Senior Services Directory
NOTE: This directory is not meant to be a comprehensive guide. Rather, it is intended to serve as an entry point for seniors and their families to access a wide range of services. This list includes non-profit, for-profit and government organizations.
Real Estate Services - 1% Discount for Seniors over 60 years of age.
Alexis Bolin - ERA SPENCER REALTY
Office: 478-5446 ext 22 Email:alexisera@aol.com
Elder Helpline
850-595-5420 or toll-free 866-531-8011
Consumer Resource Guide
A comprehensive statewide elder-resource guide is available from the Department of Elder Affairs at www.myflorida.com/doea. Click on "Consumer Resource Guide." A printed copy is available through Elder Helpline (above).
First Call for Help
850-595-5905
Northwest Florida Area Agency on Aging Corp.
800-96-ELDER 800-963-5337
RESOURCES AND SERVICES
AARP
Membership organization, information and resources, legislative advocate for consumer and legal issues, benefits, special products, services. 888-687-2277
ARC Gateway
Support program for seniors with developmental disabilities at Bayview Senior Citizens Center.
20th Ave. and Lloyd St., Pensacola 850-436-5190 850-434-6946
City of Pensacola Leisure Services
Educational, recreational, cultural opportunities.
222 W. Main St., 5th Floor, Pensacola 850-436-5670
Council on Aging of West Florida
Direct services and programs, including Meals on Wheels, personal care, Retired Senior Volunteer Program, adult day care. 850-432-1475 www.coawfla.org coa@coawfla.org
Elder Services of Okaloosa County
850-833-9165
Escambia County Department of Community Services
Part-time and temporary employment (preparing for re-entry into workforce). 150 W. Maxwell St., Pensacola 850-595-3130
Escambia County School District Adult/Community Education
Enrichment classes, GED. 1201 N. H St., Pensacola 850-595-6990
Golden Care at Baptist Health Care
Membership program, activities and health-care information, discounts. 850-469-2356 850-434-4080 888-242-5240 www.ebaptisthealthcare.org/GoldenCare
Navy Family Service Center, NAS Pensacola
Assistance with survivor benefits, rights; widows outreach, assistance; VA, retirement pay. 151 Ellyson Ave., Bldg. 625, Pensacola 850-452-5990
Retired and Senior Volunteer Program
Volunteer opportunities in the community.
Santa Rosa County 850-983-5220 Escambia County 850-432-1475
Salvation Army
Programs, activities, resources.
1501 N. Q St., Pensacola 850-432-1501
Senior Friends at West Florida Hospital
Membership program, activities and health-care information, discounts. 850-494-4961 www.westfloridahosital.com/SeniorFriends.asp
Senior Spirit at Sacred Heart Hospital
Membership program, activities and health-care information, discounts. 850-416-1620 877-416-1620 www.sacred-heart.org/seniorspirit.main.asp
Agency For Health-Care Administration
888-419-3456
Care Ministries (East Brent Baptist Church)
Assistance with utilities, rent, food.
850-477-3784
Catholic Social Services
Assistance with rent, prescriptions, utilities. 850-436-6425
Community Action Program Committee
Weatherization, medicines, utilities, food distribution program.
850-438-4021
Escambia/Santa Rosa Bar Association
Lawyer referral service. 30 W. Government St., Pensacola
850-434-8135
Florida Department of Financial Services
850-453-7800
Gateway Church of Christ
850-476-4466 or 477-3378
Goodwill Outreach
850-434-0032
Hillcrest Baptist Church
Food, referrals. 850-476-2233 ext. 25
Lifeline/Link Up
Telephone savings program. 800-342-3552
Manna Food Bank
Food, referrals. 850-432-2053
Medicare
800-633-4227
Northwest Florida Legal Services
Legal telephone hot line. 850-432-3999
Northwest Florida Legal Services
Legal representation to individuals who are indigent. 701 S. Jay St., Pensacola 850-432-2336
Pensacola Junior College Continuing Education and Leisure Classes
850-484-1000
PJC Seniors Club
850-484-0970
Salvation Army
Rent, prescriptions. 850-432-1501
Samaritan Hands
Utility assistance. 850-438-8907
Social Security
800-772-1213
St. Vincent DePaul
Furniture assistance. 850-434-6615
Talking Books
Books and magazines in Braille, on cassettes. 850-436-5065 850-436-5060 ext. 2236 Also at public library.
United Ministries
Rent, utilities. 850-433-2333
Waterfront Rescue Mission Shelter
850-438-1462
