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HistoryHome Instead Senior Care is a franchise-based network of independently owned and operated businesses to offer support to seniors and help keep them safe and independent at home for as long as possible David and Karen Huber purchased the Cedar Rapids office, serving Linn County, in 2007. They opened an office in Vinton, October 2013, after services were requested for the Benton County area.SpecialtiesHome Instead Senior Care provides non-medical home care services for seniors. Non-medical services include assisting with Activities of Daily Living, like eating, dressing, bathing, toileting, transferring and continence. Our Home Instead CareGivers also provide help with companionship, meal preparation, medication reminders, light housekeeping and escort for errands, shopping and/or doctor's appointments. Services are available at home or in a facility or community for a few hours per week, or 24/7, including holidays. Home Instead CareGivers are screened, trained, bonded, insured and have successfully passed criminal background checks. To you, it's about finding trustworthy care for your aging loved one. To us, it's about providing the highest-quality in-home care services to fit you and your family's needs.

Vinton Lutheran Home is a campus that provides recreational services. The campus includes a 60-plus-bed nursing facility that offers physical, speech and occupational therapy solutions. The nursing facility has a special care unit for patients with Alzheimer s disease and dementia issues. Vinton Lutheran Home offers assisted living services in more than 15 apartments for senior citizens. Its apartments feature several amenities, such as stoves, refrigerators and cable televisions. In addition, the campus provides independent living options in duplex townhomes, as well as administers a respite day program. It is a part of the Lutheran Home for the Aged Association East.