Shepherd Center - Senior Services

BY Shepherd Center

Programs and services include transportation to doctors’ appointments, outpatient services, such as physical therapy and lab work, and personal shopping. Shepherd Center volunteers also run errands to pick up groceries and/or prescriptions for those who are homebound. The Shepherd Center offers a medical equipment loan program, which is one of the most requested services. Equipment includes wheelchairs, hospital beds, walkers, canes, bath benches, as well as travel chairs and adaptive equipment, all of which are loaned free of charge as pieces are available.

Come in during office hours or call to arrange appointment

Must be 55 years of age (60 or older to receive transportation), livein the greater Kingsport area, have limited family in the area, and be physically mobile.