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- EIN 43-0811604
- (314) 961-8000
- 20 Archbishop May Dr Rm 2200 Saint Louis MO 63119-5738 USA
- www.cardinalritterseniorservices.org/
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Nonprofit Overview
Mission: Cardinal ritter senior services (crss) provides services to improve the quality of life for senior adults by promoting and providing social, health, and housing programs and services in st. Louis city and county, as well as in st. Charles, jefferson, franklin and warren counties. Inspired by the teachings of jesus christ, the mission of crss is to be a recognized provider of first choice in healthcare and supportive social services for senior adults throughout the archdiocese of st. Louis.
Programs: The homemaker program provides trained and qualified workers to perform personal care and housekeeping duties in the person's home regardless of race, creed, or income level. The goal of this program is to assist senior adults so they can remain in their homes longer.
the foster grandparents program is a federally funded program established in 1965 to have individuals 60 years or older and income eligible provide a stable, caring, and loving relationship with children who have special or exceptional needs. Volunteers experience a special joy and warmth that comes from sharing their experiences and compassion with children. Grandparents volunteer 20 hours per week,4 hours per day, 5 days a week.
the adult daycare program provides assistance to families caring for senior adults who cannot be left alone during the day, but who do not yet need 24-hour nursing home care. The goals of the adc include: maintaining and/or improving functional levels, providing stimulation and motivation, enhancing self image, building community, preventing premature nursing home placement, and providing respite for caregivers.