

Local Resources for Seniors and Adults with Disabilities in the Chesterfield, VA Area
Resources for Seniors and Adults with Disabilities in Chesterfield, VA & Surrounding Areas
Chesterfield Council on Aging Resource Directory
For more information, contact the Office of the Senior Advocate at 804-768-7878 or via email at [email protected]
- MEDICAID NURSING HOME PRE-SCREENING In cooperation with the Department of Social Services, people who are requesting nursing home placement and anticipate using Medicaid as a payment source are screened to determine the level of care needed. This screening is free of charge. Phone (804) 748-1975.
- INFLUENZA AND PNEUMOCOCCAL IMMUNIZATION PROGRAM Annually, October through December, influenza (flu) and pneumococcal immunizations are available for older adults, aged 65 years and over, and to other individuals identified as being in a high-risk group. Pneumococcal immunizations are not indicated annually. These immunizations are offered at clinics located at the Health Department. Fees vary according to the cost of the vaccine. Phone (804) 748-1975
- COMMUNICABLE DISEASE PROGRAM Provides identification and investigation of outbreaks, routine immunizations and immunizations required for travel. Phone (804) 748-1975
- COMMUNITY HEALTH INFORMATION Provides information and services to promote health in the community. Phone (804) 748-1743
- ENVIRONMENTAL HEALTH Management of environmental complaints, well and septic system evaluations, public food establishment evaluations, consultation services and rabies control. Phone (804) 748-1610
- VITAL STATISTICS Issues death certificates. Phone (804) 748-1691
Senior Safety in Chesterfield, Virginia & Surrounding Areas Adult Protective Services/Elder Abuse
Central Virginia Task Force on Domestic Violence in Later Life -------------- (804) 828-1525 VA Center on Aging, VCU, P.O. Box 980229, Richmond, VA 23298
Chesterfield-Colonial Heights Department of Social Services ----------------- (748) 1100-9501 Lucy Corr Circle, P. O. Box 430, Chesterfield, VA 23832
Crater District Area Agency on Aging --------------------------------------------- 804-732-7020 23 Seyler Drive, Petersburg, VA 23805
Office of the State Long Term Care Ombudsman ----------------------------------- (804) 565-1600 24 East Cary Street, Suite 100, Richmond, VA 23219 --------------------------- 800-552-3402
Senior Connections, The Capital Area Agency on Aging ----------------------- (804) 343-3000 24 East Cary Street, Richmond, VA 23219 ----------------------------------------- 800-989-2286
SeniorNavigator’s Take Back Your Life Solution Center ------------------------- (804) 525-7728 A web-based resource/solution center to help victims of domestic violence in later life. 7501 Boulders View Drive, Suite 201, Richmond, VA 23225
Advocacy Relating To Older Or Disabled Adults in Chesterfield, Virginia & Surrounding Areas
565-1600
24 East Cary Street, Suite 100, Richmond, VA 23219 --------------------------- 800-552-3402
www.vaaaa.org/longterm.html343-3000
24 East Cary Street, Richmond, VA 23219 ----------------------------------------- 800-989-2286
www.seniorconnections-va.org644-5628
Toll Free Number -------------------------------------------------------------------------- 800- 938-8885
www.vaaaa.orgChesterfield YWCA Hotline ----------------------------------------------------------------- 796-3066
www.ywcarichmond.org662-9333
Toll Free Number --------------------------------------------------------------------------- 800-552-3402
1610 Forest Avenue, Suite 100, Richmond, VA 23229
www.VDA.VIRGINIA.gov800-552-3962
1910 Byrd Avenue, Suite 5, Richmond, VA 23230--- ---------------------- TTY/TDD 225-2042
www.vopa.virginia.gov643-6761
Hotline ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 643-0888
6th North 5th Street, Richmond, VA 23219
www.ywcarichmond.orgAlzheimer’s and Other Dementias Resources in Chesterfield, Virginia & Surrounding Areas
Alzheimer’s Association, Greater Richmond Chapter ----------------------------- 967-2580
4600 Cox Road, Suite 130, Glen Allen, VA 23060
Helpline -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 967-2589
Toll Free -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 800-272-3900
Alzheimer’s Support Group Information (meeting locations) --------------------- 967-2580
Alzheimer’s Association, Tri-Cities Branch ------------------------------------- 804-526-2359
201 Temple Avenue, Suite E, Colonial Heights, VA 23834