Resource Guide
Articles of Interest:
Today's Transitions Magazine: Making Life Easier and Safer
Government and Non-Profit Resources:
Louisville Metro Office for Aging and Disabled citizens: Works with agencies, organizations and community groups throughout Louisville/Jefferson County to ensure efficient and timely access to information and resources by and for aging and disabled citizens. Contact: Cindy Venable-Director: Phone: 502.574.5092, email: Cindy.Venable@louisvilleky.gov Website: http://www.louisvilleky.gov.
- Guide to Senior Services: OADC.pdf
- TRIAD Senior Services: A joint approach to crime and safety issues which affect older citizens. TRAID.pdf
- Louisville Metro Office for Aging and Disabled Citizens Services Guide: http://www.neighborhoodlink.com
The Kentucky Resource Market:The Kentucky Resource Market is a one-stop shop for information about and referrals to aging and disability information, programs and services. http://resourcemarket.ky.gov/, Phone: 1-877-293-7447
Kentucky Department for Aging and Independent Living:Administers programs and services, establishes policy and advocates on behalf of Kentucky's elders and people with disabilities. Website: http://chfs.ky.gov/agencies/os/dail/, Phone; (502) 564-6930
KIPDA:Also coordinates services for persons 60 years of age and over. Social Services division Area on Aging: Website: http://www.kipda.org/Aging_Social_Services/, Phone 888-737-3363, email: jennifer.wahle@ky.gov
ElderServe:Improves the quality of lives for older adults in our community: Website: http://www.elderserveinc.org/ index.html, Phone: 502-587-8673, Contact: Jennifer Welscher: email: jwelscher@elderserveinc.org
GuardiaCare:Promoting and supporting independent and stable lives for persons at physical and financial risk. Website: http://www.guardiacare.org, Phone: 502) 585-9949, email: writeus@guardiacare.org
Hosparus:A fully accredited, nonprofit organization that provides care, comfort and counseling for people who face life-limiting illnesses. Hosparus operates as The Community Hospices of Louisville, Southern Indiana and Central Kentucky. Website: http://www.hosparus.org/index.php, Phone: (800) 264-0521
Senior Care Experts:A non-profit organization dedicated to helping seniors remain independent in the comfort of their own home. SCE provides non-medical home care, offering affordable products, services and a professional staff ready to assist you with all your senior-living needs. Website: http://www.srcareexperts.org/home.aspx, Phone: 502-896-2316, email: sce@srcareexperts.org
AARP Kentucky:Website: http://www.aarp.org/states/ky/, Phone: 1-866-295-7275, email: kyaarp@aarp.org
Local Health Associations and Organizations:
Greater Kentucky and Southern Indiana Alzheimer Association: http://www.alz.org/kyin/, Louisville Office ph: 502.451.4266
Kentucky and Southern Indiana Stroke Association: Contact: Carrie Orman, Website: http://www.strokekyin.org/, ph: 502-499-5757, email: KsiStrokeAssoc@aol.com
Parkinson’s Support center of Kentuckiana: Contact: Vicki Stanley; Website: www.pscky.org, Phone: 503-426-0888, email: info@pscky.org
Home Organization:
Simply Organizing Seniors Contact: Aly Goldberg- www.organizingseniors.com, ph: (502) 457-9986, email: agoldberg@organizingseniors.com
Long Term Care Insurance:
AM Warner Insurance Specializes in long term care insurance, life insurance, medicare supplements and annuities: Contact: Allison M. Warner, CSA, LTCP, Phone: (502) 742-4979, Website: www.amwarnerinsurance.com, email: amwarner@amwarnerinsurance.com
Reverse Mortgage Specialists:
Fifth Third Bank: Contact: Gregorey Bryant- Reverse Mortgage Specialist, Phone: (502)456-5236. Email: Gregorey.Bryant@53.com
Geriatric Care Managers
All About Care: Contact: Linda Hitt-Kempf, RN, LNHA, website: www.allaboutcare4seniors.com, Phone: 502-244-2273.