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Published 8/20/25 8:00PM

Assist Hospice Patient with Housekeeping - Richardson

VITAS Healthcare of Dallas
On-site, Volunteer must be in or near Richardson, TX
I Want to Volunteer

    • Details

    Available Times:
    Weekdays (daytime), Weekends (daytime)
    Recurrence:
    Recurring
    Volunteers Needed:
    50
    Cause Areas:
    Seniors & Retirement, Veterans, Women
    Good For:
    Age 55+
    Participation Requirements:
    Driver’s License, Background Check, Attend Orientation
    Age Requirement:
    18+
    Other Requirements:
    There will be a required TB Blood Test & optional Hepatitis B vaccines. All expenses are paid by VITAS.

    Description

    Assist Hospice Patient with Housekeeping - Richardson

    VITAS Healthcare is looking for kind and caring people to help terminally ill patients and their families in light housekeeping assistance. Volunteers can support patients and families by offering to do light dusting, vacuuming, making the bed, washing dishes, meal preparation, washing a load of laundry or grocery shopping.

    These simple tasks can become difficult for a patient and family at the end of life. Providing assistance at a crucial time can make a real difference.

    VITAS Volunteer orientation is provided free of charge to help you learn the skills required to be an outstanding hospice volunteer. Time and dates are ongoing and flexible. Opportunities can be throughout the greater Dallas area.

    For more information about VITAS Volunteer Services visit: https://www.vitas.com/volunteer.

    Location

    On-site
    Richardson, Texas, US

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