Seniors Helping Seniors I is an in-home care provider serving a variety of communities in the Minneapolis West area, including Bloomington, Minnetonka, Edina, Hopkins, Wayzata, Plymouth, Maple Grove, Eden Prairie, Roseville, St. Paul, Brooklyn Center, Brooklyn Park, Columbia Heights, Fridley, and many more surrounding cities. At the heart of their philosophy is the belief that seniors are uniquely qualified to support and connect with other seniors, providing both practical help and meaningful companionship. This peer-to-peer approach creates a warm, understanding environment where both caregivers and those receiving care build genuine friendships, often forming relationships that go beyond basic assistance.
The team at Seniors Helping Seniors I is comprised entirely of active, mature adults who bring a wealth of life experience from diverse fields such as human services, business management, nursing, technology, law, real estate, and home making. This variety allows the organization to thoughtfully pair caregivers with clients, ensuring compatibility and fostering social engagement. Seniors Helping Seniors I’s caregivers understand firsthand the challenges and opportunities that come with aging. They are highly committed to supporting seniors in living independently at home for as long as possible, placing a strong emphasis on dignity and respect for each individual they serve.
The services offered encompass a wide range of needs, including companionship, socialization, personal care, daily living assistance, memory, dementia, and Alzheimer’s care, as well as respite and specialized support. Additional services cover meal preparation, shopping, light housekeeping, and veteran support, all tailored to changing needs as clients require. Importantly, care is personalized and scheduled to fit personal preferences, including offering overnight options for families who may need that extra peace of mind. Flexibility and understanding are hallmarks of the Seniors Helping Seniors I experience.
Under the guidance of Kim Nermyr, Seniors Helping Seniors I has been a trusted presence in the Twin Cities area for over 15 years. As the original franchise in this market, it has cultivated a solid reputation for both employing seniors and helping older adults remain in their homes safely and comfortably. Kim emphasizes finding the right match for each client, ensuring the transition into accepting care feels natural and affirming for all involved. The goal is to make every day brighter and more enjoyable for clients, empowering them with the support needed to navigate everyday life and maintain cherished routines and hobbies.
Seniors Helping Seniors I is committed to making a difference not just for those receiving care, but for their caregivers as well. Caregivers have the opportunity to earn supplemental income while forging lasting friendships and engaging in work that is rewarding and impactful. At its core, the organization is about fostering community, enhancing independence, and filling each day with compassion and meaningful connections. Clients and their families can rely on Seniors Helping Seniors I to adapt along with them, delivering the right level of support at every stage, and making it possible for aging adults to thrive in their own homes.