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Information and Assistance
Jackson County Department on Aging
What to do next
Call the Department on Aging when the need is broad senior support, Meals on Wheels, caregiver help, or in-home service coordination.
Source & verification
A suggested script — adapt it to your situation:
Hi, I'm calling to ask about services for older adults.
My name is [your name], and I'm interested in the Information and Assistance program.
Could you tell me who is eligible for this program?
Could you also tell me your current hours and whether I need an appointment?
And just to confirm — is this service free of charge?
What is the best way to get started? I see call the department or use the county office website to connect to senior services.
Thank you so much for your help.
Always introduce yourself and ask to speak with someone who can help with your specific need.
About this program
County aging department offering information and assistance, Meals on Wheels, in-home services, caregiver support, counseling, and Medicare or Medicaid information for older adults in Jackson County.
Who this serves & eligibility
Population: Seniors, Families
Age: 60+
Languages: English
Insurance accepted: free, not_applicable
Cost: No fee is charged; donations are requested but services are not denied for inability to donate.
How to access: Call the department or use the county office website to connect to senior services.
Verified last checked Apr 16, 2026. Always call ahead to confirm.
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