Elderly ServicesThis program provides carpentry, plumbing, electrical and other minor home repairs. They make these repairs to help the health and safety of the clients. Priority is given to low income elderly. Please call for more information.
Center for Hearing and Communication offers free amplified phones for Florida residents.
Residents must be:
Hours for pick-up are:
Tuesday & Thursday from 9:00 a.m. to 12:00 p.m. and 1:00 p.m. to 4:00 p.m.
Please call for more information.
The Miramar Assisting Seniors in their Homes(MASH) program is a short term emergency assistance program designed to alleviate a crisis. This program is for income eligible persons over the age of 60 who reside in the City of Miramar. Proof of income and crisis situation is required. Limited funds are available for this program.
Canned food is collected and distributed to provide groceries to eligible residents in time of emergency. Durable medical equipment such as canes, walkers and wheelchairs are also available for loan to residents in need of these supplies. Please call for more information.
This agency helps seniors living in Florida. They offer many services and resources. There are many programs for families and caregivers as well. There are 11 Area Agencies on Aging in Florida. Each agency has its own Elder Helpline toll-free number. Please visit website for more information.
Toll Free: 1.800.955.8770
TDD: 1.800.955.8771
Florida Telecommunications Relay Service provides phones for those who qualify.
Phones are for those who are:
Please call or visit website for more information.
Administration for Community Living helps older adults and people of all ages with disabilities. They work to support individuals in their own home. They also help others who are in community-based settings. This group does not help directly, but offers programs to connect individuals with resources needed. Please call 800.677.1116 or visit website for more information.
Services include:
Jewish Community Services of South Florida delivers kosher meals to home bound people. You must be referred through a referral source. Please call for more information.
SHINE volunteers help Seniors with health insurance questions. They provide free information and unbiased counseling. Get Help with questions about: Medicare, Medicare supplements, Medicaid, Prescription assistance, Long-term care insurance, and Medicare fraud. Meet with a SHINE volunteer at area counseling sites or by telephone. We can do home visits for those who are housebound.
Please see the website for more information.
Each month The Pantry of Broward, Inc. offers a food box is to clients.
Each box is stocked with:
Please contact by e-mail.
