Elder Care Resources

Local Resources

St. Raphael's Hospital

Card Care: Free health and wellness membership program for individuals 55 and older offering everything from Tai Chi to screenings for blood pressure and cholesterol. Call (800) 215-9995 (within CT only).

Geriatric Assessment Center: Created to assist patients and families in meeting the challenges of independent living. Call (203) 789-4303

Geriatric Outreach: Provides patients and physicians with information, consultation and referrals to community healthcare services. Call (203) 789-3275 or contact geinhorn@srhs.org.

Project Eldercare: Brings health care to elderly residents who might otherwise have difficulty accessing services. Call (203) 789-4200.

Lifeline: 24-hour personal security and emergency response program endorsed by the Hospital of Saint Raphael. Call (203) 789-3702 or contact jcotter@srhs.org.

Parkinson's Center: Offers support for those with Parkinson's disease. Call (203) 789-3936 or contact ddiaz@srhs.org.

Benefits Checkup Questionnarie: Sponsored by the National Council on the Aging, this free, confidential service helps determine eligibility for federal and state assistance programs on a case-by-case basis. Call (203) 789-3275 or complete on-line here.

Sage Services of Connecticut

703 Whitney Ave. New Haven, CT 06511
(203) 777-7401

South Central Connecticut Agency on Aging

The SCCAA is a non-profit agency serving adults sixty and over. It functions to provide guidance to services, programs, and benefits for seniors and caregivers in the Greater New Haven area and the Lower Naugatuck Valley.
South Central Connecticut Agency on Aging
One Long Wharf Drive, Suite 1L New Haven, CT 06511
Tel: (203) 785-8533 Fax: (203) 933-7078
Provides resources addressing such topics as transportation, adult day care,
disability services, crisis information, health service programs, nutrition
programs, social service programs, financial entitlement programs, housing,
support groups, and municipal agents.

Visiting Nursing Assn. - South Central Conn.

One Long Wharf Dr. New Haven, CT 06511
(800) 344-2783 Voice

Other Local Resources:

Connecticut Community Care, New Haven (203) 946-8585
Jewish Family Services (203) 389-5599

Adult Day Care and Senior Centers

Ahrens Program

9 Jepson Drive, Milford, CT 06460
(203) 877-5131

Always Home Adult Day Center

419 Whalley Ave. New Haven, CT 06511
(203) 624-6360 Voice

Cleian Center

261 Benham St. Hamden, CT 06514
(203) 288-4151

East Shore Regional

421 Shore Drive, Branford, CT 06405
(203) 481-7110

Goodwin Levine

19 Lunar Drive, Woodbridge, CT 06525
(203) 387-2886

Highland Club

4 Veterans Circle, West Haven, CT 06516
(203) 931-8631

Jewish Home for the Aged - Goodwin Levine Adult Day Health Center

169 Davenport Ave. New Haven, CT 06519
(203) 789-1650 Voice

Mary Wade Home and Community Services

118 Clinton Ave. New Haven, CT 06513
(203) 562-7222 Voice

Partnerships Center

30 Gilles Road, Hamden, CT 06460
(203) 248-8854

Specialized Adult Day Center

33 Village Lane, Wallingford, CT 06492
(203) 284-8484

Wallingford Senior Center Daily Activities for Independence

284 Washington St. Wallingford, CT 06492
(203) 265-7753

West Haven Adult Day Care

201 Noble St. West Haven, CT 06516
(203) 937-3658

In-Home Assistance Programs

Community Action Agency of New Haven

781 Whalley Ave. New Haven, CT 06515
Chore Services for Seniors
(203) 387-7700 Voice
Serves: Females from age 60; Males from age 60
Languages: Spanish

Senior Services Grocery Delivery Program

(203) 387-7700 Voice
Serves: Females from age 60; Males from age 60

Continuum Home Health

399 Orange St., 1st Fl. New Haven, CT 06511
(203) 782-3192 Voice
Serves: Females from age 18; Males from age 18

Family Care Visiting Nurse and Home Care Agency - New Haven Office

5 Edwards St. New Haven, CT 06511
(800) 946-6331 Voice, Central Intake Number

On Duty Metropolitan Conn.

419 Whalley Ave., Suite 406 New Haven, CT 06511
(203) 562-3935 Voice

Priority Care - New Haven Office

One Church St. New Haven, CT 06510
(203) 787-8660 Voice

Sage Services of Connecticut

703 Whitney Ave. New Haven, CT 06511
(203) 777-7401 Voice
Serves: Females from age 60; Males from age 60

Tender Loving Care Staff Builders Home Health Care - New Haven

55 Church St., Suite 401 New Haven, CT 06510
(203) 772-6623 Voice

Support Groups

Alzheimer's Assitance - Connecticut Chapter

Information On Support Groups For Caregivers In Connecticut
Journeys Education/Support: People with Early Alzheimer's
Early Stages/Early Stages Couples Group/Early Onset
(203) 230-1777

Alzheimers Disease Support Group for Family, Friends, and Caregivers

1st Thursday of every month, 1:15 p.m.
1 Church Street, 6th Floor -New Haven
The Alzheimer's Disease Research Unit is offering a Support group for relatives of those with Alzheimer's Disease. Desert and coffee will be served. For more
information call Theresa at (203) 764-8100.

Hospital of St. Raphael

New Haven
(203) 789-3000

Yale Cancer Center

New Haven
(203) 422-6237

Consultation Center, The

389 Whitney Ave. New Haven, CT 06511
Caregivers of Elderly and Disabled Relatives
(203) 789-7645 Voice

East Shore Regional Adult Day Center

421 Shore Dr. Branford, CT 06405
Caregivers of Older Adults or People with Disabilities
(203) 481-7110 Voice

Harborside Healthcare-Arden House

850 Mix Avenue
Hamden, CT
(203) 281-3500 x. 185
(203) 289-2791

Milford Hospital

2047 Bridgeport Avenue
Milford, CT
(203) 777-3491

Regency House

118 East Main Street
Wallingford, CT
(203) 265-1661

Sunset Shores Adult Day Center

25 High Street
Milford, CT
(203) 781-9718

The Mary Wade Home

118 Clinton Avenue
New Haven, CT
(203) 562-7222

Yale-New Haven Hospital-CB 2041

789 Howard Avenue
New Haven, CT
(203) 785-5286