Helping Hands El Paso County Community Resources

This is the nation's oldest program to help low-income, unemployed individuals aged 55+ find work. It is administered by the U.S. Department of Labor in conjunction with the AARP Foundation. This site has a list of SCSEP locations by state.

719-387-6700
Senior housing consists of several senior apartment buildings located throughout Colorado Springs as part of Public Housing and other Housing Assistance programs.

719-955-3400
The Colorado Springs Senior Center is a place for aging adults 55 and up to stay active, participate in a wide range of diverse activities, enjoy a good meal and connect with their community.

(719) 600-2644
Provides door-to-door and door-through-door, wheelchair accessible transportation service for those living in southern El Paso County.

719-471-2096
The Area Agency on Aging (AAA) offers a wide variety of services for older adults (60 and over) and their caregivers. The AAA focuses on providing services that help aging adults stay independent and secure.
AAA Senior Information & Assistance
AAA Senior Insurance Assistance
AAA Family Caregiver Support Center (719-886-7526)
AAA Ombudsman Program (Advocates for Long term Care Facility residents)
AAA Mobility Coordination and Management
AAA Classes for Older Adults

719-314-2327
PACE provides comprehensive, integrated services for seniors.

719-884-2300
Silver Key’s Case Management team assists seniors and their families as they navigate the aging process which can include emergency assistance for rent and utilities. Silver key also offers a number of food services ranging from an emergency pantry, to lunches, to Meals on Wheels.

719-255-8002
The Aging Center provides comprehensive psychological and neuropsychological assessment and treatment services to individuals 55+ as well as their families.