Resource Directory for the Caregiver, Aging, and Disabled – Chester County 2014-15

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Abuse, Neglect, Exploitation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .6

Adult Day Services . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .6

Advocacy . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .7

Alcohol & Substance Abuse Services . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .7

Area Agency on Aging . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .8

Assistive Technology/Devices . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .8

Care Assessment Services . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .8

Caregiver Assistance . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .8

Clinics . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .8

Clothing Resources . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .9

Consumer Protection/Complaints . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .9

Counseling Services . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .9

Dental Services . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .10

Domestic Violence . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .11

Driver Evaluation/Testing . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .11

Emergency . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .11

Emergency Information . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .44

Employment . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .12

Energy Assistance . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .12

Events . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .13

Eye Care Services . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .13

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Financial Services . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .14Assistance . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .14

Fitness . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .14

Food/Nutrition . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .14Emergency Food/Food Banks . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .14Food Stamps . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .15Meals on Wheels . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .15

Government . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .15Local . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .15County . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .18State . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .18Federal . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .19

Handicapped Services . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .19

Health Centers . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .19

Health Resources . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .20

Healthcare . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .20Financial Assistance . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .20Waiver Programs . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .21

Hearing Services . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .22

Home Care Services . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .22

Home Improvements . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .23

Homeless Services . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .24

Hospice Services . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .24

Hospitals . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .25

Hotlines . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .25

Housing . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .27Assistance . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .27Financial Assistance . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .27Rental Assistance . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .27

Housing Options . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .28Apartment-Style . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .28Life Sharing/Family Living Residences . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .28

Information and Referral . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .29

Insurance . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .29Dental Insurance . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .29



Legal Services . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .29

Libraries . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .30

Lottery . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .31

Medical Equipment & Supplies . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .31

Medical Services . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .31

Medicare . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .31Counseling . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .31

Medicare Advantage Providers . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .32

Mental Health/Developmental Disabilities Services . . . . . . . . . . . . .32

Physicians . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .33

Police Departments . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .33

Post Offices . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .35

Profiles . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .5

Prescriptions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .37Assistance . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .37

Retirement Living Options . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .38Active Adult Living Communities . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .38

Continuing Care Retirement Communities . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .38

Dementia Care Facilities/Units . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .39

Independent Living Communities . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .39

Nursing & Rehab Facilities . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .40

Personal Care Homes/Units . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .40

Senior Centers . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .41

Service Organizations . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .41

Support Groups . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .41

Tax Assistance . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .42

Therapies . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .42

Transportation Services . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .42

Veterans Services . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .43

Weatherization Programs . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .43

Zip Codes . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .44


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–––––– ABUSE, NEGLECT, EXPLOITATION ––––––

BATTERED WOMEN’S JUSTICE PROJECT . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .(800) 903-0111

DOMESTIC VIOLENCE CENTER OF CHESTER COUNTY

COATESVILLE . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .(610) 384-2774

OXFORD . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .(610) 932-8557

WEST CHESTER . .(610) 431-3546; (610) 431-1430; (610) 431-7262 (TTY)

NATIONAL DOMESTIC VIOLENCE HOTLINE . . . . . . . . . . . .(800) 799-7233

NATIONAL RESOURCE CENTER ON DOMESTIC VIOLENCE (NRCDV) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .(800) 799-7233; (800) 787-3224 (TTY)

PENNSYLVANIA ADDRESS CONFIDENTIALITY PROGRAM (ACP) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .(800) 563-6399; (877) 349-1064 (TTY)

PENNSYLVANIA COALITION AGAINST DOMESTIC VIOLENCE . .(800) 932-4632

PENNSYLVANIA COALITION AGAINST RAPE . . . . . . . . . . .(888) 772-7227

PENNSYLVANIA OFFICE OF THE VICTIM ADVOCATE ADDRESSCONFIDENTIALITY PROGRAM . . . .(800) 563-6399; (877) 349-1064 (TTY)

–– ACTIVE ADULT LIVING COMMUNITIES(SEE RETIREMENT LIVING OPTIONS) ––

–––––– ADULT DAY SERVICES ––––––The services may include but are not limited to personal care, help witheating or using the toilet, assistance with taking medication, and socialassistance for the aging. Centers offer a protective, supervised setting andgenerally operate during normal business hours.

HANDI-CRAFTERS, INC. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .(610) 384-6990

SARAHCARE OF MALVERN . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .(610) 251-0801SarahCare’s bright and homelike day center provides individualized programsto enhance older adults’ health, social, and personal care needs. M–F, 7 a.m. –6 p.m.425 Technology Drive, Suite 200Malvern, PA 19355www.SarahCaregv.com

TEL HAI RETIREMENT COMMUNITY . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .(610) 273-9333


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–––––– ADVOCACY –––––– Organizations that promote the health, dignity, rights, and quality of lifeof seniors and the disabled.

ACqUIRED BRAIN INJURY NETWORk OF PA . . . . . . . . . . .(800) 516-8052Advocacy, training, free monthly newsletter, and InfoLine for brain injuryrecovery. Also support groups, Facebook, luncheon, conferences, [email protected]

THE AMERICAN GERIATRICS SOCIETY . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .(212) 308-1414

BUREAU OF BLINDNESS & VISUAL SERVICES . . . . . . . . . . .(800) 622-2842 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .(866) 830-7327 (TTY)

CHESTER COUNTY DEPARTMENT OF AGING SERVICES . .(610) 344-6350

DEVELOPMENTAL DISABILITIES ADVOCACY NETWORk . .(800) 692-7443

DISABILITY RIGHTS NETWORk OF PENNSYLVANIA . . . . . .(800) 692-7443 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .(877) 375-7139 (TDD)

GENERATIONS UNITED . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .(202) 289-3979

LA COMUNIDAD HISPANA . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .(610) 444-4545

OFFICE OF CONSUMER ADVOCATE . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .(800) 684-6560

OXFORD NEIGHBORHOOD SERVICES CENTER . . . . . . . . .(610) 932-8557

PENNSYLVANIA BUREAU OF CONSUMER PROTECTION . .(800) 441-2555

PHOENIXVILLE AREA COMMUNITY SERVICES . . . . . . . . . .(610) 933-1105

–––––– ALCOHOL & SUBSTANCE ABUSE SERVICES ––––––Organizations offering prevention, treatment, and recovery programs.

ADVANCED TREATMENT SYSTEMS . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .(610) 466-9250

BOWLING GREEN . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .(610) 268-3588

CENTER FOR ADDICTIVE DISEASES EXTON CENTER . . . . . .(484) 565-1130

CHESTER COUNSELING CENTER . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .(610) 933-8880

COATESVILLE VA MEDICAL CENTER . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .(610) 384-7711

GAUDENZIA COATESVILLE . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .(610) 383-9600

GAUDENZIA HOUSE WEST CHESTER . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .(610) 399-6929

GAUDENZIA OUTPATIENT . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .(610) 429-1414

HOLCOMB BEHAVIORAL HEALTHCARE . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .(610) 388-9225


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MALVERN INSTITUTE . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .(610) 647-0330

SAMARA HOUSE . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .(610) 384-9591

–– APARTMENTS (SEE HOUSING OPTIONS) ––

–––––– AREA AGENCY ON AGING ––––––Provides aging services and information on financial aid and localbenefits programs in Chester County.


–– ASSISTED LIVING RESIDENCES(SEE RETIREMENT LIVING OPTIONS) ––

–––––– ASSISTIVE TECHNOLOGY/DEVICES –––––– These technologies and devices can make the lives of seniors and thedisabled easier.

PENNSYLVANIA ASSISTIVE TECHNOLOGY FOUNDATION . .(888) 744-1938

PENNSYLVANIA’S INITIATIVE ON ASSISTIVE TECHNOLOGY (PIAT) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .(800) 204-7428

–––––– CARE ASSESSMENT SERVICES –––––– Looks at a person’s needs and works with them to find the best methodsto provide care, support, and specialized services.


