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I Need Help
Start with what you need. One tap will take you directly to the right Mississippi resources.
Need emergency help? If you or someone else is in immediate danger or experiencing a life-threatening emergency, call 911.
START WITH WHAT YOU NEED
How Can We Help?
Tap a topic below to go directly to the resources.
Food & Meals
Home-delivered meals, community meals, groceries and senior food resources.
Go to Food Help →Transportation
Help getting to appointments, services and other important places.
Go to Transportation Help →Help at Home
Services that may help you continue living safely and independently at home.
Go to Help at Home →Medicare Help
Free, unbiased help understanding Medicare, coverage, costs and prescription assistance.
Go to Medicare Help →Legal & Rights Help
Legal assistance, resident rights, fraud concerns and protection from exploitation.
Go to Legal & Rights Help →Long-Term Care Help
Nursing homes, assisted living, resident rights and paying for long-term care.
Go to Long-Term Care Help →Benefits & Financial Assistance
Help with utility bills, groceries, Medicare costs, property taxes and other expenses.
Go to Financial Help →NOT SURE WHICH ONE TO CHOOSE?
Call Mississippi Access to Care
Mississippi Access to Care can help older adults, adults with disabilities, caregivers and families understand which programs and services may be available.
You do not need to know the name of the program before you call.
Call 844-822-4622LOCAL HELP ACROSS MISSISSIPPI
Find Your Area Agency on Aging
Every Mississippi community is served by an Area Agency on Aging.
Your local agency can help connect you with meals, transportation, senior centers, caregiver support, homemaker services, legal assistance and other resources.
Find My Area Agency on AgingStart With Your County
Mississippi's aging network is organized by location. Your Area Agency on Aging can tell you what services are currently available where you live.
Programs, funding and availability can vary by county and region.
NUMBERS WORTH KEEPING
A Few Good Places to Start
WORRIED ABOUT AN OLDER ADULT'S SAFETY?
Vulnerable Person Abuse Hotline
If you are concerned that a vulnerable adult may be experiencing abuse, neglect or exploitation, Mississippi has a statewide hotline.
Call 844-437-6282