Senior Services
Western Connecticut Area Agency on Aging
Comprehensive directory of services and programs for seniors and disabled
www.wcaaa.org
CHOICES
Helps Connecticut’s older adults and other people with Medicare understand their Medicare coverage and health care options
1-800-994-9422
Darylle Willenbrock, Regional Coordinator
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Meals on Wheels & Congregate Meals information
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Senior Housing Guide for information
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Transportation Options information
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Elder Services through New Opportunities
Director, Mary Kate Gill
232 North Elm Street
Waterbury, CT 06702
203-575-4209
www.newoppinc.org
Numerous programs for the elderly including:
• Energy Assistance
• Money Management advice
• Emergency Response System
Litchfield Community Services Fund
litchfieldcommunityservicesfund.org
Administers a fund for emergency services – works through Litchfield Social Services Director
860-567-7564
Goshen Community Care & Hospice – 860-491-4673
Elder Care
www.eldercare.gov
1-800-677-1116
Resource for Community Services
Aging and Disabilities Resource Center
Independence Northwest – 203-729-3299
State Toll Free 1-800-994-9422
Director, Eileen Healy www.independencenorthwest.org
1183 New Haven Road, Suite 200, Naugatuck, CT 06770
• Money Follows the Person and many other programs
Western CT Mental Health Crisis Center – 860-482-1560
Toll Free 1-888-447-3339
Medicare / Medicaid
800-633-4227
Advocacy – 800-262-4414 or 860-456-7790
Social Security
800-772-1213
Connecticut Department of Social Services
www.ct.gov/dss
Waterbury – 203-597-4000
Danbury – 203-207-8900
Torrington – 860-496-6900
Northwest Ombudsman – 203-597-4181