HOME INSTEAD SENIOR CARE WEST CHESTER . . . . . . . . . .(610) 431-7877

RIGHT AT HOME IN-HOME CARE & ASSISTANCE . . . . . . .(855) 483-9041

SENIOR HELPERS . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .(610) 789-4700

–––––– CAREGIVER ASSISTANCE ––––––


–––––– CLINICS ––––––

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–––––– CLOTHING RESOURCES ––––––

THE BRIDGE FOOD PANTRY AND CLOTHES CLOSET . . . . .(610) 869-9500

GOODWILL . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .(610) 384-3206; (610) 558-3722



PARkESBURG COMMUNITY OUTREACH . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .(610) 857-5800


SALVATION ARMY . . . .(610) 384-2954; (610) 692-0380; (800) 728-7825

UNITED WAY OF CHESTER COUNTY . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .(610) 429-9400

–––––– CONSUMER PROTECTION/COMPLAINTS ––––––

CONSUMER PRODUCT SAFETY COMMISSION . . . . . . . . . .(800) 638-2772

DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .(610) 344-6225

ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY . . . . . . . . . . . . .(800) 424-9346

EqUIFAX FRAUD ALERT . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .(888) 766-0008

EXPERIAN FRAUD ALERT . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .(888) 397-3742

FEDERAL TRADE COMMISSION . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .(202) 326-2232

MEDICARE/MEDICAID FRAUD . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .(800) 447-8477

PENNSYLVANIA BUREAU OF CONSUMER PROTECTION . .(800) 441-2555

PENNSYLVANIA DEPARTMENT OF BANkING . . . . . . . . . . .(800) 722-2657

qUALITY INSIGHTS OF PENNSYLVANIA . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .(877) 346-6180

TRANSUNION FRAUD ALERT . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .(800) 680-7289

WELFARE FRAUD . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .(800) 932-0582

– CONTINUING CARE RETIREMENT COMMUNITIES(SEE RETIREMENT LIVING OPTIONS) ––

–––––– COUNSELING SERVICES ––––––

CHESTER COUNSELING CENTER . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .(610) 933-8880

COATESVILLE AREA SENIOR CENTER . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .(610) 383-6900

THE CRIME VICTIMS’ CENTER OF CHESTER COUNTY . . . . .(610) 692-1926



FAMILY SERVICE OF CHESTER COUNTY . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .(610) 696-4900

NEW LIFE YOUTH & FAMILY SERVICES . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .(610) 429-1432

WEST CHESTER COUNSELING . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .(610) 431-1860

–– DEMENTIA CARE FACILITIES/UNITS(SEE RETIREMENT LIVING OPTIONS) ––

–––––– DENTAL SERVICES ––––––

CHESTER COUNTY COMMUNITY DENTAL CENTER . . . . . . .(610) 383-3888

COMMUNITY VOLUNTEERS IN MEDICINE . . . . . . . . . . . . . .(610) 836-5990

PENNSYLVANIA DENTAL ASSOCIATION SENIOR DENTAL PROGRAM . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .(717) 234-5941

WEST CHESTER DENTAL ARTS . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .(610) 696-3371A full-service dental practice. Our priority is to deliver quality care and toinform patients in a comfortable, convenient setting.403 North Five Points RoadWest Chester, PA 19380www.WCDentalArts.com See our ad on this page.


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–––––– DOMESTIC VIOLENCE ––––––

BATTERED WOMAN’S JUSTICE PROJECT . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .(800) 903-0111

CRIME VICTIMS’ CENTER OF CHESTER COUNTY . . . . . . . .(610) 692-1926

THE DOMESTIC VIOLENCE CENTER OF CHESTER COUNTY . .(610) 431-3546; . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .(610) 384-2774; (610) 932-8557


NATIONAL DOMESTIC VIOLENCE . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .(800) 799-7233

NATIONAL RESOURCE CENTER ON DOMESTIC VIOLENCE (NRCDV) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .(800) 799-7233; (800) 787-3224 (TTY)

PENNSYLVANIA ADDRESS CONFIDENTIALITY PROGRAM (ACP) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .(800) 563-6399; (877) 349-1064 TTY

PENNSYLVANIA COALITION AGAINST DOMESTIC VIOLENCE . .(800) 932-4632

PENNSYLVANIA COALITION AGAINST RAPE . . . . . . . . . . .(888) 772-7227

RAPE, ABUSE & INCEST NATIONAL NETWORk (RAINN) . .(800) 656-4673

–––––– DRIVER EVALUATION/TESTING ––––––



–––––– EMERGENCY ––––––

AMERICAN RED CROSS . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .(215) 299-4000

CHESTER COUNTY CRISIS SERVICES . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .(610) 280-3270CHESTER COUNTY DEPARTMENT OF EMERGENCY SERVICES . .(610) 344-5000

THE CRIME VICTIMS’ CENTER OF CHESTER COUNTY . . . . .(610) 692-7420


MENTAL HEALTH CRISIS LINE . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .(610) 918-2100



SALVATION ARMY CHESTER CORPS . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .(610) 874-4266





–––––– EMPLOYMENT –––––– Training and services to help prepare you for the workforce.

THE ARC OF CHESTER COUNTY . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .(610) 696-8090


CHESTER COUNTY OIC . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .(610) 692-2344

COMMUNITY, YOUTH, WOMEN’S ALLIANCE . . . . . . . . . . .(610) 384-9591


LIFE TRANSFORMING MINISTRIES . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .(610) 384-5393

OFFICE OF VOCATIONAL REHABILITATION (OVR) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .(866) 375-8264 (VOICE) / (888) 575-9420 (TTY)

SERVICE ACCESS MANAGEMENT (SAM) . . . . . . . . . . . . . .(877) 236-4600

TICkET TO WORk PROGRAM . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .(800) 442-6352

UNITED DISABILITIES SERVICES . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .(888) 837-4235

–––––– ENERGY ASSISTANCE ––––––

$1 ENERGY FUND (DOLLAR ENERGY FUND) . . . . . . . . . . .(800) 683-7036

ACT IN FAITH OF GREATER WEST CHESTER . . . . . . . . . . . . .(484) 324-8492

COMMUNITY ACTION PROGRAMS (CAP) . . . . . . . . . . . . .(800) 732-0018

EVALUATION PROGRAM (CARES) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .(800) 692-7380

kENNETT AREA COMMUNITY SERVICE . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .(610) 925-3556

LOW-INCOME HOME ENERGY ASSISTANCE PROGRAM (LIHEAP) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .(866) 857-7095

LOW-INCOME USAGE REDUCTION PROGRAM (LIURP) . .(800) 675-0222

NATIONAL FUEL GAS NEIGHBOR FOR NEIGHBOR HEAT FUND . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .(800) 365-3234


PECO UNIVERSAL SERVICE PROGRAM . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .(800) 774-7040

PENNSYLVANIA POWER COMPANY REACH HARDSHIP FUND . .(800) 720-3600

PENNSYLVANIA POWER & LIGHT (PPL) ONTRACk . . . . . .(800) 342-5775

PENNSYLVANIA UTILITY COMMISSION OFFICE OF CONSUMERADVOCATE . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .(800) 684-6560



PUBLIC UTILITY COMMISSION . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .(800) 692-7380

SALVATION ARMY OF GREATER WEST CHESTER . . . . . . . .(610) 383-0868

T&E CARE . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .(610) 644-0594

UGI UTILITIES INC. – LOW-INCOME SELF-HELP PROGRAM (LISHP) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .(800) 844-9276

UGI UTILITIES INC. – OPERATION SHARE . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .(800) 962-1212

–––––– EVENTS ––––––

50PLUS EXPOS . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .(717) 285-1350The 50plus EXPOs are lively, one-day events that bring businesses andcommunities together on a more personal level. Look for 50plus EXPOs inChester, Cumberland, Dauphin, Lancaster (2), and York counties.3912 Abel Drive, Columbia, PA 17512www.50plusExpoPA.com

VETERANS’ EXPO AND JOB FAIR . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .(717) 285-1350The Veterans’ Expo and Job Fair is a one-day event that supports our veteranand military community and their families. It provides access to informationabout benefits, products and services, and job opportunities available.3912 Abel Drive, Columbia, PA 17512www.VeteransExpo.com

WOMEN’S EXPOS . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .(717) 285-1350Premier women’s expos in the Susquehanna Valley featuring demonstrations,shopping, live makeovers, the latest in women’s health, a fashion show, andmore!3912 Abel Drive, Columbia, PA 17512www.aGreatWayToSpendMyDay.com

–––––– EYE CARE SERVICES ––––––

AMERICAN COUNCIL OF THE BLIND . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .(800) 424-8666

BLINDNESS & VISUAL SERVICES . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .(866) 375-8264

EYECARE AMERICA C/O THE AMERICAN ACADEMY OFOPHTHALMOLOGY . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .(800) 222-3937

PHOENIXVILLE HEALTH CARE ACCESS VISION PROGRAM . .(877) 765-0477

SENIORS EYECARE PROGRAM . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .(717) 887-6327


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–––––– FINANCIAL SERVICES –––––– • ASSISTANCE •

CHESTER COUNTY ASSISTANCE OFFICE . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .(610) 466-1000

CHESTER COUNTY VETERANS AFFAIRS . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .(610) 344-6375

DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC WELFARE . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .(800) 692-7462

INTERFAITH HOUSING ASSISTANCE CORPORATION OF CHESTERCOUNTY . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .(610) 696-5675


MILITARY RELIEF ASSISTANCE PROGRAM . . . . . . . . . . . . . .(866) 292-7201



–––––– FITNESS –––––– kEYSTONE STATE GAMES . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .(570) 823-3164

