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Atlanta Senior Resources Guide
Last updated: April 15, 2013
The city of Atlanta
Georgia is a blooming metropolis with over thirty regional
colleges, three professional sports teams and over thirty area
museums as well as a blustering suburb in
Marietta. Atlanta is also home to the world's largest indoor
aquarium, the headquarters to CNN, The Weather Channel and previous
host to the Olympic Games. For those looking for southern
hospitality with the convenience of a big city, look no further
because Atlanta is it!
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Benefits
Caregiver Support Groups
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Discounts for Seniors
Atlanta offers numerous benefits for seniors. Finding businesses
with senior discounts is usually as easy as a click or call away as
most national chains offer discounts to seniors 60+.
- MARTA - The Metropolitan
Atlanta Rapid Transit Authority offers a reduced fare for elderly
residents of the city.
Elder Law Attorneys
Financial Planners
- Reverse Mortgage Adviser - Jim will help you
use your housing wealth for your retirement needs! As your local
expert, he'll show you why thousands of families are taking
advantage of an FHA line of credit with no monthly payments.
Request your free information kit today!
1957 North Woods Dr. Marietta, GA 30060
(770) 597-5211
- Contact us to add your listing
Hospitals in Atlanta
With over 60 hospitals in the area, the Atlanta area offers
world class health care. According to the 2012 US News and World Report, the top hospitals in
the region are:
- Emory University Hospital
- Emory University Hospital Midtown
- Kennestone Hospital
- Northside Hospital
- Piedmont Hospital
- Shepherd Center
- St. Joseph's Hospital
- WellStar Cobb Hospital
- Wesley Woods Geriatric Hospital of Emory University
Physicians
Senior Living Costs
According to the 2012 A Place for Mom Cost of Care Survey, costs
for a one-bedroom assisted living apartment in Atlanta range
from:
- High: $4,800
- Low: $2,495
- Average: $3,595
If you're looking for senior living accommodations, contact one
of our
Atlanta Senior Living Advisors, or call us at 847.278.4180. You
can also get information on financing senior care.
Senior Moving Companies
Senior
Services
- Bay Alarm Medical - Bay Alarm Medical provides
affordable 24/7 push-button medical alert monitoring to seniors all
across America. Falls Happen™ - Live Life Worry Free!
(877) 522-9633
- Eastern Royal Medical Transport - Long
Distance Medical Transportation of 200 miles or greater. Eastern
Royal specializes in long distance medical transportation services.
Our trained medical personnel provide a bed to bed service.
(877) 205-5776
- Easy Living Lifeline Program - Medical Alert
Systems, Medication Dispensers, Delivered Meals & More
7000 W. Atlantic Ave Delray Beach FL 33446
(888) 522-3279 / (561) 496-3584
- Forevergrateful.net - Gifts of gratitude
honoring US veterans. All proceeds go to the non-profit
Freedom Service Dogs of America and Senior Veteran's, Inc.
- The Electronic Caregiver - The Electronic
Caregiver is the nation's most comprehensive medical alarm and home
safety system, providing emergency response and medication
management. EMT operators stay on the line until help
arrives.
133 South Church Street Las Cruces, NM 88001
(575) 522-4046 ext 4
- The Homecare Warehouse - The Homecare
Warehouse is a distributor of quality health products from diabetic
supplies to incontinence products, durable medical equipment to
pain management and more.
10481 164th Pl. Orland Park, IL 60467
(877) 237-9476
Non
Profit
- Meals on
Wheels: Find a Meal - The oldest and largest national
organization representing local, community-based Senior Nutrition
Programs in all 50 U.S. states. For more information, contact the
following organization:
- Georgia Department of Human Resources
2 Peachtree Street, N.W.; 9th Floor Atlanta, GA 30303
(404) 657-5258
Veteran's Benefits
Resources
Learn more about using
VA Benefits to pay for senior housing
- Seniorvet.org
- Senior Veterans, Inc. is a free, accredited claim service that
assists war-time veterans and widows to obtain the VA's
"Non-Service Connected Disability Pension" a.k.a. "Aid and
Attendance".
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