1

Johnston County

Patient Resource Guide 2015-2016

Developed by Lunette McLamb, Amanda Boyd, Rebekah Cline, Karla Theobald, and Joi Williams

2

HOTLINE NUMBERS

Alcoholics Anonymous (AA) (24 hour hotline)………………………………………………………………………………919-291-1609

Al-Anon.…………………………………………………………….…………………………………………………………...800-344-2666

Careline-resources for parents……………………………………………………………………………………………….800-662-7030

Child Support Enforcement…………………………………………………………………………………………………….919-733-3055

Carolinas Poison Center - In case of an emergency poisoning, call……………………………………………………..800-222-1222

CDC National STD and AIDS Hotline (24/)…………………………………………………………………………………800-342-4636

CDC STD/AIDS Spanish Service (8am-2am)………........…………………………………………………………………800-344-7432

Crisis Intervention Hotline……………………………………………………………………………………………………..919-545-0224

24/7 Serves victims of domestic violence, domestic abuse and sexual assault.

Deaf Access, Interpreting Services……………………………………………………………………………………….….919-219-8778

Drug Helpline ...........................................................................................................................................................1-800-662-4357

Gay and Lesbian Helpline ........................................................................................................................................1-800-844-7410

Crisis Number………………………………………………………………………………………………………………….919-631-5478

Job Link Care Center……………………………………………………………………….919-595-4805/919-934-0536/919-209-2155

Johnston County American Red Cross……………………………………………………………………………………...919-9348481

Johnston County Department of Social Services (Crisis Programs)……………………………………………………..919-989-5300

Johnston Medical Center……………………………………………………………………………………………………...919-934-8171

Johnston Recovery Services (Opioid Treatment Program)……………………………………………………………….919-359-1699

Mental Health Association of Johnston County…………………………………………………………………………….919-934-0311

Military Sexual Assault-Safe Helpline……………………………………………………………………………………….877-995-5247

NAMI of Johnston County…………………………………………………………………………………………………….919-601-3762

NAMI for Veterans Resource Center…………………………………………………………………………….www.nami.org/veterans

Narcotics Anonymous…………………………………………………………………………………………………………800-372-5447

National AIDS Hotline…………………………………………………………………………………………………………800-342-2437

National Child Abuse Hotline…………………………………………………………………...........................................800-422-4453

National Domestic Violence Hotline…………………………………………………………………………………………800-799-7233

National Human Trafficking Resource Center…………………………………………………………………………......888-373-7888

National Runaway Switchboard .................................................................................................................................800-786-2929

National Sexual Assault Hotline…………………………………………………………………………………………......800-656-4673

N.C. Coalition Against Domestic Violence………………………………………………………………………………….888-232-9124

N.C. Coalition Against Sexual Assault…………………………………………………………………………………......888-737-CASA

Return Support for Veterans Program (RSVP)…………………………………………………………………………….800-662-7030

Social Security Administration………………………………………………………………………………888-527-9331/800-772-1213

Teen TalkLine…………………………………………………………………………………………………………………..919-231-3626

The National Center for Victims of Crime……………………………………………………………………………….......800-273-8255

United Way Resource Information, 211 Services…………………………………………………………………………..800-831-1754

Wren House Youth Crisis Hotline............................................ …………………………………………………………...919-832-7866

Serves youth ages 10-17 who are homeless, runaway, or just need a place to stay (24 hrs to 14 days)/crisis intervention

3

CLOTHING & HOUSEHOLD GOODS

Benson Area Ministerial Associates……………………………………………………………………………………………………..919-894-3028

Clayton Area Ministries……………………………………………………………………………………………………………………919-553-5654

704 E. Main Street Clayton, NC 27520

Johnston-Lee-Harnett Community Action……………………………………………………………………………………………….919-934-2145

1102 Massey St. Smithfield, NC 27577

Partnership for Children of Johnston County…………………………………………………………………………………………...919-202-0002

