Senior Citizen Resources

• Meals on Wheels are provided by Collin County Committee on Aging and are available to homebound individuals by calling 972-562-6996.
• Meals on Wheels are also delivered to the Senior Recreation Center. Meals are served at the Senior Recreation Center, Monday through Friday at 11 a.m. Advanced signup is required by calling 972-547-7491. $6 for ages 50 to 59 and a $5.50 suggested donation for ages 60+.
• Public transportation has been discontinued until further notice.

Below are a few suggested agencies and contact reference pertaining to individuals 50 years of age and older.

Administration on Aging Ph 202-619-0724 (for public inquiries) Alzheimer's Association (McKinney) Ph 800-272-3900 American Association of Retired Persons (AARP) Ph 888-687-2277 Area Agency on Aging (AAA) Toll-free 1-800-272-3921 Ph 817-695-9194 Collin County Committee on Aging (CCCOA) Ph 972-562-6996 Collin County Health Department Ph 972-548-5500 Dental Hygiene Center (Collin College) Ph 972-548-6537 Eldercare Locator Ph 1-800-677-1116 Description: To find services for an older person in his or her locality Lawyer Referral Service Ph 214-220-7444 Legal Hotline for Older Texans Ph 1-800-622-2520 McKinney Housing Authority For individuals with low to moderate income. Ph 972-542-1003

Medicare Ph 1-800-MEDICAR (633-4227) North Central Texas Area Agency on Aging Ph 817-695-9194 Retired Senior Volunteer Program (RSVP) Ph 214-823-5700 Social Security Administration Toll-free1-800-772-1213 Ph 1-866-931-2731 Tel-Assistance Ph 1-800-343-8353 Description: assistance with monthly telephone bills for low income seniors Texas Department of Aging and Disability Services Ph 1-800-458-9858 Texas Department of Family and Protective Services Ph 1-800-252-5400 The National Council on the Aging (NCOA) The Senior Source Ph 214-823-5700 Wellness Center for Older Adults Ph 972-941-7335