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OMS/PeopleQuest 'Linking People to Supports since 2005' NORTHERN NEVADA DIRECTORY SPRING 2008 HOME HEALTH & RESOURCES FOR SENIORS ADA ADAPTIVE EQUIPMENT AND CLOTHING Adaptations by Adrian- 1-877-6ADRIAN www.AdaptationsByAdrian.com Buck and Buck 1-800-317-2182 www.buckandbuck.com Independent Living Aides 1-800-537-2118 www.independentliving.com Nevada Seating & Mobility 775-887-1955 nvseating@msn.net ADVOCACY, PROTECTIVE SERVICES & AGENCIES Adult Protective Services- 775-687-4210 Under 60 328-2300 Over 60 688-2964 Advocates to End Domestic Violence 775-883-7650 ElderCare Locator State Operator 1-800-992-0900 National Operator 1-8---0364 Energy Assistance Program 775-684-0731 FirstGov.gov 1-800-333-4636 www.FirstGov.gov Medicaid Nevada District Offices, Reno 775-688-2811, Carson City 775-687-8994, Las Vegas 702-486-1550 MediCare Hotline 1-800-633-4227 www.medicare.gov Nevada Division for Aging Services 775-688-2964 www.nvaging.net Community Omsbudsman (Aging Services) 775-688-2964 www.nvaging.net MediCare Insurance Assistance 1-800-633-4227 775-328-2673 Office of Elder Rights Unit 1-800-992-0900 SAFE (Special Advocates for Elders) 775-325-6717 Lorraine Daniel Palmer, safe@washoecourts.us State Insurance Assistance Program (SHIP) 1-800-307-4444 in conjunction with Carson City Senior Center 775-883-0703 Social Security Administration 1-800-772-1213 US Veterans Administration 1-800-722-1213 BEREAVEMENT AND LOSS Grief Share 775-882-1851 Verna Murphy, Coordinator, 775-883-1193 Healing Our Hearts and Souls 775-825-5008 Vista Care, Susan Mousel, Bereavement Coordinator Journey Together 775-882-1968, Pastoral Advocate Marie McGloin, Tears and Rainbows 775-770-3735 www.stmarysreno.com COMMUNITY SERVICES AARP Western Nevada Chapter 416, Reno 775-328-2506, Chapter 723 775-883-4809 AARP DRIVER SAFETY PROGRAM 775-786-3509 AARP-Foundation Work Search 1-877-324-2243 Advocates Thrift Store 775-841-7081 American Cancer Society 320-0609 American Lung Association of Nevada 829-5864 American Red Cross 856-1000 Are You Okay? 775-887-2008 Alzheimers Association of Northern Nevada 786-8061 Aztec Cleaning 775-450-0166 Boys and Girls Club of Truckee Meadows 331-3605 Care Chest of Sierra Nevada 775-829-2273 www.carechest.org Carson City Public Administrator 775-887-2260 Carson City Public Guardian 775-887-2295 SSwensen@ci.carson-city.nv.us Carson City Senior Center 775-883-0703 ccsccadmin@gbis.com Catholic Community Services of Northern Nevada 829-7073 Community Home Based Initiatives Programs (CHIPS) 775-687-4210 dascc@aging.nv.gov ComputerCorps 775-883-2323 admin@computercorps.net www.computercorps.org The Continuum 775-829-4700 Diane Ross dianeross@thecontinuum-reno.com Crisis Call Center 775-784-8085 business, Crisis Call Line 775-784-8090 Dayton Senior Citizens Center 775-246-6210 Donna English, Manager denglish@lyon/county.org Deaf & Hard of Hearing Advocacy Resource Center 775-887-1060v/tty Nevada Center for Independent Living (NNCIL) 775-353-3599 Ext. 249 jambor@dhharc.org Diabetes Prevention & Control Program, Dept. of Health and Human Services, Health Division, State of Nevada 775-684-4081 Diabetes Mgr. Beth Handler http://health2k.state.nv.us/diabetes Dialysis Clinic, Carson City 775-883-5400 Michael Murphy, M.D. Douglas Co. Senior Center 775-783-6455 Energy Assistance Program (EAP) 775-684-0731 1-866-846-2009 Eye Care America 1-800-222-EYES www.eyecareamerica.org Friends In Service Helpin (FISH) 775-882-8448 Food Bank of Northern Nevada 775-331-3663 Guardianship Services of Nevada 775-331-1266 Handyman Connection 775-324-6611 Supervisor Lou Grant High Desert Therapists 775-883-4161 Jac/Jac Assist 775-887-2323 Lyon County Human Services 775-577-5009 Mobility Sales 775-884-9024 National Alliance on Mental Illness (NAMI) 775-246-7364, Ruth Paxton & Helen Banovich namicc@yahoo.com Joe Tyler 775-688-3317 jtyler@nnamhs.state.nv.us Warm Line 775-688-3389 or 3390 Nevada Center for Health Ethics and Health Policy 775-327-2309 www.healthethics.org Nevada Division on Aging Services 775-687-4210 dascc@aging.nv.gov Nevada Hispanic Services 775-885-1055 nhscc@gbis.com smiracul@aol.com Nevada Rural Housing Authority 775-887-1795 help@nvrural.org operator@nvrural.org ntolotti@nvrural.org Nevada Seating & Mobility 775-887-1955 nvseating@msn.com Nevada Talking Book Services/Nevada State Library 1-800-922-9334 keputnam@clan.lib.nv.us Nevada Urban Indians, Inc. 775-788-7600 http://nevadaurbanindians.org Partnership for Prescription Assistance 1-888-477-2669 www.pparx.org Pinnacle Pain Medicine 775-841-7246 www.pinnaclepainmedicine.com Retired Senior Volunteer Program (RSVP) 775-687-4680 Gwen Curry www.nevadaruralrsvp.org Salvation Army, Family Services Center 775-885-9120 Salvation Army Thrift Store 