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Fayette
County Senior Program
108 Lewis Street
PO Box 770
Oak Hill, WV 25901
465-8484
Contact: Janet Zamiela
Offers
on-site meals, home delivered meals, respite care, health information, planned activities, shopping trips, and
caregiver support groups.
Retired and
Senior Volunteer Program
PO Box 933
Summersville, WV 26651
872-2113
Contact: Tammy Barr
Tammy Boley
Offer
seniors, ages 55 and up, volunteer opportunities and volunteer recognition at various locations in Fayette county.
Social
Security Administration
307 Beckley Crossing Shopping Center
Beckley, WV 25801
253-2742
1-800-772-1213
Contact: Varies
Assists
with Social Security, SSI, and Medicare issues.
United Mine
Workers of America
PO Box 1229
Beckley, WV 25801
256-2600
Contact: Debbie Pilkington
Assists
with case management and additional services for those receiving UMWA benefits.
West Virginia Bureau of
Senior Services
1900 Kanawha Blvd. East
Building 10
Charleston, WV 25305
304-558-3317
Contact: Varies, Reception can guide call.
Provides
eligibility criteria, referrals from and information on services available to
West Virginia Senior Citizens. Also
offers Golden Mountaineer Card for Senior Citizen discounts.
Adult
Protective Services
1400 Virginia Street
Oak Hill, WV 25901
465-9613
Investigates
allegations of abuse and neglect for elderly, disabled and incapacitated adults.
Also assists with appropriate housing, care arrangements, and in-home
services for individuals in need.
Central
West Virginia Aging Services, Inc.
Oak Hill, WV 25901
465-0885
1-800-681-0886
Contact: Any case worker can assist in services
Home
and community based services program designed to help elderly and disabled person to stay in their own homes
rather than going to a nursing home. Individuals 18 years of age and over and
elderly individuals who are a resident of any West
Virginia county, medically in need of nursing home care but wanting home care and meet financial guidelines are eligible
for services. Case Manager assigned to individuals to assess needs and broker all
resources and services needed to
fulfill needs. Medical equipment, indigent prescriptions, Veterans’ in-home services, Workers’ Compensation in-home service and
older worker training program also available.
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