The following senior resources are for you, and for all seniors and their families. We've assembled these local resources to help you support your senior loved one in Dallas, TX. Reach out to Home Instead Senior Care to request in-home care, senior care information, or senior resources in Dallas, TX. We look forward to taking your call.

​Dallas Area Resources

General information telephone number for Dallas Area Resources:  211

Adult Protection Service:  800-252-5400 (emergency), 214-331-7700;  www.dfps.state.tx.us​

Aging Life Care; www.aginglifecare.org

American Association of Retired Persons (AARP):  866-554-5377;  www.aarp.org​

American Cancer Society:  800-ACS-2345;  www.cancer.org​

American Diabetes Association:  972-392-1181;  www.diabetes.org​

American Heart Association:  800-AHA-USA1;  www.americanheart.org​

American Lung Association:  800-LUNGUSA;  www.lungusa.org​

American Parkinson Disease Association (Information & Referral Center): 800-908-2732;  www.apdaparkinson.org​

Arthritis Foundation:  800-283-7800;  www.arthritis.org​

Baylor University Medical Center at Dallas: 1-800-4BAYLOR;  http://www.baylorhealth.com/PhysiciansLocations/Dallas/Pages/Default.aspx​

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CMS Nursing Home Compare:  www.medicare.gov/NHCompare/home.asp​

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Connect to Care; 1-888-743-1202;  www.connecttocaredallas.org​

Coupon Codes and Discounts for seniors: www.couponchief.com/guides/retail_savings_for_baby_boomers

Dallas Area Agency on Aging:  214-871-5065; www.ccgd.org​

Dallas Area Alzheimer's Assoc.:  214-827-0062;  www.alz.org/greaterdallas​

Dallas Area Rapid Transit (Dart Parat​ransit):  214-515-7272;  www.dart.org​

Dallas Bar Association (Legal Advice Information Line):  214-220-7476;  www.dallasbar.org​

Dallas Lighthouse for the Blind:  214-821-2375;  www.dallaslighthouse.org​

Dallas Meals on Wheels:  214-689-0000; 800-442-4490

Jewish Community Center:  214-739-2737;  www.jccdallas.org​

Jewish Family Services:  972-437-9950;  www.jfsdallas.org​​​

Medical City Dallas: ​972-566-7000; medicalcityhospital.com/​​

Medicare Prescription Discount Information:  www.medicare.gov​

National Council on Seniors Drug and Alcohol Rehab: https://rehabnet.com

Network of Community Ministries (Richardson):  972-234-8880;  www.thenetwork.org​

Parkinsonism Society:  972-620-7600;  www.daps.us​

Parkinson Voice Project: 1-855-70-SPEAK; https://www.parkinsonvoiceproject.org 

Parkland Health and Hospital System-Geriatric Program:  214-590-8369;  www.parklandhospital.com​​

Payment Assistance: The TX Dept. of Housing and Community Affairs;  1-877-399-8939

Phillips Lifeline: 1-800-372-4103; mention code TE741 and get free installation! 

Presbyterian Hospital of Dallas:1-877-THR-WELL; ​https://www.texashealth.org/dallas/

Reach Resource Center:  214-630-4796;  www.reachcils.org​

Senior Adult Services (Carrollton, Farmers Branch):  972-242-4464

Special Needs Assistance Program (SNAP):  972-744-4212 or 972-744-4216  www.snapforyou.org​

Social Service Administration:  800-772-1213;  www.socialsecurity.gov

The Stroke Center - Dallas: 214-689-6592; http://www.strokecenterdallas.org​

Texas Health and Human Services:  800-458-9858;   https://hhs.texas.gov

The Senior Source (Senior Citizens of Greater Dallas):  214-823-5700;  theseniorsource.org​

Weatherization Assistance Program:  TX Dept. of Housing and Community Affairs;  1-888-606-8889

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General Links

Older drivers - 7 Tips for Driver Safety: www.mayoclinic.org/healthy-living/healthy-aging/in-depth/senior-health/art-20046397​

​American Association for Geriatric Psychiatry: www.aagponline.org/​

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