Senior Resources
At WellMed, we’re interested in caring for you - the whole person. Your doctor is the key to your medical needs and nothing can replace that important dialogue. However, we know you may need more information to take care of your health, your social and emotional needs, and your loved ones. Just click on the links below to find out more about Medicare, Medicaid, and other services available to seniors in the community.
Medicare
Social Security Administration
Find Your Benefits:
- Benefits Checkup (A free, confidential online tool sponsored by the National Council on the Aging. Find and enroll in federal, state, local and private programs that help pay for prescription drugs, utility bills, meals, health care and other needs.)
- www.benefitscheckup.org
Area Agencies on Aging
(Information on all senior services and Medicare, Medicaid Social Security in YOUR community)
- Texas: 1-800-252-9240
www.t4aging.org
- Bexar County: 210-362-5254 or 800-960-5201
www.bexaraging.org
- Alamo Region: (Atascosa, Bandera, Comal, Frio, Gillespie, Guadalupe, Karnes, Kendall, Kerr, Medina, and Wilson Counties)
210-362-5561 or 866-231-4922
www.alamoaging.org
- Nationwide: 1-800-677-1116
www.eldercare.gov
Bexar County Senior Resources:
- Alamo Service Connection (An Aging and Disability Resource Center with a searchable database on all services for seniors and persons with disabilities)
210-477-3275
www.alamoserviceconnection.org
- Bexar Area Agency on Aging (Information on all services for seniors in Bexar County)
210-362-5254 or 800-960-5201
www.bexaraging.org
- Volunteer Assistance Programs for Older People
Jefferson Area Outreach for Older Persons:
210-734-5016
www.jeffersonoutreach.org
Northeast Senior Assistance (NESA) Faith in Action:
210-967-6372
www.charityadvantage.com/NESACO-OP/Home.asp
Southeast Community Outreach for Older Persons (SCOOP):
210-359-6678
- OASIS (Volunteer opportunities and programs in health, arts, humanities):
210-647-2546
www.oasisnet.org
Leeza’s Places by WellMed
Free resource center for caregivers and their loved ones who have suffer from Alzheimer’s Disease or other chronic conditions such as stroke, heart disease, cancer or diabetes.
- www.leezasplace.org
- Leeza’s Place at WellMed
14100 Nacogdoches Rd, #120
San Antonio, TX 78247
Phone - 210-599-4614
- Leeza’s Place by WellMed at the Bob Ross Center
2219 Babcock Road
San Antonio, TX 78222
Phone - 210-207-5310
- Leeza's Place Newsletter
September 2009 - PDF
August 2009 - PDF
June 2009 - PDF
May 2009 - PDF
Other Health Resources
