AREAWIDE
AREA AGENCY ON AGING
1764 N. Congress Ave., Suite 201, West Palm Beach
Phone: (561) 684-5885
Serves the Treasure Coast and Palm Beach County.
Web site: http://www.areaagency.org
DIVISION OF AGING AND ADULT PROTECTIVE SERVICES
Provides listings of nursing homes on the Treasure Coast.
Phone: (561) 467-3890
ELDERCARE AT HOME
801 Village Blvd., #303, West Palm Beach
Phone: (772) 398-0150
Specializes in needs of Alzheimer's and dementia patients and their families.
Web site: http://www.eldercareathome.org
E-mail: eldercareathome@msn.com
FLORIDA ABUSE REGISTRY
Phone: (800) 96-ABUSE or (800) 962-2873
To report abuse of the elderly.
FLORIDA DEPARTMENT OF ELDER AFFAIRS
4040 Esplanade Way, Bldg. B, Suite 152, Tallahassee
Phone: (850) 414-2000
Web site: http://elderaffairs.state.fl.us
E-mail: information@elderaffairs.org
MEDICARE FRAUD AND ABUSE
Phone: (800) 447-8477 or (800) HHS-TIPS
OMBUDSMAN COUNCIL
Phone: (561) 837-5038
Inspects nursing home facilities and handles complaints from relatives, family members or other concerned persons. Serves Martin, St. Lucie, Indian River, Okeechobee and Palm Beach counties.
SHINE
Phone: (800) 963-5337
Offered by the Florida Department of Elder Affairs to assist with Medicare, Medicaid and health insurance questions.
TREASURE COAST ELDER HELPLINE
Phone: (561) 383-1112
MARTIN COUNTY
COMMUNITY COACH
1835 S.E. Airport Road, Stuart
Phone: (772) 283-1814
COUNCIL ON AGING
1071 E. 10th St., Stuart
Phone: (772) 223-7800
Hours: 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. Monday-Friday.
Services include adult day care, in-home care, case management, meals, respite and transportation.
Web site: http://www.coamc.org
LOG CABIN SENIOR CENTER
2369 N.E. Dixie Highway, Jensen Beach
Phone: (772) 334-2926
Services include recreational and educational activities for active seniors.
MEALS ON WHEELS
1071 E. 10th St., Stuart
Phone: (772) 223-7800
STERLING HOUSE OF STUART
3401 S.E. Aster Lane, Stuart
Phone: (772) 287-6001
Hours: 24-hour service with respite care
SENIOR DINING CENTERS
HOBE SOUND COMMUNITY PRESBYTERIAN CHURCH*
11933 S.E. Juno Crescent, Hobe Sound
LOG CABIN SENIOR CENTER
2369 N.E. Dixie Highway, Jensen Beach
Phone: (772) 334-2926
SALERNO SOUTHERN METHODIST CHURCH*
4899 S.E. Ebbtide Ave., Stuart
STUART RECREATION CENTER*
724 E. 10th St., Stuart
UNITED METHODIST CHURCH
15377 S.W. 150th St., Indiantown
Phone: (772) 597-4676
* NOTE: For more information about the Stuart, Hobe Sound and Port Salerno Dining Centers, please call Meals on Wheels at the Council on Aging at (772) 223-7825.