–––––– FOOD/NUTRITION ––––––

• EMERGENCY FOOD/FOOD BANkS •

THE BLESSING HOUSE . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .(610) 273-0303

THE BRIDGE FOOD PANTRY . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .(610) 869-9500

CHESTER COUNTY FOOD BANk . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .(610) 873-6000

CHURCH OF THE GOOD SAMARITAN . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .(610) 644-4040

CHURCH OF THE HOLY TRINITY . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .(610) 696-4640

COATESVILLE COMMUNITY FOOD CO-OP . . . . . . . . . . . .(610) 384-1344

COMMUNITY, YOUTH, & WOMEN’S ALLIANCE . . . . . . . . .(610) 384-9591

DIVINE SENT FOOD CUPBOARD . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .(484) 758-0244

FREEDOM LIFE . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .(610) 593-5959

GRACE CROSSING COMMUNITY CHURCH . . . . . . . . . . . .(610) 933-4352

GREAT VALLEY FOOD CUPBOARD . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .(610) 688-5445

HOLY TABERNACLE CHURCH OF GOD . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .(610) 383-1350

JUBILEE EVANGELISTIC MINISTRIES . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .(610) 380-9601




LORD’S PANTRY OF DOWNINGTOWN . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .(610) 873-1149

NORTH COVENTRY FOOD PANTRY . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .(610) 469-0288

OXFORD CHURCH OF GOD . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .(443) 553-5587


PAOLI PRESBYTERIAN CHURCH . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .(610) 644-8250

PARkESBURG COMMUNITY OUTREACH . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .(610) 857-5800

PATHSTONE . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .(610) 925-5600

PEOPLE’S PANTRY AT CHURCH ROAD . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .(610) 648-0707


PROJECT OUTREACH FOOD PANTRY . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .(610) 948-5111

SALVATION ARMY . . . .(484) 955-4103; (610) 384-2954; (610) 696-8746

ST. PETER’S EPISCOPAL CHURCH . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .(610) 933-2195

TRINITY PRESBYTERIAN CHURCH OF BERWYN . . . . . . . . . .(610) 644-0932

WEST CHESTER FOOD CUPBOARD . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .(610) 344-3175

WEST GROVE UNITED METHODIST CHURCH . . . . . . . . . . . .(610) 869-9334

• FOOD STAMPS •

CHESTER COUNTY ASSISTANCE OFFICE . . . . . . . . . . . . . .(610) 466-1000


PENNSYLVANIA DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC WELFARE . . . . .(800) 692-7462


• MEALS ON WHEELS •

DOWNINGTOWN SENIOR CENTER . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .(610) 269-3939

MAIN LINE MEALS ON WHEELS . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .(610) 688-8170

MEALS ON WHEELS OF CHESTER COUNTY . . . . . . . . . . . . .(610) 430-8500

–––––– GOVERNMENT ––––––• LOCAL •

ATGLEN BOROUGH . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .(610) 593-6854

AVONDALE BOROUGH . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .(610) 268-8501



BIRMINGHAM TOWNSHIP . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .(610) 793-2600

CALN TOWNSHIP . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .(610) 384-0600

CHARLESTOWN TOWNSHIP . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .(610) 240-0326

CITY OF COATESVILLE . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .(610) 384-0300

DOWNINGTOWN BOROUGH . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .(610) 269-0344

EAST BRADFORD TOWNSHIP . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .(610) 436-5108

EAST BRANDYWINE TOWNSHIP . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .(610) 269-8230

EAST CALN TOWNSHIP . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .(610) 269-1989

EAST COVENTRY TOWNSHIP . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .(610) 495-5443

EAST FALLOWFIELD TOWNSHIP . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .(610) 384-7144

EAST GOSHEN TOWNSHIP . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .(610) 692-7171

EAST MARLBOROUGH TOWNSHIP . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .(610) 444-0725

EAST NANTMEAL TOWNSHIP . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .(610) 458-5780

EAST NOTTINGHAM TOWNSHIP . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .(610) 932-8494

EAST PIkELAND TOWNSHIP . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .(610) 933-1770

EAST VINCENT TOWNSHIP . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .(610) 933-4424

EAST WHITELAND TOWNSHIP . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .(610) 648-0600

EASTTOWN TOWNSHIP . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .(610) 687-3000

ELk TOWNSHIP . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .(610) 255-0634

ELVERSON BOROUGH . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .(610) 286-6420

FRANkLIN TOWNSHIP . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .(610) 255-5212

HIGHLAND TOWNSHIP . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .(610) 857-1791

HONEY BROOk BOROUGH . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .(610) 273-2020

HONEY BROOk TOWNSHIP . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .(610) 273-3970

kENNETT SqUARE BOROUGH . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .(610) 444-6020

kENNETT TOWNSHIP . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .(610) 388-1300

LONDON BRITAIN TOWNSHIP . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .(610) 255-0388

LONDON GROVE TOWNSHIP . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .(610) 345-0100

LONDONDERRY TOWNSHIP . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .(610) 869-2138

LOWER OXFORD TOWNSHIP . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .(610) 932-8150


MALVERN BOROUGH . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .(610) 644-2602

MODENA BOROUGH . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .(610) 384-6777

NEW GARDEN TOWNSHIP . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .(610) 268-2915

NEW LONDON TOWNSHIP . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .(610) 869-8658

NEWLIN TOWNSHIP . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .(610) 486-1141

NORTH COVENTRY TOWNSHIP . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .(610) 323-1694

OXFORD BOROUGH . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .(610) 932-2500

PARkESBURG BOROUGH . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .(610) 857-2616

PENN TOWNSHIP . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .(610) 869-9620

PENNSBURY TOWNSHIP . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .(610) 388-7323

PHOENIXVILLE BOROUGH . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .(610) 933-8801

POCOPSON TOWNSHIP . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .(610) 793-2151

SADSBURY TOWNSHIP . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .(610) 857-9503

SCHUYLkILL TOWNSHIP . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .(610) 933-5843

SOUTH COATESVILLE BOROUGH . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .(610) 384-1700

SOUTH COVENTRY TOWNSHIP . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .(610) 469-0444

SPRING CITY BOROUGH . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .(610) 948-3660

THORNBURY TOWNSHIP . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .(610) 399-1425

TREDYFFRIN TOWNSHIP . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .(610) 644-1400

UPPER OXFORD TOWNSHIP . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .(610) 932-9233

UPPER UWCHLAN TOWNSHIP . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .(610) 458-9400

UWCHLAN TOWNSHIP . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .(610) 363-9450

VALLEY TOWNSHIP . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .(610) 384-5751

WALLACE TOWNSHIP . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .(610) 942-2880

WARWICk TOWNSHIP . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .(610) 286-5557

WEST BRADFORD TOWNSHIP . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .(610) 269-4174

WEST CALN TOWNSHIP . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .(610) 384-5643

WEST CHESTER BOROUGH . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .(610) 692-7574

WEST FALLOWFIELD TOWNSHIP . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .(610) 593-5916



WEST GOSHEN TOWNSHIP . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .(610) 696-5266

WEST GROVE BOROUGH . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .(610) 869-2792

WEST MARLBOROUGH TOWNSHIP . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .(610) 383-5986

WEST NANTMEAL TOWNSHIP . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .(610) 286-9722

WEST NOTTINGHAM TOWNSHIP . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .(610) 932-4072

WEST PIkELAND TOWNSHIP . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .(610) 827-7660

WEST SADSBURY TOWNSHIP . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .(610) 857-5969

WEST VINCENT TOWNSHIP . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .(610) 458-1601

WEST WHITELAND TOWNSHIP . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .(610) 363-9525

WESTTOWN TOWNSHIP . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .(610) 692-1930

WILLISTOWN TOWNSHIP . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .(610) 647-5300

• COUNTY •


DIVISION OF VITAL RECORDS . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .(724) 656-3100

REGISTER OF WILLS . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .(610) 344-6335

VETERANS AFFAIRS . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .(610) 344-6375

• STATE •

LEGISLATIVE REFERENCE BUREAU . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .(717) 787-4223

PENNDOT . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .(800) 932-4600; (800) 228-0676 (TDD)

PENNSYLVANIA DEPARTMENT OF AGING . . . . . . . . . . . . .(717) 783-1550


“Helping You Help Yourself

To Independence”Abilities In Motion

Peer Counseling

Advocacy

Service Coordination

Fiscal Management Services

Information and Referral

Independent Living Skills

Nursing Home Transition

Home Modifications

Ticket-To-Work Program

210 North 5th Street, Reading, 19601www.abilitiesinmotion.org

610-376-0010TTY: 610-288-2301Toll-Free: 888-376-0120

http://www.abilitiesinmotion.org

• FEDERAL •

NATIONAL PASSPORT INFORMATION CENTER . . . . . . . . .(877) 487-2778U.S. State Department 24-hour automated appointment system.

