Eldercare Resources

Massachusetts has a comprehensive system of agencies committed to addressing the needs of elders and their families. Consider contacting one of these agencies to see what is available for you. In addition, staff at the APDA Information & Referral Center at Boston University Medical Center can help you identify appropriate services. Contact the APDA I&R Center at 800-651-8466 or apdama@apdaparkinson.org.

Massachusetts Area Agencies on Aging

Massachusetts Area Agencies on Aging Listing

AARP

American Association of Retired Persons (AARP)
617-723-7600

Councils on Aging

Councils on Aging
Every city and town in Massachusetts has a Council on Aging (COA). COA’s provide many services including transportation, socialization, and companionship. For more information, contact the COA in your town.

Eldercare Locator

Eldercare Locator
The Eldercare Locator is a nationwide service that connects older Americans and their caregivers with information on senior services.

Executive Office of Elder Affairs

Executive Office of Elder Affairs
800-882-2003

Senior and Access Pass Office of the MBTA

Senior and Access Pass Office of the MBTA
617-222-3200