Elderly ServicesThis is a rehab center that helps those recovering from surgery or illness. Services can be long term or short term, depending on the patient's needs. Please call or visit the website for more information.
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We offer a discount card for prescriptions free of charge. Any county resident without prescription coverage can use this program. Even if you have insurance for prescription drugs, you may still benefit from the discount card. Please call for more info.
To print a discount card for use at any participating pharmacy visit http://rxsavingsplus.com/.
For more information about the program, call 1.877.321.2652.
The Putnam Christian Service Center is known as PCSC for short. The center helps residents from all areas of Putnam County who are in a crisis situation. The help given is meant to help the client to avoid or overcome a crisis. Those who get help must be able to show that they can maintain their bills without further help. Please call or visit the website for more information.
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This foundation has a respite relief program. It is for military and veteran caregivers. The program offers access to free, short term relief. Help is in the form of in-home care professionals. Please call or visit the website for more information.
Email: respiterelief@elizabethdolefoundation.org
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This agency has a meal site in Greenville for seniors. Meal delivery service is also available. Please see the website for more information.
Meal Reservations (all sites): 850.973.4241 between 8:00 AM and 10:30 AM
Greenville Hours: M-F, 10:00 AM - 1:30 PM
Collier County provides the Senior Citizens Nutrition & Activity Program. This program is for persons age 60 years and older. They offer activities, field trips, and noon meals at neighboring senior centers. They also deliver meals to homebound seniors due to serious illness, and cannot attend centers. Please call or visit website for more information.
Senior Friendship Centers offers Adult Day Care Services. Whether your loved one is frail, or has Alzheimer’s or other memory impairment, they are there to help. They will provide a safe environment for your loved one. Seniors will enjoy companionship and participate in programs and activities while you have time to care for yourself. Cost is $10 per hour. You can check for rates when you call. A sliding scale fee for individuals qualifying for assistance may be available. Contact for more information.
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Locations:
Sarasota
The Senior Friendship Center of Charlotte County focuses on services that are focused on nutritious meals and social engagement. Homebound seniors can receive meals at home. There are a total of four dining sites across the county. Please call or visit the website for more information.
Offers:
Charlotte Towers Site
Friendship Cafés provide nutritious, healthy food to people 60+. A suggested donation of $2 to $4 is asked to help cover the cost of the meals. While no one is denied a meal if unable to pay, the contribution helps to provide more meals for elders in the community. Contact for more information.
Friendship Café
23 North Polk Avenue
Arcadia, Florida 32466
863.494.5965
Monday through Friday, 9:30 AM to 12 PM
Lunch served: 11:30 AM
Mt. Zion A.M.E. Church
256 South Orange Avenue
Arcadia, Florida 34266
863.464.5965
Wednesday, 11 AM to 1 PM
Lunch served: None
Friendship Cafés provide nutritious, healthy food to people 60+. A suggested donation of $3 is asked to help cover the cost of the meals. While no one is denied a meal if unable to pay, the contribution helps to provide more meals for elders in the community. Contact for more information.
Sarasota Dining Sites:
The Friendship Center
1888 Brother Greenen Way
Sarasota, Florida 34236
941.955.2122
Monday through Friday, 12:30pm
Robert L. Taylor Community Center
1845 34th Street
Sarasota, Florida 34234
941.556.3212
Monday, 11am to 1pm; Tuesday & Thursday, 10am to 1pm
Bayou Oaks
1160 Four Seasons Circle
Sarasota, Florida 34234
941.556.3212
Wednesday & Friday, 11:30am to 1pm
Venice Dining Sites:
The Friendship Café
2350 Scenic Drive
Venice, Florida 34293
941.584.0090
Monday through Friday, 12 noon
Englewood United Methodist Church