1406-A South Pollock Street, Selma NC 27576; diapers, baby formula, emergency clothing and utility assistance. Mon – Fri 8am to 5pm

Salvation Army……………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………..919-934-9102

306 N. Brightleaf Blvd. Smithfield, NC 27577

Shiloh Christian Church…………………………………………………………………………………………………………………...919-934-0278

209 Durham Street, Smithfield NC 27577

THIRT STORES

Cheap Thrills…………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………….....919-965-4740

103 N. Raiford Street, Selma NC 27576

Goodwill Industries…………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………919-359-0492

508 Regency Dr. Clayton, NC 27520; www.gcfleamfree.org

Habitat Restore…………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………….919-550-1879

1 Clayton Commerce Center, Clayton NC 27520 www.JohnstonCountyHFH.com ; Building materials, lumber, appliances, furniture, etc.

Pizazz……………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………….919-550-1915

132 E. Main Street, Clayton NC 27520; Proceeds benefit Harbor Inc.

Salvation Army…………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………….919-934-9641

309 N. Brightleaf Blvd., Smithfield NC 27577

The Pink Flamingo Thrift & Gift…………………………………………………………………………………………………………..919-550-0166

417 East Second Street, Clayton NC 27520

4

Durable Medical Equipment

Active Healthcare…………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………..919-870-8600

Respiratory DME needs. Home delivery and education. www.activehealthcare.com

Advocate Medical Services………………………………………………………………………………………………………............866-391-5339

Assistance with incontinence supplies. www.advocatemed.com

American Home Patient.............................................................................................................................................................888-906-7378

Full line of medical equipment including respiratory, nutrition, and mobility. www.ahom.com

A2Z Home Medical………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………...866-544-8982

1906 Oleander Dr Wilmington, NC 28403. Provides home delivery for adult and children’s briefs/diapers. www.a2zhomemedical.com

Carolina Diabetic Supply Group………………………………………………………………………………………………………….800-575-2291

301 N. Glenburnie Rd New Bern, NC 28561. www.cdsg-nc.com

Diabetic Supply Association…………………………………………………………………………………………………….………..800-830-4174

PO Box 12075 Charlotte, NC 28204.

Family Medical Supply…………………………………………………………………………………………………………………….919-981-5881

3209 Gresham Lake Rd, Raleigh, NC 27615. http://www.familymedsupply.com/

Hangar Prosthetics and Orthotics………………………………………………………………………………………………………..919-231-3132

Call to schedule a fitting. Script is needed prior to fitting. They obtain all prior authorizations needed. www.hanger.com

Heritage Diabetic Supply………………………………………………………………………………………………………………….800-303-9932

Will supply anywhere in NC. Mail orders. www.heritagediabetic.com

Home Care Medical Group……………………………………………………………………………………………………………….866-415-4210

Diabetic, medical footwear, respiratory, ostomy, mobility, etc. www.homecaremg.com

Liberty Medical Specialties………………………………………………………………………………………………………….…….877-760-7056

Full line of medical equipment including respiratory, enteral, mobility, etc. www.liberty-ms.com

Tarheel Diabetic and Medical Supply……………………………………………………………………………………………………800-337-1310

Full line of medical and diabetic equipment including respiratory, orthotics, diabetic shoes and mobility. www.tarheeldiabetic.com

5

EARLY CHILDHOOD & CHILDCARE

Benson Area Ministerial Associates……………………………………………………………………………………………………..919-894-3028

Early Childhood Programs; (call for info.)

