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Advocacy

Employment Assistance

 

AARP – Nevada State Office

3230 E. Charleston Ave. #117

Las Vegas, NV 89104

(702) 6483356, 1-888-389-5652

Membership: 1-888 687-2277

www.aarpo.org/scsep

Advocacy, Employment Assistance, Safe Driving Instruction, Tax Services, Community Service Employment Program

Advocate for Elders, DAS
445 Apple Street, #104
Reno, NV 89502
NV Care Connection
(775) 688-2964, Ext. 259
www.nevadacareconnection.org

Alzheimer's Association of Northern Nevada
705 S. Wells Ave., #225
Reno, NV 89502
(775) 786-8061
Toll Free (800) 272-3900
www.alznornev.org

Elder Protective Services (EPS), DAS
Reno Regional Office (775) 688-2964
Elder Rights, case management, in-home attendant, homemaker, adult day care, chores, care, respite, PERs, nutrition therapy, Medicaid

Nevada Attorney General
Carson City, NV 89703
(775) 684 6300
Report Fraud: (800) 266-8688
Office of Consumer Fraud: (702) 486-3194
Consumer Affairs Division: (800) 326-5202
Bureau of Consumer Protection: (775) 687-6300
Medicaid: (775) 684-0800

Nevada Disability Advocacy and Law Center
1311 N. McCarran, #106
Sparks, NV 89431
(775) 333-7878
TTY: (775) 788-7824
Toll Fee: (800) 992-5715

Legal Advise, Referrals
www.ndalc.org

Nevada Division for Aging Services
Advocate for Elders - Reno

445 Apple Street, #104
Reno, NV 89502
(775) 688-2964
Elder Protection
www.nvaging.net

Nevada Department of Health and Human Services
4126 Technology Way #100
(775) 684-4000
Carson City, NV 89706

Advocacy, suicide Prevention, Medicaid Sr. RX Program
www.hr.state.nv.us

 

Nevada Elder Rights Attorney
445 Apple Street, #104
Reno, NV 89502
(775) 688-2964

Resources, CBC Services, SHIP Program

 

State Health Insurance Assistance Program (SHIP) DAS
1860 E. Sahara, Ste.
Las Vegas, NV
(702) 486-3478

Counseling, Medicare Hotline 1-800-633-4227

Adult Day Care

Angel Associates, Inc
1577 Vassar Street
Reno, NV 89502
(775) 348-8064
Respite Care

The Continuum/ReGenerations
3700 Grant Dr., Ste. A
Reno, NV 89509
(775) 829-4700
Outpatient OT/PT/SLP, adult day care, home safety evaluations and modifications. 

Day Break Adult Health Services
1155 E. 9th Street
Reno, NV 89512
(775) 328-2591
Therapeutic activity for disabled adults in a supportive, supervised environment. Nursing.

Share the Day Adult Day Center
911 Beverly Dr.
Carson City, NV 89703
(775) 284-5505
For adults with memory loss and cognitive impairment that interferes with daily functioning, families and caregivers needing respite. On-Site Preschool for Grandparents.

Education

Continuing Education, UNR
1041 N. Virginia Street
Reno, NV 89557
(775) 784-4046

Lifelong Learning Institute Program for Retirement

 

Nevada Center for Ethics & Health Policy

UNR, So. NV Office

8050 S. Maryland Pkwy. #100 Las Vegas , NV 89123

www.healthethics.org

Reno 775-257-5594

Workshops; Founders of NV Multicultural End-of-Life Care Coalition; Living Wills for Healthcare; Community Partnerships; Internet Academic Courses in Healthcare Ethics.

 

Truckee Meadows Community College Continuing Education
7000 Dandini Blvd
Reno,NV 89512
(775) 673-7000

Silver College 62+; Computer/Internet, Creative Writing, Weight Training

 

Washoe County Senior Center Library Service for the Homebound (SC)
1155 E. 9th Street
Reno, NV 89512
(775) 328-2586

Large Print Audio and Visual collection, Computers

 

Employment

AARP Senior Community Ser. Employment Program
1135 Terminal Way, Ste. 102
Reno, NV 89502
(775) 323-2243
Job training and placement for low incoming seniors. No fee charged. New Work Search Program, 50 + - call for info.

Catholic Community Services of Northern Nevada
500 E 4th Street
Reno, NV 89501
(775) 323-7073

Job Connect
Carson City: (775) 684-0400
Reno: (775) 834-1970
Sparks: (775) 336-5400

Free Research Center , computers phones, fax, help to find jobs.

 

JOIN, Inc
1675 E. Prater Way, Ste 103
Sparks, NV 89434
(775) 336-5400

Job opportunities in NV.
www.join.org

 

One Stop Job Link
4001 So. Virginia Street, Ste H
Reno, NV 89502

Resource Center , call for info
E-mail: joinotm1@nvdetr.org
www.nevadajobconnect.com
(775) 834-1970

Financial Assistance

CARE Chest of Sierra Nevada
7910 N. Virginia Street
Reno, NV 89506
(775) 829-CARE (2273)
www.carechest.org
Provides low interest loans for people with disabilities, assisted technology, free medical equipment, RX Assistance.

