Community Resources
At QHS, it is our passion to see that you get all of the assistance you need. Here is a list of resources we have compiled to direct you to those agencies and programs that will help you on a national and state level as well as locally in the South Florida area.
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National & State Resources
National Clearinghouse for Long Term Care Information www.LongTermCare.gov
Florida Department of Elder Affairs – 850-414-2000
State Health Insurance Assistance Program (SHIP) – 1-800-963-5337
Free one-on-one counseling and assistance regarding long term care insurance
Florida AARP – www.aarp.org/states/fl/
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LOCAL (SOUTH FLORIDA)
Agency on Aging
Miami-Dade County
Alliance for Aging, Inc. - 305-670-6500
Broward County
Area Agency on Aging of Broward County - Senior Connection - 1-800-963-5337
Palm Beach County (and Treasure Coast)
Area Agency on Aging – 561-684-5885
City and County Services:
Broward County Human Services Department
954-357-6385; 954-357-6158 (TTY)
Elderly Services – 954-537-2805
Deerfield Beach
954-480-4200
Coconut Creek
954-973-6770
Fort Lauderdale
954-828-5000
Coral Springs
954-344-1000
Hollywood
954-924-2952
Davie
954-797-1000
Weston
954-385-2000
Emergency / Info & Referral:
Food Banks / Pantries / Soup Kitchens:
Aged and Disabled Resource Center
954-714-3464
Crossroad Food Bank
954-627-6900
Daily Bread Bank – Jubilee Center
954-920-0106
Homebound Outreach Program:
Broward – 954-357-6830
Palm Beach – 561-276-1250
Florida Drive Well
850-414-2000
Home Delivered Meals:
Community Action Agency’s Meals for the Elderly Program - 786-469-4654
Miami-Dade Meals on Wheels - 786-469-4654
Broward Meals on Wheels - 954-731-8770
Palm Beach Meals on Wheels & Meals for the Elderly - 561-684-5885
Homeless:
Broward Coalition to End Homelessness - 954-792-4000
Homeless Coalition of Palm Beach County - 561-478-5351
Miami Coalition for the Homeless - 305-571-8101
Para Transit Services:
Broward
954-357-6794
954-357-8330 TTY
Miami
305-263-5400
Palm Beach
561-841-4343
Broward
Hollywood – 954-831-0420
Deerfield – 954-831-1243
Ft. Lauderdale – 954-537-2936
Miami-Dade
Hialeah – 305-883-6970 & 305-883-6971
Miami – 305-795-1511
South Dade – 305-252-3262
Opa Locka – 305-623-6511
Palm Beach
West Palm Beach – 561-355-4761
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