EMERGENCY NUMBERS FOR SUSPECTED ELDER ABUSE:
To report suspected elder abuse in the Rochester, NY area, you can call the NYS Adult Protective Services Helpline at 1-844-697-3505 or Lifespan's Elder Abuse Prevention Program at 585-244-8400. Or contact 911 if you need immediate attention.
To report suspected nursing home abuse call the New York State Nursing Home Complaint Hotline at 1-888-201-4563 The hotline is available 24/7
NursingHome411: REPORTING NURSING HOME ABUSE, NEGLECT, AND SUSPICION OF A CRIME
LIFESPAN: (585) 244-8400 Main Office: 1900 S. Clinton Ave., Rochester, 14618, email: info@lifespanrochester.org Lifespan provides information, guidance and more than 30 services for older adults and caregivers. A regional nonprofit serving Monroe and surrounding Finger Lakes counties, NY. These services include Advocacy, Care Navigation & Planning, Caregivers, Education, Financial, Health &Wellness, Medicare, Safety &Protection, Transportation and Volunteering. Resources include Lifespan Brochures, Eldercare Resource Lists, Publications, Ageism and Tech for Older Adults.
Events and Classes are also listed in detail one the website. Lifespan also has a Center for Upstate Elder Abuse where there are resources and a network of professionals who work to impact positive outcomes in the protection of victims of elder abuse through intervention and education services.
Monroe County Office for the Aging (MCOFA): (585) 753-6280, 435 East Henrietta Rd., 3rd Floor, Faith-East, Rochester, 14620 or Monroe County OFA/VSA (585) 753-2802, Greece Ridge Mall, 271 Greece Ridge Center Dr., Rochester, 14626 or Monroe County OFA/VSA (585) 753-2812,
Bay Towne Plaza, Webster, 14580
Access services by Monroe County Office for the Aging and Veteran Services Agency; guidance for older adults and caregivers by Lifespan of Greater Rochester, as well as veterans benefits and services by trusted Monroe County Veterans Service Officers and staff.
The following programs and services are provided directly or through contracted providers of the Monroe County Office for the Aging: Home Health Care Services, Help with everyday activities, Nutrition, food and meal services, Money management, Transportation services, Emergency medical alert systems and help for caregivers.
· Advocacy
· Recreation, Education and Wellness
· Senior Farmer Market Program
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University of Rochester Medical Center Older Adult Services: (585) 273-5454, Memory Care Program Brighton, 315 Science Parkway, Entrance B, Suite 200, Rochster,14620, Older Adult Mental Health Services, (585) 273-5050, 315 Science Parkway, Rochester, 14620
UR Medicine’s Older Adult Services outpatient clinic works together with families and individuals to provide specialized mental health care for our community’s aging population, 65 years and older. To qualify for treatment, patients must have evidence of geriatric syndromes that complicate psychiatric illness including, but not limited to:
Issues related to grief and loss
Anxiety and/or depression
Age-related transitions
University of Rochester Medical Center Geriatrics and Aging: (585) 276-3000 or 1-844-867-6300 Our Division providers currently care for thousands of older adults each year spanning multiple care sites, including outpatient primary care, acute, post-acute, hospice & palliative care, home care, and long-term care. At the University of Rochester, our shared philosophy of holistic, individualized, and evidence-based care produces high quality outcomes across the care continuum.
AGING WELL ROCHESTER: (585) 271-0400, 3349 Monroe Avenue, Suite 122, Rochester, 14618 We have the answers to your tough questions and the knowledge about services to help elders with medical issues, Alzheimer’s Disease or memory loss live safely and comfortably. Worry free, confidential and compassionate care for elders. That’s what we do!
Elder care in Monroe and Ontario Counties.
Aging In Place: Your Mom wants to stay home, with her beloved pet, on her own sofa, surrounded by family memories. Rely on our expertise to find the right support services to allow your parent to safely and comfortably age in place.
Alzheimer's Support: If someone you care about is showing signs of forgetfulness and is having problems with independent living, we can help. Experts in Alzheimer's care, dementia and memory loss, we offer your family innovative and viable solutions.
Crisis Help:Health emergencies can result in a hospitalization. Memory loss can lead to unsafe situations. Our team of professionals is on hand to help you with urgent situations, including hospital discharge planning.
Concierge Placement:Whether Memory Care, Assisted Living or a Skilled Nursing Home, let us help you find the right match. We are totally independent and do not accept any commissions from care residences so you can rest assured that our advice is genuine.
Jewish Home Senior Care Rochester: (585) 427-7760, 2021 Winton Road South, Rochester, 14618 Offers a variety of services from Health Care, Senior Living, Links to Community Services, Memory Care, Palliative Care, Intergenerational Program, Spiritual Care and Wellness.
Oasis Rochester Lifelong Adventure: (585) 730-8800, 259 Monroe Avenue Rochester, 14607 Offers recreation, education and wellness programs for seniors.
Eldercare Locator: 1-800-677-1116, Public service of the Administration for Community Living can connect you to services for older adults and their families. Call or visit their website.
The Community Place of Greater Rochester: (585) 327-7200, 57Central Park, Rochester, 14605 Offers various aging services including exercise programs, computer classes, music, arts and crafts, nutrition education, day trips and nutritious meals and transportation assistance.
The National Council on Aging (NCOA): NCOA delivers the resources, tools, best practices, and advocacy our nation needs to ensure that every person can age with health and financial security.
National Institute on Aging (NIA): 800-222-2225, The National Institute on Aging (NIA) provides health information informed by research and reviewed by experts to help you learn about common health conditions in older adults.
Meals on Wheels: (585) 787-8397, 2180 Empire Blvd. Webster, 14580 Delivery of nutritious meals, friendly visits and safety checks.