Child Care Services Association…………………………………………………………………………………………………………919-967-3272

Assistance to families with locating, choosing and paying for childcare. http://www.childcareservices.org/about.html

Community Partnerships Inc…………………………………………………………………………………………………….……….919-781-3616

Consultations for daycare, camp or preschool for children with emotional problems or disabilities. http://www.communitypartnerships.org/

Cooperative Extension Service…………………………………………………………………………………………………………..919-989-5380

2736 NC 210 Highway, Smithfield NC 27597; Educational Programs, Youth Development; 4-H, etc. Mon-Fri 8am to 5pm

Exceptional Children Assistance Center………………………………………………………………………………………………..704-892-1321

Advocacy, education and resource referrals for early childhood and school-aged children. www.ecac-parentcenter.org

Family Support Network……………………………………………………………………………………………………….......919-662-4600 x257

Non- profit organization dedicated to supporting children with disabilities and chronic illnesses. Familysupportonline.com

First in Families…................................................................................................................................ ...................................919-251-8368

Advocacy, education and resource referrals for children with disabilities. http://www.fifnc.org/

Johnston County Department of Social Services (Child Services & Day Care)…………………………………………...............919-989-5300

714 North Street, Smithfield NC 27577; www.johnstonnc.com Mon-Fri 8am to 6pm

Johnston-Lee-Harnett-Community Action, Inc (Educational Programs and Head Start)………………………………………….919-934-2145

1102 Massey Street, Smithfield NC 27577; Head Start M-F 7am to 5pm, All other programs M-F 8am to 5pm www.jhcommunityaction.org

Jordan Management Group………………………………………………………………………………….……………………..……252-334-1560

CAP-C and CAP Case Management Agency. http://www.jordanmgtgrp.com/

NC Infant-Toddler Program (CDSA)…………………………………………………………………………………………….………919-662-4600

Program for children 0-3 with developmental delays and certain levels of disabilities. http://www.beearly.nc.gov/

NC Division of Child Development and Early Education………………………………………………………………………..…….919-662-4499

Comprehensive program for early childhood resources and links to financial assistance for childcare. www.ncchildcare.nc.gov

Partnership for Children of Johnston County………………………………………………………………………………………......919-202-0002

1406-A South Pollock Street, Selma NC 27576; support service programs, Pre-K info. Safe Kids, Childcare, etc. www.pfcjc.org

Ready to Learn Centers………………………………………………………………………………………………………………......919-508-0819

Free creative play, K-readiness classes, children birth-5.

RHA Howell Center………………………………………………………………………………………………………..………………919-803-2960

CAP-C and CAP Case Management Agency. Rhahowell.org

Smart Start………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………….919-851-9550

Programs for birth-5 years. Website with abundance of pre-k programs and childcare information. http://www.communitypartnerships.org/

Woody’s Mom, Inc………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………...919-228-2844

CAP-C Case Management Agency. Woodysmom.org

6

EYES & EARS

Division of Services for the Blind………………………………………………………………………………………………………1-866-222-1546

Must meet income eligibility based on household size. Must be a citizen or have Permanent Residency Card. Can include children up to age 22 if listed

as dependents on income tax returns. Co-pays to providers are required.

EyeCare America………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………..1-800-222-3937

A public service foundation of the American Academy of Ophthalmology. Provides comprehensive eye exams and care for up to one year to

eligible callers. Glaucoma eye exam available for some. www.eyecareamerica.org

Foundation for Sight and Sound………………………………………………………………………………………………………1-866- 432-7500

Ear provider participation required; call for provider in your area. No hearing aid benefits, yearly income below $25000, and co pays may apply.

www.foundationforsightandsound.org

Johnston County Department of Social Services (Services for the Blind)…………………………………………………………..919-989-5300

714 North Street, Smithfield NC 27577 www.johnstonnc.com

Lions Clubs International……………………………………………………………………………………………………………….1-630-571-5466

Provides financial assistance for eye care and hearing aids through local clubs. Eligibility based on income and household size.

