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Established 1964
Whether you are learning the Medicare system, looking for services to help you stay healthy and independent at home, or need support in taking care of others, the Council on Aging of Buncombe County can help you to make the right connections.
Register for a free, “Introduction to Medicare” class
Friday, July 15, 2022, 2:00 – 4:00 PM Goodwill, 1616 Patton Ave., Asheville
Learn more about our year in Acute COVID in our Annual Report for FY21 (July 1, 2020-June 30,2021)
View our Annual Report from 2019-2020
2019-2020 Annual Report
Contact us directly with any questions!
(828) 277-8288 or info@coabc.org
AARP can connect you with additional resources and happenings focused on key age-related initiatives, health promotion and an array of possibilities! Check out what is happening at AARP NC in the Mountain Region: www.aarp.org/mountainnc
It’s estimated that by 2030, there will be 5 million LGBTQ+ individuals over 65 in the U.S. #Pride Month is a time to celebrate the ability of all people to live their truth and also raise awareness of the barriers LGBTQ+ people face as they age and seek long-term care. Find resources for supporting LGBTQ+ elders on NORC’s website. https://ltcombudsman.org/issues/lgbt-elders
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Fans are available to any Buncombe County resident aged 60 and older or to persons under age 60 who have a disabling health condition.
Persons aged 60 and older are eligible for air conditioners and a doctor’s note is required. The use of air conditioners may increase utility costs.
To determine your eligibility and schedule your no/limited contact delivery: 828-277-8288.
Call us today for help.
(828) 277-8288
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Phone: (828) 277-8288
Fax: 828-277-8299
46 Sheffield Circle
Asheville, NC 28803
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Council on Aging of Buncombe County is a 501(c)(3) organization, and your gift is tax-deductible to the extent allowed by law.
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