Information and Referrals
Trained, experienced staff members are available to provide access to information and assistance about services for adults. Aging Services Specialists will answer your questions or direct you to the appropriate local, state or national agency or resource. For more information, please call
(252) 752-1717 and ask for an Aging Services Specialist.
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Support
The COA can direct you to a number of resources to support your caregiving journey including local support groups and other caregiving resources such as respite care and adult day health programs.
2
Human Resources
The COA maintains a list of home health aides for your convenience. Please vet any caregiver that you choose.
3
Housing Options
The COA maintains a database of housing for older adults and individuals with disabilities and also information on long term care facilities.
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Other Resources
Medical alert systems and hospice care are among the other information that the COA can provide. If there is something that is not named here that you need help with, please call 252-752-1717 to see if the COA can help you.
Below are some online resources:
NC Division of Aging and Adult Services
NC Department of Insurance Seniors' Health Information Program (SHIIP)
Social Security Administration
Eastern NC Alzheimer's Association
Get in Touch
252-752-1717