Elderly ServicesDepartment 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***
Altrusa House gives adult day health care. It is for people with conditions related to aging or delays in development. They care for people who are 18 or older. They have activities, help with medication, and give meals. It is a safe and social place with a garden. Please call or click HERE to go to the website to learn more.
This is free telephone help line. It connects seniors with information, services, and resources. Please call or click HERE to go to the website to learn more.
Toll-Free:1.800.262.2243
Email: options@agingresources.org
FTRI provides specialized telephone equipment and ring signaling devices. The equipment is loaned to qualified, permanent Florida residents for as long as needed. These devices are loaned at no charge. Please call or visit the website for locations and more information.
Voice: 800.222.3448
TTY: 888.447.5620
VP: 850.270.2641
This group offers Healthy Aging workshops. These are to help older adults lead a healthy, active lifestyle. The workshops are free. Please call or visit the website for more information.
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This group can help with home and community-based care. Counselors can help clients understand the options that may be available. This help is a single-entry point to access a variety of programs. Please call or click HERE to go to the website to learn more.
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Granny Nannies offers 24-hour home health care services to help people recover from illness or injury in the comfort of their homes. This helps them avoid hospital and nursing home stays. Caregivers assist with meals, housekeeping, and personal chores. Additionally, support is given to those who face challenges in managing their medications. Their team is made up of Certified Nursing Assistants (CNAs) and Home Health Aides (HHAs). Please call or click HERE to go to the website to learn more.
Homebound Service is for people who cannot go to the library. This can be from a disability or illness. The library will send materials to you. Please call or click HERE to go to the website to learn more.
This group works to support individuals in their own homes. It also help others who are in community-based settings. It does this by funding many services and organizations. Please call or visit the website to learn more.
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