 Seniors Community Directory |
| Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services | 1-800-MEDICARE | |||
| Administration on Aging | 1-202-619-0724 | |||
| Social Security Administration Hotline | 1-800-772-1213 | |||
| NYS Office for the Aging | 1-800-342-9871 | |||
| Nassau County Department of Senior Citizen Affairs | (516) 227-8900 | |||
| Town of North Hempstead Services for Senior Citizens | (516) 869-7715 | |||
| Police, Fire, Ambulance | 911 | |||
| Poison | (516) 542-2323 | |||
| Alcohol | (516) 481-4000 | |||
| Elder Abuse | (516) 542-0404 | |||
| Domestic Violence Hotline | (516) 542-0404 | |||
| LIPA | Electric Emergency | 1-800-490-0025 1-800-490-0015 |
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| LIPA | Gas Emergency | 1-800-490-0045 | ||
| Nassau County Department of Social Services, Emergency Services | (516) 572-3143 | |||
| Nassau County Police | Third Precinct | 214 Hillside Avenue, Williston Park, NY 11596 |
(516) 573-6300 | |
| Nassau County Police | Sixth Precinct | Community Drive, Manhasset, NY 11030 |
(516) 573-6600 | |
| Lake Success Police | Lake Success, NY 11020 | (516) 482-4600 | ||
| Nassau County Fire Commission | (516) 572-1000 | |||
| Caregiver Resource Center | Nassau County Dept. of Senior Citizen Affairs | 60 Charles Lindbergh Blvd., Uniondale, NY 11553 |
(516) 227-8900 | |
| Well Spouse Group in Nassau County | 1-800-838-0879 | |||
| Self-Help Clearinghouses | Long Island Self-Help Clearinghouse |
New York College of Osteopathic Medicine New York Institute of Technology PO Box 8000, Old Westbury, NY 11568 |
(516) 626-1721 | |
| Respite Services | EAC, Inc. Senior Respite Program | 50 Clinton Street #202 Hempstead, NY 11550 |
(516) 539-0150 Ext. 217 | |
| Professional Health Trends Respite Program | 185 Willis Avenue, Mineola, NY 11501 |
(516) 741-0475 | ||
| Winthrop Univ. Hospital Home Care Program | 259 First Street, Mineola, NY 11501 |
(516) 663-8000 | ||
| Alzheimer's Association | 3281 Veterans Mem'l Hwy #E-13, Ronkonkoma, NY 11779 |
1-631-580-5100 | ||
| Parker Jewish Institute for Health Care and Rehabilitation | Geriatric Community Health Center Caregiver Support Group | 271-11 76th Ave., New Hyde Park, NY 11042 |
1-718-289-2135 | |
| RISE | (516) 663-2920 | |||
| Long Island Better Business Bureau | (516) 420-0500 | |||
| Nassau County Office of Consumer Affairs | (516) 571-2600 | |||
| New York State Consumer Protection Board | 1-518-474-8583 | |||
| Office of New York State Attorney General Consumer Helpline | 1-800-771-7755 | |||
| Air Travel Complaints | 1-202-266-2220 | |||
| Consumer Product Safety | 1-800-638-2772 | |||
| Credit Bureaus (to order or report lost or stolen credit reports) |
Equifax | www.equifax.com | ||
| Experian | www.experian.com | |||
| Transunion | www.transunion.com | |||
| Home Improvement Licensing | (516) 571-3971 | |||
| New York State Department of Insurance | 1-800-342-3736 | |||
| Adelphi University | Guest Scholar Program | Garden City, NY 11530 | (516) 877-3400 | |
| L.I.U./C.W. Post Campus | Senior Adult Programs | Brookville, NY 11548 | (516) 299-2445 | |
| New York Institute of Technology | Old Westbury, NY 11568 | (516) 686-7610 | ||
| Nassau Community College | Admissions Office/Observer Program | 1 Education Drive, Garden City, NY 11530 |
(516) 572-7200 | |
| SUNY / Farmingdale | Associate Dean, Public Services | Farmingdale, NY 11735 | 1-631-420-2161 | |
| SUNY / Old Westbury | Registrar's Office | (516) 876-3055 | ||
| Empire State College State University of New York |
223 Store Hill Road PO Box 130 Old Westbury, NY 11568 |
www.esc.edu | (516) 997-4700 | |
| ELDERCARE LOCATOR | www.eldercare.gov/Eldercare/Public/Home.asp | 1-800-677-1116 | ||
| Home Care Agencies | Parker Jewish Institute for Health Care and Rehabilitation | (516) 247-6500 | ||
| Visiting Nurse Association of Long Island | (516) 739-1270 | |||
| Winthrop University Hospital | (516) 663-8050 | |||
| Adult Day Care Services | Great Neck Adult Day Care | 80 Grace Avenue, Great Neck, NY 11021 |
(516) 487-0025 | |
| Parker Jewish Institute for Health Care and Rehabilitation Adult Day Health Care (Medical Model) |
1 Delaware Drive, Lake Success, NY 11042 |
(516) 586-1608 (516) 586-1623 |
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| Hospice Care | Good Shepard Hospice | 528 Mineola Avenue, Carle Place, NY 11514 |
(516) 876-8485 | |
| Parker Jewish Institute for Health Care and Rehabilitation |
1 Delaware Drive, |
(516) 586-1575 | ||