Miracle Ear Children’s Foundation……………………………………………………………………............................................1-800-234-5422

Must be age 16 or younger. Application required, medical documentation (medical clearance from DR. audiogram dated within last 6 months), income

between $20,000-$45,000. Must not be eligible for public assistance programs. Must show that you have been denied assistance for public assistance

program in writing. Forms downloadable from website. www.miracle-ear.org

NC Assistive Technology Program…………………………………………………………………………………………………….1-800-662-7030

Provides any type of equipment that helps people with disabilities or older individuals be more independent at home, school, work, leisure, or community

life. http://www.ncatp.org/

NC Association of Educators……………..……………………………………………………......................................................1-800-662-7924

Extension 205; No income requirements. Eyeglasses and other items provided as deemed necessary. Must be a student enrolled in public school.

Citizenship not required. School staff or school nurse must request assistance on behalf of the child. Parents cannot request. Eye exam not covered.

www.ncae.org

NC Services of the Deaf and Hard of Hearing………………………………………………………………………………………….919-890-0859

NC Services of the Deaf and Hard of Hearing Voice/TTY……………………………………………………………………….....1-800-851-6099

New Eyes for the Needy……………………………………………………………………………………………………………….....973-376-4903

Must fill out application and send in by mail. You will need our tax id number. Will take about a month. Neweyesfortheneedy.org

Prevent Blindness NC……………………….…………………………………………………………………………………………….919-755-5044

4011 West Chase Boulevard, Suite #225, Raleigh, NC 27607; Delivers direct service programs through screening, publications, safety,

education, information, and referral. Healthy Eyes Eyeglasses Program is for adults and children. Must be income eligible (200% poverty level), no

other eyeglass benefits, valid prescription less than 2 years old provided by partner agency. www.preventblindness.org

Sight for Students……………………………………….……………………………………………………………………………….1-888-290-4964

Vision Service Plan program that provides eye exams and glasses to children 18 years and younger whose families cannot afford vision care.

www.sightforstudents.org

Starkley Hearing Foundation…………………………………………………………………………………………………………...1-800-328-8602

Provides funding for hearing aids and services for low income/underinsured. Application on website. www.starkleyhearingfoundation.org

UNC Department of Ophthalmology………………………………………………………………………………………………….....919-966-5296

130 Mason Farm Road Chapel Hill, NC 27599 Free or low cost eye exams for people of all ages. Income verification is required.

7

Vision USA…………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………........1-800-766-4466

Provides free eye care to uninsured, low income workings and families. Eligibility based on income and household size. www.aoa.org

401 East Whitaker Mill Road Raleigh, NC 27608 Contact for appointment Monday-Friday 8 a.m.-5 p.m. Must meet household and income requirements.

Cannot have received assistance in the last 2 years. Must supply last 6 months of income information, ID, social security cards.

Zennioptical……………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………..1-800-211-2105

Online ordering of low cost eyeglasses. Must have valid prescription. Must have credit card, debit card, or gift card.

www.zennioptical.com

8

FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE

Assurance Wireless……………………………… …………………………………………………………………………………….1-888-359-4205

Low income individuals receiving SSI, Food Stamps, Medicaid, WorkFirst or housing assistance can apply for discounts for basic mobile phone service.

http://www.assurancewireless.com/

Benson Area Ministerial Associates……………………………………………………………………………………………………..919-894-3028

(resources are provided to a limited area of Johnston County)

Edgerton Memorial United Methodist Church…………………………………………………………………………………………..919-965-3761

P.O. Box 487, Selma NC 27576; Call for eligibility Monday –Thursday 8am to noon (limited funds available)

Johnston-Lee-Harnett Community Action……………………………………………………………………………………………….919-934-2145

1102 Massey Street, Smithfield NC 27577; Call for Eligibility (also has limited funds, available to assist with food)

Lifeline & Link-up (NC Utilities Commission) …………………………………………………………………………………………..919-733-9277

Low income individuals receiving SSI, Food Stamps, Medicaid, WorkFirst or housing assistance can apply for discounts for basic telephone service.

http://www.usac.org

NC Division of Social Services Emergency Assistance…………………………………..............................................................919-733-3055

325 N. Salisbury Street Raleigh, NC 27601; Families who are in financial emergency may be eligible for help. http://www.ncdhhs.gov/dss

