Resources
Charlotte homecare local resources:
Veteran's Aid and Attendance Benefits:
Veteran's Aid and Attendance Office in Charlotte, NC
700 North Tryon Street
Charlotte, NC 28202
Office Hours:
Mon-Fri
8:30am-3:30pm
704-336-2102 press 4 if you need someone to assist you at your house to file- bc you are homebound
Retirement Benefits Group - Can help you file for V.A. Benefits, and come to your home to assist you in filing
June Hartunian
301 McCullough Dr., 4th Floor
Charlotte, NC 28262
704-464-1880
june@RBGtoday.com
Local Meal Services:
Homemade Fresh
Lisa Woodie, Personal Chef
704-724-0485
homemadefresh@att.net
Homemade Fresh is a convenient in-home service that prepares homemade, nutritious and delicious meals. They plan and prepare meals that are personalized to each client’s tastes, preferences and dietary requirements. These meals are prepared weekly, bi-weekly, monthly or as-needed in each client’s home and left in the refrigerator or freezer with reheating instructions.
Friendship Trays
704-333-9229
call number above or apply on website
Senior Nutrition Program of Charlotte Mecklenburg - Congregate, Homebound Meals, or Supplemental Meal Programs
704-432-1111
http://charmeck.org/mecklenburg/county/dss/adults/Pages/AdultNutrition.aspx
Medication Plans:
Medassist - helping provide free medications to low-income and uninsured residents of North Carolina
601 East 5th Street, Suite 350
Charlotte, NC 28202
704-536-9865
http://www.medassist.org/contact-us.html
Senior and/or Disability Associations:
Just1Call - a one stop source of information and assistance for seniors and adults with disabilities in Mecklenburg County
704-432-1111
Disability Rights and Resources - Community Resource Connection, helping those aging or with disabilities in Mecklenburg County get the assistance they need through working with other professionals in the community
Community Resource Connection offices:
Charlotte Mecklenburg Council on Aging
3700 Shamrock Dr. , 5th Floor
Charlotte, NC 28215
704-391-5216
http://www.charmeckcoa.org/contactus.html
All about Seniors - great compliation of senior resources in North and South Carolina
http://www.allaboutseniors.org/
Shepherds Center of Charlotte -offers computer classes, seniors support, tax help, seminars etc.
704-365-1995
http://www.shepherdscharlotte.org/Programs.shtml
Support Groups:
coming soon!!
National Resources:
Alliance For Aging Research
Alliance for Retired Americans
Alzheimer's Association
Alzheimer’s Foundation of America
American Association of Retired Persons
American Parkinson Disease Association
American Society on Aging
Arthritis Foundation
Careguide
Children of Aging Parents
Elder Rage
Go60.com
Little Brothers - Friends of the Elderly
Meals on Wheels
National Academy of Elder Law Attorneys
National Area Agencies on Aging
National Association for Continence
National Association of Professional Geriatric Care Managers
National Institute on Aging
Benefits Check-Up
Medicare
