Guide to Mississippi State Agencies
and Community Resources for Aging

 

Mississippi Aging and Adult Services
Web site: http://www.mdhs.state.ms.us/aas.html


Mississippi Center for Personal Assistance Services (PAS)
Web site: http://www.pascenter.org/state_based_stats/index.php?state=mississippi


Mississippi Attorney General's Office
MS Attorney General's Office
Carroll Gartin Justice Building
450 High Street
Jackson, MS 39201
Telephone: 601-359-3680
Web site: http://www.ago.state.ms.us/


Mississippi Board of Nursing
Web Site: http://www.msbn.state.ms.us/


Mississippi Department of Social Services
Jackson County
P.O. Box 998
Pascagoula , MS 39568-0998
Phone: (228) 769-3100
Web Site: Health & Human Resources/


Mississippi Department of Insurance
Web site: http://www.doi.state.ms.us/


Mississippi DRM Regional Resources Directory
http://www.disabilityresources.org/MISSISSIPPI.html


Mississippi Nursing Home and Long Term Care Resources
http://www.carescout.com/state_ms_jackson.htm
Search for an Mississippi nursing home, assisted living facility, hospice or home health care agency.


Mississippi Senior Care
Mississippi seniors care directory for retirement homes across North America, from RetirementHomes.com, providing a comprehensive and user friendly guide to seniors care retirement homes and centers.
Web site: http://www.retirementhomes.com/homes/mississippi-senior-care.html


Mississippi Senior Directory
http://mississippi.uscity.net/Senior/
Many miscellaneous phone numbers for senior resources.


Mississippi Senior Citizen Transportation
Senior Transportation information
http://www.greenville.ms.us/community/seniors.html


American Association of Retired Persons (AARP)
Telephone: (512)480-9797
Fax: (512)480-9799
Web site: http://www.aarp.org/


Family Eldercare, Inc.
Consultation and Referral
Telephone: (512)450-0844
Fax: (512)459-6436
E-mail:
[email protected]
A non-profit, United Way Agency serving older adults and persons with disabilities.
Web site: http://www.familyeldercare.org


SeniorNet

Groups for the Elderly
Provides older adults education for and access to computer technology to enhance their lives and enable them to share their knowledge and wisdom. The non-profit SeniorNet teaches seniors (age 50 plus) to use computers and the Internet at over 140 Learning Centers nationwide.
Web site: http://www.seniornet.com


Social Security Administration

Toll Free: 1/800-772-1213
TDD: 1/800-325-0778
Web site: http://www.ssa.gov


Links to Federal Agencies for the Aging

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