PRESIDENTIAL COMMENT LINE . . . . .(202) 456-111; (202) 456-6213 (TTY)

SOCIAL SECURITY ADMINISTRATION . .(800) 772-1213; (800) 325-0778 (TTY)

U.S. ADMINISTRATION . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .(202) 401-4541

U.S CAPITOL . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .(202) 224-3121Senate and House of Representatives switchboard.

U.S. IMMIGRATION AND NATURALIZATION SERVICE . . . .(800) 375-5283; . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .(800) 767-1833 (TDD)

–––––– HANDICAPPED SERVICES ––––––

ABILITIES IN MOTION . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .(610) 376-0010Your local disability and aging resource center, serving Berks and surroundingcounties. “Helping you help yourself to independence.”210 North Fifth StreetReading, PA 19601www.abilitiesinmotion.org See our ad on facing page.

AMRAMP . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .(610) 585-2308

CANINE PARTNERS FOR LIFE . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .(610) 869-4902

–––––– HEALTH CENTERS ––––––

GATEWAY MEDICAL ASSOCIATES . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .(610) 594-7590Gateway Medical Associates — “Your Connection to Better Care.”Endocrinology, family practice, geriatric medicine, and internal medicine.Serving West Chester, Coatesville, Downingtown, Lionville, and NewtonSquare.412 Creamery Way, Suite 400Exton, PA 19341(610) 594-7590www.gatewaydoctors.com See our ad on page 33.




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http://www.gatewaydoctors.com



–––––– HEALTH RESOURCES ––––––

ALS ASSOCIATION (LOU GEHRIG’S DISEASE) . . . . . . . . . .(800) 782-4747

AMERICAN ASSOCIATION ON INTELLECTUAL AND DEVELOPMENTALDISABILITIES . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .(800) 424-3688

AMERICAN CANCER SOCIETY . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .(800) 227-2345

AMERICAN DIABETES ASSOCIATION . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .(888) 342-2383

AMERICAN HEART ASSOCIATION CAPITOL REGION DIVISION . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .(800) 242-8721

THE ARC OF THE UNITED STATES . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .(800) 433-5255


INTERNATIONAL RETT SYNDROME ASSOCIATION . . . . . . .(800) 818-7388


LUPUS FOUNDATION OF PENNSYLVANIA . . . . . . . . . . . . .(800) 800-5776

NATIONAL ALLIANCE ON MENTAL ILLNESS . . . . . . . . . . . .(800) 950-6264

NATIONAL ATTENTION DEFICIT DISORDER ASSOCIATION . .(800) 939-1019

NATIONAL COUNCIL ON INDEPENDENT LIVING . . . . . . . .(877) 525-3400

THE NATIONAL DOWN SYNDROME SOCIETY . . . . . . . . . . .(800) 221-4602


PENNSYLVANIA TOURETTE SYNDROME ALLIANCE, INC. . .(800) 990-3300


SMOkING CESSATION PROGRAMS . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .(800) 784-8669

UNITED CEREBRAL PALSY . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .(800) 872-5827

UNITED SPINAL ASSOCIATION . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .(800) 404-2898

–––––– HEALTHCARE ––––––• FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE •

CHESPENN HEALTH CENTER . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .(610) 380-4660

CHESTER COUNTY ASSISTANCE OFFICE . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .(610) 466-1000

CHESTER COUNTY HEALTH DEPARTMENT . . . . . . . . . . . . . .(610) 466-1000

THE CLINIC . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .(610) 935-1134


COMPASS . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .(800) 692-7462



MEDICAID . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .(800) 537-8862

MEDICARE . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .(800) 647-8089

MEDICARE EXTRA HELP . . . . . . . . . .(800) 772-1213; (800) 325-0778 (TTY)

NATIONAL HEALTH INFORMATION & REFERRAL SERVICE . .(800) 336-4797

NATIONAL INSTITUTE ON AGING . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .(800) 222-2225

PACE/PACENET AND PACE PLUS MEDICARE PROGRAMS . .(800) 225-7223

PENNSYLVANIA DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH . . . . . . . . . . . . .(877) 724-3258


PHOENIXVILLE HEALTH CARE ACCESS PROGRAM . . . . . .(877) 765-0477

VETERANS HEALTH CARE BENEFITS . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .(800) 409-8771

• WAIVER PROGRAMS • Waivers offer an array of services and benefits such as choice of qualifiedproviders, due process, and health and safety assurances.

AGING WAIVER . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .(717) 240-6110; (800) 697-0371

AIDS WAIVER . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .(866) 286-3636

ATTENDANT CARE WAIVER/ACT 150 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .(866) 286-3636

AUTISM WAIVER . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .(866) 539-7689

COMMCARE WAIVER . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .(866) 286-3636

CONSOLIDATED WAIVER FOR INDIVIDUALS WITH INTELLECTUALDISABILITIES . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .(800) 692-7462

INDEPENDENCE WAIVER . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .(866) 286-3636

INFANTS, TODDLERS, AND FAMILIES WAIVER . . . . . . . . . .(717) 346-1119

LIFE (LIVING INDEPENDENCE FOR THE ELDERLY) . . . . . . . .(866) 286-3636

OBRA WAIVER . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .(866) 286-3636

OPTIONS PROGRAM . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .(717) 240-6110

PERSON/FAMILY DIRECTED SUPPORT WAIVER . . . . . . . . . .(800) 692-7462



–––––– HEARING SERVICES ––––––

ADVANCED HEARING SOLUTIONS . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .(610) 280-3279Hear better ... it does matter. Hearing aids • Personalized service by doctors ofaudiology • 30-day trial period. Ears ringing? We are certified in tinnitustherapy.Offices in Exton, West Chester, and Kennett Squarewww.advancedhearingsolutions.org

BUREAU OF BLINDNESS & VISUAL SERVICES . . . . . . . . . . .(800) 622-2842 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .(866) 830-7327 (TTY)

CENTER FOR INDEPENDENT LIVING OF CENTRAL PA . . . .(800) 323-6060

HEARING LOSS ASSOCIATION OF AMERICA . . . . . . . . . .(301) 657-2248

NATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF THE DEAF . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .(301) 587-1788 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .(301) 587-1789 (TTY)

PENNSYLVANIA RELAY . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .711

–––––– HOME CARE SERVICES –––––– Medical and non-medical services to qualified individuals in their homeor in another community-based setting. Pennsylvania requires that allhome care agencies and registries be licensed.

AFFILIA HOME HEALTH . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .(610) 384-4200; (800) 432-7924Our home health professionals combine personal attention with specializednursing and therapy services for your faster recovery and continuedindependence at home. Previously known as VNA Community Care Services.Highland Corporate Center525 Highlands Boulevard, Suite 114Coatesville, PA 19320www.affiliahomehealth.org See our ad on page 43.

ANGEL COMPANIONS . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .(610) 644-8780

BAYADA HOME HEALTHCARE INC. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .(888) 995-0788

THE CHESTER COUNTY HOSPITAL . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .(610) 431-5000


To be included in the 2015–16 edition,please call (610) 675-6240or email [email protected]

http://www.advancedhearingsolutions.org

http://www.affiliahomehealth.org

mailto:[email protected]

COMFORCARE HOME CARE . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .(610) 363-1485“Best of Home Care,” Provider and Employer of Choice 2014. RN ownedand operated, hospital-to-home and dementia care experts. Exemplarycaregiver training and supervisory oversight.47 Marchwood Road, Suite 1GExton, PA 19341www.nchesterpa.comforcare.com See our ad on this page.

COMFORT kEEPERS . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .(610) 520-5300

HOME HELPERS . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .(610) 458-7550Top-rated home care provider, dedicated to compassionate, personalized careand affordable support in your own home. Complimentary in-homeassessment.1691 Horseshoe Pike, Suite 3Glenmoore, PA 19363homehelpershomecare.com/Downingtown

RELATIVE CARE . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .(610) 269-2935

SENIOR HELPERS . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .(484) 879-6573

VISITING ANGELS . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .(610) 280-3540; (800) 365-4189

–––––– HOME IMPROVEMENTS –––––– Funds are offered to income-eligible homeowners, especially low-incomepeople, the elderly, people with disabilities, families with children, andhigh residential-energy users in Chester County, to reduce energy costs.

GOOD NEIGHBORS . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .(610) 444-1860


ComForcare Home Caretm

Each office is independently owned and operated. ComForcare Senior Services is an equal opportunity employer.

