Pasco

Gulfside Regional Hospice

This agency provides hospice care to those living with life limiting illness. Their goal is that every patient knows dignity, peace and comfort during end-of-life care. Nurses are on call 24/7. Staff doctors offer pain management and home visits. Chaplains are available to offer spiritual care. Volunteers offer respite care to caregivers. Social workers help patients and families to cope during difficult times.

Please see the website for all services.

East Pasco Administrative Office:
37826 Sky Ridge Cir
Dade City FL 33525
813.780.1235

Children's Home, Inc. (The)

This agency provides many services to children and their families. They have counseling. They have a residential treatment home for abused and neglected kids. They have a school for residents of the program. They have programs to reduce and prevent child abuse.

Please see the website for all services.

WIC - Pasco County

WIC provides healthy foods, nutrition education and counseling. New mothers can get breast-feeding information and health care referrals.

Please visit the WIC website to see if you qualify.
www.doh.state.fl.us/Family/wic

WIC Locations:
Dade City
13941 15th Street
Dade City FL 33525
352.521.1450

Holiday
2318 U.S. Hwy. 19 N.
Holiday FL 34690
727.943.5505

Hudson
11511 Denton Avenue
Hudson FL 34667
727.861.5661

Lacoochee
38749 Pattie Lane
Lacoochee FL 33525
352.521.2929

Land O'Lakes
4135 Land O'Lakes Blvd.
Land O'Lakes FL 34639
813.558.5173

New Port Richey
5640 Main Street, Suite 100
New Port Richey FL 34652
727.841.4425

Zephyrhills
4717 Airport Road
Zephyrhills FL 33540
813.780.0740

Support Services - Center for Autism and Related Disabilities

This group helps people with autism and disabilities associated with autism. They provide short term guidance and support. They help refer families to the resources they will need for long term solutions. Please call or visit the website for more information.

Services include:

  • Consultation
  • Family & individual guidance
  • Project Development
  • Resource & Referral
  • Training

ALS - Care Assist Program

This agency provides a full range of services to people with ALS. Newly diagnosed clients can go to the website to register and find support groups. They can get temporary loaner medical equipment at no cost. The Care Assist Program helps families get discounts for nondurable medical equipment. They can also get grants for home and van modificatons.

Medication assisted treatment - Operation PAR

This agency is for families whose children are at risk. They may be removed from the home or have already been removed due to parental substance abuse. It also targets substance abusing pregnant women or mothers and individuals who frequently use Operation Par services. Services are also provided to males who have custody of their children and are at risk for losing custody due to their substance abuse. Clients receive assessments, case management, referrals, group counseling, urine drug screening and substance abuse education. They receive health screenings. They can get TB and HIV testing. They can receive parenting education. They can get substance abuse education.

Please see the website for more details.