Fort Worth is the 16th-largest city in the United States and the fifth-largest city in the state of Texas. The city is located in North Central Texas.
The Tarrant County Area Agency on Aging has 4 primary ways it interacts with the public and maintains age-friendliness with its residents
- Benefits Counciling: Get free one-on-one advice about Medicare, Medicaid, HMOs, QMB/SLMB, disputes over hospital bills, Food Stamps and more by calling a state-certified benefits counselor
- Long Term care Ombudsman: If you have a problem with a long-term care facility, assisted living facilities or other types of residential facility that you can’t resolve yourself, you can call a local ombudsman – a specially-trained advocate who can explain rights, resources and procedures and help identify, investigate and resolve complaints of long-term care facility residents.
- Home Delivered Meals: Meals On Wheels Inc. of Tarrant County prepares and delivers thousands of well-balanced meals to homebound disabled and elderly people every day.
- Congregate Meals at Senior Centers: Sixty and Better serves hot meals to people age 60 and older five days a week at 28 senior centers. These centers also offer free health assessments, nutrition education, physical fitness, legal clinics and more.
Website
Area Agency on AgingContacts
500 N. Main, Ste. 200
Fort Worth, TX 76164-0448
(817) 258-8000
www.unitedwaytarrant.org
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Community engagement .have a seniors centre in the area
I have worked as an at home caregiver for a couple of year's now and I can say it is very age friendly.
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Forest hill is a age friendly community . Forest hill has a lot of schools , convention centers for all ages . Forest hill also offer a lot of senior homes for the elderly.
This area is very age and kid friendly due to the fact this a community of a lot of kids that reside in the area