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Senior Health and Wellness Program

WebSenior centers are highly visible focal points within their communities and offer programs and services for older individuals in five main categories: health (including …

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Programs & Services

WebQuestions about Programs and How to Apply for Services Call the Elder Helpline at 1-800-96-ELDER (1-800-963-5337) to find out if you or your loved ones are …

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Alzheimer’s Disease and Related Dementias Training

Web430.5025 F.A.C.— Florida statute establishes universal Alzheimer’s disease and related dementias (ADRD) training requirements to be used by nursing homes, …

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Home Care for the Elderly (HCE) Program

WebThe Home Care for the Elderly (HCE) program supports care for Floridians age 60 and older in family-type living arrangements within private homes, as an …

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Florida Department of Elder Affairs

WebThe Department of Elder Affairs administers programs and services for elders across the state of Florida through 11 Area Agencies on Aging, which operate as Aging …

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Dementia Care & Cure Initiative

WebThe Dementia Care and Cure Initiative (DCCI) engages communities across Florida to be more dementia caring, promote better care for Floridians affected by …

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Florida Senior Legal Helpline

WebFlorida Senior Legal Helpline PROVIDED BY THE FLORIDA DEPARTMENT OF ELDER AFFAIRS AND BAY AREA LEGAL SERVICES, INC. 1-888-895-7873 The …

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In Case You Missed It: Florida State Surgeon General and Elder …

WebSarasota, Fla. – Today, State Surgeon General Dr. Joseph A. Ladapo and Florida Department of Elder Affairs Secretary Michelle Branham visited the Winter Haven …

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Program of All-Inclusive Care for the Elderly (PACE)

WebThe Program of All-Inclusive Care for the Elderly (PACE) targets individuals who would otherwise qualify for Medicaid nursing home placement and provides them …

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Senior Farmers' Market Nutrition Program

WebThe Senior Farmers’ Market Nutrition Program (SFMNP) supports good nutrition by providing low-income elders living in select counties in Florida with coupons that can be redeemed for locally grown, fresh, fruits and vegetables from participating farmers at local farmers’ markets. The program is funded by the United States Department of

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Medicaid Long-Term Care Services

WebSMMC LTC is designed to provide home and community-based services to Medicaid recipients who are 65 years of age or older, or age 18 or older and eligible for …

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Statewide Medicaid Managed Care Long-Term Care Program

WebDescription: In 2011, the Florida Legislature created a new program called the Statewide Medicaid Managed Care (SMMC) program. Because of this program, the …

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Bureau of Community and Support Services

WebThe Community and Support Services Bureau consists of the three units listed below. Click on the unit’s name for information about each unit. The Bureau’s …

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SHINE counseling services available during Medicare open enrollment

WebSHINE’s counseling services are always free, impartial, and confidential. To learn more about SHINE’s services or speak with a volunteer, visit floridashine.org or call 1-800-96-ELDER (1-800-963-5337) today! Florida celebrates anniversary of …

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Comprehensive Assessment and Review for Long-Term Care …

WebThe assessment identifies long-term care needs and recommends the least restrictive, most appropriate placement. A CARES physician or registered nurse reviews …

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Elder Protection Programs

WebTo report via fax, please print and complete the DCF fax reporting form with details and fax to 1-800-914-0004. Other Resources: In addition to the Elder Abuse …

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Resource Directory

WebArea Agencies on Aging (AAAs) are private, not-for-profit entities designated by the Older Americans Act to advocate, plan, coordinate and fund a system of elder support services in their respective Planning and Service Areas. Each of the eleven Area Agencies on Aging in Florida is a designated Aging and Disability Resource Center.

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