Are There Other Resources for Me?

There are many resources for seniors and those who care for them. Seniors Helping Seniors® In-Home Senior Care Dallas Northwest has put together a list of some of the most helpful resources in our area for caregivers and senior care recipients.

Other Resources for Seniors and Their Families

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Report Medicare Fraud

IF YOU DETECT MEDICARE ERRORS, ABUSE, OR FRAUD, PLEASE CALL THE TEXAS SENIOR MEDICARE PATROL AT 713-341-6184 OR 888-341-6187. OR GO TO THEIR WEBSITE
https://www.smpresource.org/Content/You-Can-Help/Report-Fraud.aspx

Financial Abuse Assistance and Prevention

Elder Financial Safety Center, The Senior Source, 214-823-5700

Landline Phone Protection

teleCalm® Protecting Seniors, Empowering Caregivers, 469-701-0411
https://www.telecalmprotects.com

Aging Life Care Managers

Angela Thomas, Caring With Grace, 214-789-6402
http://www.caringwithgrace.com

Carol Franzen, Dallas Care Connection, 972-242-0901
http://www.dallascareconnection.com

Peggy Papert, Elder Care Consultants of Texas, 214-460-2540
www.eldercareconsultantstexas.com

Michele Osentowski, (214) 529-5944
www.accommodatingseniors.com

Caregiver Support

Family Caregiver Alliance - National Center on Caregiving, 800-445-8106
https://caregiver.org/family-care-navigator

Helping Your Aging Parents With Their Finances
http://www.thesimpledollar.com/taking-over-your-aging-parents-finances/

Faith-Filled Caregivers, Nancy Bowen Brown
http://www.faithfilledcaregivers.com/

Alzheimer’s Association Greater Dallas Chapter, (214) 540-2414
www.alz.org/greaterdallas

Dallas Area Parkinsonism Society, (972) 620-7600
https://daps.us/

Carpet Cleaning

Steam Me Up; 214-232-5051
www.steammeup.com

Computer Repair

Mark Weber, Weber’s Computer Services, 214-533-6216
http://weberscomputers.com/

Counseling for Seniors and Their Families

Paul Chafetz, Ph.D., (469) 233-5566
drpaul@paulkchafetz.com
http://www.paulkchafetz.com

Susan Rebillet, Clinical Geropsychologist, (214) 789-4027

Donations of Durable Medical Equipment (e.g., walkers, wheelchairs, hospital beds, shower safety equipment, etc.)

DME Exchange of Dallas, 214-997-3639,
www.dfwdmeexchange.org

Elder Law Attorneys

Marcie Johnson, The Johnson Firm P.C., 972-497-1010
http://www.johnsonfirmpc.com/

Susan Rogers, Underwood Perkins, P.C., 972-661-5114
http://underwoodperkins.com/

Emergency Response Systems

Bonnie Resnick-Destruel, Family Care Services, 972-668-8242
www.familycaresrv.com

Hearing Services

Total Hearing Care, (214) 792-9949
www.totalhearingcare.com

Amanda Mueller, Doctor of Audiology, Hear at Home, (469) 777-4561
www.dallasmobilehearingaids.com

Help for Older Drivers and Their Families

Keeping Us Safe, 877-907-8841
http://www.keepingussafe.org/

Podiatrist House Calls

Southwest Foot and Ankle Center, (214) 396-7324
www.swfacenter.com

Reverse Mortgage Specialist

James Blythe, CSA, HomeBridge Financial Services, (214) 502-4600
www.homebridge.com/jimblythe

Senior Residential Placement Services

John Alagood, CSA, Senior Care Authority, (469) 333-8833
http://www.seniorcareauthority.com/

Paul Markowitz, Senior Living Specialists, 214-929-5055,
http://www.seniorlivingspecialists.com

Veterans Aid and Attendance Benefits

Marcie Johnson, The Johnson Firm, PC, 972-497-1010
http://www.johnsonfirmpc.com/

Texas Veterans County Service Officers,
https://www.texvet.com/cvso