The Area Agencies on Aging are dedicated to building a community that supports older residents and allows them to age in place with dignity, security, and enhanced quality of life. The range of services provided includes, but is not limited to congregate meals, home-delivered meals, benefits counseling, care coordination, legal assistance, nutrition and counseling and training, caregiver support, and transportation services. This edition is currently under revision.
The Aging and Disability Resource Center ADRC helps provide access to long-term services and resources for older adults, veterans, people with disabilities, and their families. These Call Center Specialists will provide assistance information and referrals to services for individuals who are 60 years of age or older, as well as individuals of any age who are eligible for Medicare.
ASC helps them navigate the complex system of services offered by government agencies, nonprofits, and other service providers. Provides information, counseling and advocacy to qualifying adults and Medicare beneficiaries of any age, on their public benefits and program entitlements.
We want all Texans as well as Medicare-eligible people with disabilities of any age to have ready access to trained and certified benefits counselors. The Benefits Counseling program provides information, counseling, and advocacy to older adults, and Medicare beneficiaries of any age, on their public benefits, entitlements, and legal rights. Benefits Counselors also provide public education on a variety of topics impacting seniors.
Assistance to older adults and persons with disabilities in the completion and submission of public assistance applications in the following programs. You can access our services by contacting the Alamo Service Connection at or For anywhere in Texas call Care Coordination is the process of assessing the needs of an individual 60 years of age and older by planning, arranging, and coordinating local resources to support independent living. Priority is given to those who have recently suffered a major illness or health crisis, or those who have recently been hospitalized and need additional attention during the recovery process.
