Senior Resources

Contains information about specific assisted living facilities in Colorado including facility directory, inspection reports, and how to file a complaint.

Managed by the US Department of Labor.
This is a one stop shop for finding government benefits. Contains information by state on assistance programs such as Colorado Food assistance program and medicaid including how to apply for them. Does not contain Social Security and Medicare information.

Contains general information about programs available for older adults. Includes links to find more information about each program.

Contains information about the Colorado Senior Property Tax Deferral and Property Tax Exemption programs including eligibility guidelines and procedures for applying. From the Colorado Department of Treasury website.

719-444-5755
Exists to empower and educate our community, older adults and caregivers. Their main functions are to provide information on services, policies and training for preventing mistreatment of elders. Contains information on how to report suspected non-emergency abuse or neglect.

719-600-2644
Under the Department of Human Services, it is dedicated to enhancing the quality of life for older adults by providing transportation services, nutrition programs, fitness and wellness programs, other educational opportunities, as well as information and referral, networking, advocacy and collaboration for adult protection.

Contains a wealth of information about all aspects of long term care. Includes a LTC Pathfinder to use for planning at various ages and for those already receiving long term care.

800-633-4227
Contains information about Medicare eligibility, how to apply, complete coverage information, and where to get help. The official US Government site for Medicare.

Contains information about nursing homes in Colorado including a facility directory, inspection results, filing a complaint, and how to choose a facility.

719-471-2096
Offers an wide variety of services for older adults (60 and over) and their caretakers in El Paso, Park and Teller counties. Maintains online Network of Care directory. Publishes the Yellow Book: Senior Information and Assistance Directory.

719-471-2096
Provides insurance counseling and education to individuals to help better understand Medicare, your health insurance benefits, and all the benefit options available to you. Senior Insurance Assistance does not sell or endorse any insurance. They are advocates for those over 60 and those on Medicare.

800-772-1213
Provides financial protection for our nation's citizens through retirement, disability, and survivors benefits. This website allows you to access your social security account online and use a variety of tools including a retirement estimator.