Community
BY SHELBIE HAMILTON
Senior resource guide
2024
Alzheimer’s Association What they offer: The Dallas chapter of the national organization offers resources for older adults experiencing Alzheimer’s and dementia, including support and educational programs. Who qualifies: The hotline is available to the public at 800-272-3900. Resources are available to the public online. • 5000 Quorum Drive, Ste. 530, Dallas • www.alz.org/northcentraltexas Collin County Transit What they offer : The program, powered by Dallas Area Rapid Transit Mobility Service, offers on-demand shared rides to qualifying riders in select Collin County cities. Who qualifies: Seniors 65 years and older in the program’s service area • www.dart.org/collincountytransit McKinney Senior Handyman Services What they offer: The volunteer organization offers
The Senior Source What they offer: The nonprofit organization offers the Elder Financial Safety Center, which provides professional financial guidance for seniors and assistance for seniors that have experienced financial exploitation. Who qualifies: Eligibility varies based on the program • 3910 Harry Hines Blvd., Dallas • www.theseniorsource.org Wellness Center for Older Adults What they offer: The organization offers preventative health services, benefits counseling, medical equipment loans, support groups, and counseling for seniors and caregivers. Who qualifies: Health services available to adults ages 55 and older, and other services available to older adults and caregivers
minor home maintenance and repair services for seniors. Who qualifies: Seniors in the McKinney area • www.mckinneyshs.org Meals on Wheels Collin County What they offer : The nonprofit organization prepares and delivers meals to the homes of older adults and adults with disabilities. Who qualifies: Eligibility is subject to evaluation • 600 N. Tennessee St., McKinney • www.mealsonwheelscc.org North Central Texas Area Agency on Aging What they offer: The organization, funded by state and federal entities, offers a network of health and social service resources for older adults and caregivers. Who qualifies: Adults 60 years old and older, and eligible caregivers
• 401 W. 16th St., Ste. 600, Plano • www.wellnesscenteronline.org This list is not comprehensive.
• 616 Six Flags Drive, Arlington • www.nctcog.org/aging-services
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