Resources for Seniors

Agencies

Area Agency on Aging of Pasco-Pinellas
Office: (727) 570-9696
Helpline: 1-800-963-5337

Neighborly Care Network
Office: (727) 573-9444 (M-F, 8am-5pm)

City, County & State

City of Tarpon Springs

Pinellas County

State of Florida

Employment

Employ Florida Marketplace Silver Edition
Provides job listings and employment advice.

Senior Community Service Employment Program (SCSEP)
Florida seniors are connected with paid community service positions and provided training to build skills to improve job prospects and transition back into the workforce. Administered by the U.S. Dept of Labor.

Food & Assistance

Neighborly Care Nutrition Office
Meals on Wheels:  727-756-1001

Salvation Army – Clearwater & Upper Pinellas County
Tarpon Springs Office:  (727) 934-4476

Tarpon Springs Shepherd Center
(727) 939-1400

Health Insurance

Pinellas County Affordable Healthcare Navigators – Pinellas County Navigators are available year round to help you with the Affordable Healthcare Marketplace and the Affordable Care Act.
(727) 464-8411

SHINE (Serving Health Insurance Needs of Elders) – Free program to assist with Medicare, Medicaid, and health insurance questions by providing one-on-one counseling and information.

Legal Help & Victim Advocacy

Seniors vs. Crime – A special project of the Florida Attorney General’s Office.
1-800-203-3099

Florida Elder Law Page
Online legal resources for Florida older adults, their advocates and caregivers.

Statewide Senior Legal Helpline
1-888-895-7873

Living Wills, Health Care Surrogates, and Advanced Directives:

Transportation

Neighborly Care Network Transportation Services

  • Individual Transportation: 727-571-4384
  • Group Shopping: 727-573-9444, ext 3160
  • EZ Ride: 727-573-9444

Pinellas Suncoast Transit Authority (PSTA)