Resources for Senior Citizens

BenefitsCheckUp is the nation’s most comprehensive online tool to connect older adults to benefits that can help them stay healthy and independent. It’s a free service of the National Council on Aging (NCOA). Every year, billions of dollars in benefits go unclaimed because older adults don't know they’re eligible for programs or how to apply. Since 2001, BenefitsCheckUp has been connecting older adults to programs that can help them afford nutritious food, prescriptions, heal

Meals on Wheels America: This organization delivers nutritious meals and friendly visits to homebound seniors, helping to combat hunger and isolation. https://www.mealsonwheelsamerica.org A+ rating on BBB.org Accredited by BBB Wise Giving Alliance / Give.Org - Meets 20 Standards Yelp Reviews Rating: 4.5 Stars Charity Navigator Rating - 4 star

Senior Adult Activities Center of Montgomery County (SAAC) Offers health promotion programs including exercise, chronic condition management, and health assessments. Activities may include Tai Chi, line dancing, yoga, nutrition, injury prevention, emotional wellness, art, music, and healthy aging classes. montcosaac.org Because it is a community-based senior center rather than a licensed care facility, it is not rated by traditional state health or medical licensing boards. G

Chestnut Hill Meals on Wheels: An independent non-profit serving parts of Pennsylvania, delivering hot meals to homebound seniors and disabled neighbors. https://www.chestnuthillmow.org/ Annual budget sits below the financial threshold required for full numerical algorithmic tracking and Accreditation.

Center in the Park (CIP) is a nationally accredited senior community center located in Philadelphia’s Germantown neighborhood. Our Center programs provide opportunities for adults age 55+ to get active, engage in the arts, develop new skills, connect with others, and have fun! Our social services offerings – including our Housing Counseling Program, Neighborhood Energy Center, In-Home Support Program, and Long-Term Care Ombudsman Program – provide direct support for older adu