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Published 2/3/26 12:20PM

Visit Seniors in a Nursing Home

Little Sisters of the Poor & St. Mary's Home
On-site, Volunteer must be in or near Chicago, IL
I Want to Help

    • Details

    Available Times:
    Weekdays (daytime, evenings), Weekends (daytime, evenings)
    Time Commitment:
    Flexible
    Recurrence:
    Recurring
    Volunteers Needed:
    10
    Cause Areas:
    Health & Medicine, Housing & Homelessness, Seniors & Retirement
    Participation Requirements:
    Background Check, Attend Orientation
    Age Requirement:
    18+

    Description

    Visit Seniors in a Nursing Home

    Volunteers are needed to visit with residents on a weekly or monthly basis.

    Needs include:

    • visiting residents
    • assisting during group activities
    • playing card games
    • serving meals
    • vegetable peeling
    • helping during special events/holidays
    • and much more!

    Volunteers who enjoy being with the elderly or have relationship building skill are strongly encouraged to consider this opportunity. Must be at least 18 years old and have their flu vaccinations for the 2025-2026 flu season prior to starting. For more information, please e-mail at volchicago@littlesistersofthepoor.org

    Location

    On-site

    St. Mary's Home

    2325 N Lakewood Ave, Chicago, IL 60614, USA
    Directions

    We are located in Lincoln Park, a short walk away from the Fullerton Red/Purple/Brown Line Station and right next to DePaul's Lincoln Park campus.

    We also have on site parking.

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