Area Agency on Aging helps seniors living in Florida. They offer transportation services in many counties. Please call or visit website for more information.

Locations:
Bay County
301 North Oklahoma Street
Bonifay, Florida
32425
United States
850.547.3688

Calhoun County
Address below

Gulf County
309 Williams Avenue
Port St. Joe, Florida
34456
United States
850.229.6559

Holmes County
301 North Oklahoma Street
Bonifay, Florida
32425
United States
850.547.3688

Liberty County
15629 Northwest CR 12
Bristol, Florida
32321
United States
850.653.2524

This program helps seniors remain independent. It is available to those 60 years of age and older. There are no fees for these services, but contributions are encouraged. Please call for more info.

Services include:

• Case Management
• Companionship
• Education
• Health Support
• Nutritional Education
• Public Education
• Recreation
• Referral
• Screening and Assessment
• Telephone Reassurance

Catholic Charities of Northwest Florida helps those in need within the community. Many services are offered to help.

Services include:

• Adoption Services
• Christmas Connection
• Emergency Assistance
• Food Assistance
• Immigration & Refugee Services
• Matthew's Nursery
• Pregnancy Services
• Project Rachel
• St. Barnabas House

Please call or visit website for more information.

Elder Care Services, Inc. provides Elder Day Stay. It is a safe, home-like environment for seniors who are in need of constant supervision. It helps caregivers and families keep their loved one at home rather than face long-term care placement.

• Socialization with staff, Senior Companion volunteers, fellow Elder Day Stay clients, and community volunteers
• Intellectual stimulation and orientation activities using current events, music, reminiscing, games and cooking
• Nutritious lunches and snacks planned by Elder Care Services Registered Dietician
• Exercise - seated stretching, movement, balance and weight bearing exercises
• Mobility Assistance as needed with transferring, toileting, along with activities that encourage and maintain independence
• Medication management by an R.N. or L.P.N.

Please call or visit website for more information.

The Aging and Disability Resource Center is an agency that provides help to Florida seniors.

They can help the elderly find services such as:

• Long term care
• Medicaid
• Medicare
• Serving Health Insurance Needs of Elders - SHINE Program
• Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (Food Stamps)

Please call or visit website for more information.

Legal Services of North Florida offers free legal service to low income people with civil legal problems. This help may be based on income of all members of the household, as well as the legal problem. Please call or visit the website for more information.

NIA offers information about nursing homes. You can get information about different types of homes and what to consider. You will also be able to compare options and resources.