A national non-profit, non-partisan organization dedicated to helping older Americans achieve independent lives filled with dignity and purpose.
Services offered to members include:
- Publications such as Modern Maturity and the AARP Bulletin
- Legislative advocacy
- Educational resources
- Access to local chapter activities
- 55 Alive/Mature Driving program (See own listing)
- Legal counsel for the elderly
- Grandparent Information Center provides information and resources to help grandparents cope with their surrogate parent roles

Provides assistance for senior citizens with intellectual disabilities. Seniors are encouraged to learn new skills to promote independence while maintaining present abilities. They provide assistance and supervision for personal care needs. Nursing services are also available. Activities are designed to meet the social, intellectual, cultural, economic, emotional, physical and spiritual needs and interests of the seniors.

Provide information and services on a range of assistance for older adults and those who care for them.

Provides information about services for older adults, makes referrals to community resources, and offers problem solving assistance and help in accessing complicated programs. Provides direct advocacy as well as special assistance to victims of crime and elder abuse.

Serves long-term care residents in nursing homes, personal care homes, domiciliary care homes, and adult day care centers. Advocate for consumers by educating them about their rights related to admissions, transfer and discharge, personal funds, physician services, nursing and personal care. Answers questions about long term care services and programs such as Medical Assistance and Medicare benefits; and protects the identity of complainants upon request and respect confidentiality.

Provides free information and referral services, and benefits counseling to older adults in Chester County.

Provides programs and services for those whose primary language is sign-language, including supported employment, workshops and events, advocacy, and education.

Offers information and referrals to programs and services for older adults. Included is information on housing accessibility assistance, in-home services, caregiver services, medical transportation, adult day care and respite care centers, long term care options, social and volunteer opportunities, legal resources, elder abuse prevention, health care counseling, financial management, and more.

Offers a wide range of support services to older Lancaster County residents with the goal of allowing them to maintain their independence and self-sufficiency. Most services available to persons ages 60 and over, except for the 55+ Job Bank, Job Bank Workshop and Senior Community Services Employment Program which begins at age 55 and older. Domiciliary Care, Long Term Care Assessments, Ombudsman and Caregiver Support Program available for persons 18 years and older.

Investigates complaints from nursing homes and residents that they are being denied their rights.

The mission of the In-Home Support Program is to provide early intervention and prevention. Some services that are offered to eligible homebound seniors (to be determined by a comprehensive assessment), are advocacy, home delivered meals, homemaker service (temporary) house cleaning, laundry assistance, minor home repairs, senior companions, adaptive equipment and transportation.

St. Mary Medical Center's partnership with Catholic Housing & Community Services has established the Family Caregiver Center to connect seniors to aging in place resources and services. Our guidance provides older adults and their families with choices, recommendations, and answers in times of uncertainity.

Services:
Geriatric assessment to determine safety options and services as deemed necessary
Create a plan which answers individual concerns
Coordinate the right network of services
Remove the stress of managing multiple priorities for your loved one
Community resources

Organization dedicated to improving the quality of life and care of nursing home, personal care home and isolated older adults in the community through Community transportation services, Volunteer Visitation services, ombudsman/advocacy and guardianship services.

Links older adults to community resources and provides advocacy. Coordinates services and assists participants in acquiring adaptive equipment, in-home support, and other health and financial benefits.

Represents and supports Area Agencies on Aging and advocates for Title VI Native American Aging Programs. Members help older adults and people with disabilities throughout the United States live with optimal health, well-being, independence, and dignity in their homes and communities.

Maintains independent living for older county residents. Many services available such as home delivered meals, transportation, emergency/legal assistance, SHARE Housing, senior volunteer program, and case coordination.