Senior Resources

Organization Description Website
AARP Non-profit organization
Provides information on aging,
tax preparation services, and
safe-driving classes
 www.aarp.org
Area Agency on Aging Non-profit organization
Provides information on government
benefits such as Social Security,
Medicare, and SNAP
 www.nctcog.org/cs/aging/
Benefits Check Up Search for benefits available
to seniors by zip code
 www.benefitscheckup.org
Eldercare Locator Search for senior housing and
care options by zip code
 https://eldercare.acl.gov
Family Caregiver Alliance Non-profit organization
Provides information, resources,
and support for caregivers
 www.caregiver.org
Meals on Wheels National organization that provides meals to home-bound seniors and people with disabilities. www.mealsonwheelsamerica.org
Metroport Meals on Wheel Local organization that provides
meals to home-bound seniors and people with disabilities.
 www.metroportmow.org/
Medicare Official U.S. government site for
Medicare
 www.medicare.gov
MedlinePlus Health and medication information
website run by the National
Library of Medicine
 www.medlineplus.gov
National Council on Aging Non-profit organization
Provides information on aging
 www.ncoa.org
National Institute on Aging Government organization that researches
topics related to aging
 www.nia.nih.gov
National Institute of Health - Senior Health Government organization that provides
information on health-related topics
for seniors
 www.nia.nih.gov/health
SPAN transit For more information about the program, please click here http://span-transit.org
Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) Food assistance for seniors and low-
income adults
 https://www.fns.usda.gov/snap/supplemental-nutrition-assistance-program
Texas Veterans Portal Connects veterans, their families, and
caregivers to benefits and services earned
through military service
 https://veterans.portal.texas.gov/