Daily Needs ServicesCARES offers an adult day care service where caregivers can leave their loved ones for the day under supervised care. They offer a personalized plan of care for each person as well as food, medication monitoring and more.
Senior Friendship Centers offers Adult Day Care Services. They provide a safe place for aging loved ones. They have comfy chairs, cozy fireplaces, and an outdoor space. Seniors will enjoy companionship and take part in programs and activities while you have time to care for yourself. You can check for rates when you call. A sliding scale fee for individuals qualifying for assistance may be available. Please call 941.556.3268 or visit their website to learn more.
Services:
Free program available at most branches of the Alachua County Library District. This program serves adult English language learners and those who struggle with reading or are non-readers.
This group offers a variety of programs for adults who are blind or vision impaired. The programs are offered year-round. They can be in a group or individual basis depending on the needs of the client. Please call or visit the website for more information.
Programs Include:
Adult Rehabilitation Centers provide spiritual, social and emotional help. It is for men who need help with their problems and with providing for themselves. They provide housing, work, and counseling. It is a clean and wholesome space. The care that members receive prepares them to re-enter society. Many are reunited with their families and resume a normal life. Please call 941.954.4673 or visit their website to learn more.
This group has affordable housing. They can also refer you to other services or give support. Please call or click HERE to go to the website to learn more.
Boys & Girls Club offers a structured after school and summer facility. It is for youth ages 6 to 18. Members can get homework help, play sports, learn life skills and more. Please call for more information, or visit www.bgcnf.org/about-alachua.
This group offers an after-school program for students in grades K - 12. They help with tutoring and summer enrichment for students who have scored below grade-level on county tests. It gives them the support they need to reach academic goals. Tutors are local high school students. Please call or visit the website to learn more.
This church runs the Agape House. It provides free items for those in need. All that is required is a valid ID and a need. Once registered, clients can “shop” once every thirty days. The store is open on Mondays and Thursdays from 9am until 1pm. Please call or visit the website for more information.
Items Available:
Catholic Charities of Central Florida has the Agape Mission Markets. They are food pantries. The food assistance is to help families get better food. They can get fresh fruit and vegetables. They can get meat and other food items too. Hours vary by location. Please call or go to the website to learn more.
Osceola County
Holy Redeemer Multi-Ministry Service Center
1603 N Thacker Ave
Kissimmee, Florida 34741
