Dixie

Center for Independent Living - Gainesville

This resource center is operated by people with disabilities. Their services improve the quality of life for their clients. Their goal is to increase everyone's level of personal independence. Services are provided at no cost. Please see the website for more info.

Services include:

  • ADA Paratransit Screenings - Alachua, Marion & Hernando
  • Employment Services & Solutions
  • Equipment Loan Closet
  • High School/High Tech Program
  • Nursing Home Transition Program
  • Sign Language Interpreting
  • Specialized Telecommunications Equipment
  • Travel Training
  • Wheelchair Ramps

Emergency Transportation - CAIR Flight

This agency provides air transport to those needing medical treatments in another city. There is never a charge for their services. Their list of missions includes helping people get to the Moffitt Cancer Center, Shriner's Hospital and more. Please be aware that this is not an air ambulance. CAIR cannot offer medical care while in flight. Please see the website for more information.

Ayers Health & Rehabilitation Center

This Center provides therapy services to residents in four counties. They can get long or short-term rehab care. They can get inpatient or outpatient services. They can also get skilled nursing care. Many short term patients continue their therapy on an outpatient basis. Licensed therapists work with you to improve your level of function. Please call for more information.

Services include:

  • Aromatherapy
  • Beauty Salon
  • Dining
  • Inpatient Therapy
  • Long or Short-Term Rehabilitation Care
  • Long or Short-Term Skilled Nursing Care
  • Occupational Therapy
  • Outpatient Therapy
  • Pet Therapy
  • Physical Therapy
  • Social Activities
  • Speech Therapy
  • Wii Therapy
  • Wound Care

AgingCare

AgingCare is a senior housing and care marketing and information service. It provides resources and personalized assistance in finding senior housing and care. The website helps families find options based on needs and preferences. It helps them make informed decisions involving the care of their loved ones.