SupportingIndependence, Dignity,

and Quality of Life

Nurse owned and operated

“Promoting Quality of Life With a Caring Touch”

http://www.nchesterpa.comforcare.com

• Companionship• Bathing and Grooming• Medication Reminders• Meal Preparation• Light Housekeeping• Transportation• Personal Care

• Fall Prevention• Safety Supervision• Respite Care• Errands and Chores• Transition from Hospital to

Home• Alzheimer’s Care

610-363-1485




GOOD WORkS . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .(610) 383-6311

HABITAT FOR HUMANITY OF CHESTER COUNTY, INC. . . .(610) 384-7993


HOUSING PARTNERSHIP OF CHESTER COUNTY . . . . . . . . .(610) 518-1522

PETRA COMMUNITY HOUSING . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .(610) 933-9770

SELF-DETERMINATION HOUSING PROJECT OF PENNSYLVANIA . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .(610) 873-9595

UNITED DISABILITIES SERVICES . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .(888) 837-4235

–––––– HOMELESS SERVICES ––––––

BRIDGE OF HOPE . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .(610) 380-1360

BUILDING BRIDGES PROGRAM . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .(610) 429-3033

CITY GATE SHELTER . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .(610) 383-6915

COMMUNITY, YOUTH, AND WOMEN’S ALLIANCE . . . . . .(800) 935-3181

DOMESTIC VIOLENCE CENTER . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .(610) 431-3546

FRIENDS ASSOCIATION . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .(610) 431-3598

GOOD SAMARITAN SHELTER . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .(610) 933-9305

HIS MISSION . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .(610) 444-1482; (610) 444-2559

SAFE HARBOR OF GREATER WEST CHESTER . . . . . . . . . . . .(610) 692-6550

SALVATION ARMY OF WEST CHESTER SHELTER FOR MEN . .(610) 696-8746

ST. MARY’S FRANCISCAN SHELTER . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .(610) 933-3097

W.C. ATkINSON MEN’S SHELTER . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .(610) 380-6195

–––––– HOSPICE SERVICES –––––– Provides comfort and support to patients and their families when a life-limiting illness no longer responds to cure-oriented treatments.

ASERACARE HOSPICE . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .(610) 321-2701

BRANDYWINE RIVER VALLEY HOME HEALTH . . . . . . . . . . .(610) 998-1700

COATESVILLE VA MEDICAL CENTER HOSPICE AND PALLIATIVE CARE . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .(610) 384-7711

HOLISTICARE HOSPICE . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .(610) 995-0100

WILLOW TREE HOSPICE . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .(610) 444-8733


–––––– HOSPITALS ––––––

THE CHESTER COUNTY HOSPITAL . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .(610) 431-5000

JENNERSVILLE REGIONAL HOSPITAL . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .(610) 869-1000

MAIN LINE HEALTH PAOLI HOSPITAL . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .(484) 565-1000

PHOENIXVILLE HOSPITAL . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .(610) 983-1000

–––––– HOTLINES ––––––

AARP . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .(866) 676 3153

ALZHEIMER’S HELPLINE . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .(800) 272-3900

AMERICAN CANCER SOCIETY INFORMATION CENTER . .(800) 227-2345

AMERICAN HEART ASSOCIATION . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .(800) 242-8721

AMERICAN LIVER FOUNDATION . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .(800) 465-4837

AMERICAN LUNG ASSOCIATION . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .(800) 586-4872

AMERICAN PARkINSON’S DISEASE ASSOCIATION . . . . . .(800) 223-2732

AMERICAN STROkE ASSOCIATION . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .(888) 478-7653

ASTHMA & ALLERGY FOUNDATION OF AMERICA . . . . . .(800) 727-8462

BUREAU OF CONSUMER PROTECTION . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .(800) 441-2555

CDC NATIONAL STD AND AIDS HOTLINE . . . . . . . . . . . . . .(800) 232-4636

CROHN’S & COLITIS FOUNDATION OF AMERICA, INC. . .(800) 343-3637

DIABETES . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .(800) 342-2383

DOMESTIC VIOLENCE CENTER OF CHESTER COUNTY . . . .(888) 711-6270

ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY . . . . . . . . . . . . .(800) 424-9346

ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY EMERGENCY . .(800) 438-2474

FOOD SAFETY MEAT & POULTRY HOTLINE . . . . . . . . . . . . .(800) 535-4555

HEARING AID HELP LINE . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .(800) 521-5247

INSURANCE INFORMATION INSTITUTE . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .(800) 331-9146

kIDNEY FOUNDATION HELPLINE . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .(800) 622-9010

MEDICAID . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .(800) 537-8862



MEDICARE . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .(800) 647-8089

NATIONAL CANCER INSTITUTE . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .(800) 422-6237

NATIONAL DOMESTIC VIOLENCE . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .(800) 799-7233

NATIONAL ELDER ABUSE HOTLINE . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .(800) 564-7000

NATIONAL HEADACHE FOUNDATION . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .(800) 843-2256

NATIONAL HEALTH INFORMATION PROGRAM . . . . . . . . .(800) 336-4797

NATIONAL INSTITUTE ON AGING . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .(800) 222-2225

NATIONAL PARkINSON’S FOUNDATION . . . . . . . . . . . . . .(800) 473-4636

NUCLEAR REGULATORY COMMISSION . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .(800) 368-5642

NURSE AID REGISTRY . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .(800) 852-0518

NURSING HOME COMPLAINTS . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .(800) 254-5164

ORGAN DONATION . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .(800) 528-2971

PACE . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .(800) 225-7223

PENNDOT . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .(800) 932-4600

PENNSYLVANIA CRIME STOPPERS . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .(800) 472-8477

PENNSYLVANIA DEPARTMENT OF AGING ELDER ABUSE HOTLINE . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .(800) 490-8505

PUBLIC UTILITY COMMISSION BUREAU OF CONSUMER SERVICES . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .(800) 782-1110

RADON HOTLINE . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .(800) 237-2366

RAPE, ABUSE & INCEST NATIONAL NETWORk (RAINN) . .(800) 656-4673

RECYCLING . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .(800) 346-4242

SOCIAL SECURITY INFORMATION . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .(800) 772-1213

STROkE & NEUROLOGICAL INFORMATION . . . . . . . . . . . .(800) 352-9424

U.S. DEPARTMENT OF VETERANS AFFAIRS . . . . . . . . . . . . .(800) 827-1000

U.S. PRODUCTS SAFETY COMMISSION . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .(800) 638-2772

VETERANS ASSISTANCE OUTREACH CENTER . . . . . . . . . . .(800) 247-2323

WELFARE FRAUD . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .(800) 932-0582


–––––– HOUSING ––––––

• ASSISTANCE •

ALLIANCE FOR BETTER HOUSING . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .(610) 925-1880

COMMUNITY, YOUTH, AND WOMEN’S ALLIANCE . . . . . .(610) 384-9591

GOOD WORkS . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .(610) 383-6311

HOMEOWNERS EMERGENCY MORTGAGE ASSISTANCE PROGRAM(HEMAP) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .(800) 569-4287

HOUSING DISCRIMINATION HOTLINE . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .(800) 669-9777


HOUSING AND URBAN DEVELOPMENT . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .(800) 440-8647

HUMAN SERVICES . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .(610) 429-3033



PENNSYLVANIA HOUSING SEARCH . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .(877) 428-8844


SURREY SERVICE FOR SENIORS . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .(610) 647-6404

• FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE •

ALLIANCE FOR BETTER HOUSING . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .(610) 925-1880


HOMEOWNER & MORTGAGE ASSISTANCE . . . . . . . . . . . .(800) 342-2397



PROPERTY TAX/RENT REBATE PROGRAM . . . . . . . . . . . . . .(888) 222-9190


• RENTAL ASSISTANCE •

ACT IN FAITH OF GREATER WEST CHESTER . . . . . . . . . . . . .(484) 324-8492

BRIDGE OF HOPE CHESTER COUNTY . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .(610) 380-1360

BUILDING BRIDGES PROGRAM . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .(610) 429-3033

FRIENDS ASSOCIATION . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .(610) 431-3598



INTERFAITH HOUSING ASSISTANCE CORPORATION OF CHESTERCOUNTY . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .(610) 696-5675


NEIGHBORHOOD SERVICES CENTER . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .(610) 932-8557



SALVATION ARMY WEST CHESTER CORPS . . . . . . . . . . . . .(610) 696-8746

–––––– HOUSING OPTIONS ––––––

• APARTMENT-STYLE •Independent living in a residential area. Generally does not haveprograms designed specifically for residents. Properties where onlyseniors (55+ or 62+) and/or those who are disabled may reside.

FREEDOM VALLEY DISABILITY ENABLEMENT CENTER . . . .(610) 353-6640

HOUSING AUTHORITY OF THE COUNTY OF CHESTER . . . .(610) 436-9200

HOUSING DEVELOPMENT CORPORATION . . . . . . . . . . . . .(717) 291-1911

PETRA COMMUNITY HOUSING . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .(610) 948-1797

ROSE TREE PLACE . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .(610) 616-5162

• LIFE SHARING/FAMILY LIVING RESIDENCES •Supportive living that allows individuals with intellectual disabilities tolive with independence and dignity with the assistance of a caring andexperienced staff.