Community Services Agency
1090 E. 8th Street
Reno, NV 89512
(775) 786-6023, Ext. 203
www.csareno.org
Weatherization

Consumer Credit Affiliates

3100 Mill St . #111  

Reno , NV   89502  

(775) 337-6363 

1-800-451-4505 

www.ccanevada.org

Assisting with financial goals through counseling and education.

 

Energy Assistance Program
2527 No. Carson St . #260
Carson City, NV 89706
(775) 684-0731
www.welfare.state.nv.us

Low income, call for info.

 

The Salvation Army
1931 Sutro St.

Reno , NV 89512  

(775) 688-4555
Crisis intervention, disaster response, emergency food/clothing/energy assistance (gas only), and referral, Donations, food, clothing, adult rehab.

Nevada Senior Care Foundation
145 Mt. Rose
Reno, NV 89509
(775) 284-6333
Assist with various emergency bills

Salvation Army
2300 Valley Rd.
Reno, NV 89512
Donations (775) 688-4559
Administrative Offices (775) 688-4555

Senior Citizen Tax/Rental Rebate Program
Washoe County Assessor's Office

1001 East Ninth Street
Reno, NV 89512
(775) 328-2200
www.co.washoecounty.us
Program for people 62 years and older and low income

Prescription Assistance

CARE Chest of Sierra Nevada
7910 N. Virginia Street
Reno, NV 89506
(775) 829- 2273
www.carechest.org
Free prescriptions, diabetic and liquid nutrition products.

Disability Rx & Senior R - Nevada Department of Health and Human Services
4126 Technology Way #101
Carson City, NV 89706
(775) 687-7555
Toll Free: (866) 303-6323
Prescription assistance for people 18-61 and 62 & older for seniors, After 65 Medicare assistance

Needy MEDS
www.needymeds.com
Gives tips on free or discounted medications

Washoe County Discount Card
National Association of Counties (NACO)
Toll Free: (877) 321-2652
www.naco.advancerx.com

Information to obtain RX discount cards.

Senior Centers

Carson City Senior Citizen Center
901-911 Beverly Dr.
Carson City , NV 89706
(775)883-0703

 

Gerlach Senior Center
385 E. Sunset Blvd.
Gerlach, NV 89412
(775) 557-2206

Lunch program, socialization

Reno Senior Citizens Center
1155 E. 9th Street
Reno, NV 89512
(775) 328-2575

Reno/Sparks Indian Colony
34 Reservation Rd
Reno, NV 89502
(775) 329-9929

Homebound meals, transportation, nurse daily, referral. Nutrition, Title 3 Advocacy Program, transportation, outings, socials, clinic.

www.washoecounty.us

 

Sparks Senior Citizens Center
97 Richards Way
Sparks, NV 89431
(775) 353-3110

Congregate meals, call for locations, emergency food pantry
www.washoecounty.us/seniorsrv

Sun Valley Senior Center
5295 Sun Valley Blvd. #8
Reno, NV 89433
(775) 673-9417

Support Groups

Alcoholics Anonymous - Central Office
436 S. Rock Blvd.
Sparks, NV 89531
(775) 355-1151

call for meeting info

 

Alzheimer's Support Northern Nevada
Alzheimer's Association

705 S. Wells Ave #225
Reno, NV 89502
(775) 786-8061

Support groups, classes, respite care.
www.alznornev.org

 

American Cancer Society
6490 S. McCarran Blvd., Ste. 40
Reno, NV 89509
(775) 329-0609
www.cancer.org

Referrals, transportation, support groups, housing, classes.

 

American Lung Association of Nevada
10615 Double R Blvd. 89521
Reno, NV 89502
(775) 829-5864

Newsletter, need volunteers, lung information.

 

American Parkinson Disease Assoc. (APDA), Inc.
1000 Locust Street
Reno, NV 89502
(775) 328-1715
www.apdaparkinson.org

Info and referrals

Better Breathers Club
The American Lung Association of Nevada

6275 Neil Rd
Reno, NV 89511
(775) 829-5864

Children of Aging Parents Education & Support Group
3700 Grant Dr., Ste. A
Reno, NV 89509
(775) 829-4700

Adult Day Program, Support groups

Continuum Caregiver Support Group
3700 Grant, Ste. A.
Reno, NV 89509
(775) 424-2339

Transportation

Retired and Senior Volunteer Program (RSVP)
800 Haskell Street
Reno, NV 89509
(775) 784-7506
Senior Outreach Services provides transportation.

Senior Companion Program
406 Pyramid Way
Sparks, NV 89431
(775) 358-2322
Senior Companions provide transportation for errands and doctors visits for Lyon, Churchill, Washoe, Douglas & Carson

Welcome to the Nevada
Senior Services Directory

 

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