106 North Bay Street
Amite, LA 70422
(985) 748-7486
Fax: (985) 748-3199
Email:
debi@charterinternet.com
Amite Senior Center
113 N. E. Central Avenue
Amite, Louisiana 70422
(985) 748-7617
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Hammond Senior Center
207 East Church Street
Hammond, Louisiana 70401
(985) 345-5000
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Independence Senior Center
305 E. Railroad Avenue
Independence, Louisiana 70443
(985) 878-4385
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Kentwood Senior Center
218 Avenue F
Kentwood, Louisiana 70444
(985) 229-5089
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Ponchatoula Senior Center
300 North 5th Street
Ponchatoula, Louisiana 70454
(985) 386-6061
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Tickfaw Meal Site
Hwy 51 North & Second Street
Tickfaw, Louisiana 70466
(985) 345-1172
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Services offered in Tangipahoa Parish include:
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 The Aging and Disability Resource Center offers a "one-stop-shop" for public and private programs at the community level that will help individuals make informed decisions about their service and support options.
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| Nutritionally balanced meals delivered to homebound frail or disabled elderly. |
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| Nutritionally balanced meals served in community settings. |
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| Provides transportation to places such as senior centers, medical appointments and social service agencies. |
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| Provides assistance with light housework, shopping or paying bills. |
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| Supportive services (respite care, personal care, sitter services) for family caregivers of older persons.. |
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| Supportive services (respite care, personal care, sitter services) for family caregivers of older persons.. |
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| Telephone calls to check on older persons. |
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| Services to maintain and/or improve mental and physical well being (exercise, health screenings, medication management education, nutrition education, socialization and recreation). |
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Legal advice, counseling, and representation provided by professional legal service corporations.
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| Provides short-term utility bill assistance to low-income elderly who meet eligibility . |
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 The SenioRx Program connects qualified, low-income people with discount prescription drugs, direct from the pharmaceutical manufacturer.
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 Long Term Care Ombudsmen investigate and resolve complaints made by or on behalf of residents of long-term care facilities. Long-term care facilities include nursing homes, assisted living facilities, and personal care homes that serve individuals age 60 and over. Ombudsmen also assist consumers and potential consumers with the process of choosing a facility. |
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