Elderly ServicesThis program offers short term case management and homemaker services. They can also help with chore, respite and personal care services. Seniors can get an emergency alert response system. Please call or visit website for more information.
Jewish Support Services is a nonsectarian, nonprofit human service division of the Jewish Federation. Provides support services In Lee and Charlotte counties. Please call or visit the website for more information.
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211 Helpline gives free, confidential information and referrals to anyone in need. This resource serves Palm Beach, Martin, St. Lucie, Indian River and Okeechobee Counties.
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They are a Christ-centered non-profit ministry. They provide food. Doors are open to, but not limited to, the low-income, the homeless, and/or seniors in need of clothes, food, and hygiene items.
Some services are Community Outreach Center's House of Prayer, GED Program, Recovery Program/Referrals, Meal Program, and Emergency Relief.
Self Support Services ("Self-Sufficiency"):
407.556.3967
Thrift Stores and Donations:
407.593.2969
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.
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Department of Children and Families provides Adult Protective Services. They help adults who may be at risk of being harmed or neglected. DCF also helps adults who are unable to take care of themselves. Clients may be elderly or have a disability. Please call 800.962.2873 or visit website for more information.
***To Report Adult Abuse call 800.962.2873***
Grace Works Unlimited provides Age in Place. This program provides in-home non-medical care to seniors. They help seniors who cannot afford to privately pay for care themselves. Please call or visit website for more information.
This group is the local agency on aging. It is also the aging and disability resource center. They work to improve lives. They offer many programs and services. The help is meant for older adults. It is also for persons with disabilities and caregivers. Please call or visit the website to learn more.
Elder Helpline: 800.963.5337
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Elder Options offers a number of services to seniors. They can answer questions about insurance or Medicare. There are services for those being released from the hospital and need help at home. Caregivers can take a 12-hour caregiver course. Please see the website for more information.
This agency helps seniors, 60 years and older, who live in Florida. They provide a range of programs and services to the elderly in need. Please call 850.494.7100 or visit website for more information.