| Alzheimer's Adult Day Service Programs | Herricks Community Center Alzheimer's Day Care Program |
999 Herricks Road, New Hyde Park, NY 11040 |
(516) 742-0851 | |
| Parker Jewish Institute for Health Care and Rehabilitation The Granat Alzheimer Center (Medical Model) |
271-11 76th Avenue, New Hyde Park, NY 11040 |
(516) 247-6500 Ext. 2105 |
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| Jewish Association for Services for the Aged Nassau County Service Center |
158 Third Street, Mineola, NY 11501 |
(516) 742-2050 | ||
| EPIC | 1-800-332-3742 | |||
| Long Island RX Help Program | www.benefitscheckup.org | 1-800-514-8684 | ||
| Nassau RX Program | nassaurx.advancerx.com | 1-877-321-2652 | ||
| Long Term Care for Older Persons in Nassau County | (516) 227-8900 | |||
| Link-Age | (516) 227-8900 | |||
| Physician and Dentist Referrals | Nassau County Medical Society | www.nacmed.org | (516) 832-2300 | |
| Nassau County Dental Society | www.nassaudental.org | (516) 227-1112 | ||
| L.I. Jewish-Hillside Medical Center |
Emergency Service | 270-05 76th Avenue, New Hyde Park, NY 11042 |
1-718-470-7500 | |
| North Shore University Hospital | Emergency Room | 300 Community Drive, Manhasset, NY 11030 |
(516) 562-4125 | |
| St. Francis Hospital | 100 Port Washington Blvd., Roslyn, NY 11576 |
(516) 562-6000 | ||
| Winthrop University Hospital | 259 First Street, Mineola, NY 11501 |
(516) 663-0333 | ||
| Parker Jewish Geriatric Institute | 271-11 76th Avenue, New Hyde Park, NY 11042 |
1-718-289-2100 | ||
| Town of North Hempstead | www.northhempstead.com/ content/4296/4363.aspx |
(516) 869-7715 | ||
| Nassau County Senior Citizen Affairs | www.nassaucountyny.gov/official/county/ agencies/Seniors/Home/Housing/ |
(516) 227-8900 | ||
| Lifestyles | www.NewLifeStyles.com | 1-800-869-9549 | ||
| Senior Resources Network | 1-800-569-2053 | |||
| Senior Citizen Free Legal Consultations | Nassau County Bar Association | Telephone Registration is Required | (516) 747-4070 | |
| Long Island Advocacy Center | Herricks Community Center | (516) 248-2222 | ||
| JASA Legal Service | Nassau County Service Center | 158 Third Street, Mineola, NY 11501 |
(516) 742-2050 | |
| Nassau County Senior Citizen Law Project | (516) 292-8088 | |||
| AARP Legal Services Network | 1-888-687-2277 | |||
| St. Aidan Church | Volunteer Lawyer Initiative | (516) 746-6585 | ||
| AARP | 1-800-424-3410 | |||
| Elderhostel | 1-877-426-8056 | |||
| National Council on the Aging | (516) 485-5431 | |||
| Federal Golden Age Passport | (516) 922-4788 | |||
| Nassau County Senior Citizen Leisure Passport | (516) 571-7058 | |||
| Town of North Hempstead Senior Citizen I.D. Card | Commissioner Anne P. Croce Dept. of Community Services Town of North Hempstead 220 Plandome Road, PO Box 3000, Manhasset, NY 11030 |
(516) 869-7719 | ||
| Town of North Hempstead Homebound Meal Delivery Program | (516) 571-5990 | |||
| Meals on Wheels | (516) 739-1292 | |||
| Home Energy Assistance Program (HEAP) | Nassau County Dept. of Senior Citizen Affairs HEAP Program 167 East Park Avenue, Long Beach, NY 11561 |
(516) 571-7778 | ||
| SAFE (Senior Assistance for Fuel Emergencies) | Family and Children Association 336 Fulton Avenue, Hempstead, NY 11550 |
(516) 292-2600 | ||
| Community Development Block Grants (Home Improvements) |
Office of the State Comptroller NYS Office Building, Room 3A10 Veteran's Memorial Highway Hauppauge, NY 11788-5533 |
1-631-952-6534 | ||
| Rebuilding Together (Repair / Rehabilitate the homes of elderly homeowners) |
PO Box 1554 N. Massapequa, NY 11758 |
(516) 541-7322 | ||
| Telephone Assistance - Verizon Lifeline (reduced rate on basic telephone service and installation charges to income eligible residents only.) |
Verizon Consumer Affairs SRC PO Box 1915, Baltimore, MD 20704 |
1-800-799-6874 |
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| Bereavement Support Groups | LIJ Medical Center Dept. of Social Work Svcs. |
270-05 76th Avenue, New Hyde Park, NY 11040 |
1-718-470-7526 | |
| Sid Jacobson Jewish Community Center Widow & Widower Support Groups |
300 Forest Drive, East Hills, NY 11548 |
(516) 484-1545 Ext. 196 |
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| St. Aidan Parish | 505 Willis Avenue, Williston Park, NY 11596-1786 |
(516) 746-6585 | ||
| Winthrop University Hospital Support Groups - Bereavement Group |
222 Station Plaza North #509 Mineola, NY 11501 |
1-888-53-WOMEN | ||
| Alzheimer's Adult Day Program (Our Space) Support Group |
