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Erie County Department of Senior Services
 
WHO WE ARE

The Erie County Department of Senior Services brings together the programs, services and supportive facilities which help our elderly maintain independence whenever possible. The Department coordinates existing community services as well as plans, develops and administers needed programs and promotes new and better services for all persons age sixty and over. The Department provides information to seniors about health care in their home, adult day care services, errand services, mental health services, and self-help groups. The Department also provides legal referrals.

 
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HOW TO GET HELP
Choose ONE of the following ways to get help:
 
   To contact this group, CALL (716) 858-8526
 
 Monday: 8:30am-5:00pm
 Tuesday: 8:30am-5:00pm
 Wednesday: 8:30am-5:00pm
 Thursday: 8:30am-5:00pm
 Friday: 8:30am-5:00pm
 
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   To contact this group, VISIT ITS OFFICE at  95 Franklin Street, Room 1329, Buffalo, NY 14202
 
 Monday: 8:30am-5:00pm
 Tuesday: 8:30am-5:00pm
 Wednesday: 8:30am-5:00pm
 Thursday: 8:30am-5:00pm
 Friday: 8:30am-5:00pm
  Home visits are available if you are physically unable to travel.
This group does not provide legal representation in court.
 
 
WHO WE SERVE
See below for an explanation of restrictions on who we can serve.
 
Area(s) Served:  Erie
 
We provide information and assistance to persons of any age in need of long term care, caregivers, assistance to service providers
Languages Spoken:  Spanish
Languages for which interpreters can be provided: Call in advance to assure interpreter availability
Wheelchair Accessible: Y
Access for the deaf: Sign language may be available; need to request assistance in advance. Use of TTY phone as well
 
Other Requirements: For help, you must be:
  a senior (60 years or older)
 
 
TYPE OF HELP
This group provides the following types of services based on your legal needs and its resources:
 
  Other- Legal Referral

(Get more information about types of services.)
 
 
GENERAL CONTACT INFORMATION
Telephone:(716) 858-8526
Fax:(716) 858-7259
Email:seniorinfo@erie.gov
Web site:www.erie.gov/depts/seniorservices
 
Last Updated: 07/14/11
 
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