Seniors
Benton County Family Services Division
1661 Hilltop Dr., Warsaw, MO 65355
660-438-7357 Fax: 660-438-7997
Mon-Fri; 8am-5pm
https://www.financialhelpresources.com/details/benton_county_family_support_division.html
The Missouri Department of Social Services is responsible for coordinating programs to provide:
Public assistance to help Missourians with Food Stamps, Temporary Aid to Needy Families (TANF), Energy Assistance, Medical Assistance, health care, child care, child support, blind services and other basic needs, health care coverage for eligible Missourians, child welfare services to help ensure the safety, permanency and well-being of Missouri children, and specialized assistance to troubled youth.
Cole Camp Senior Center
206 Junge St., Cole Camp, MO 65325
660-668-2352
Open 8 am - 1 pm Lunch starts at 11:30
The Senior Center offers nutritional, health and wellness programs, care management, and family care giver support programs. We serve hot, well-balanced meals Monday thru Friday at 11:30am. Over 6,000 meals are served annually at the center and over 2,900 meals are delivered to the homebound elderly. “I come here to enjoy the food, and the fellowship” says Judy Silva. “It gives me a place to go and enjoy the people, and the activities.”
The Senior Center is a place to gather and build relationships. We support and care for one another. We come together to visit, volunteer, and participate in activities such as bingo, and playing cards.The center also provides transportation and other services including assistance with filing tax returns, insurance papers, Medicare, and in-home services. If we can’t fulfill a special need, we try to find someone who can.
Missouri CLAIM
1105 Lakeview Ave., Columbia, MO 65201
800-390-3330
Contact https://www.missouriclaim.org/contact/contact-info/
CLAIM stands for “Community Leaders Assisting the Insured of Missouri.” We have been Missouri’s official State Health Insurance Assistance Program (SHIP) since 1993. All of our services are free, unbiased, and confidential. We are not an insurance agency. We do not sell anything, and CLAIM counselors do not ask for or accept money.
CLAIM has more than 300 volunteer counselors throughout Missouri providing local Medicare counseling in their communities. Volunteers receive extensive training to become certified Medicare counselors, and continue to receive updates and continuing education on a regular basis.
Calling 800-390-3330: Our friendly Contact Center staff will take your name and basic information. Then they will relay that information to one of our local community partners. Within days, a volunteer counselor calls back to set up an appointment or to discuss your Medicare issue by phone.
The helpline is open from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m., Monday through Friday, excluding federal holidays.
Filling out our online contact form: Leave your information using this form 24-hours-a-day, 7-days-a-week. This will send an e-mail directly to CLAIM, which will work just like a phone call, only there’s no chance you will have to wait on hold.
Oaktree Villa Senior Housing
919 Walnut Dr., #C-2, Warsaw, MO 65355
660-438-5007 Fax: 660-438-2116
https://wcmcaa.org/needing-assistance/unable-to-pay-rent/
Oaktree Villa is a HUD Apartment. HUD residents usually pay 30% of their gross income for rent. The rent amount, less approved HUD deductions such as medical and child care expenses, and other allowances, includes a utility allowance. HUD Residents also may choose to pay what is known as flat rent. The HACC works with applicants to determine which rent arrangement is best for them.
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Warsaw Senior Center Village
1757 N. Dam Access Rd., Warsaw, MO 65355
660-438-3300
Relax, enjoy a game, have a warm, tasty meal, exchange a friendly smile, and engage in good conversation and some exercise. We have a beautiful dining room, state-of-the art meeting facilities, a computer lab and a fitness room, as well as many varied fitness and recreational activities. The center is warm and friendly, and members are always excited to embrace newcomers and teach them the ropes.
Senior meals program for the Warsaw Senior Center at Harbor Village. Cooking and serving nutritious, delicious meals to people 60 and older are at the core of our operations. We are always working to provide more variety of quality lunches in a relaxed, fun environment where you will be welcomed. People 60 and older may enjoy lunch in our dining rooms, regardless of their ability to contribute; however, we encourage contributions. People younger than 60 are welcome to enjoy lunch for the actual cost of the meal. The Warsaw Senior Center at Harbor Village is light, bright and cheery with a great menu and an expansive view of the countryside.
Center Hours: 8 a.m. to 4 p.m. Monday through Friday
Lunch: 11:30 a.m. to 1 p.m. Monday through Friday
Home-delivered meals available to qualified seniors.
Warsaw Senior Citizens Housing
621 Arcadia St., Warsaw, MO 65355
660-438-2258
https://bellmanage.com/property-listings/
West Central Missouri Community Action
110 Tower Dr., Ste. A, Warsaw, MO 65355
660-438-4471 Fax: 660-438-4471
https://wcmcaa.org/needing-assistance/need-in-home-care-for-aging-parent/
West Central In-Home agency is dedicated to provide quality services to the elderly and disabled so that they may maintain independent living. Homemaker chores, personal care, nursing services, and respite services are provided with dignity and respect to meet the needs and choices of our clients. These services are provided in a timely and confidential manner while maintaining the integrity of the agency.
WILS - Warsaw Branch Office
1330 Commercial St., Warsaw, MO 65355
660-223-0001
WILS works to empower people with disabilities to achieve and maintain their independence. As a Center for Independent Living (CIL), WILS is a non-residential, nonprofit resource center. WILS offers programs and services for people with disabilities and their families at all stages of life so they can live independently at home and within their community. Fifty-one percent of our staff and board of directors are persons with disabilities; we are who we serve. As a Center for Independent Living, We Offer 5 Core Services: Information & Referral, Independent Living Skills, Peer Mentoring, Advocacy, Life Transitions WILS also offers many additional programs like Consumer Directed Services, accessible transportation, assistive technology demos, and CLAIM Medicare counseling. WILS serves people with disabilities in Benton, Henry, Johnson, Lafayette, Pettis, and Saline Counties.