Resources

Community engagement

National Council on Aging Senior centers are where engagement and innovation take place for older adults in their communities daily. They are vibrant sources of physical and social well-being, and centers provide essential services for older adults. Learn more about how NCOA supports these organizations.

Alzheimer’s Association: Help & Support Information, support groups, and a 242f7 helpline for people living with dementia and their caregivers.

National Council on Aging Mental health resources and financial support for aging in place
Family Caregiver Alliance Practical tips, fact sheets, and state-by-state resources for family and friend caregivers.
Eldercare Locator Federal service that connects you with local Area Agencies on Aging and community services.
A Place for Mom Compare home care agencies near you, view pricing, and connect with confidence – all in one place, at no cost to families.

Meals on Wheels: Find Meals Tool to locate local home-delivered and community meal programs
Mom’s Meals Home-delivered meals for seniors on Medicaid or a Medicare Advantage plan that offers a paid meal benefits

USA.gov: Aging & long-term care Overview of government benefits, services, and guides for older adults and caregivers.

A Place for Mom: Senior Living Navigator Review senior living options (Assisted Living Facilities, Memory Care, Nursing Home, etc.)