Herricks Community Center Room 113-114 999 Herricks Road, New Hyde Park, NY 11040 |
(516) 742-0851 | ||
| You and Your Aging Parent | Winthrop University Hospital Support Groups |
259 First Street, Mineola, NY 11501 |
(516) 663-2920 (RISE) |
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| Well Spouse | Winthrop University Hospital Support Groups |
259 First Street, Mineola, NY 11501 |
(516) 663-2920 | |
U.S. Senate |
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| Sen. Charles E. Schumer Senior Seat (Democrat) |
District Address: 145 Pine Lawn Road #300 Melville, NY 11747 |
http://schumer.senate.gov/ | Phone: 1-631-753-0978 Fax: 1-631-753-0997 |
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| Sen. Hillary Rodham Clinton Junior Seat (Democrat) |
District Address: 155 Pinelawn Road #250N Melville, NY 11747 |
http://clinton.senate.gov/ | Phone: 1-631-249-2825 Fax: 1-631-249-2847 |
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U.S. House of Representatives |
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| Rep. Gary L. Ackerman District 5 (Democrat) |
District Address - Bayside: 218-14 Northern Boulevard Bayside, NY 11361 |
http://www.house.gov/ackerman/ | Phone: 1-718-423-2154 Fax: 1-718-423-5053 |
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New York Senate |
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| Sen. Craig M. Johnson District 7 (Democrat) |
District Address: 151 Herricks Road #202 Garden City Park, NY 11040 |
http://www.nyssenate7.com/ | (516)746-5923 (518)455-2622 |
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New York Assembly |
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| Assemblyman Tom McKevitt District 17 (Republican) |
District Address: 224 Seventh Street #200 Garden City, NY 11530 |
http://assembly.state.ny.us/mem/?ad=017 | (516) 739-5119 | |
New York State Offices |
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| Gov. David A. Paterson | Capitol Address: State Capitol Albany, NY 12224 |
http://www.state.ny.us/governor/ | 1-518-474-8390 | |
| Lt. Governor | Capitol Address: State Capitol Albany, NY 12224-0341 |
http://www.state.ny.us/governor/ltgov/ | 1-518-474-8390 | |
| Attorney General Andrew M. Cuomo |
Department Address: 200 Old Country Road Mineola, NY 11501-4241 |
http://www.oag.state.ny.us/ | (516) 248-3302 | |
| Commission of Education Richard P. Mills |
Department Address: State Education Department, Education Building 89 Washington Avenue Albany, NY 12234 |
http://www.nysed.gov/ | 1-518-474-3852 | |
| Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli | Department Address: Office of the State Comptroller 110 State Street Albany, NY 12236 |
http://www.osc.state.ny.us/ | 1-518-474-4044 | |
| Secretary of State Lorraine A. Cortés-Vázquez |
Department Address: New York Department of State 41 State Street Albany, NY 12231-0001 |
http://www.dos.state.ny.us/ | 1-212-417-5800 1-518-474-4752 |
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Nassau County Legislators |
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| Legislator Judi Bosworth |
Legislative District 10 | jbosworth@nassaucountyny.gov | (516) 571-6210 | |
| Legislator Richard Nicolello | Legislative District 9 | Richard.Nicolello@mail.co.nassau.ny.us | (516) 571-6209 | |
| MTA-Long Island | (516) 248-4000 | |||
| Town of North Hempstead | Shoppers' Buses | (516) 869-7715 | ||
| Long Island Railroad | Metropolitan Transportation Authority 347 Madison Avenue New York, NY 10017 |
1-212-878-7294 | ||
| Medical and Special Transportation | Able-Ride/Paratransit Program | Able-Ride - LI Bus 947 Stewart Avenue Garden City, NY 11530 |
Phone: (516) 228-4000 TTY: (516) 228-4002 |
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| Medicaid-Medical Transportation | Globe Ground Non-Emergency Medicaid Transportation 960 Broadway, Suite 101 Hicksville, NY 11801 |
(516) 433-1660 | ||
| Economic Opportunity Commission Transportation |
(Port Washington Residents) | (516) 883-3201 | ||
| St. Aidan Church | Social Ministry | Main Parish Phone | (516) 746-6585 | |
| American Red Cross | (516) 747-3500 Ext. 239 |
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| Meals on Wheels | (516) 739-1292 | |||
| North Shore University Hospital at Manhasset | (516) 562-4947 | |||
| Long Island Jewish Medical Center | 1-718-470-7092 | |||
| Winthrop University Hospital | (516) 663-2391 | |||
| Make-A-Wish Foundation of Metro New York | 111 Marcus Avenue, Suite LL22 Lake Success, NY 11042 |
(516) 944-6212 | ||