West Virginia Bureau of Senior Services Information tailored to those who are seeking to locate programs and services for themselves or their loved ones and also for professionals who may be looking for up-to-date information relating to the field of aging.
West Virginia Center for End-of-Life Care The West Virginia Center for End-of-Life Care provides assistance to West Virginians so that at the end of life they know what medical treatments they want, and their wishes are respected.
West Virginia Senior Legal Aid, Inc Needy senior West Virginians age 60 and over anywhere in the state can get our help through this website, or by calling us at 1-800-229-5068.
Lighthouse Program Lighthouse is designed to assist those seniors who have functional needs in their homes, but whose income or assets disqualify them for Medicaid services. The Lighthouse Program, available in each county, is funded entirely by state monies and provides support in four areas: personal care, mobility, nutrition, and housekeeping.
Pride Community Services PRIDE offers a multitude of programs geared at assisting low-income individuals and families to move out of poverty and toward self-sufficiency. Currently the agency operates Senior nutrition sites in Logan, Chapmanville and Millcreek; Head Start Centers in Logan, Chapmanville, Dehue, Lorado and Buffalo; and in conjunction with the Logan County Board of Education we operate specialized collaborative classrooms in several schools; Weatherization Program; CSBG Program; Child and Adult Food Care Program; Case Management and In-Home Care Programs.
Southwestern Community Action Council, Inc. Mature Worker Program The program works with community agencies to help income-qualified participants 55 and over to find jobs, increase skills and supplement their incomes. Cabell, Lincoln, Mason, and Wayne counties.
The West Virginia Aging & Disability Resource Network (ADRN) The ADRN is a state-funded resource and is a division of the West Virginia Bureau of Senior Services. There is a wide-ranging list of resources available to you on our web site. This list is offered for informational purposes and to assist you. The West Virginia Bureau of Senior Services does not endorse or recommend any agency or business listed.
National Resources
Guide to Housing and Mortgages for Seniors This guide will help seniors of all ages to understand some of the options open to them and precautions that they should take when it comes to owning a home, downsizing, paying a mortgage, taking out a reverse mortgage, and selling property.
HCBSadvocacy.org: A New Resource for Aging and Disability Communities HCBSadvocacy.org is a platform for the aging and disability communities to post information and resources regarding the new HCBS settings rule and steps each state is making to comply with the new rule. Click on a state or choose from the list below to see resources, dates and deadlines, state documents, news, and other information from that state. This site is a work in progress that relies on state and national partners to find information and share resources.