Nurturing Growth

Adult Companionship offers personalized companionship for adults seeking support in achieving their therapeutic and community integration goals. By hiring a trained community member, individuals 18 and older can engage in meaningful activities that promote social interaction, emotional well-being, and personal growth.

Adult companion services may include:

  • Practicing coping skills to help with social anxiety by attending a movie with a companion.
  • Attending a community event with a companion to help reduce social isolation.
  • Improving fine motor skills by playing games with a companion.
  • Receiving verbal instructions from a companion to help complete a task.
  • Shopping with a companion to practice budgeting skills.

The following would not be included:

  • Assistance with activities of daily living
  • Hands-on nursing care
  • Any service provided by a person that is related to the person by blood, marriage, or adoption
  • Socialization that is for recreation or pleasure only

To enroll in Adult Companion Services, complete a ‘Request Services’ form listed above in the menu section. You can also call our office at (507) 281-6116.

PossAbilities does not provide support staff for adult companion services. PossAbilities is a 245D licensed provider. We function as the employer for the worker that is hired by providing the necessary training and payroll. PossAbilities can help provide interpretation for staffing needs and required trainings.