Safe Link Wireless…………………………………………….....................................................................................................1-800-977-3768

Low income individuals receiving SSI, Food Stamps, Medicaid, WorkFirst or housing assistance can apply for discounts for basic mobile phone service.

www.safelinkwireless.com

Salvation Army……………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………..919-934-9102

306 N. Brightleaf Blvd. Smithfield, NC 27577

Social Security Administration……………………………………………………………………………………………………………888-527-9331

633 Venture Drive, Smithfield NC 27577

St. Ann's Catholic Church ………………………………………………………………………………………………………………..919-934-2084

4057 US 70 Business Hwy West, Clayton NC 27520

Utilities Commission (payment assistance/plans)……………………………………………………………………………………..919-733-4249

For housing and utilities. http://www.ncdhhs.gov/dss/energy/index.htm

9

FOOD RESOURCES

Benson Area Ministerial Associates……………………………………………………………………………………………………..919-894-3028

Clayton Area Ministries……………………………………………………………………………………………………………………919-553-5654

704 E. Main St. Clayton, NC 27520

Edgerton Memorial United Methodist Church…………………………………………………………………………………………..919-965-3761

P. O. Box 487, Selma NC 2757; Call for eligibility, Monday-Thursday, 8:00am to 12noon (limited funds available)

First Baptist Church………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………..919-963-2102

403 North Main Street, Four Oaks NC 27524; Has Soup Kitchen on Mon. and Thurs. for dinner (Emergencies 919-963-3199)

Johnston County Department of Social Services (Food and Nutrition Services)…………………………………………………...919-989-5300

714 North Street, Smithfield NC 27577; Mon 8am to 6pm, T-F 8am to 5pm www.johnstonnc.com

Johnston-Lee-Harnett Community Action……………………………………………………………………………………………….919-934-2145

1102 Massey St. Smithfield, NC 27577

Salvation Army……………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………..919-934-9102

306 North Brightleaf Blvd., Smithfield NC 27577

St. Ann's Catholic Church………………………………………………………………………………………………………………...919-934-2084

4057 US 70 Bus. Hwy West Clayton, NC 27520

Shiloh Christian Church…………………………………………………………………………………………………………………...919-934-0278

209 Durham St. Smithfield, NC 27577

Whitley Memorial United Methodist Church…………………………………………………………………………………………….919-989-8506

300 Wilsons Mills Road, Smithfield NC 27577; (Grandma's Pantry)-only provides supplies for infants i.e. diapers and formula

Meals:

Community and Senior Services…………………………………………………………………………………………………………919-934-6066

1363 W. Market Street, Smithfield NC 27577; Call for info: Meals for ages 60+, Meal delivery for shut-ins ages 60+, & Nutrition Programs ages 60+

Shiloh Christian Church…………………………………………………………………………………………………………………..919-934-0278

209 Durham Street, Smithfield NC 27577; Soup Kitchen Monday and Friday 11:30am 12:30pm

First Baptist Church……………………………………………………………………………………………………………………….919-963-2102

403 N. Main Street, Four Oaks NC 27524; Monday – Friday (Emergencies 919-963-3199)

Edgerton Memorial United Methodist Church…………………………………………………………………………………………. 919-965-3761

P. O. Box 487, Selma NC 27576; Call for eligibility, Monday – Thursday 8am to 12noon

10

HOUSING AND SHELTERS

Beacon Rescue Mission…………………………………………………………………………………………………………………910-892-5772

207 W Broad Street, Dunn NC 28334; (men and women)

Community Alternatives………………………………………………………………………………………………………………….252-200-5044

805 Tiffany Blvd, Rocky Mount NC 27804; CAP residential and periodic services, AFL and respite M-F 8:30am to 5pm http://www.rescare.com/

Community and Senior Services………………………………………………………………………………………………………..919-934-6066

1363 W Market Street, Smithfield NC 27577

Good Neighbor House…………………………………………………………………………………………………………………...919-934-3639

PO Box 681, Smithfield NC 27577; (women only)

