Local, State and National Resources

Bayada Home Health Care provides services and information for families and individuals in need of homecare or hospice.
Brattleboro Area Hospice – provides non-medical services and programs free of charge
AARP – A thorough resource for planning for and enjoying life after retirement
Moover – Southern Vermont’s fare-free public transit provider serving Windham and southern Windsor counties.
Senior Solutions – A clearinghouse of resources and services available to seniors
Grace Cottage Hospital – The West River Valley area hospital in Townshend
Vermont Medicaid – A guide to eligibility, enrolling, benefits and premiums
Medicare – The US Government’s guide to the Medicare program and health resources
Vermont Department of Disabilities, Aging and Independent Living – offers many resources on services for Vermont seniors and Vermonters with disabilities
Vermont Health Care Association – The trade association that represents West River Valley Assisted Living, along with over 90 other licensed nursing homes, residential care homes and assisted living facilities
Vermont Legal Aid for Office of Vermont Ombudsman – Legal resources for seniors, such as the Vermont Ombudsman Project (which aims to “protect the health, welfare, and rights of people who live in long term care facilities…”)
Visiting Nurse and Hospice for Vermont and New Hampshire – Provides services and information for families and individuals in need of homecare or hospice
Vermont Office of Veterans Affairs – A clearinghouse of resources and services available to Vermont veterans