Area Agency on Aging for Southwest Florida connects older adults and adults with disabilities to resources and assistance for living safely with independence and dignity.
Human Services , Senior Centers , Seniors
Supportive services, like meals, homemaking, personal care and transportation to help seniors to remain in their own homes; unbiased, personalized Medicare assistance; respite relief for family caregivers; health and wellness initiatives for seniors, caregivers, and people with disabilities; information, referral, and eligibility determination for Medicaid waiver programs; emergency home energy assistance; veteran-directed home and community based services; elder abuse prevention initiatives, and more. AAASWFL is responsible for managing state and federal funding for the above programs, distributing funds to local service providers, and monitoring these providers for quality assurance.
Older adults (60+), adults with disabilities, and their caregivers
Charlotte, Collier, Desoto, Glades, Hendry, Lee and Sarasota Counties in Florida