Harbor, Inc.………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………..919-938-3566

Crisis Number 919-631-5478; Shelter and Services for victims of domestic violence and/or sexual assault, www.harborshelther.org

Housing Assistance Payment Program (HAPP)………………………………………………………………………………………919-989-5070

Municipal Building: 107 Johnston Street, Smithfield NC 27577; Housing and Restitution Services, (call for eligibility)

Johnston-Lee-Harnett Community Action, Inc. (Housing Counseling)…………………………………………………………......919-934-2145

www.jlhcommunityaction.org

Johnston County Department of Social Services……………………………………………………………………………………..919-989-5300

714 North Street, Smithfield NC 27577; In-Home Aides & Community Alternative Programs Mon. 8am to 6pm & T-Fri 8am to 5pm

Lindley Habilitation Services…………………………………………………………………………………………………………….336-404-0168

4904 Water’s Edge Dr. Ste 298, Raleigh NC 27606; Community Services, Alternative Homes, Crisis Services, Respite, Day Support

www.lindleyhabilitation.com

NC Housing Finance Advoacy…………………………………………………………………………………………919-877-5700/800-393-0988

Oxford House Smithfield…………………………………………………………………………………………………………………919-209-0042

602 East Church Street, Smithfield NC 27577; www.oxfordhQusenc.org (men only)

Serenity House……………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………919-989-9441

919-464-9471, 934 A&B Blount Street, Smithfield NC 27577 (contact the family life center for info)

Smithfield Rescue Mission………………………………………………………………………………………………………………919-934-9257

523 Glenn Street, Smithfield NC 27577; (men only)

11

HOME REPAIR AND REHABILITATION

Easter Seals and Lennox Baker Fund………………………………………………………………………………………….……..919-865-8606

2315 Myron Drive Raleigh, NC 27607 Assists with funding for ramps and other home repairs for special needs. Call Karen Fraller to inquire about

availability of funds. info@nc.eastersealsucp.com

Fuller Center for Housing of Johnston County, Inc.………………………………………………………………………………….919-669-8449

Building & Repair homes for low or fixed income families. www.fullercenterjcnc.org

First in Families…………………………………………………………………………………………………….…………………….919-781-3616

Call to inquire about funding and/or resources for ramps and other home repairs for children with special needs. Contact Pat Kincheloe at ext. 247.

www.fifnc.org

NCDVR/Independent Living…………………………………………………………………………………………………………….919-715-0543

1300 St. Mary's Street, Suite 400, Raleigh, NC 27617; For people with significant disabilities, the Independent Living Rehabilitation Program (IL) can

assist with home and vehicle modifications. http://www.ncdhhs.gov/dvrs/pwd/ils.htm

Weatherization Assistance Program……………………………………………………………………..........................................919-713-1543

1104 Navaho Drive, Suite #400, Raleigh, NC 27606; Household with elderly, disabled, and children under 18. Must meet income eligibility. Can be a

rental property. Tune up & repairs on heating and cooling system, sealing and insulating ducts, installing insulation in walls, floors, and attics, etc.

www.resourceforseniors.com

12

MEDICAL-PRESCRIPTIONS

Johnston-Lee-Harnett Community Action……………………………………………………………………………………………….919-934-2145

1102 Massey Street, Smithfield NC 27577

Alliance of AIDS Services Carolina………………………………………………………………………………………………………919-834-2437

Testing, counseling, and education for HIV/AIDS. Medical and non-medical case management, financial assistance, and additional counseling available

for individuals with HIV/AIDS. . http://www.aas-c.org/

Drug Assistance Program (HIV/AIDS)………………………………………………………………………………………………...1-877-466-2232

Free Med Program………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………..

