Housemate Screening Service
ElderHelp is pleased to offer a Housemate Screening Service to individuals outside our service area who would like to take in a housemate and could use some help with the screening process. The Housemate Screening Service is a comprehensive screening and assessment of potential housemates, for a fee.
Who is eligible for the service?
Home providers living within San Diego County and surrounding communities, but outside the HomeShare service area.
What is the service area?
ElderHelp’s HomeShare service area includes the following: most zip codes beginning with 921, within the City of San Diego; the City of La Jolla, 92037; and, the City of Poway, 92064. All other zip codes are considered to be outside ElderHelp’s HomeShare service area.
What is provided?
The screening process offered by ElderHelp includes the following:
- A comprehensive personal interview and assessment conducted by a professional HomeShare Coordinator.
- A criminal background check through the San Diego County Sheriff’s Department.
- Proof of income.
- References checked including employer, landlord, and personal references known at least 5 years.
- A doctor’s report if determined necessary.
- A current driving record from the Department of Motor Vehicles if determined necessary.
- Proof of automobile insurance if determined necessary.
Questions?
Call the San Diego office at 619-284-9281, ext. 127; or, call Poway office at 858-748-9675
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