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Area Agencies on Aging (AAA): What is an Area Agency on Aging?
Nevada does not have designated AAAs. Services are administered through regional offices.
- Carson City – phone 775-687-4210
- Reno – phone 775-688-2964
- Elko – phone 775-738-1966
- Las Vegas – phone 702-486-3545
State Government:
- Attorney General’s Office
- Aging and Disability Services Division
- Elder Protective Services – provides protective services for persons 60 years and older who may experience abuse, neglect, exploitation or isolation
- Long-Term Care Ombudsman Program – established in each state by the Older Americans Act to enhance the quality of life, improve care, protect rights, and promote the dignity of residents in a long-term care facility.
- Medicaid Office
- Programs for Seniors
State Agencies and Non-Profits:
- AARP of Nevada
- Alzheimer’s Association:
- Sanford Center for Aging – University of Nevada, Reno
Legal Services:
- Free Legal Assistance Hotline for Nevada Senior Citizens – phone (877) 693-2163
- Legal Aid Center Southern Nevada – free community legal services to those in need
- Nevada Legal Services
- Southern Nevada Senior Law Program
- Washoe Legal Services – helping qualified residents of Washoe County