Seniors
NYC Human Resources Administration – HRA Infoline: 718-557-1399 Re: Benefits, incl SNAP and Medicaid, Info on food, shelter, fin asst., Medicaid, public assistance and other services ; www.nyc.gov/accessHRA
NY Common Pantry: 212-410-2264) New York Common Pantry: 212-410-2264; ext 2: locations and become member: ext 2;: speak to Case Mgr re: Benefits & Food Stamps: ext 5: Nourishment for seniors: ext. 7 ; homeless and hygiene assistance ext. 8 (some locations offer showers, psychiatry services)
Department for the Aging: 212-442-1100
Dorot: 212-769-2850, Ext 1 for services; Ext. 3739 to get caring calls; a non-profit organization whose goal it is to alleviate social isolation, www.dorotusa.
Senior Planet telephone 646-590-0615; Hot-line: 917-936-4410. 127 West 25th St, NYC provides a wide variety of services and activities for seniors
Catholic Charities Community Services: 888-744-7900 (NYC), catholiccharities.org, M-F 8am-8pm (search by zip for local #s, National)
NY Foundation for Senior Citizens: Home attendant services 212-962-7559
Alliance Home Care Services: 844-385-1790