Senior Services

Wayne County Department of Aging & Youth
1519 Nye Rd., Lyons
315.946.5624
www.co.wayne.ny.us
Wayne County Department of Aging & Youth provides Wayne County Seniors with information and referrals for Aide Service, Personal Emergency Systems, Transportation, Weatherization, Case Assistance, Insurance Counseling, Legal Assistance, NY Connects information.

Eldera Geriatric Care Management Consultation
315.945.4243
Assists and supports elders and their families to plan for senior care coordination. Provides in-home geriatric assessments, acts as liason with medical provider and insurance, and coordinates care transitions, placement services, advance directives, counseling, and entitlement.

Lifespan of Greater Rochester
1900 S. Clinton Ave., Rochester
585.244.8400
www.lifespan-roch.org
Lifespan is a nonprofit agency dedicated to enhancing the quality of life for those in the second half of life, providing non medical services to help older adults and caregivers take on the challenges and opportunities of aging. Hours: Mon.-Fri. 8:30-4:30. Offering Elder Abuse Prevention Program which provides: investigation and intervention of elder abuse, trainings for professionals and others working with seniors and presentations to organizations, churches, and senior groups. Eligibility is primarily age 60 or older, program is free.

Lions Club International
www.lionsclubs.org
Provide free vision screenings for the community including children and seniors, free eyeglasses, hearing aid recycling, camps, transportation for seniors, scholarships, and financial support to various county organizations. Restrictions and eligibility vary from club to club. Contact your local club for requirements.

Rotary International
www.rotary.org
Volunteer members offer transportation and meal delivery to shut-in or seniors in need. Rotary International members work locally, regionally, and internationally to combat hunger, improve health and sanitation, provide education and job training, promote peace, and eradicate polio under the motto Service Above Self. Restrictions and eligibility vary from club to club. Contact your local club for requirements.

Wayne County Rural Health Network
Driving Park Ave., Newark
315.483.3266
www.rochestergeneral.org/wayne-county-rural-health-network
Geriatric Services Program is a FREE geriatric specialist assessment for seniors age 65+ with unresolved chronic diseases such as urinary incontinence, instability and falls, HTN/Dizziness, syncope, osteoporosis, pressure ulcers, sleep disorders, failure to thrive, and neuro-psychiatric disorders, including dementia, delirium, depression, substance abuse, nervous system disease, cerebrovascular disease and Parkinson. This project provided by Wayne County Rural Health Network brings the expertise of Geriatric Consultive Services (GCS) at Rochester General Hospital to Wayne County, thereby increasing access for elders to geriatric specialists. GCS will provide direct clinical service to referred elders in person or via a new telemedicine site in a local Wayne County PCP office. WCRHN also provides case management and individualized assistance to any Wayne County resident who needs help.