CAMPHILL SOLTANE . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .(610) 469-0933

CAMPHILL SPECIAL SCHOOL . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .(610) 469-9236

CAMPHILL VILLAGE kIMBERTON HILLS . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .(610) 935-0300

DEVEREUX PA ADULT SERVICES PERSONAL CARE HOME HILLCRESTCOTTAGE . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .(610) 296-6800

ELWYN . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .(610) 891-2000

–– INDEPENDENT LIVING COMMUNITIES(SEE RETIREMENT LIVING OPTIONS) ––

–– RETIREMENT LIVING (SEE RETIREMENT LIVING OPTIONS) ––


–––––– INFORMATION AND REFERRAL ––––––

AMERICAN COUNCIL OF ALCOHOLISM . . . . . . . . . . . . . .(800) 527-5344





PHOENIXVILLE HEALTHCARE ACCESS . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .(877) 765-0477


–––––– INSURANCE ––––––

APPRISE COUNSELING . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .(800) 783-7067

INSURANCE INFORMATION HOTLINE . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .(800) 331-9146

PA FAIR CARE . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .(888) 767-7015

PA HEALTH LAW PROJECT . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .(800) 274-3258

• DENTAL INSURANCE •

WEST CHESTER DENTAL ARTS . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .(610) 696-3371A full-service dental practice. Our priority is to deliver quality care and toinform patients in a comfortable, convenient setting.403 North Five Points RoadWest Chester, PA 19380www.WCDentalArts.com See our ad on page 10.

–– INTELLECTUAL DISABILITIES (SEE MENTALHEALTH/DEVELOPMENTAL DISABILITIES) ––

–– LABS (SEE MEDICAL SERVICES) ––

–––––– LEGAL SERVICES ––––––

AARP LEGAL SERVICES NETWORk . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .(866) 330-0753

CHESTER COUNTY BAR ASSOCIATION . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .(610) 692-1889


LEGAL AID OF SOUTHEASTERN PA – CHESTER COUNTY DIVISION . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .(610) 436-4510

MID PENN LEGAL SERVICES . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .(800) 732-0025




O’DONNELL, WEISS & MATTEI, P.C. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .(610) 323-2800OWM can help navigate the unique issues impacting seniors and their lovedones: Medicare/Medicaid, guardianship, nursing home care, living wills,estate planning, and tax issues.Kathleen M. Martin, CELA and Rebecca A. Hobbs, Esquire41 East High StreetPottstown, PA 19464www.owmlaw.com

O’DONNELL, WEISS & MATTEI, P.C. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .(610) 917-9347OWM can help navigate the unique issues impacting seniors and their lovedones: Medicare/Medicaid, guardianship, nursing home care, living wills,estate planning, and tax issues.James C. Kovaleski, Esquire347 Bridge Street, Suite 200Phoenixville, PA 19460www.owmlaw.com

PENNSYLVANIA BAR ASSOCIATES REFERRAL SERVICE . .(800) 692-7375

PENNSYLVANIA LEGAL AID NETWORk . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .(800) 322-7572

PENNSYLVANIA SENIORLAW HELPLINE . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .(877) 727-7729

–––––– LIBRARIES ––––––

ATGLEN PUBLIC LIBRARY . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .(610) 593-6848

AVON GROVE LIBRARY . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .(610) 869-2004

BAYARD TAYLOR MEMORIAL LIBRARY . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .(610) 444-2702

CHESTER COUNTY LIBRARY SYSTEM . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .(610) 280-2600 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .(610) 280-2644 – ADULT OUTREACHCommunity libraries at 18 locations in Chester County, plus outreach to thehomebound via mail order delivery of library materials.450 Exton Square ParkwayExton, PA 19341www.ccls.org

CHESTER SPRINGS LIBRARY . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .(610) 827-9212

COATESVILLE AREA PUBLIC LIBRARY . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .(610) 384-4115

DOWNINGTOWN LIBRARY . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .(610) 269-2741

EASTTOWN LIBRARY AND INFORMATION CENTER . . . . . .(610) 644-0138


http://www.owmlaw.com

http://www.owmlaw.com

http://www.ccls.org

HENRIETTA HANkIN LIBRARY . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .(610) 321-1700

HONEY BROOk COMMUNITY LIBRARY . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .(610) 273-3303

MALVERN PUBLIC LIBRARY . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .(610) 644-7259

OXFORD PUBLIC LIBRARY . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .(610) 932-9265

PAOLI LIBRARY . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .(610) 296-7996

PARkESBURG FREE LIBRARY . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .(610) 857-5165

PHOENIXVILLE PUBLIC LIBRARY . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .(610) 933-3013

SPRING CITY LIBRARY . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .(610) 948-4130

TREDYFFRIN PUBLIC LIBRARY . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .(610) 688-7092

WEST CHESTER PUBLIC LIBRARY . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .(610) 696-1721

–––––– LOTTERY ––––––

PENNSYLVANIA LOTTERYwww.palottery.state.pa.uswww.palottery.com See our ad on back page.

–––––– MEDICAL EqUIPMENT & SUPPLIES ––––––

UNITED DISABILITIES SERVICES (UDS) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .(888) 837-4235

–––––– MEDICAL SERVICES ––––––

GATEWAY MEDICAL ASSOCIATES . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .(610) 594-7590Gateway Medical Associates — “Your Connection to Better Care.”Endocrinology, family practice, geriatric medicine, and internal medicine.Serving West Chester, Coatesville, Downingtown, Lionville, and NewtonSquare.412 Creamery Way, Suite 400Exton, PA 19341(610) 594-7590www.gatewaydoctors.com See our ad on page 33.

–––––– MEDICARE ––––––

• COUNSELING •

THE APPRISE HEALTH INSURANCE COUNSELING AND ASSISTANCEPROGRAM . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .(610) 344-5004


http://www.palottery.state.pa.us

http://www.palottery.com



• MEDICARE ADVANTAGE PROVIDERS •

AETNA MEDICARE . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .(800) 642-0013

AMERIHEALTH . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .(800) 898-3492

CAPITAL BLUECROSS . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .(866) 987-4213

CIGNA HEALTH . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .(800) 821-7513

COVENTRY . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .(877) 725-8933

GATEWAY HEALTH . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .(877) 428-3929; 711 (TTY)

GEISINGER GOLD . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .(800) 482-8163

HIGHMARk INC. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .(888) 258-3428

HUMANA . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .(800) 303-8431

UNITED HEALTHCARE . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .(800) 607-2877

UNIVERSAL AMERICAN . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .(866) 249-8668

–––––– MENTAL HEALTH/DEVELOPMENTAL DISABILITIES SERVICES ––––––

Providers work with individuals to determine eligibility for programsspecifically for people with mental health disabilities.

CHESTER COUNTY DEPARTMENT OF MENTAL HEALTH . . . .(610) 344-6265

CHILD GUIDANCE RESOURCE CENTER . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .(610) 383-5635


COMMUNITY SERVICES OF DEVEREUX . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .(610) 933-8110

CREATIVE HEALTH SYSTEMS . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .(610) 948-6490

CRISIS INTERVENTION . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .(610) 918-2100

DEVELOPMENTAL DISABILITIES ADVOCACY NETWORk . .(800) 692-7443

FELLOWSHIP HEALTH RESOURCES . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .(610) 415-9301

HUMAN SERVICES – COATESVILLE . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .(610) 380-9982DOWNINGTOWN . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .(610) 873-1010OXFORD . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .(610) 998-1807WEST CHESTER . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .(610) 430-6141

MENTAL HEALTH ASSOCIATION OF PENNSYLVANIA . . . .(866) 578-3659

NATIONAL ALLIANCE FOR THE MENTALLY ILL . . . . . . . . . .(484) 947-5643


PENNSYLVANIA CLIENT ASSISTANCE PROGRAM . . . . . . .(215) 557-7112

PENNSYLVANIA MENTAL HEALTH CONSUMERS’ ASSOCIATION . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .(800) 887-6422

–– NURSING & REHAB/LONG-TERM CARE FACILITIES(SEE RETIREMENT LIVING OPTIONS) ––

–– PERSONAL CARE HOMES/UNITS (SEE RETIREMENT LIVING OPTIONS) ––

–––––– PHYSICIANS ––––––

GATEWAY MEDICAL ASSOCIATES . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .(610) 594-7590Gateway Medical Associates — “Your Connection to Better Care.”Endocrinology, family practice, geriatric medicine, and internal medicine.Serving West Chester, Coatesville, Downingtown, Lionville, and NewtonSquare.412 Creamery Way, Suite 400Exton, PA 19341(610) 594-7590www.gatewaydoctors.com See our ad on this page.

