Macon County Senior Services
Senior Citizen Services
Why pick this one
Macon County Senior Services provides adult day services, meals, SHIIP counseling, and Project Lifesaver support from its Franklin, North Carolina location.
Best for
- Older adults seeking coordinated county senior services
- Caregivers needing weekday adult day respite
- Seniors needing Medicare or supplemental insurance guidance
- High-risk individuals living alone who need weekday welfare calls
- Individuals with dementia, autism, or other cognitive conditions who may wander
- Older adults needing home-delivered or congregate meals
Specialties
- Adult Day Program
- Senior Health Insurance Information Program (SHIIP) counseling
- Senior Protection daily welfare calls
- S.T.A.R.R. high-risk individual registry
- Project Lifesaver wandering-person location support
- Home Delivered Meals
- Congregate Meals
- Caregiver Support
Certifications
- Senior Health Insurance Information Program (SHIIP), sponsored by the North Carolina Department of Insurance
What makes them different
- Community Resource Center provides access to information about services for all ages
- Care Connection Adult Day Program operates Monday through Friday from 9:00am to 4:00pm
- Senior Protection provides weekday welfare-check phone calls for high-risk individuals living alone
- Project Lifesaver uses radio transmitters to help locate at-risk individuals and partners with the Macon County Sheriff's Office
- Staffed Monday through Friday from 8:00am to 5:00pm at 108 Wayah Street in Franklin
- Serves
- Franklin
Distilled from this business's own website.
Contact & Location
- Address
- 108 Wayah St, Franklin, NC 28734
- Phone
- +18283492058
- Website
- http://maconnc.org/dss-senior-services.html
Services
- Adult day services
- Medicare and supplemental insurance information
- Senior protection and safety programs
- Meal delivery and congregate meals
- Caregiver support
- Information and referrals
- Health and wellness classes
- Senior activities
- Volunteer opportunities
- Senior Tarheel Card assistance