RECURSOS Y SERVICIOS

Recursos para personas mayores Agencia sobre el Envejecimiento
Senior Resources Agency on Aging
This organization provides information and services to the elderly population in our region. The latter include individuals with disabilities, their families and care providers who all seek to maintain or improve the quality of life, independence and wellbeing of our loved ones. By indicating your role (senior citizen, family member, caregiver or service provider) you will access updated and relevant information.
In addition, if you request it, a staff member can contact you.
Contact information:
19 Ohio Avenue, Suite 2
Norwich, CT 063360
Email: seniorinfo@seniorresourcesec.org
Toll free (in-state only) 800-690-6998
Phone 860 887 3561


Centros de Adultos Mayores en CT Sureste
Senior Centers in Southeastern Connecticu
A senior centers provide helpful resources to older adults, they are a place forsocialization, enriching senior’s health, meals, transportation & more. They are a type ofcommunity center where older adults can congregate to fulfill many of their social,physical, emotional, and intellectual needs. More important, senior centers are avaluable resource obtaining assistance in finding senior resources and se


Medicare
Medicaid &
Seguridad Social
Medicare Medicaid & Social Security
The Healthcare, https://hispanicalliancesenior.care/health-care/ page onthis site provides an introduction to Medicare and Medicaid for more detailedinformation please visit the official US Government Medicare websitehttps://www.medicare.gov/what-medicare-covers/your-medicare-coverage-choices/whats-medicare.
Medicaid
My Place CT,https://www.myplacect.org/learn/medicaid-and-medicare/, offersexcellent overview of Medicaid and Medicare benefits. Otherwise, please alsorefer to the official Medicaid, https://www.medicaid.gov/medicaid/index.html, site
You can find online information on your retirement, spouse or survivor benefitsfrom the comfort of your home. You can also reach them by phone by calling1-800-772-1213 or visit the Social Security offices nearest you
Social Security offices in New London County
Room 101
New London, CT 06320
55 Main St.
Suite 380
Norwich, CT 06360


Emergencias
911
Crisis & Línea de ayuda
211
Emergencies Dial 911 Crisis & Helpline Dial 211
911 is the universal emergency number for everyone in the United States. 911 isto be used for circumstances only.
2-1-1 is a program of United Way of Connecticut and is supported by the State ofConnecticut and Connecticut United Ways. 2-1-1 is your one-stop connection tothe local services you need including: elder care, food, housing, utility assistanceand crisis intervention. Dial 2-1-1 or search online atwww.211.org. 2-1-1 isavailable 24 hours a day every day of the year. Multilingual assistance and TDD(Telecommunications Device for the Deaf) access is also available. All calls areconfidential. The United Way of Connecticut’s goal is to help meet the needs ofConnecticut residents by providing information, education and connection toservices by helping people find and access the health and human services theyneed, including food, shelter, and other basic needs.


My Place CT
My Place CT
MyPlaceCT.org is a free web-based resource from the State of Connecticutdesigned to help older adults and people with disabilities live at home or in thecommunity with optimal independence, health and wellbeing. It helps peopleexplore their options and features current information on a wide range of servicesand supports – all in one place


Comida / Comidas
Food / Meals
The Thames Valley Council for Community Action, Inc coordinates food and nutritionprograms for retired persons in Southeastern Connecticut including Meals on Wheels.They are committed to improving the health of the community by providing propernutrition for seniors to age in place at home.
For more information please view the website or phone them directly by calling1-800-889-1365.


Transporte
Transportation
For statewide transportation resources for seniors please us this link to the the State ofConnecticut senior transportation resources page,https://www.myplacect.org/services-and-supports/transportation/
In southeastern Connecticut, senior centers provide transportation assistance and resources. Manysenior centers also offer transportation for seniors. For more information please contact your center.
Additional transportation information may be obtained from the Senior Centers of Eastern Connecticuttransportation page https://seniorcenterct.org/?s=transportation website. The New London SeniorCenter has a Southeastern Connecticut Transportation Consortium https://seniorcenterct.org/eastern-connecticut-transportation-consortium/ information page.
The New London Senior Center, https://seniorcenterct.org/new-london/ provides transportationservices for members.
Mondays – Fridays: Transportation to/from the Senior
Center and Escort Medical Transport 8:40 – 3 p.m.
Mondays – Shopping at Walmart
Tuesdays – Shopping at Shop Rite
Wednesdays – Transportation to/from the Senior Center & Trips
Thursdays – Shopping at Stop & Shop
Reservations required. Please call us at least 24 hours in advance.


Largo plazo
Instalaciones de atención
Long Term Care Facilities
This organization provides information and services to the elderly population in our region. The latter include individuals with disabilities, their families and care providers who all seek to maintain or improve the quality of life, independence and wellbeing of our loved ones. By indicating your role (senior citizen, family member, caregiver or service provider) you will access updated and relevant information.
In addition, if you request it, a staff member can contact you.
Contact information:
19 Ohio Avenue, Suite 2
Norwich, CT 063360
Email: seniorinfo@seniorresourcesec.org
Toll free (in-state only) 800-690-6998
Phone 860 887 3561


CT Home Care
Programa para Ancianos
(CHCPE)
CT Home Care Program for Elders (CHCPE)
This organization provides information and services to the elderly population in our region. The latter include individuals with disabilities, their families and care providers who all seek to maintain or improve the quality of life, independence and wellbeing of our loved ones. By indicating your role (senior citizen, family member, caregiver or service provider) you will access updated and relevant information.
In addition, if you request it, a staff member can contact you.
Contact information:
19 Ohio Avenue, Suite 2
Norwich, CT 063360
Email: seniorinfo@seniorresourcesec.org
Toll free (in-state only) 800-690-6998
Phone 860 887 3561