–––––– POLICE DEPARTMENTS ––––––In the event of an emergency, dial 911.

ATGLEN BOROUGH/CHRISTIANA POLICE . . . . . . . . . . . . .(610) 593-7783

BIRMINGHAM TOWNSHIP POLICE . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .(610) 793-3333

CALN TOWNSHIP POLICE . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .(610) 383-1821

CHEYNEY UNIVERSITY POLICE . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .(610) 399-2330




COATESVILLE CITY POLICE . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .(610) 384-2300

COATESVILLE VA MEDICAL CENTER POLICE . . . . . . . . . . .(610) 383-0222

CHESTER COUNTY DETECTIVES . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .(610) 344-6866

CHESTER COUNTY DISTRICT ATTORNEY . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .(610) 344-6801

CHESTER COUNTY PRISON . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .(610) 793-1510

CHESTER COUNTY SHERIFF . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .(610) 344-6850

DOWNINGTOWN BOROUGH POLICE . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .(610) 269-0263

EAST BRANDYWINE TOWNSHIP POLICE . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .(610) 269-4300

EAST COVENTRY TOWNSHIP POLICE . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .(610) 495-0119

EAST FALLOWFIELD TOWNSHIP POLICE . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .(610) 384-9163

EAST MARLBOROUGH TOWNSHIP POLICE . . . . . . . . . . . . .(610) 444-5075

EAST PIkELAND TOWNSHIP POLICE . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .(610) 935-0606

EAST VINCENT TOWNSHIP POLICE . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .(610) 933-0115

EAST WHITELAND TOWNSHIP POLICE . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .(610) 647-2100

EASTTOWN TOWNSHIP POLICE . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .(610) 341-9780

HONEY BROOk BOROUGH POLICE . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .(610) 273-9262

kENNETT SqUARE BOROUGH POLICE . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .(610) 444-0501

kENNETT TOWNSHIP POLICE . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .(610) 388-1300

LINCOLN UNIVERSITY POLICE . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .(484) 365-7211

MALVERN BOROUGH POLICE . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .(610) 647-0261

NEW GARDEN TOWNSHIP POLICE . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .(610) 268-2512

NORTH COVENTRY TOWNSHIP POLICE . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .(610) 323-8360

OXFORD BOROUGH POLICE . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .(610) 932-0032

PA STATE POLICE – AVONDALE . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .(610) 268-2022

PA STATE POLICE – EMBREEVILLE . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .(484) 340-3241

PARkESBURG BOROUGH POLICE . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .(610) 857-3535

PHOENIXVILLE BOROUGH POLICE . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .(610) 933-1180

SADSBURY TOWNSHIP POLICE . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .(610) 857-9536


SCHUYLkILL TOWNSHIP POLICE . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .(610) 933-5820

SOUTH COATESVILLE BOROUGH POLICE/MODENA BOROUGH POLICE . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .(610) 384-3500

SPRING CITY BOROUGH POLICE . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .(610) 948-3456

TREDYFFRIN TOWNSHIP POLICE . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .(610) 644-3221

UPPER UWCHLAN TOWNSHIP POLICE . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .(610) 458-5862

UWCHLAN TOWNSHIP POLICE . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .(610) 363-6947

VALLEY TOWNSHIP POLICE . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .(610) 384-8133

WEST BRANDYWINE TOWNSHIP POLICE . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .(610) 380-8201

WEST CALN TOWNSHIP POLICE . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .(610) 384-3115

WEST CHESTER BOROUGH POLICE . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .(610) 696-2700

WEST CHESTER UNIVERSITY POLICE . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .(610) 436-3311

WEST FALLOWFIELD TOWNSHIP POLICE . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .(610) 593-2442

WEST GOSHEN TOWNSHIP POLICE . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .(610) 696-7400

WEST GROVE BOROUGH POLICE . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .(610) 869-2024

WEST NOTTINGHAM TOWNSHIP POLICE . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .(610) 467-0312

WEST PIkELAND TOWNSHIP POLICE . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .(610) 827-5007

WEST SADSBURY TOWNSHIP POLICE . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .(610) 857-5688

WEST VINCENT TOWNSHIP POLICE . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .(610) 458-3205

WEST WHITELAND TOWNSHIP POLICE . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .(610) 363-0200

WESTTOWN–EAST GOSHEN REGIONAL POLICE . . . . . . . . .(610) 692-9600

WILLISTOWN TOWNSHIP POLICE . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .(610) 251-0222

–––––– POST OFFICES ––––––

ATGLEN . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .(610) 593-5497

AVONDALE . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .(610) 268-0873

BERWYN . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .(610) 644-1311

BIRCHRUNVILLE . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .(610) 827-9339

BRANDAMORE . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .(610) 942-3933

COATESVILLE . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .(610) 384-5130



COCHRANVILLE . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .(610) 593-6739

CHESTER SPRINGS . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .(610) 827-9325

DEVAULT . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .(610) 644-5210

DEVON . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .(610) 688-1140

DOWNINGTOWN . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .(610) 269-6856

ELVERSON . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .(610) 286-9393

EXTON . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .(610) 363-1278

FRAZER . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .(610) 296-4592

GLENMOORE . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .(610) 942-0313

HONEY BROOk . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .(610) 273-4347

IMMACULATA . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .(610) 296-7942

kELTON . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .(610) 869-8803

kEMBLESVILLE . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .(610) 255-4900

kENNETT SqUARE . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .(610) 925-0659

kIMBERTON . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .(610) 933-9533

LANDENBERG . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .(610) 274-3543

LEWISVILLE . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .(610) 255-4424

LYNDELL . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .(610) 942-4165

MALVERN . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .(610) 296-0862

MENDENHALL . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .(610) 388-6029

MODENA . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .(610) 384-9105

NOTTINGHAM . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .(610) 998-9254

OXFORD . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .(610) 998-9013

PAOLI . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .(610) 296-0648

PARkER FORD . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .(610) 495-7958

PARkESBURG . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .(610) 857-2973

PHOENIXVILLE . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .(610) 415-1340

POCOPSON . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .(610) 793-1493

POMEROY . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .(610) 857-5255

SADSBURYVILLE . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .(610) 857-9261

SAINT PETERS . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .(610) 469-6663


SOUTHEASTERN . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .(610) 964-6448

SPRING CITY . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .(610) 792-5493

THORNDALE . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .(610) 384-2412

TOUGHkENAMON . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .(610) 268-2962

UNIONVILLE . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .(610) 347-2067

UWCHLAND . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .(610) 458-5645

VALLEY FORGE . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .(610) 783-0232

WAGONTOWN . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .(610) 383-5711

WEST CHESTER . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .(610) 738-7638

WEST GROVE . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .(610) 869-4176

WESTTOWN . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .(610) 399-1356

–––––– PRESCRIPTIONS ––––––

• ASSISTANCE •





MEDICARE EXTRA HELP . . . . . . . . . .(800) 772-1213; (800) 325-0778 (TTY)

OXFORD AREA NEIGHBORHOOD SERVICES . . . . . . . . . . .(610) 998-1807

PACE/PACENET AND PACE PLUS MEDICARE PROGRAMS . .(800) 225-7223

PARTNERSHIP FOR PRESCRIPTION ASSISTANCE . . . . . . . . .(888) 477-2669


PHOENIXVILLE HEALTH CARE ACCESS PROGRAM . . . . . .(877) 765-0477

SALVATION ARMY . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .(610) 384-2954; (610) 696-8746

SPECIAL PHARMACEUTICAL BENEFITS PROGRAM – HIV/AIDS . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .(800) 922-9384

SPECIAL PHARMACEUTICAL BENEFITS PROGRAM (SPBP) – MENTALHEALTH . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .(800) 433-4459

–– REHABILITATION FACILITIES (SEE NURSING & REHAB FACILITIES

UNDER RETIREMENT LIVING OPTIONS) ––



–––––– RETIREMENT LIVING OPTIONS ––––––

• ACTIVE ADULT LIVING COMMUNITIES •A vibrant, age-restricted community where the residents pay an annualmaintenance fee. They are generally located in close proximity to healthand entertainment venues.

THE ARBOURS AT WEST GOSHEN . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .(610) 692-7979

GARDEN SPOT VILLAGE . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .(717) 355-6000Please visit and discover firsthand the vitality and hospitality of Garden SpotVillage, where people are socially engaged, living lives of opportunity. Everyday!433 South Kinzer AvenueNew Holland, PA 17557www.gardenspotvillage.org

HERSHEY’S MILL CHESTER COUNTY . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .(610) 436-8900

HONEYCROFT VILLAGE . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .(610) 593-7546

RIVERVIEW ESTATES . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .(610) 751-6228

THE VILLAGE OF ROSE VIEW . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .(610) 431-6870

• CONTINUING CARE RETIREMENT COMMUNITIES • These communities offer a comprehensive package of services tailored toindividual needs, abilities, and preferences as residents grow older,offering all levels of care.

