Senior Resources

These resources are readily available online and are provided for your convenience, though Lee Health does not officially endorse or guarantee their accuracy.

• Area Agency on Aging for Southwest Florida
• Alzheimer’s Association
       -24/7 Helpline (800-272-3900)
       -Online Support Group
       -Resources for Health Systems and Clinicians
       -Tips for Dementia Caregivers
       -Training
• Alzheimer's Project
       -Online support group for caregivers 
• Alzheimer's and Dementia Resource Center (ADRC) (407-436-7750)
• Daily Caring 
• Federal and State Nursing Home & Assisted Living Regulations 
• Lee Memory Care
• Senior Friendship Centers: Free Meals For Seniors 60+
       -Lee County Seniors who need home delivered meals, please call the Meals Hotline (239) 236-8684
• Senior/Vulnerable Individual Shopping Hours
       -Big Lots: Daily from 9 am - 10 am
       -Costco: Tuesdays & Thursday from 9 am - 10 am
       -Dollar General: Daily during first hour of business from 8 am - 9 am
       -Fresh Market: Monday – Friday from 8 am - 9 am
       -Publix: Tuesdays & Wednesdays from 7 am - 8 am
       -Target: Wednesdays from 8 am - 9 am
       -Walmart: Tuesdays during first hour of business from 6 am - 7 am for stores that are not open 24/7
       -Whole Foods Market: Daily during first hour of business from 8 am - 9 am
• The Dubin Center - A free dementia resource center serving Southwest Florida since 1995.

Veteran Resources

• The House Committee on Veteran Affairs
• U.S. Department of Veteran Affairs 
• Veteran Crisis Line (24/7): Call (800-273-8255) and press Option 1 or Text 838255 or TTY (800-799-4889)