This agency provides assistance to older Florida residents. A.R.C.s 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)

Call for more information.

The National Family Caregiver Support Program provides in-home support services to caregivers. For those in Pasco and Pinellas Counties. The caregiver must be for a person over the age of 60.

• Chore Services
• Counseling
• Medical Supplies such as disposable undergarments or nutritional supplements
• Respite Care

Call for more information.

To grandparents or other individuals age 55 and older who serve as the primary relative caregiver of a child 18 or younger.
Support group where a coordinator will do outreach and assist the grandparent with links to community resources.
Call for more information.

This agency has many services for Florida's seniors. Each county has its own telephone number. You may also use the statewide toll-free number.

See the Florida Department of Elder Affairs website for more information.

Here you can find information about the following:

• Adult Protective Services
• Heath & Welfare
• Senior Companion Program
• Transportation
• and more

Toll Free: 1.800.955.8770
TDD: 1.800.955.8771

LANFC has several programs for adults. They are an ACCESS site for anyone who would like to apply for food stamps and other state benefits online. Adults can learn English or take a basic computer class. A Family Specialist can offer support and referrals to area agencies (appointment needed). There are also social activities for seniors. Please see the website or call for times.

This adult day care provides social programs which assure a protective environment. Clients can also get preventive, remedial and restorative services. They are provided for functionally impaired adults in need of such care. The staff assesses each client and develops a care plan to address each person's needs. Please see the website for more information.

Locations:
Dunedin Day Center
820 New York Avenue
Dunedin, FL
727.734.6911

Largo Day Center
11095 131st Street
Largo, FL 33774
727.593.1253

Lealman Day Center
3455 58th Avenue North
St.Petersburg, FL 33714
727.527.5212

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

This agency provides heavy household cleaning and yard work. The service helps frail elderly persons maintain a safe and decent living environment. Any frail person 60 years of age or older living in Pinellas County may receive services. Please call for more information.