Resource Directory for 2016 Senior Adults and 2017 Persons with Disabilities ATLANTA REGION www.atlantaregional.com WESLEY WOODS COMMUNITIES esley Woods Senior Living’s residents benefit from comfortable, safe places to Wlive and services that meet their unique needs. Our retirement communities range from urban high rises to mountain cottages, and our services range from independent living to skilled nursing. Our mission is to help people age with grace by offering personalized care delivered with compassion and respect. ATHENS AUGUSTA BLAIRSVILLE Talmage Terrace St. John Towers Q Q ROSWELL Continuing Care Residential apartment living ATHENS Retirement Community QPersonal Care Q ATLANTA Residential apartment living QHUD rental assistance available AUGUSTA QPersonal Care and Home Care NEWNAN T: 706-722-2096 T: 706-546-1480 NEWNAN ATLANTA Lanier Gardens Wesley Woods of Newnan QResidential apartment living Asbury Harris Q Q Continuing Care Epworth Towers HUD rental assistance available Retirement Community QResidential apartment living T: 706-546-1480 QResidential apartment living QHUD rental assistance available QPersonal Care T: 404-344-9400 BLAIRSVILLE QSkilled nursing + memory support QMaintenance-free cottages Branan Lodge Branan Towers T: 770-683-6833 QResidential apartment living QResidential apartment living QHUD rental assistance available QHUD rental assistance available ROSWELL T: 706-745-5565 T: 404-622-5471 St. George Village Wesley Mountain Village Q Wesley Woods Towers Continuing Care QPrivate cottage community Retirement Community QResidential apartment living T: 706-745-5565 QResidential apartment living QPersonal Care QPersonal Care T: 404-728-6600 QSkilled nursing + memory support T: 770-645-2340 TTY:711 www.wesleywoods.org Contents Published for: County-Based Aging Programs and Atlanta Regional Frequently Called Numbers .............................................19 Commission, Area Agency on Aging/ Aging & Disability Services and Activities for Active Senior Adults ...........39 Resource Connection Leisure/Recreation ............................................................39 40 Courtland Street, NE Multipurpose Senior Centers/Wellness Centers.................39 Atlanta, GA 30303 Senior Centers ..................................................................40 Phone: (404) 463-3333 Fax: (404) 463-3264 Parks and Recreation ........................................................42 www.agewise Health and Wellness Programs..........................................44 connection.com Travel and Educational Opportunities ................................45 Published by: Road Scholar .....................................................................45 Travel Clubs ......................................................................45 Red Hat Society .................................................................45 5950 NW First Place Gainesville, FL 32607 College and University-Based Programs ...........................45 Phone: (800) 369-6220 Shepherd’s Centers ...........................................................46 Fax: (352) 331-3525 Enrichment Programs and Outreach Initiatives .................47 www.naylor.com Multicultural Programs and Service ..................................47 Publisher: Jeff Carnes Georgia Golden Olympics and Local Senior Games ...........48 Editor: Lila Sadkin Libraries ............................................................................48 Senior Employment ...........................................................49 Project Manager: Older Worker (Title V) Programs in the Atlanta Region .......49 SaraCatherine Goodwin Advocacy Organizations ....................................................51 Marketing Associate: The Georgia Council on Aging ...........................................51 Austin Dunn disAbility Link ....................................................................51 Advertising Director: State and National Advocacy Organizations ......................51 Ashley Benton County Senior Advocacy Efforts .........................................52 Advertising Reps: Volunteer Opportunities .....................................................53 Brian Agnes Additional Volunteer Opportunities ....................................54 Bryan Bostic Steven Faulkner Peter Heyden Health and Supportive Services .....................................55 Josh Kricun Health Insurance ...............................................................55 Nancy Mayhall The GeorgiaCares Program ...............................................55 Sean Moffett Medicare ...........................................................................55 Cheryll Oland Jamie Williams Medicare Coverage for Prescription Drugs ........................55 Medicaid/Medicare Savings Programs ..............................56 Layout & Design: Pradip Srivastava Supplemental Insurance and Medicare Advantage Plans ....56 Georgia Veteran’s Benefits ................................................56 ©2016 Naylor, LLC. All rights reserved. General Health Insurance Information ...............................57 The contents of this Medicaid Waiver Programs ...............................................57 publication may not be reproduced by any means, Community Care Services Program (CCSP) .......................57 in whole or in part, without SOURCE ............................................................................57 the prior written consent from Atlanta Regional Commission and from the publisher. 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(Live-In) care ❙ Dementia and Alzheimer’s Specialized ❙ Bathing and Dressing ❙ Medication Reminders ❙ Housekeeping and Laundry Call Us ❙ Transportation For a ❙ Companionship ❙ Maternity Assistance ❙ Child Care FreeConsultation ❙ Meal Preparation ❙ Skilled Nursing Services How Can We Help? 888-468-2273 (888-Got-Care) [email protected] | www.prosperhomecare.com Contents Resources provided Independent Care Waiver Program ....................................58 in this directory The NOW Waiver ...............................................................58 are intended The COMP Waiver .............................................................58 for information Aging and Disability Resource Connection ........................58 purposes only. Health Clinics and Health Centers .....................................59 The organizations Dental Clinics ....................................................................61 listed may not be County Boards of Health and Public Health Departments ....62 inclusive of all Hospitals ...........................................................................62 providers available In-Home Support Services ..............................................64 in the marketplace. Information and Assessment Services ..............................64 Inclusion in this In-Home Support Services ................................................64 directory is not a Home-Delivered Meals Programs .....................................64 recommendation or Caregiver Support Services ...............................................64 endorsement of a Sitter Services/Home Care Providers ................................64 provider or service. Home Care Provider Complaints/Quality of Care Issues ....65 The Atlanta Regional (Geriatric) Care Management Services ..............................65 Commission does Adult Day Care Programs ..................................................65 not license, inspect Programs for Grandparent/Relative Caregivers .................66 or regulate providers Home Health Agencies ......................................................66 and cannot guarantee Nutrition Services ..............................................................67 the quality of the Emergency Food Programs ...............................................67 services they provide. Hospice Care .....................................................................69 The ultimate decision Hospice Service Complaints/Quality of Care Issues ..........71 to use a provider must Other Helpful Organizations ..............................................71 be made by the Georgia Cooperative Extension Service .............................72 family or individual Housing .............................................................................73