Senior Resources

Dallas College Cedar Valley - 2023 Emeritus Program: Enroll to participate in our summer courses for seniors at Cedar Valley College! Follow this link to get a complete list of courses with low cost to FREE tuition information.

Free Medical Tips for Older Adults: Dallas County is providing FREE and accessible transportation assistance for medical-related trips.

AARP The Ride@50+ Program: Is an easy-to-use, one-stop shop for local transportation options all in one place.

GoLink Ride Services: Don't let transportation hold you back! Plan your travel with the GoPass app.

Inland Port Connect: an on-demand service provided by the Southern Dallas County Inland Port Transportation Management Association (IPTMA). 

Rental Assistance Resource: You may be eligible for Federal rent assistance!

Alzheimer Support: is a free service that assists families who have loved ones with Alzheimer's disease or dementia.

Food and Health-Care Benefits: State benefit programs to help people with little to no money who are in need.

Texas Health & Human Services: The mission of HHSC is to maintain and improve the health and human services system in Texas and to administer its programs in accordance with the highest standards of customer service and accountability for the effective use of funds. Programs offered through Your Texas Benefits include:

  • Medicaid
  • Children's Health Insurance Program (CHIP)
  • Texas Women’s Health Program
  • Temporary Assistance for Needy Families
  • SNAP Food Benefits and Nutritional Programs

Senior Healthcare: Make sure you and your loved ones know the important Medicare enrollment dates before it’s too late. The guide at Senior Healthcare is easy-to-read and explains deadlines that are vital for seniors. Additionally, it includes information about special subsidies that are only offered in Texas.

Texas Adult Protective Services: Texas Adult Protective Services investigates abuse, neglect, and exploitation of adults who are elderly or have disabilities. Any adult who has a disability or who is age 65 or older over that is in a state of abuse, neglect, or exploitation is eligible to receive adult protective services. Victims of abuse, neglect, or exploitation may get short-term help with shelter, home repairs, food, transportation, managing money, medical care, home healthcare services, and mental health services.

Drugwatch: This awareness group educates seniors on healthy aging, Alzheimer's, medication and device complications, nursing homes and assisted living facilities.

St. Vincent de Paul - North Texas: Do you need help with paying rent or utilities this month? Do you need food, prescription medication or other immediate help? You can find help here!

Aging In Place: You shouldn't have to figure it all out on your own. AgingInPlace.org is here to make it easier, more affordable, and more fun to age at home.

The Good Rx: Stop paying too much for prescriptions.

The Senior Source: Last year, The Senior Source educated over 18,000 older adults and their families through various webinars, lectures, events, forums, and support groups.