775-885-1897 Sanford Center for Aging 775-784-4774 www.unr.edu/sanford sanford@unr.edu Senior Bridges at Northern Nevada Medical Center 775-356-1279 Senior Employment and Title V Senior Job Services 329-6644 Senior RX Program 775-687-7555 or 1-866-303-6323 Senior Service Network 775-841-6033 Share the Day 775-284-5505 Debbie Parker Silver Springs Senior Center 775-577-5014 Silver State Fair Housing Council 775-324-0990 fairhousing@gbis.com Social Security and Medicare Eligibility Information 1-800-772-1213 VistaCare Advance Care Planning Resource 775-825-5008 COUNSELING SERVICES Barton Hospice of the Lake/Valley 775-782-1510 Behavioral Health Services 775-885-4460 Crisis Hotline 775-885-8866 Community Care Associates 775-786-8288 www.communitycareassociates.com Community Counseling Center 775-882-3945 Mature Options 775-852-0990 vickie@case-mgt.com Northern Nevada Respite Program 775-786-8365 FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE AND PLANNING Bullis & Company, CPA's, LTD 775-882-4459 email jbullis@gbis.com website www.bullisandco.com Consumer Credit Affiliates 775-337-6363 website www.ccsnevada.org, ccc@cccsnevada.org Creative Estate Organizers 775-882-5771 www.creativeestate.org info@creativeestate.org Creelman Insurance Services 775-883-9020 website: www.creelmaninsurance.com, Cropper, Richard E. CSA 775-265-3427 rcropper@charter.net www.society-csa.com Solutions for Seniors 775-786-3333 tonystarr@msn.com INTERNET RESOURCES AARP www.aarp.com AARP Coping with Grief and Loss www.aarp.org/griefandloss
RESEARCH AND DEVELOPMENT HOMECARE HOSPICE LEGAL ASSISTANCE LIVING ENVIRONMENTS Independendent Retirement Communities Assisted Living Facilities Skilled Nursing Facilities Licensed Residential Homes (3 or more) Group Homes for Seniors Group Homes for People With Disabilities Group Homes for People in Recovery MEDICAL EQUIPMENT & SUPPLIES NUTRITION SERVICES SENIOR CENTERS SERVICE ORGANIZATIONS OUTCOMES BASED PERSON CENTERED PLANNING SUPPORT GROUPS & SELF-HELP
Summer 2007 Resources for People in Recovery Not a Worry Counseling Ujima Youth Services The Launching Pad Inc. www.thelaunchingpadnv.com We are a licensed Women's Transitional Living Facility. We serve women in recovery from drug and /or alcohol abuse. We ask, but are not limited to, clients that have been through intensive in or out patient substance abuse programs. Our clients are women who need a safe, sober, structured supportive place to live. We offer in-house 12 step workshops, one on one sobriety coaching with accountability, life skills training and individualized case management. We partner with other agencies to provide counseling, GED training, parenting classes, diet and exercise guidance and applicaton. We serve recovering women in relapse and are approved for released offenders. Our clients pay affordable rent, which includes everything but transportation costs. Barbara Pierson, Executive Director 775-772-7119 Fax: 775-358-9826, P.O. Box 3207 Sparks, Nevada 89432 thelaunchingpad@yahoo.com The Bridge Center Spring 2005 Resources for People with Disabilities The Council on Quality and Leadership in Supports for People with Developmental Disabilities. Provides worldwide leadership for greater accountability and quality performance in human and social service organizations and systems. 100 West Road, Suite 406 Towson, Maryland 21204 410.583.0063 www.thecouncil.org Educare Nevada- A Community Living Corporation. A subsidiary of ResCare, based in Louisville, Kentucky, Educare's Regional Headquarters is in Las Vegas. Educare provides supports to over 150 people in Northern Nevada. 1755 E. Plumb Lane . Reno, Nevada 89502 775.786.1472 www.rescare.com Northern Nevada Center for Independent Living- Serves as a central clearinghouse for disability related information. We also provide individualized advocacy in areas such as: benefits, housing, transportation and employment. NNCIL is dedicated to improving the quality of life for people with disabilities by promoting independence through self-empowerment, choice and community involvement. 999 Pyramid Way, Sparks, NV 89431. 775-353-3599 (V/TTY) www.nncil.org Alpha Industries PBS Nevada Sierra Regional Center-information pending Trinity Services- information pending Rural Regional Center -information pending UNR PATH Program This is a behavioral analysis program etc. under construction WARC- information pending Resources for the Elderly Homewatch Caregivers 495 Apple Street, Suite 200, Reno, Nevada 825-4663 Nevada Division of Aging Medicaid Medicare Cavallo, Guardianship Attorney Educare Eldercare Nevada- In home PCA Services Physicians Hospital Resources for At-Risk Youth in the Schools Washoe County School District Resources for Adult Probation and Parole
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