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Full Resource Name:
AAANF, Area Agency on Aging for North Florida, Inc
Address
2414 Mahan Dr
Tallahassee, FL 32308
(850) 488-0055
AKA:
Elder Helpline, Advantage Aging Solutions
Description:
*Area Agency on Aging for North Florida (aka Advantage Aging Solutions) serves the public through the Elder Helpline and website as a network of information, referral and assistance to seniors, caregivers, professionals, and general public
*SHINE (Serving Health Insurance Needs of Elders), Senior Wellness, Caregiver Support, and prescription assistance
*EHEAP - Utility assistance (heating and cooling only, not water) for seniors 60+ who already have or are about 5 days away from a disconnect notice and meet federal income guidelines; assistance consists of screening, information and referrals to other agencies such as Elder Care in Leon and Senior Centers in outlying counties; callers given thorough explanation of eligibility and what to expect when contacting agencies; utility payment assistance may be sporadic due to variations in funding
*Agencies they refer to may run out of funds before the end of the month
*Assistance may be available once per cooling season and once per heating season
*Provides elder services during disasters
*Assist individuals with accessing Medicaid Long Term Care and other home and community based services
*Area Resource Directory at https://www.navigateresources.net/psa02/Search.aspx
*Offers free virtual classes for older adults taught by peers
Intake Process:
Call or go online
Program Fees:
None
Languages:
English
Eligibility:
Persons 60+, or anyone with a concern relating to a senior citizen or any person with a disability
Is Shelter?
No
Related Resource
Date of Official Change:
July 11, 2024
Volunteer Opportunities:
Call
Address Listings
Physical (Primary)
2414 Mahan Dr
Tallahassee, FL 32308
Mailing
2414 Mahan Dr
Tallahassee, FL 32308
Contacts
Program Contact Information
Phone Numbers
1. Area Agency on Aging for North Florida
(850) 488-0055
2. Statewide Elder Helpline
(800) 963-5337
3. Statewide Elder Abuse Report Line
(800) 962-2873
Services
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Description
*Offers free virtual classes for older adults taught by peers
Hours
8AM-7PM, M-F, Elder Helpline
Required Documents
None to call
Eligibility
Persons 60+, or anyone with a concern relating to a senior citizen or any person with a disability
Fees
Call
Intake Procedure
Call
Languages
English
Offered Outside of Physical Location
Yes
Service Area
Big Bend area plus 6 other NW Florida Counties
Geography Served
If a location is grayed out it means that only certain areas within it are covered. The areas with complete covereage are listed in black.
Description
*Area Agency on Aging for North Florida (aka Advantage Aging Solutions) serves the public through the Elder Helpline and website as a network of information, referral and assistance to seniors, caregivers, professionals, and general public
Hours
8AM-7PM, M-F, Elder Helpline
Required Documents
None to call
Eligibility
Persons 60+, or anyone with a concern relating to a senior citizen or any person with a disability
Fees
Call
Intake Procedure
Call
Languages
English
Offered Outside of Physical Location
Yes
Service Area
Big Bend area plus 6 other NW Florida Counties
Geography Served
If a location is grayed out it means that only certain areas within it are covered. The areas with complete covereage are listed in black.
Description
*Elder Helpline and website is a network of information, referral and assistance to seniors, caregivers, professionals, and general public *SHINE (Serving Health Insurance Needs of Elders), Senior Wellness, Caregiver Support, and prescription assistance *Area Agency on Aging for North Florida (aka Advantage Aging Solutions) serves the public through the Elder Helpline and website as a network of information, referral and assistance to seniors, caregivers, professionals, and general public
Hours
8AM-7PM, M-F, Elder Helpline
Required Documents
None to call
Eligibility
Persons 60+, or anyone with a concern relating to a senior citizen or any person with a disability
Fees
Call
Intake Procedure
Call
Languages
English
Offered Outside of Physical Location
Yes
Service Area
Big Bend area plus 6 other NW Florida Counties
Geography Served
If a location is grayed out it means that only certain areas within it are covered. The areas with complete covereage are listed in black.
Description
*Provides elder services during disasters
Hours
8AM-7PM, M-F, Elder Helpline
Required Documents
None to call
Eligibility
Persons 60+, or anyone with a concern relating to a senior citizen or any person with a disability
Fees
Call
Intake Procedure
Call
Languages
English
Offered Outside of Physical Location
Yes
Service Area
Big Bend area plus 6 other NW Florida Counties
Geography Served
If a location is grayed out it means that only certain areas within it are covered. The areas with complete covereage are listed in black.
Description
*SHINE (Serving Health Insurance Needs of Elders), Senior Wellness, Caregiver Support, and prescription assistance
Hours
8AM-7PM, M-F, Elder Helpline
Required Documents
None to call
Eligibility
Persons 60+, or anyone with a concern relating to a senior citizen or any person with a disability
Fees
Call
Intake Procedure
Call
Languages
English
Offered Outside of Physical Location
Yes
Service Area
Big Bend area plus 6 other NW Florida Counties
Geography Served
If a location is grayed out it means that only certain areas within it are covered. The areas with complete covereage are listed in black.
Description
*EHEAP - Utility assistance (heating and cooling only, not water) for seniors 60+ who already have or are about 5 days away from a disconnect notice and meet federal income guidelines; assistance consists of screening, information and referrals to other agencies such as Elder Care in Leon and Senior Centers in outlying counties; callers given thorough explanation of eligibility and what to expect when contacting agencies; utility payment assistance may be sporadic due to variations in funding *Agencies they refer to may run out of funds before the end of the month *Assistance may be available once per cooling season and once per heating season
Hours
8AM-7PM, M-F, Elder Helpline
Required Documents
None to call
Eligibility
Persons 60+, or anyone with a concern relating to a senior citizen or any person with a disability
Fees
Call
Intake Procedure
Call
Languages
English
Offered Outside of Physical Location
Yes
Service Area
Big Bend area plus 6 other NW Florida Counties
Geography Served
If a location is grayed out it means that only certain areas within it are covered. The areas with complete covereage are listed in black.