Local Community Resources

Area Agency on Aging: Your Aging and Disability Resource Center

This agency promotes, supports, and advocates for the independence, dignity, and well-being of seniors, adults with disabilities, and those who care for them, in a manner that values diversity, reflects the communities we serve, and embraces the collaboration of the aging network.

  • Address:
    440 North Congress Ave., West Palm Beach, FL 33407
  • Website: www.YourAgingResourceCenter.org
  • Telephone: 561-684-5885
  • Toll-Fee: 866-684-5885
  • TTY: 866-768-4550

Center for Independent Living 

The ILRU (Independent Living Research Utilization) program is a national center for information, training, research, and technical assistance in independent living.

  • Website: www.ilru.org/home
  • Coalition on Independent Living
  • Address:
    6800 Forest Hill Blvd., West Palm Beach, FL 33413
  • Website: www.cilo.org
  • Phone: 561-966-4288
  • Toll-Fee: 800-683-7337
  • Fax: 561-641-6619
  • TTY: 561-290-1025

FL Department of Elder Affairs

This organization administers human services and long-term care programs to Florida’s elders aged 60 and older and their caregivers. Services include home care programs, nutrition programs, (home-delivered meals, congregate meals, nutritional counseling), family caregiver support program, adult family care, personal care management program, financial assistance, congregate and supportive housing, nursing home ombudsman program, transportation, home repairs, and employment.

Eldercare Locator: Connecting you to local community services

This site is a beneficial resource for basic references for community services.

National Healthcare Resources