COMMUNITY RESOURCES
COVID-19 Vaccine
If you or your loved one needs assistance with scheduling a COVID-19 vaccine appointment,
JUST CALL US! 260.469.3036
Indiana State Department of Health - What to bring to your COVID-19 vaccine appointment
ACL - COVID-19
Restaurants, Groceries & Supplies
Aging & In Home Services
Aging & In-Home Services Home-Delivered Meals program is operating and accepting eligible clients. To determine your eligibility, call 260-745-1200.
Indiana Family & Social Services Administration - Hoosiers seeking food assistance during COVID-19
Don Hall's Gas House - Gas House gets creative in adapting to COVID-19 restrictions, opens "The Merc"
Purdue University - Indiana Pharmacy Social Distancing Options
Indiana Family & Social Services Administration - Indiana SNAP recipients will begin receiving maximum benefit amounts next week
Family Caregiver Resources
Community Transportation Network - Transportation to Medical Appointments
Indiana Medicaid - Telemedicine, Telephone options available
Defeat Malnutrition Today - COVID-19 and Malnutrition in Older Adults & FAQs
AARP - Family Caregiving
The John A. Hartford Foundation - GIA Webinar: COVID-19 and Long-Term Care - Preparing and Supporting Families and Family Caregivers
The John A. Hartford Foundation - Coronavirus Disease (COVID-19) Resources for Older Adults, Family Caregivers and Health Care Providers
Administration for Community Living - COVID-19 Resources
Institute for Healthcare Improvement - How to Limit the Exposure of Older Adults to COVID-19 and Provide Age-friendly Care
Trust for America's Health - Webinar: Protecting Older Adults from the Harms of Social Isolation and Providing a Continuum of Care During COVID-19
Family Resources
Lutheran Social Services of Indiana - Family Resources
Greater Fort Wayne Inc. - COVID-19 Resources
CDC - Get Your Home Ready
Delta Dental - Dental Clinics treating patients on Medicaid and also accept a sliding fee scale (based on income) amid COVID-19.
CDC - Use of Cloth Face Coverings to Help Slow the Spread of COVID-19: How to Make & Care for a Face Mask
Consumer Financial Protection Bureau- Beware of scams related to the coronavirus
Well-Being Resources
Indiana Family & Social Services Administration - Staying Connected during COVID-19
The Division on Aging - Managing Life During the Pandemic
Advance Care Planning (ACP)
Advance Care Planning is the process by which you determine your wishes in regard to medical care and treatment including the designation of a health care representative. These wishes can be expressed through several types of legal documents.
Watch the conversation here.
Resources to Get Started:
Back on Track Indiana
This is Governor Holcomb's 5 stage roadmap to safely open Indiana's economy while remaining vigilant about protecting the health and well-being of all Hoosiers. Click each section below to read the documents regarding its respective topic. For more information visit Back on Track Indiana.
If you are a Senior in need of asssistance during this pandemic but do not reside in Allen County, call Aging & In-Home Services of Northeast Indiana or your local County Council on Aging
Allen County (Aging & In Home Services of Northeast Indiana)
260.745.1200
Adams County
260.724.5316
DeKalb County
260.925.3311
Huntington County
260.359.4410
Additional Huntington County Resources
LaGrange County
260.463.4161
Noble County
260.347.4226
Steuben County
260.665.8191
Additional Steuben County Resources
Wells County
260.824.1070
Whitley County
260.248.8944