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AgeWell West Roxbury  is a pilot initiative of Ethos, that supports the well-being of elderly and disabled. The program helps West Roxbury seniors "age in place" and offers vital support to their caregivers.
Boston ElderINFO is a single point of contact that provides a wide range of information on services available to elders. Boston Elder Info will make referrals to a number of resources based on the needs
of the elder.
Use this Link to find your Elected Officials
Eldercare Alliance  is a nonprofit collaboration of the three ASAPs (Aging Service Access Points) that serve Boston.
Caregiver Alliance of Suffolk County  Caregivers can find information and support they need to care for elders, grandchildren, other family members, and friends.
The Gardens at Gethsemane is the community serving cemetery in the Greater Boston area. Non-Profit and Non-Sectarian, The Gardens also has no residency requirement as well.
National Resource Center on LGBT Aging - The National Resource Center on LGBT Aging is the country's first and only technical assistance resource center aimed at improving the quality of services and supports offered to lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender (LGBT) older adults.
National Association of Area Agencies on Aging  The National Association of Area Agencies on Aging's primary mission is to build the capacity of its members to help older persons and persons with disabilities live with dignity and choices in their homes and communities for as long as possible.
USHHS/ Eldercare Locator   Eldercare Locator, a public service of the U.S. Administration on Aging connecting you to services for older adults and their families. You can also reach us at 1-800-677-1116.
Greater Boston Legal Services  (GBLS) provides free civil (non-criminal) legal assistance to low-income people in Boston and thirty-one additional cities and towns. The help we offer ranges from legal advice to full case representation, depending on client need
Suffolk County District Attorney Elder/ Disability Unit   is committed to prosecuting those criminals who prey upon and take advantage of elders and persons with disabilities in our community.
ABCD/ Elder Services   ABCD Elder Services include intergenerational programs and senior services to help empower older citizens to prevent illness and disability and maintain optimum well-being.
MA Personal Care Attendant Program   PDF
Rewarding Work Find the right person to provide support for you or your loved ones. 
MassHealth  The MassHealth program provides comprehensive health insurance — or help in paying for private health insurance — to more than one million Massachusetts children, families, seniors, and people with disabilities.
Elder Care MediatorsResource for finding Eldercare mediators in your area.
Administration on Aging   The mission of AoA is to develop a comprehensive, coordinated and cost-effective system of home and community-based services that helps elderly individuals maintain their health and independence in their homes and communities.
Multicultural Coalition on Aging  The MCA is dedicated to the delivery of culturally competent care, including educational, clinical, and research programs for elders.

The LGBT Aging Project is a collaboration between aging services professionals and LGBT activists. Its purpose is to insure equal access for LGBT elders to aging services, benefits and protections.

Executive Office of Elder Affairs works to promote the dignity, independence and rights of Massachusetts elders, and to support their families, through advocacy and the development and management of programs and services.

The Boston Commission on Affairs of the Elderly is committed to enhancing the quality of life for Boston's senior citizens through planning, coordinating, and monitoring the delivery of services to
the elderly.

The Massachusetts Department of Public Health rates nursing homes according to established criteria. This tool can be used to help people find the right facility for themselves or a loved one.

Mass Home Care  Are you looking for eldercare information, or services for a family member or friend? Is care in the community your first choice? Mass Home Care can help you find what you need.

1-800-AGE-INFO is a public/private resource that helps users locate information about eldercare and caregiver services in Massachusetts.

The Prescription Advantage Program is a state-funded program that helps Massachusetts elders with their prescriptiondrug expenses.

The Community Care Ombudsman Program of the Executive Office of Elder Affairs assists elders experiencing problems or concerned with in-home or community-based services.
Call 800-882-2003 TTD/TTY 800-872-0166
The Assisted Living Ombudsman Program of the Executive Office of Elder Affairs mediates and attempts to resolve problems or conflicts that arise between assisted living facilities and their residents
Call 800-882-2003 TTD/TTY 800-872-0166
One Away - Campaign for Elder economic Security   One Away is an innovative, national video advocacy campaign that gives voice to vulnerable older adults who are struggling to make ends meet in today’s economy.
Campaign For Better Care       The Campaign for Better Care is led by the National Partnership for Women & Families, Community Catalyst, The Leadership Conference on Civil and Human Rights, and the National Health Law Program — and funded by The Atlantic Philanthropies.
ITN Greater Boston Senior Transportation Service - ITNGB is a community-based, community-supported, economically viable and consumer-oriented, quality transportation service for seniors and adults with visual impairment.