There are over 200 patient assistance programs in place to help people receive free medications. www.freemedprograms.com

Healthcheck/Healthchoice……………………………………………………………………………………………………………….919-212-7000

Free or low-cost health insurance to children 21 or younger who were born in the US and cannot qualify for Medicaid

Medicare Prescription Drug Plan……………………………………………………………………………………………………....1-800-633-4222

Tool will allow you to find plans in your state that match your medication list. www.formularyfinder.medicare.gov

N. C. Division of Medical Assistance…………………………………………………………………………………………………...1-800-662-7030

1918 Umstead Dr., Kirby Building, Raleigh, N. C. 27690; State resource for questions regarding Medicaid or NC Health Choice.

www.dhhs.state.nc.us/dma

Social Security Administration…………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………..

Help with Medicare prescription drug premiums. Form SSA-1020.http://www.socialsecurity.gov/prescriptionhelp

13

SENIOR RESOURCES

Community and Senior Services…………………………………………………………………………………………………………919-934-6066

1363 W. Market Street, Smithfield NC 27577; Caregiver Program, Mild Memory Concerns Group, Counseling, Contact agency for more info.

Council for Senior Citizens…………………………………………………………………………………………………………….....919-688-8247

406 Rigsbee Avenue, Suite 202, Durham, NC 27701 www.councilseniorcitizens.org

Divine Destiny Adult Care………………………………………………………………………………………………………………...919-934-1744

http://divine-destiny.org/ ; Caregiver Program, Alzheimer’s support group, Mild Memory Concerns Group

Division of Aging and Adult Services…………………………………………………………………………………………………..919-733-3983

Taylor Hall, 693 Palmer Drive Raleigh, NC 27699 (Mailing Address: 2101 Mail Service Center, Raleigh, NC 27699) www.dhhs.state.nc.us/aging

Eastern NC Chapter of the Alzheimer’s Association ………......................................................................................................919-832-3732

1305 Navaho Dr. #101 Raleigh, NC 27605; Alzheimer’s research and care giver information and education. www.alznc.org

Hickory Grove Advent Christian Church………………………………………………………………………………………………...919-934-7996

2595 Lassiter Road, Four Oaks NC 27525; Nursing Home Outreach

Hospice of Wake County ……………………….………………………………………………………………………………………...919-828-0890

250 Hospice Circle Raleigh, NC 27605; Providing end of life care and resource information. www.hospiceofwake.org

North Carolina Assisted Living Association …………………………………………………………………………………………….919-467-2486

3392 Six Forks Road Raleigh, NC 27608. Information regarding assisted living facilities in NC www.ncala.org

NC Dept. of Insurance…………………………………………………………………………………………………………………..1-800-546-5664

Answers questions and counsels Medicare beneficiaries about Medicare supplements, Medicare Advantage, Medicare prescription plans, long term care

insurance and other health concerns www.ncdoi.com;

North Carolina SHIIP……………………………………………………………………………………………………………….......1-800-443-9354

Senior’s Health Insurance Information Program (SHIIP) is a consumer information division of North Carolina Department of Insurance that assists

people with Medicare, Medicare Part D, Medicare supplements, etc. www.ncshiip.com

Resources for Seniors ………………………….………………………………………………………………………………………...919-872-7933

1110 Navaho Drive, Suite 400, Raleigh, NC 27609 Provides information on support services, affordable senior housing,

medical care, facilities, etc. www.resourcesforseniors.com

14

TRANSPORTATION

Johnston County Department of Social Services (Transportation)…………………………………………………………………..919-989-5300

www.johnstonnc.com

Resources for Seniors, Inc. ……………………………………………………………………………………………………………...919-872-7933

1110 Navaho Drive, Suite #404, Raleigh, NC 27609 www.resourcesforseniors.com

Wheels for Hope…………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………...919-832-1941

929 S. Saunders Street Raleigh, NC 27603. Faith based nonprofit that repairs donated cars and recycles them back in the community. Referral by

partner agency required. General public sales also provided on Tuesday and Thursday from 9:00 a.m.-4:00 p.m. www.wheels4hope.org