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Welcome to the Florida Department of Elder Affairs, the primary state agency responsible for administering human services programs to benefit Florida’s large and growing elder population. Whether you are an elder or caregiver, a professional or volunteer who deals with aging issues, or just looking for information related to Florida’s older residents, we hope this website proves to be a valuable tool for you.

Seniors hold a special place in Florida, which has the nation’s largest proportion of residents age 60 and older. On this website, you may access information about health and wellness, long-term care, community-based care, and Department projects and publications.

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Need Immediate Help?

  • Elder Helpline:
    1-800-96-ELDER (1-800-963-5337)
  • Florida Aging Resouce Centers
    - Community Resource Directory
  • Report Elder Abuse:
    1-800-96-ABUSE (1-800-962-2873)
  • Statewide Senior Legal Helpline:
    1-888-895-7873
 
 
 
         
 

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Last updated: 9/1/2010
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Florida Department of Elder Affairs
4040 Esplanade Way, Tallahassee, FL 32399-7000
phone: 850-414-2000    fax: 850-414-2004    TDD: 850-414-2001