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Alternative Elder Living, Inc. - dba Green House Living for Sheridan
307-672-0600
Part of a transformational movement - The Green House Project - that envisions homes in every community where elders and others: enjoy quality of life/care, engage in meaningful relationships, and are protected/sustained/nurtutred without regard for ability to pay.
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New Orleans Council on Aging
504-821-4121
Services to protect older adults' rights, promote well-being, and support self-reliance and independence.
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Jewish Family Service of Central New Jersey
908-352-8375
Nursing, social work, home health, respite care, housekeeping, and in-home services
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Eastern Nebraska Office on Aging
402-444-6536
Information on older adult living options, nutrition, case management, and other community services
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Missoula Aging Services
406-728-7682
Older adult housing and care resources, nutrition, case management, caregiver support
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Senior Services, Inc. of Wichita
www.seniorservicesofwichita.org
316-267-0302
Information on elder care options, respite care, nutrition, senior centers, employment
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Chicago Lighthouse
Opens doors to opportunities, choices, jobs, and independence for people of all ages who are or visually impaired
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Senior Services-Area Agency on Aging
Administrates a variety programs designed to address the diverse needs and interests of older Chicagoans, from those who are healthy and active, to those who are frail and homebound. The agency operates six Regional Senior Centers that act as community focal points for information and assessment, and provide senior services in health and fitness, education and recreation. It also partners with non-profit groups to operate ten satellite senior centers that offer information and assessments as well as opportunities for cultural enrichment, health and fitness, and education.
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Chicago Senior Center Directory
Senior Center locations, hours of operation and contact information
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Senior Health Insurance Program (SHIP)
(312) 744-4016
Free insurance counseling for seniors
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City of Chicago Cooling Centers
Oppressive summer heat is more than uncomfortable. High temperatures and humidity can pose a health and safety threat. The City of Chicago has many services available to help residents cope safely with extreme weather conditions.
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City of Chicago Warming Centers
Bitter cold temperatures are more than an inconvenience; they pose a serious threat to health and safety. The City of Chicago has many services available to help residents weather the winter months.
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Senior Citizen’s Guide to Chicago
Designed to help older adults and those with aging parents or family members find housing, health, financial, travel, entertainment, consumer services, and other senior-related resources in the City of Chicago.
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Boomer’s Resource Guide to Chicago
An online resource for baby boomers in Chicago
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Senior Citizens Will Program
Established to assist low-income senior citizens with low-cost simple wills
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Elder Care Resources New York City
The website helps families and individuals to quickly and easily find local senior products and services.
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New York City Department for Aging (DFTA)
The mission of the DFTA is “to work for the empowerment, independence, dignity and quality of life of New York City’s diverse older adults and for the support of their families through advocacy, education and the coordination and delivery of services.”
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Meals on Wheels NYC
(212) 687-1234
Hand-delivers meals to homebound elderly New Yorkers on weekends, weekdays, holidays, and times of emergency and times when many vulnerable seniors would otherwise go without food.
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