Virginia senior services are readily available – if you know where to look. For most elders and caregivers, the primary place to access resources and get referrals is your local Area Agency on Aging or the Aging and Disability Resource Centers. We have listed those below in addition to other places to access help.
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Area Agencies on Aging (AAA): What is an Area Agency on Aging?
- Alexandria Office of Aging and Adult Services – serving the City of Alexandria
- Appalachian Agency for Senior Citizens – serving Buchanan, Dickenson, Russell and Tazewell Counties
- Arlington Agency and Disability – serving Arlington County
- Bay Aging – serving Essex, Gloucester, King and Queen, King William, Lancaster, Mathews, Middlesex, Northumberland, Richmond and Westmoreland Counties
- Central Virginia Alliance for Community Living – serving Amherst, Appomattox, Bedford and Campbells Counties
- Crater District AAA – serving Dinwiddie, Greensville, Prince George, Surry and Sussex Counties
- District Three Senior Services – serving Bland, Carroll, Grayson, Smyth, Washington and Wythe Counties
- Eastern Shore Agency on Aging – serving Accomack and Northampton Counties
- Fairfax Family Services – Older Adults – serving Fairfax County
- Jefferson Area Board for Aging – serving Albemarle County
- Lake County AAA – serving Brunswick, Halifax and Mecklenburg Counties
- LOA AAA, Inc. – serving Alleghany, Botetourt and Craig Counties
- Loudoun County AAA – serving Loudoun County
- Mountain Empire Older Citizens, Inc. – serving Lee, Scott and Wise Counties
- New River Valley Agency on Aging – serving Floyd, Giles, Montgomery and Pulaski Counties
- Peninsula Agency on Aging, Inc. – serving James City and York Counties
- Piedmont Senior Resources AAA – serving Amelia, Buckingham, Charlotte, Cumberland, Lunenburg, Nottoway and Prince Edward Counties
- Prince William AAA – serving Prince William County
- Rappahannock AAA, Inc. – serving Caroline, King George, Spotsylvania and Stafford Counties
- Healthy Generations AAA – serving Culpeper, Fauquier, Madison, Orange and Rappahannock Counties
- Senior Connections, The Capital Area Agency on Aging, Inc. – serving Charles City, Chesterfield, Goochland, Hanover, Henrico, New Kent and Powhatan Counties
- Senior Services of Southeastern Virginia – serving Isle of Wight and Southampton Counties
- Shenandoah AAA – serving Clarke, Frederick, Page, Shenandoah and Warren Counties
- Southern AAA – serving Franklin, Henry, Patrick and Pittsylvania Counties
- Valley Program for Aging Services – serving Augusta, Bath, Highland, Rockbridge and Rockingham Counties
State Government:
- Attorney General’s Office
- Office for Aging Services
- Easy Access Virginia – find services and support for seniors and adults with disabilities
- Department of Medical Assistance Services (Medicaid)
State Agencies and Non-Profits:
- AARP of Virginia
- Alzheimer’s Association:
- Association of Area Agencies on Aging – builds the capacity of its members to help older persons
- Center on Aging, Virginia Commonwealth University – an interdisciplinary study, research, information and resources facility for the Commonwealth of Virginia”
- Long-Term Care Ombudsman Program – established to enhance the quality of life, improve care, protect rights, and promote the dignity of residents in a long-term care facility
- Senior Games of Virginia – uniting professionals, students and interested lay persons engaged in the field of recreation, parks and other leisure services in Virginia
Legal Services:
- Blue Ridge Legal Services – free civil legal assistance to low-income residents of the Shenandoah Valley and Roanoke Valley of Virginia
- Central Virginia Legal Aid Society – legal representation for low-income or elderly clients in civil cases
- Legal Aid Justice Center – legal representation for low-income individuals in Virginia
- Legal Services of Northern Virginia – free legal assistance to low-income residents of Northern Virginia
- Legal Aid Works – free civil legal assistance to low-income individuals and families. They have three offices located in Fredericksburg, Tappahannock, and Culpeper.
- Southwest Virginia Legal Aid Society – civil legal services to the low-income residents of 17 counties and 4 cities in southwestern Virginia
- Virginia Legal Aid Society – free legal information, advice and representation in civil cases to low-income families and individuals in Central, Southside and Western Tidewater Virginia
