2nd annual Rooted in wellness - september 12, 2026
👵🏽 Older Adults
Growing older should be accompanied by dignity, independence, and meaningful support. Whether you're an older adult, caregiver, or family member, these organizations provide services designed to promote healthy aging, enhance quality of life, and connect seniors with valuable community resources.
Innovative Senior Solutions
Description:
Innovative Senior Solutions is a nurse-owned senior care organization providing comprehensive home and community-based services that help older adults and individuals with disabilities remain independent in their homes and communities. Services include in-home care, adult day health centers, respite care, transportation, memory care, and caregiver support.
Corporate Office Address:
231 West Lamar Street
Americus, GA 31709
Adult Day Health Center:
721 Felder Street
Americus, GA 31709
Phone:
866-409-0582 (Toll-Free)
229-928-3673 (Local)
Website:
https://www.innovativeseniorsolutions.com
Hours:
Monday–Friday: 8:00 AM–5:00 PM
Counties Served:
Marion, Sumter, Schley, Webster, Macon, Crisp, Dooly, Lee, and surrounding Southwest Georgia communities.
Services Provided:
✔ Adult Day Health Services
✔ In-Home Personal Care
✔ Companion Care
✔ Alzheimer's & Dementia Care
✔ Memory Care
✔ Skilled Nursing
✔ Transportation
✔ Respite Care
✔ Caregiver Support
✔ Care Coordination
✔ Aging in Place Services
River Valley Area Agency on Aging
Description:
Provides information, referrals, caregiver support, nutrition programs, Medicare counseling, wellness services, transportation resources, and long-term care options for older adults.
Address:
710 Front Avenue, Suite A
Columbus, GA 31901
Phone:
1-800-615-4379
Website:
https://aging.georgia.gov/locations/river-valley-area-agency-aging
Hours:
Monday–Friday: 8:00 AM–5:00 PM
Counties Served:
Chattahoochee, Harris, Marion, Muscogee, Schley, Stewart, Sumter, Talbot, Taylor, Webster, and surrounding counties.
Services Provided:
✔ Information & Referrals
✔ Caregiver Support
✔ Medicare Counseling
✔ Senior Nutrition
✔ Transportation Resources
✔ Long-Term Care Options
Middle Flint Area Agency on Aging
Description:
Provides nutrition services, wellness programs, caregiver assistance, congregate meals, home-delivered meals, and senior center activities for older adults in Southwest Georgia.
Address:
1 West 4th Avenue
Columbus, GA 31901 (Administrative offices are regional; local senior nutrition services are coordinated throughout the Middle Flint region.)
Phone:
229-931-2880
Website:
https://www.middlegroundrc.org (or update to the current Middle Flint regional website if your local partner provides a dedicated page.)
Hours:
Monday–Friday: 8:00 AM–5:00 PM
Services Provided:
✔ Home-Delivered Meals
✔ Congregate Meals
✔ Wellness Programs
✔ Caregiver Assistance
✔ Senior Centers
✔ Information & Referrals
Brown Bag of Columbus
Description:
Provides monthly groceries to income-eligible adults age 60 and older to improve food security and nutrition.
Address:
1342 17th Street
Columbus, GA 31901
Phone:
706-596-8581
Website:
https://brownbagofcolumbus.com
Hours:
Please call for current distribution schedule.
Services Provided:
✔ Monthly Grocery Distribution
✔ Senior Nutrition Support
✔ Food Assistance
Columbus Regional Senior Center
Description:
Offers recreational activities, fitness classes, educational programs, wellness initiatives, and opportunities for social engagement.
Address:
4300 Warm Springs Road
Columbus, GA 31909
Phone:
706-225-4658
Website:
https://parks.columbusga.gov
Hours:
Monday–Friday: 8:00 AM–5:00 PM
Services Provided:
✔ Fitness Classes
✔ Educational Programs
✔ Wellness Activities
✔ Social Engagement
✔ Recreation
AARP Georgia
Description:
Provides advocacy, fraud prevention education, caregiving resources, retirement planning information, and volunteer opportunities for adults age 50 and older.
Phone:
866-295-7279
Website:
https://states.aarp.org/georgia
Hours:
Monday–Friday: 8:00 AM–5:00 PM
Services Provided:
✔ Caregiver Resources
✔ Fraud Prevention
✔ Retirement Planning
✔ Volunteer Opportunities
✔ Driver Safety
Alzheimer's Association – Georgia Chapter
Description:
Provides education, support groups, caregiver resources, care consultations, and a 24-hour helpline for individuals living with Alzheimer's disease and other dementias.
24-Hour Helpline:
1-800-272-3900
Website:
https://www.alz.org/georgia
Hours:
24 Hours a Day • 7 Days a Week
Services Provided:
✔ Dementia Education
✔ Caregiver Support
✔ Support Groups
✔ Care Consultations
✔ Safety Planning
Georgia Long-Term Care Ombudsman Program
Description:
Advocates for residents of nursing homes and assisted living communities while protecting resident rights and helping resolve concerns.
Phone:
1-866-552-4464
Website:
https://aging.georgia.gov/long-term-care-ombudsman
Hours:
Monday–Friday: 8:00 AM–5:00 PM
Services Provided:
✔ Resident Advocacy
✔ Complaint Resolution
✔ Resident Rights Education
✔ Long-Term Care Assistance
Social Security Administration
Description:
Provides retirement benefits, Medicare enrollment assistance, Supplemental Security Income (SSI), disability benefits, and replacement Social Security cards.
Phone:
1-800-772-1213
Website:
https://www.ssa.gov
Hours:
Monday–Friday: 8:00 AM–7:00 PM (Phone)
Services Provided:
✔ Retirement Benefits
✔ Medicare Information
✔ SSI Benefits
✔ Disability Benefits
✔ Social Security Services
Veterans Affairs – Geriatrics & Extended Care
Description:
Provides healthcare, home-based care, hospice, respite care, caregiver support, and long-term care services for eligible Veterans.
Phone:
1-877-222-8387
Website:
https://www.va.gov/geriatrics
Hours:
Monday–Friday (Hours vary by facility)
Services Provided:
✔ Geriatric Healthcare
✔ Home-Based Primary Care
✔ Caregiver Support
✔ Hospice & Palliative Care
✔ Long-Term Care Services
FindHelp
Description:
Search thousands of free and low-cost programs for older adults, including healthcare, food, transportation, housing, financial assistance, and caregiver support by ZIP code.
Website:
https://www.findhelp.org
Hours:
Available 24 Hours a Day
Services Provided:
✔ Healthcare Resources
✔ Transportation
✔ Food Assistance
✔ Housing Assistance
✔ Caregiver Resources
✔ Financial Assistance
Georgia Department of Human Services – Division of Aging Services
Description:
Administers statewide programs that support older adults, caregivers, wellness initiatives, elder rights, nutrition services, and healthy aging.
Address:
2 Peachtree Street NW
Atlanta, GA 30303
Phone:
404-657-5258
Website:
https://aging.georgia.gov
Hours:
Monday–Friday: 8:00 AM–5:00 PM
Services Provided:
✔ Healthy Aging Programs
✔ Elder Rights
✔ Nutrition Programs
✔ Caregiver Support
✔ Community Services
✔ Aging Resources
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