Resource List

Texas Departmentof Family and Protective Services (APS/CPS)

Mandatory reporting for any suspected abuse on disabled, aged personsor children. Can be doneonline ifnot emergent.

1-800-252-5400
www.dfps.state.tx.us

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Provides resources for all needs in Texas. Ex: food, transportation, dental, housing, etc.

Your Texas Benefits

Provides resources for all needs in Texas. Ex: food, transportation, dental, housing, etc.

Extra Help

Provides assistance with Medicare coverage costs and prescription drugs. Information found under “Your Medicare Costs” tab.

Alzheimer's Association

Provides resources for all needs in Texas. Ex: food, transportation, dental, housing, etc.

800-272-3900
www.alz.org

Area Agency on Aging

May offer respite care, housekeeping, minor home repairs, benefits counseling and income support.

Texas Ramps Project

Provides ramps for those in need. Apply via website.

Meals on Wheels

Provides home delivered meals to homebound.

1-888-337-6377
www.hhs.texas.gov

Texas Department of Housing and Community

Online data base for low income housing throughout Texas.

800-525-0657
www.tdhca.state.tx.us

Texas Health and Human Services

Information on programs throughout Texas which include: Aging, disability, mental health, financial etc.

NAMI (National Alliance on Mental Illness)

Provides information, resources and helpline for persons with mental illness.

800-273-8255
www.namitexas.org

Texas A&M School of Dentistry

Basic dental services provided by dentistry students. There is a fee.

3302 Gaston Ave, Dallas, TX 75246
Screening clinic- 214-828-8981
Extraction clinic- 214-828-8489
www.dentistry.tamhsc.edu/patients

RXASSIST.ORG

Database with applications, criteria for all the pharmaceutical companies. Search by medication for specific criteria and medication.

Starkey Hearing Foundation

Hear Now Program Provides hearing aide help to low-income.

800-328-8602
Website: www.starkeyhearingfoundation.org

Texas Legal Service Center

Legal Services for persons in need.

512-477-6000
www.tlsc.org

The Bridge Breast Network

Provides access to diagnostic and treatment services for breast cancer to low income, uninsured, and underinsured individuals.

Fall Safety

Preventing Falls and Hip Fractures | Older Adult Fall Prevention | CDC

Weight Loss

Steps for Losing Weight | Healthy Weight and Growth | CDC

Medication Disposal

Prescription Safety (cdc.gov)

Advanced Directive

Directive to Physicians and Family or Surrogates (Living Will) (texas.gov)

DNR

Out-of-Hospital Do-Not-Resuscitate (OOH-DNR) Order | Texas Health and Human Services

*Insurance plans offer various benefits which may include meals, transportation, and care coordination. Patient will need to call the number on back of his/her card for information.

Contact

Phone: (972) 634-8110
Fax: (972) 634-8220
Email: [email protected]

Location

2701 Prince George. Ave, Ste 100,
DeSoto, TX 75115

Hours

Monday – Thursday: 8am-4:30pm
Friday: 8am-1pm
Saturday – Sunday: Closed

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