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Bruce Indianapolis, IN
65+
Veteran
Equip. Needed

Living alone and without a lawn mower, yard care has become challenging during his recovery.

Lawn Mowing Leaf Removal Snow Removal
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Barbara Newport News, VA
65+ ♿ Disability ✓ Has Equip.

With both household members facing physical disabilities, maintaining the home has become a pressing challenge.

Hardscape Repair Roof Repair Gutter Cleaning
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Patrice Detroit, MI
65+ ♿ Disability ✓ Has Equip.

An overgrown yard has become too much to handle while managing health challenges alone.

Lawn Mowing
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Mattie Columbus, OH
65+ ♿ Disability Equip. Needed

A stolen lawn mower has left yard maintenance challenging for this senior living alone.

Lawn Mowing
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Anne Bloomington, MN
65+ ♿ Disability Equip. Needed

A recent eye surgery has made it urgent to address her overgrown front yard before city fines are imposed.

Lawn Mowing Leaf Removal Trimming/Edging
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Tina Carnegie, PA
65+ ♿ Disability Equip. Needed

Health issues have made it impossible to manage the yard, which is now overrun with weeds.

Lawn Mowing Trimming/Edging Handyman
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Conrad Aurora, CO
65+
Veteran
Equip. Needed

Heat sensitivity from a past illness makes yard work challenging, especially without available equipment.

Lawn Mowing Trimming/Edging
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Linda Oklahoma City, OK
65+ ♿ Disability ✓ Has Equip.

Dialysis three days a week has made it tough to keep up with lawn maintenance and pest control.

Lawn Mowing Eco-Friendly Pest Control Trimming/Edging
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Wendall Kansas City, MO
65+
Veteran · Doc Pending
Equip. Needed

Living alone and using a walker has made it hard to manage the yard since my friend stopped helping.

Lawn Mowing Trimming/Edging
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Carol Indianapolis, IN
65+ ♿ Disability Equip. Needed

Knee issues have made it difficult for her to manage the yard safely on her own.

Lawn Mowing Snow Removal
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Rose Houston, TX
65+ ♿ Disability ✓ Has Equip.

Overgrown bushes and trees have made the yard look abandoned, adding to her challenges with arthritis.

Lawn Mowing Trimming/Edging Roof Repair
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Ernest Paramus, NJ
65+
Veteran
✓ Has Equip.

With a son recovering from a knee injury, keeping up with the yard has become challenging.

Lawn Mowing Leaf Removal Trimming/Edging
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Richard Hackensack, NJ
65+ ♿ Disability Equip. Needed

Recovering from heart surgery has made it hard to manage the yard alone.

Lawn Mowing
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Wycliffe Houston, TX
65+ ♿ Disability Equip. Needed

Recovering from a stroke has made yard care challenging for this couple with medical issues.

Lawn Mowing Leaf Removal Trimming/Edging
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Yolanda South Gate, CA
65+ ♿ Disability Equip. Needed

A recent fall while gardening has made yard work challenging for this person living alone.

Lawn Mowing Handyman
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Carla Maryland Heights, MO
65+ ♿ Disability Equip. Needed

Limited mobility from dialysis treatments has made it hard to keep up with yard work.

Lawn Mowing
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Valerie Winston-Salem, NC
65+ ♿ Disability Equip. Needed

Managing the yard has become challenging after a series of falls and ongoing health issues.

Lawn Mowing
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George South Lyon, MI
65+
Veteran · Doc Pending
Equip. Needed

Managing the yard has become challenging due to health issues and limited mobility.

Lawn Mowing Snow Removal
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Aaron Tacoma, WA
♿ Disability Equip. Needed

A hip injury and shoulder surgery have made it hard to keep up with the lawn and home repairs.

Lawn Mowing Roof Repair Gutter Cleaning
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Angela Chicago, IL
65+ ♿ Disability Equip. Needed

A large overgrowth of vines and weeds has made yard maintenance overwhelming during cancer treatments.

Leaf Removal Snow Removal Trimming/Edging
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Richmond, TX
By Phone

The caller is requesting help but did not specify their name or the type of service needed.

Von Ormy, TX
By Phone

Melanie is requesting help but did not specify the type of service needed for her lawn.

West Springfield, MA
By Phone

Marie, an elderly resident of West Springfield, is in desperate need of lawn care assistance.

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San Antonio, TX
By Phone

Christine, who is disabled and low income, is seeking help with her trees and lawn in San Antonio.

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