Senior Watch Program

2. The Fountain Inn Police Department offers a Senior Watch Program. This program is to assist senior citizens who reside within the city, live alone, with no means or capacity to leave their home or do not have friends or family immediately available to check on their wellbeing. This program is intended to provide qualifying residents with a with a sense of security as well as comfort in knowing that assistance is coming should they become incapacitated.

   How it works:
   Interested participants should contact the Fountain Inn Police Department at 864-862-4461 to communicate interest in the program. The Police dispatcher will set up a time to have a Community Patrol Officer or a Fountain Inn Fire Fighter make a home visit to meet the senior or disabled adult to complete the following items:

   Compile an emergency information sheet

   Complete the Vial of Life Package

   Install participants lock box at primary entrance to the residence

   Enter senior's information in the CAD database for use only in an emergency

   Participants can expect from the program:
   Weekly calls from the police department
   Additional calls during inclement weather
   In-home visits from police officers and fire fighters
   Lock box program
   Quarterly Luncheons
   Thanksgiving Meal delivered to participants with that need
   Deliver Christmas goodies and change smoke detector and CO2 detector batteries
   Assist in delivering Meals on Wheels during times when Meals on Wheels is closed due to inclement weather
   Keep seniors updated on potential crime scams
   Deliver birthday cards on participants' birthdays
   Update paperwork annually or when required

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5. Last Name*
7. Address*
9. City*
10. State*
11. Zip Code
13. Phone Number*
14. Email Address
16. Additional Information
18. Date of Birth*
    Date of Birth
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