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Support Resources
Access essential information about caring assistance and community support options.
Kansas Department for Aging and Disability Services – Aging Services (KS)
Kansas’ main agency providing resources for older adults and individuals with disabilities.
👉 https://www.kdads.ks.gov/partners-providers/aging-services
KDADS – Housing & Long-Term Care (KS)
Information on assisted living, nursing homes, and long-term care programs across Kansas.
👉 https://www.kdads.ks.gov/services-programs/aging-and-disability-resource-center/services/housing-long-term-care
Kansas Legal Services – All About Services for Seniors (KS)
Free and low-cost legal help for Kansans age 60+ covering rights, income, and elder protection.
👉 https://www.kansaslegalservices.org/node/1250/all-about-services-seniors
Unified Government of Wyandotte County Area Agency on Aging (KS)
Local services for Wyandotte County seniors, including in-home support, transportation, and wellness.
👉 https://www.wycokck.org/Departments/Area-Agency-on-Aging/Aging-Services-and-Programs
Johnson County Aging & Human Services (KS)
Programs and services supporting older adults, caregivers, and individuals with disabilities.
👉 https://www.jocogov.org/department/aging-and-human-services
Missouri Department of Health & Senior Services – Senior & Disability Services
Official Missouri state portal for senior care, long-term support, and elder protection.
👉 https://health.mo.gov/seniors/seniorservices/
Missouri Area Agencies on Aging Directory
Find your local Missouri Area Agency on Aging for Medicare help and community services.
👉 https://health.mo.gov/seniors/aaa/
Missouri SHIP (State Health Insurance Assistance Program)
Free, unbiased Medicare counseling for Missouri residents.
👉 https://www.missouriship.org/
Mid-America Regional Council – Aging & Adult Services (KS/MO)
Regional hub offering caregiver support, Medicare guidance, and local aging services.
👉 https://www.marc.org/aging/aging-and-adult-services/find-services-and-programs
Kansas Association of Area Agencies on Aging & Disabilities (K4AD)
Statewide network connecting older adults to local aging programs and caregiver resources.
👉 https://k4ad.org/
Johnson County, KS Residents
Access essential information about JoCO assistance and community support options.
1. Johnson County Neighborhood Centers – Nutritious meals, activities, and educational programs for adults age 60+ in Johnson County.
👉 https://www.jocogov.org/department/aging-and-human-services/johnson-county-area-agency-aging/nutrition-services/neighborhood-centers Johnson County Kansas
2. Johnson County — Information & Community Resources – A comprehensive Aging Resources Guide for caregiving, transportation, housing, legal help and more.
👉 https://www.jocogov.org/department/aging-and-human-services/information-and-community-resources Johnson County Kansas
3. Johnson County Aging & Human Services – Programs to support independence, dignity and self-sufficiency for older adults in Johnson County.
👉 https://www.jocogov.org/department/aging-and-human-services Johnson County Kansas
4. Johnson County Area Agency on Aging (AAA) – Advocates for older adults and offers in-home services, caregiver support and legal referrals.
👉 https://www.jocogov.org/department/aging-and-human-services/johnson-county-area-agency-on-aging Johnson County Kansas
5. Johnson County Aging Resources Guide (PDF/online) – A downloadable guide listing local services, including nutrition, housing, wellness and more.
👉 https://www.jocogov.org/aging-resources-guide Johnson County Kansas
6. The KC Shepherd’s Center – Peer-to-peer programs, Meals on Wheels, and social connection services for older adults across the greater Kansas City region.
👉 https://kcshepherdscenter.org/ kcshepherdscenter.org
7. The Don Bosco Centers Senior Center (Kansas City, MO) – Meals, wellness education, transportation, fitness and social activities for 60+ in KC.
👉 https://www.donbosco.org/the-don-bosco-senior-center The Don Bosco Centers
8. The Guadalupe Centers Older Adults Program (Kansas City, MO) – Nutrition services, health screenings and social development for seniors in the KC metro area.
👉 https://guadalupecenters.org/older-adults-program/ Guadalupe Centers – Guadalupe Centers
9. The Johnson County Park & Recreation District “50 Plus” Program – Enrichment, wellness, recreation and social events designed for ages 50+ in Johnson County.
👉 https://jcprd.com/170/50-Plus jcprd.com
10. The Mid‑America Regional Council — Aging & Adult Services (KS/MO region) – A regional hub connecting older adults to local, public, private and voluntary resources in the KC metro area.
👉 https://www.marc.org/aging/aging-and-adult-services/find-services-and-programs MARC
