Senior Helpline
The Senior HelpLine is an information and assistance resource for people aged 60 and older. Staffed by knowledgeable professionals at Vermont’s Area Agencies on Aging, the Senior HelpLine can answer questions and help identify resources to assist people in aging successfully.
800-642-5119
Support and Services at Home (SASH)
SASH is a nationally recognized, team-based program of care coordination shown to improve population health, save Medicare dollars, and help people stay (or become) healthy so they can remain living at home
412 Farrell St, Suite 100
South Burlington, Vermont 05403
Phone: (802) 863-2224
Fax: (802) 863-6661
Toll-free: 833-863-2224
sash@cathedralsquare.org
TTY/TTD: 800-253-0191
Adult Services Division – DAIL
The Adult Services Division, an arm of the Department of Disabilities, Aging and Independent Living, shares in the mission to “Make Vermont the best state in which to grow old or to live with a disability – with dignity, respect and independence.”
280 State Drive, HC2 South
Waterbury, VT 05671-2070
Phone: (802) 241-0294
Fax: (802) 241-0385
Age Well
Committed to helping individuals age well, we reduce barriers by providing access to healthy meals, in-home care, and community resources.
Phone: (802) 865-0360
Serving: Addison, Chittenden, Franklin & Grand Isle Counties
Northeast Kingdom Council on Aging
The NEK Council on Aging serves residents in Caledonia, Orleans, and Essex Counties of Vermont. We are focused on finding new directions for our older Vermonters to live well, their way.
Phone: 800-642-5119
info@NEKCouncil.org
Central Vermont Council on Aging
CVCOA serves adults 60 and older living in Central Vermont, their caregivers, partners, and families without discrimination and regardless of income.
59 N. Main Street Suite 200
Barre, VT 05641
Help-Line: 1 (802) 477-1364
Toll Free: 1 (800) 642-5119
Phone: 802) 479-0531
Fax: (802) 479-4235
info@cvcoa.org
Southwestern Vermont Council on Aging
SVCOA’s mission is to empower Vermonters to age with dignity, independence, and quality of life.
Rutland Office: (802) 786-5990
Bennington Office: (802) 442-5436
Senior Solutions
Senior Solutions offers guidance to older Vermonters, so they can thrive as they age. We also help caregivers build robust support systems for their loved ones.
38 Pleasant Street
Springfield, VT 05156
Phone: (802) 885-2669
Fax: (802) 357-4721
Help Line: 866-673-8376
Office of the Public Guardian
The Office of Public Guardian (OPG), acting under court authority, provides public guardianship where there is no friend or family member to serve as guardian, and the individual needs a public guardian to protect his or her rights or welfare. Serving adults with developmental disabilities and people age 60 or older with mental disabilities.
Phone: (802) 828-2143
Fax: (802) 828-0243
Vermont Center for Independent Living
Programs include AgrAbility for farmers with disabilities, Community Access Program for ADA accessibility issues in the community, Peer Support, Home Access Program for accessibility in the home, Meals on Wheels, Sue Williams Freedom Fund for funding for AT, Rise Fund for COVID-related expenses, Vermont Telecommunications Equipment Distribution Program, Youth Transitions Program, and the Deaf Independence Program.
11 East State Street
Montpelier, Vermont 05602
Phone: (802) 229-0501
Toll-Free: 800-639-1522
Fax: (802) 229-0503
info@vcil.org
Elder Law Project (Vermont Legal Aid)
Vermont Legal Aid’s Elder Law Project (ELP) focuses on the legal issues of Vermonters aged 60 and up. Through the ELP and the Medicare Advocacy Project (MAP), we provide advice, advocacy, and full representation.
Toll-Free: 1-800-889-2047
State Long-Term Care Ombudsman (Vermont Legal Aid)
The SLTCOP protects the safety, welfare, and rights of Vermonters in nursing homes, residential care homes, and people using Choices for Care home and community-based services. An Ombudsman’s primary responsibility is to investigate and resolve complaints on behalf of individuals.
Phone: 1-800-889-2047
Office of Healthcare Advocate
Vermont’s HCA HelpLine is a free resource available to help all Vermonters solve healthcare-related problems.
Toll-Free: 1-800-971-7787