Alzheimer's Association
The Northwest Ohio Chapter of the Alzheimer’s Association is one of over 70 local chapters working to provide care and support for all those affected by Alzheimer’s and other dementias.
800-272-3900
Area Office on Aging
The Area Office on Aging of Northwestern Ohio, Inc. promotes the health, well-being and safety of older adults, persons with disabilities, and family caregivers to foster independence.
419-382-0624
MemoryLane Care Services
The Day Center at MemoryLane Care Services provides respite care for those affected by memory loss, Alzheimer’s, and other dementias.
419-720-4940
Mobile Meals of Toledo
Mobile Meals of Toledo is a nonprofit, volunteer-based social service agency that delivers nourishing food—at home and at school—to those whose nutritional needs might otherwise go unmet.
419-255-7806
National Council on Aging
the National Council on Aging is a respected national leader and trusted partner helping people aged 60+ meet the challenges of aging. NCOA partners with nonprofit organizations, government, and business to provide innovative community programs and services, online help, and advocacy.
571-527-3900
National Institute of Senior Centers
The National Institute of Senior Centers is committed to supporting and strengthening the nation’s 11,000 senior centers through best practices, professional development, advocacy, research, and national standards and accreditation.
571-527-3900
United Way’s 2-1-1 Service
United Way’s free information and referral service line is available to the community 24 hours a day, seven days a week. Upon calling, a representative will direct you to the appropriate resource that relates to your needs.
2-1-1
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