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Eldercare Locator

Eldercare Locator can be contacted at 800-677-1116.  Calls are taken from 9:00 a.m. to 8:00 p.m.

The Eldercare Locator is a public service of the Administration on Aging.  The Eldercare Locator will provide callers with contact information to reach any state or local Area Agency on Aging office nationwide.

When calling the Eldercare Locator, please have the following information ready:

  • the city and state or zip code for the older person you are assisting, and
  • a brief and general description of the problem or type of assistance that is being sought.

If you would like more information, please call Eldercare Locator at 800-677-1116, or visit them online at www.eldercare.gov/.

Phone code: 2952

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