| General Information | |
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Social Security www.socialsecurity.gov |
800.772.1213 |
| AHCCCS / ALTCS | 602.417.4000 |
| Adult Protective Services | 1.877.767.2385 |
| American Red Cross | 602.336.6660 |
| Department of Health Services- Licensure Dept. | 602.255.0996 |
| Area Agency on Aging |
602.264.4357 602.264.4357 Helpline |
| Foundation for Senior Living | 602.285.1800 |
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Government Benefits www.govbenefits.gov Resources for over 1000 government assistance programs. |
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| Medicare Part B (Cigna) | 800.633.4227 |
| Senior Centers | |
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Chandler Senior Center 202 E. Boston St., Chandler Meals at center (donation M-F), home delivered meals ($2.25 special diets only), recreation and socialization, social services. |
480.782.2720 |
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Concord Service Center 2600 N. Saratoga St., Tempe In center meals, home delivered meals, socialization, exercise. |
480.990.1875 |
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Escalante Eldercare Coalition
Center and home delivered meals. |
480.350.5870 |
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Gilbert Senior Center 100 N. Oak St. |
480.892.9898 |
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Mesa Senior Center 247 N. MacDonald, Mesa Home delivered meals, transportation, friendly visitor, outreach, loan closet-medical supplies. |
480.962.5612 |
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Pecos Foothills Senior Center 17010 S. 48th St., Phoenix (Ahwatukee) Meals at center (donation M-F), socialization, activities, exercise, transportation to and from center. |
602.534.5366 |
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Pyle Adult Center 655 E. Southern Ave., Tempe Recreation and socialization. |
480.350.5211 |
| Delivered Meals | |
| Area Agency on Aging | 602.264.4357 |
| Ahwatukee Foothills Senior Center | 480.893.6835 |
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Chandler Meals on Wheels Must have order from doctor requiring special diet. Chandler, Sun Lakes |
480.963.5678 |
| Chandler Senior Center |
480.782.2720 480.782.2721 |
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Escalante Senior Center, Tempe 8 a.m. - 4 p.m., lunch, socialization, activities |
480.350.5870 |
| Gilbert Senior Center | 480.892.9898 |
| Mesa Meals On Wheels (First Presbyterian Church) |
480.969.6401 480.961.9564 |
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Tempe Home Delivered Meals 5 days a week. Must have doctors order. |
480.784.5500 |
| Emergency Assistance | |
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APS Energy Support - Senior Discount Must meet income guidelines. |
602.542.6600 |
| Community Action Programs - Emergency assistance, energy assistance, food, weatherization, case management. | |
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Chandler |
480.963.4321 |
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Gilbert |
480.892.5331 |
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Mesa |
480.833.9200 |
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Tempe |
480.350.5880 |
| Project Bread
- St. Mary's Food Bank Food boxes for home for homebound over 50 or disabled. Dr's order required. |
602.352.3640 |
| Salvation Army Emergency assistance, food, clothing, temporary shelter. |
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Chandler |
480.963.2041 |
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Mesa |
480.834.7777 |
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Tempe |
480.967.8649 |
| TAP
-Telephone Assistance Program must meet income guidelines. |
602.542.6600 |
| Housing Assistance | |
| Community Housing
Partnership Sec. 8 housing for single women, shred housing for elderly / disabled. |
602.253.6905 |
| Kivel Campus of Care | 602.956.0150 |
| Mesa housing Assistance | 480.644.3535 |
| Phoenix Housing Development | 602.534.2142 |
| Shared Living for Elderly | 480.921.0134 |
| Sivercrest-Salvation Army | 602.251.2006 |
| Housing for Seniors | |
| Phoenix Silvercrest 613 N. 4th Ave. Phoenix, AZ. 85003 |
602.251.2000 |
| Real Estate
Consultant Pamela Werber, R.N. |
480.232.1795 |
| Renaissance 9508 E. Riggs Rd. Sun Lakes, AZ. 85248 housekeeping, transportation, dining rooms |
480.883.2000 |
| Legal Resources | |
| Arizona Senior Citizens Law Project | 602.252.6710 |
| Area Agency on Aging | 602.264.2255 |
| Az. Medicaid
Planning Services, LLC ALTCS planning |
602.787.9646 |
| Community Legal Services | 602.258.3434 |
| Elder Law Hotline | 1.800.231.5441 |
| Senior Law Hotline | 1.800.231.5441 |
| Lawyer Referral Service | 602.257.4434 |
| Public Fiduciary Office | 602.506.5801 |
| Medical Alert Systems | |
| Direct Link | 480.507.3606 |
| Life Alarm | 800.780.5433 |
| Life Alert | 800.451.7858 |
| Quality Life Products | 602.329.5711 480.466.6381 |
| Scottsdale Healthcare Home Health Services Emergency Response System | 480.481.4222 |
| Medical Claims Filing | |
| Clayborn
Enterprises, Inc. Medical claims billing, balancing checkbooks, bank statements, tax record preparation. Sun Lakes area. |
480.962.0099 |
| Medi-Aides Health
Insurance Filing Medical claims billing, worksheet summarization of medical expenses |
623.581.9796 |
| Medical Supplies / Equipment | |
| American Cancer
Society Loan program of hospital beds, wheelchairs, walkers, for cancer patients. |
602.224.0524 |
| Comfort Plus Consulting / supplies |
480.545.8055 |
| Easter Seals Loan program. Dr's order required. |
602.252.6061 |
| Enable Lift, Inc Patient lifts, ramps, safety poles, bath safety equipment, lift chairs and grab bars. www.enablelift.com |
602.284.7861 |
| Express-Med | 1.888.751.9922 |
| Medical Insurance | |
| HealthCare Connect Income guidelines, must live in Maricopa county and not covered by other health care insurance. |
602.288.7564 |
| Medicare Part A | 1.800.633.4227 |
| Medicare Part B | 1.800.633.4227 |
| Arizona CoppeRx Card | 1.888.227.8315 |
| Transportation | |
| Arizona enter for Blind & Visually Impaired | 480.273.7411 |
| About Care Chandler / Gilbert |
480.802.2331 |
| Dial-A-Ride | 480.633.0101 x4 |
| East Valley
RideChoice Transportation options for individuals w/disabilities & senior citizens in Chandler, Gilbert and Mesa |
602.253.5000 |
| Errands ETC. Shopping, appointments. |
602.692.9164 |
| Maricopa County
Central Dispatch Transportation for elder, low income or disabled. |
623.934.4256 |
| Neighbors Who Care,
Inc. Shuttle Each Monday and Wednesday, 8 a.m. to 12:00 noon, medical appointment transportation. 1st Tuesday of the month, Wal-Mart; Thursdays shopping and errands. |
480.895.7133 |
| Total Transit, Inc. | 602.200.2010 |
| Visual Impairment Services | |
| Arizona Center for
Blind-Visually Impaired Special aides, transportation, special education, counseling, social recreation. |
602.273.7411 |
| Lions Foundation of
Arizona Eye exams / glasses |
602.244.9757 |
| Sun Sounds Provides special radio for visually impaired. |
602.231.0500 |
| Maricopa County Central Dispatch | 623.934.4256 |
| Reporting Agencies | |
| Adult Protective Services | 602.255.0996 |
| Department of Health Services - Licensure Dept. | 602.255.0996 |
| Misc. | |
| Answers for Seniors Helpline | 480.833.4357 |
| Next Steps for Families, LLC- Serving families after the loss of a loved one. | 480.588.5081 |
| OPT (Out Patient Therapy) | 480.802.7081 |
| OPAS (Outreach Program for Ahwatukee Seniors) | 480.706.2022 |