Braxton County Resource Directory
Braxton County Senior Citizens Center, Inc.
Programs Offered:
Social: various social and recreation activities
Health/Fitness: blood pressure screening, nutrition site
Food/Cooking: home delivered meals for the homebound
Other: transportation services, homemaker services, respite calls, information and referral, veteran counseling, in-home services
For more information contact:
Braxton County Senior Citizens Center, Inc.
33 Senior Center Drive
Sutton, WV 26601
Phone: 304-765-4090
United Way of Lewis County (serves Braxton County)
Programs Offered:
211 Information and Referral: Call 2-1-1 to find out which United Way agencies are available in your county and meet your needs.
For more information contact:
United Way of Lewis County
P.O. Box 44
Weston, WV 26452
Phone: 304-269-5480
Region VII Aging Services
Programs Offered:
Senior Companions: healthy older adults helping other adults continue to live independently
Foster Grandparents: volunteer program for those 60+ to be mentors, tutors or caregivers for children with special needs
For more information contact:
Region VII Aging Services
PO Box 921
West Main Street, Suite 200-A
Buckhannon, WV 26201
Phone: 304-472-8796
West Virginia Aging and Disability Resource Center (WVADRC)
Programs Offered:
This service provides a full directory of supportive services in your county for maintaining independent living in your own home. Some programs include chore and maintenance services, in-home care programs, transportation and many more.
For more information contact:
West Virginia Aging and Disability Resource Center (WVADRC)
309 Main Street
Rainelle, WV 25962
Phone: 1-866-598-2372 (toll free) or 304-425-2040
WVU Extension Service, Braxton County
Programs Offered:
Social: Community Education Outreach Service (CEOS)
Health/Fitness: Active for Life, health awareness programs
Food/Cooking: Dining with Diabetes
For more information contact:
WVU Extension Service, Braxton County
307 Main Street
Suite 301
Sutton, WV 26601
Phone: 304-765-2809
Contact Information:
Taking Charge: Activating Senior Networks
c/o Center for Excellence in Disabilities
959 Hartman Run Road
Morgantown, WV 26505
Phone: 304-293-4692
Toll Free: 800-841-8436
takingcharge@hsc.wvu.edu
