Friendship Meals on Wheels offers nutritious meals delivered to your door. This is a good option for persons that are homebound or have just been released from the hospital. Or, those simply in need of good nutrition but are unable to cook for themselves. Meals are delivered daily, Monday through Friday, based on drivers’ schedules. Meals cost $5 per person or 7.50 for two meals delivered to the same address. Homebound individuals 60+ receiving case management services can receive meals through this program without charge or for a nominal donation. A one month advance deposit is required. Pay by check, debit or credit card. Call to sign up, or for more information.

Sarasota
941.556.3209

Venice, North Port & Englewood
941.584.0090

Meals are delivered daily, Monday through Friday. Time is based on drivers’ schedules. Meals cost $5 per person or $7.50 for two meals delivered to the same address. Cost may be different for homebound individuals 60+ receiving case management services. They may be delivered daily meals without charge or for a nominal donation. Call for more information.

This group offers senior housing. It offers a variety of living options. They are affordable and high-quality. Please call or visit the website for more information.

To find the community nearest you, go HERE

Living Options Include:

• Assisted Living
• Independent Living
• Memory Care
• Skilled Nursing

The county provides in-home services. These services are for adults over the age of 60. That are functionally impaired and need help with everyday activities. The services are provided on a long-term basis. A case manager evaluates service needs. Please call or visit the website for more information.

To Schedule an Appointment Over the Phone Call: 1.800.963.5337 OR 813.272.5250

Services May Include:

The Senior Resource Alliance is called SRA for short. It is run by the Department of Elder Affairs. SRA is a resource center. It helps find resources on both a state and federal level. These resources are for senior citizens. They are also for their caregivers and families. Please call or visit the website for more information.

Elder Helpline: 1.800.963.5337

Resources Include:

• Caregiving
• Food
• Housing
• Medicare
• Utilities

This group provides a variety of resources and services for seniors. They are located all under the same roof. Please call or visit the website for locations and more information.

Products & Services Include:

• Direct Access to Senior-focused Businesses
• Counseling
• Educational Events
• Information
• Referrals