BARCLAY FRIENDS . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .(610) 696-5211

BELLINGHAM RETIREMENT LIVING . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .(610) 436-6663

FREEDOM VILLAGE AT BRANDYWINE . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .(610) 383-5100


HEATHERWOOD RETIREMENT COMMUNITY . . . . . . . . . . . .(610) 273-9301

JENNER’S POND . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .(888) 536-6377


http://www.gardenspotvillage.org


kENDAL – CROSSLANDS . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .(610) 388-1441

kENDAL AT LONGWOOD . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .(610) 388-7001

RIDDLE VILLAGE . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .(610) 891-3700Private apartments and variety of amenities, plus the assurance of Lifecareand on-site health center if needed. Pet friendly.1048 West Baltimore PikeMedia, PA 19063www.riddlevillage.org

SIMPSON MEADOWS . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .(610) 269-8400

SUNRISE OF WESTTOWN . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .(610) 399-4464

TEL HAI RETIREMENT COMMUNITY . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .(610) 273-9333

VILLA ST. MARTHA . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .(610) 873-5300

WARE PRESBYTERIAN VILLAGE . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .(610) 998-2400

• DEMENTIA CARE FACILITIES/UNITS • Specialized areas or freestanding facilities that offer a sensitiveenvironment that better meets the dementia residents’ needs.

BELLINGHAM RETIREMENT LIVING . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .(610) 436-6663

BRANDYWINE HALL . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .(610) 696-3120

FREEDOM VILLAGE AT BRANDYWINE . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .(610) 383-5100

GARDEN SPOT VILLAGE LAUREL VIEW MEMORY SUPPORT . .(717) 355-6000

HIGHGATE AT PAOLI POINTE . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .(610) 296-7100

VILLA ST. MARTHA . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .(610) 873-8490

• INDEPENDENT LIVING COMMUNITIES •

THE ARBOURS AT WEST GOSHEN . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .(610) 692-7979



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• NURSING & REHAB FACILITIES • These facilities offer skilled nursing care and rehabilitation services.Other services generally offered are therapeutic, recreational, and socialactivities.

BRANDYWINE HALL . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .(610) 696-3120

CHATHAM ACRES . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .(610) 869-2456

DEVON MANOR . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .(610) 688-8080

GARDEN SPOT VILLAGE SkILLED NURSING HOUSEHOLDS . .(717) 355-6000

GENESIS HEALTHCARE AT SPRING MILL . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .(484) 920-6200

GOLDEN LIVING CENTER – PHOENIXVILLE . . . . . . . . . . . . .(610) 933-5867

HICkORY HOUSE NURSING HOME . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .(610) 273-2915

LINDEN HALL . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .(610) 444-0741

MAPLE FARM . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .(717) 859-1191

PEMBROOkE HEALTH AND REHABILITATION RESIDENCE . .(610) 692-3636

• PERSONAL CARE HOMES/UNITS • These homes/units provide shelter, meals, supervision, and assistancewith personal care tasks, typically for older people or people withphysical, behavioral health, or cognitive disabilities who are unable tocare for themselves but do not need nursing home or medical care.Inspected and licensed through the Pennsylvania Department of PublicWelfare.

ASHBRIDGE MANOR SENIOR LIVING . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .(610) 269-8800

ATRIA WOODBRIDGE PLACE . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .(610) 933-7000

BRANDYWINE SENIOR LIVING AT LONGWOOD . . . . . . . .(484) 734-6200

DEVON MANOR . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .(610) 688-8080

EXTON SENIOR LIVING . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .(610) 594-0200

FRIENDS HOME IN kENNETT . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .(610) 444-2577

GARDEN SPOT VILLAGE MOUNTAIN VIEW PERSONAL CARE . .(717) 355-6000

GLENCREST MANOR . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .(610) 384-7543

HARRISON HOUSE OF COATESVILLE . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .(610) 384-6310

THE HICkMAN . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .(484) 760-6401


HIGHGATE AT PAOLI POINTE . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .(610) 296-7100

SUNRISE OF EXTON . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .(610) 594-0455

–––––– SENIOR CENTERS –––––– Great places to meet for social interaction and cultural and recreationalactivities. They are places to make new friends and maintain relationshipswith old friends.

COATESVILLE AREA SENIOR CENTER . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .(610) 383-6900

DOWNINGTOWN AREA SENIOR CENTER . . . . . . . . . . . . . .(610) 269-3939

GREAT VALLEY SENIOR CENTER . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .(610) 889-2121

kENNETT AREA SENIOR CENTER . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .(610) 444-4819

OXFORD SENIOR CENTER . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .(610) 932-5244

PHOENIXVILLE AREA SENIOR CENTER . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .(610) 935-1515

WEST CHESTER SENIOR CENTER . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .(610) 431-4242

–––––– SERVICE ORGANIZATIONS ––––––A club of professional or businesspeople organized for their coordinationof and participation in public service.

ROTARY CLUB OF WEST CHESTER . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .(610) 429-4015

WEST CHESTER LIONS CLUB . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .(610) 692-7281

–– SkILLED NURSING (SEE RETIREMENT LIVING OPTIONS –NURSING & REHAB FACILITIES) ––

–––––– SUPPORT GROUPS ––––––A group of people whose members exchange give and receive bothemotional and practical support, share ideas, and provide each other withinformation.

ALCOHOLICS ANONYMOUS . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .(877) 934-2522

ALZHEIMER’S DISEASE . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .(800) 272-3900 FOR LOCATIONS

CANCER SUPPORT . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .(800) 227-2345

CAREGIVER . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .(800) 677-1116

CHILDREN OF AGING PARENTS . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .(800) 227-7294

CROHN’S/COLITIS SUPPORT GROUP . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .(610) 430-1698



DEPRESSION . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .(610) 327-7644

DIABETES . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .(610) 383-8358

DOMESTIC VIOLENCE . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .(888) 711-6270

GRIEF – JENNERSVILLE REGIONAL HOSPITAL . . . . . . . . . . .(610) 998-1700

LIFE-THREATENING ILLNESS . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .(610) 327-7555

–––––– TAX ASSISTANCE ––––––

AARP TAX-AIDE . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .(888) 227-7669

IRS INTERNAL REVENUE SERVICE . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .(800) 829-1040

VOLUNTEER INCOME TAX ASSISTANCE . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .(610) 380-9099

–––––– THERAPIES ––––––

AFFILIA HOME HEALTH . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .(610) 384-4200; (800) 432-7924Our home health professionals combine personal attention with specializednursing and therapy services for your faster recovery and continuedindependence at home. Previously known as VNA Community Care Services.Highland Corporate Center525 Highlands Boulevard, Suite 114Coatesville, PA 19320www.affiliahomehealth.org See our ad on facing page.



–––––– TRANSPORTATION SERVICES –––––– Support from a governmental unit or the general public. May be free,reduced fare, or donations depending on entity.

AGING SHARED RIDE FOR SENIORS . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .(877) 873-8415



MEDICAL ASSISTANCE TRANSPORTATION PROGRAM . . .(877) 873-8415

PERSONS WITH DISABILITIES TRANSPORTATION PROGRAM . .(877) 873-8415


http://www.affiliahomehealth.org


TRANSPORTATION MANAGEMENT ASSOCIATION OF CHESTER COUNTY . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .(610) 993-0911

–– UTILITIES (SEE ENERGY ASSISTANCE) ––

–––––– VETERANS SERVICES ––––––

CHESTER COUNTY VETERANS AFFAIRS . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .(610) 344-6375


PENNSYLVANIA DEPARTMENT OF MILITARY AND VETERANS AFFAIRS . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .(800) 547-2838

VETERANS ASSISTANCE OUTREACH CENTER . . . . . . . . . . .(800) 247-2323


–– VISION (SEE EYE CARE SERVICES) ––

–––––– WEATHERIZATION PROGRAMS ––––––Funds are offered to income-eligible homeowners, especially low-incomepeople, the elderly, people with disabilities, families with children, andhigh residential-energy users in Chester County, to reduce energy costs.

HOUSING DEVELOPMENT CORPORATION . . . . . . . . . . . . .(800) 732-3554


UGI’S WEATHERIZATION PROGRAM . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .(800) 844-9276

WARMWISE: AUDITS & REBATES . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .(866) 956-0308


610-384-4200 or 800-432-7924www.aliahomehealth.org

Formerly VNA Community Care Services

JOINT COMMISSION ACCREDITEDMEDICARE/MEDICAID CERTIFIED

Aliated with: Lancaster General Health | PinnacleHealth System | Reading Health System


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