Faq

Frequently Asked Questions

Q: Is there a cost for seniors?

A: No. Age Your Way is free for seniors. We are supported by sponsors, donors, and community partners.

Q: How often do volunteers visit?

A: Typically once a week for about an hour or two, depending on the senior’s preference.

Q: Is this a medical or home-care service?

A: No. We provide social companionship only. We do not offer medical, financial, or personal care.

Q: How do you keep people safe?

A: We screen volunteers, require Police Information Checks, complete senior intakes and safety checklists, train volunteers on boundaries and safety, and provide ongoing support.

Q: Can I refer someone who is very shy or anxious?

A: Yes. We move at their pace, and we can start slowly with shorter visits or phone calls if needed.