This agency helps seniors, 60 years and older, who live in Florida. They provide a range of programs and services to the elderly in need. Please call 850.494.7100 or visit website for more information.

The NIA offers information and resources on aging. They help others learn to be caregivers. This is for a friend or family member with a serious health condition. Please call 800.222.2225 or visit website for more information.

Council on Aging of West Florida, Inc. provides a range of services for seniors. They have many programs for their families and caregivers as well. They serve seniors throughout Escambia and Santa Rosa Counties. Please call for more info.

Services offered include:

• Adult Day Health Care
• Caregiver Support
• Foster Grandparent
• Meals on Wheels
• Private Pay Meals
• R.E.L.I.E.F.
• Senior Companion
• Senior Dining Sites
• Social Services

Covenant Care provides Hospice Care to seniors in need. They will work closely with seniors to make sure they are providing the care they need during this time. Please call or visit website for more information.

Levels of Hospice Care Available:

• Routine Home Care
• Continuous Care
• Inpatient Care
• Respite Care

24-Hour Representative: 1.855.227.3365

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

The Eldercare Locator helps older adults and caregivers find state and local resources. It is a public service of the U.S. Administration on Aging. It provides resources for support services, housing, elder rights, insurance, health, and transportation. Please call or visit the website to learn more.

Home Health Care Agencies provides referrals. A care advisor may be available to speak with you about your options. Please call or visit website for more information.

The FDOT runs the Safe Mobility for Life Program. One service they offer is called Find a Ride Florida. It offers seniors access to local medical and non-medical transportation options. This is to help make sure they can remain independent within their communities. Find a ride does not offer any services. The program just helps people find transportation providers in their area. Please call or visit the website for more information.

Lutheran Services Florida provides services for elderly and disabled adults. LSF Guardianship Services helps protect them from abuse and neglect. Guardians are appointed by the courts. They will act on behalf of those who cannot handle their own affairs. Currently, the LSP Guardianship Program services individuals age 18 and over.

This may be due to:

• Alzheimer’s Disease, or other age-related dementia
• Developmental Disabilities
• Mental Illness
• Physical Injuries

LSF Guardianship Services include:

• 24-Hour On-Call Availability
• Assessment
• Coordinating and Monitoring of Clients’ Physical, Medical, Rehabilitative, Social and Emotional Needs
• Ensuring Clients’ Safe Living Conditions
• Management of Clients’ Income, Assets, Benefits and Financial Affairs
• Overall Case Management
• Protection from Abuse, Neglect and Exploitation