Senior Citizen's Services Hub in Austin

The Senior Citizen's Services Hub provides access to essential resources for Austin seniors, including affordable senior healthcare, home repair assistance, food pantry services, reliable senior transportation, and engaging senior living activities. The aim is to connect seniors with trusted services, including senior healthcare resources, making it easier to find the support needed, whether it’s fixing a home, finding a ride, or joining community events.

Finding the right help can be challenging, which is why a list of trusted resources has been put together specifically for senior citizens in Austin. From senior healthcare options to food assistance programs and emergency services, the Senior Citizen's Services Hub serves as a guide to the best local services, ensuring that every senior in Austin has the tools to live well and independently.

Featured Resources

Housing and Home Repairs

• City Home Repair Programs
  • The Minor Home Repair Program
  • Go Repair! Program
  • Architectural Barrier Removal Program
• Additional Services
  • Meals on Wheels Home Repair Services
  • Foundation Communities
  • Caritas

Transportation Services

• City Transportation Department Services
  • Senior Transportation Map
  • Senior Transportation Program Rider's Guide
  • CapMetro (Bus Stops/Routes/Fares)
  • CapMetro Access (Shared-ride service for people with disabilities)
  • Capital Area Rural Transportation System (CARTS)
• Other Transportation Services
  • Chariot - free transportation for non-driving seniors
  • Transportation for Living

Senior Living and Community Programs

• City of Austin Parks and Recreation (PARD) Services
  • Varsity Generation Programs
  • Seniors Programs and Services
  • Senior Congregate Luncheon Program
  • Asian American Resource Center (AARC) Senior Programs
  • Transportation for PARD Services
    • Route Rides
    • Private Rides
• Austin Public Library
  • Senior Living Guide
  • Events
• Volunteer Opportunities
  • Volunteer with the City of Austin
• Additional Services
  • Aging Is Cool
  • Golden Rollers
  • AGE of Central Texas Thrive Social & Wellness Centers
  • Capital City Village
  • Family Eldercare
  • Austin Free Net
  • AARP
  • Alzheimer's Association
  • Area Agency of Aging of the Capital Area
  • Austin LGBT Coalition on Aging
  • Seniors and Law Enforcement Together (S.A.L.T.)
  • AARP Senior Community Service Employment Program
  • AmeriCorps Seniors
  • Foster Grandparent Program

Food Pantry, Vaccination and Health Care Resources

• Austin Public Health (APH) Programs
  • Age-Friendly Austin Program
  • Diabetes Education & Prevention Classes
  • Health Screening Services
  • APH Homeless Assistance
  • Chronic Disease and Injury Prevention
  • APH Vaccinations / Big Shots for Adults (Uninsured or Medicaid)
• APH Food Pantry Locations
  • Blackland Neighborhood Center
  • East Austin Neighborhood Center
  • Montopolis Neighborhood Center
  • Rosewood-Zaragosa Neighborhood Center
  • South Austin Neighborhood Center
  • St. John Community Center
• Other Food Pantries
  • Central Texas Food Bank
  • Caritas of Austin
  • Green Corn Project of Austin
  • Micah 6 Food Pantry
  • Hope Food Pantry Austin
• Health Services
  • Mobile Physicians Groups
    • Austin Geriatric Specialists
    • Harmonycares Medical Group
    • Ministering Physicians
    • Curana Health
    • Integrative Medical
  • Project Access Austin
  • Baptist Community Center Family Financial Assistance Program
  • C.D. Doyle Clinic
  • Medical Access Program (MAP)
• Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA)
  • Request ADA accommodations or file an ADA complaint

Emergency Services

• City Emergency Services
  • 9-1-1
  • 3-1-1 or 512-974-2000
  • Austin Shelters
  • Cooling Centers
• Other Emergency Services & Information
  • Warn Central Texas
  • Ultimate Guide to Emergency Preparedness (PDF, 1.2MB)

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