Resources

Caregiving

Alzheimer’s Association
Caregiving support, training, & respite
ALZ.org/NorCal
(775) 786-8061

Caregiver Action Network
Caregiving support and training
CareGiverAction.org
(202) 454-3970

Seniors in Service
Companions, care, & transportation
med.unr.edu/aging/outreach/sos
(775) 784-7506

More to Life Adult Day Health Center
Adult Day Programs
AdultDayCareReno.com
(775) 358-1988


Mental Health

Suicide and Crisis Lifeline
Dial 9-8-8

NV Suicide Prevention
suicideprevention.nv.gov
(775) 684-2242


Legal Services

Elder Protective Services (EPS)
Elder abuse reporting
ADSD.nv.gov
(775) 688-2964

Northern Nevada Legal Aid
Senior Law Program
nnlegalaid.org
(775) 332-0606

Nevada Legal Aid
NLSLaw.net
(775) 284-3491

Washoe County Public Guardian
co.washoe.nv.us/guardian/
(775) 688-2964


Recreation/Education

Sparks Senior Center
97 Richards Way, Sparks, NV
cityofsparks.us
(775) 353-3110

Washoe County Senior Center
1155 E. 9th St, Reno, NV
washoecounty.gov/seniorsrv/
(775) 353-3110

Evelyn Mount Community Center
1301 Valley Rd, Reno, NV
Reno.gov
(775) 334-2262

Paradise Park Activity Center
2745 Elementary Dr, Reno, NV
Reno.gov
(775) 356-3176

Neil Road Community Center
3925 Neil Rd, Reno, NV
(775) 689-8484

City of Reno Recreation
Reno.gov/community/seniors
(775) 334-2262

Osher Lifelong Learning Institute (OLLI)
Educational and social events
med.unr.edu/olli
(775) 784-8053

TMCC Silver College
Educational programs
TMCC.edu
(775) 829-9010


Healthcare

Access to Healthcare
Help with housing, Medicare, respite, transportation, discounts, food
AccesstoHealthCare.org
(775) 284-1886

Community Health Alliance
Primary and specialty care
CHANevada.org
(775) 329-6300

Nevada Cancer Coalition
Cancer resources
nevadacancercoalition.org
(775) 451-1670

Parkinson Support Center of N. Nevada
Parkinson supports and resources
PSCNN.org
(775) 525-0205

Northern Nevada HOPES
Primary care
NNHopes.org
(775) 786-4673

Sanford Center for Aging
Elder education, outreach, & clinic
med.unr.edu/aging/
Center for Aging: (775) 784-4774
Geriatric Clinic: (775) 982-1200

Medicare Counseling (SHIP)
(775) 284-1892 or (800) 307-4444


Social Services

Washoe County Senior Services
Social Workers, services referrals
washoecounty.gov/seniorsrv
(775) 328-2575, ext 9

Care Chest of the Sierra
Medical equipment, supplies, education
CareChest.org
(775) 829-2273

Center for Healthy Aging
Elder funds, community garden, education
CenterForHealthyAgingNV.org
(775) 237-8375


Transportation

Access to Healthcare
Transportation for medical appointments
AccesstoHealthCare.org
(775) 284-1886

Neighbor Network of N. Nevada (N4)
Transportation, caregiver support
NeighborNV.org
(775) 453-4774

RTC
Access, senior fares for taxi, Lyft, Uber
RTCWashoe.com
(775) 348-0477


General Information

Nevada 2-1-1
Nevada services and information
Nevada211.org
Dial 2-1-1 or 1-866-535-5654

Washoe 3-1-1
Washoe County services and information
Washoecounty.gov/contact.php
Dial 3-1-1 or (775) 328-2003

Reno Direct
Non-emergency service center
Reno.gov/community/reno-direct
(775) 334-4636

Aging & Disability Services Division
Resources, services navigation
ADSD.NV.gov
(775) 687-0800


Housing

Washoe County OUR Place Family Shelter
Emergency Shelter
washoecounty.gov/hsa
(775) 327-7501

Washoe County Nevada Cares Campus
Emergency Shelter
washoecounty.gov/homeless
(775) 329-4141

Nevada Housing Coalition
Affordable housing advocacy
nvhousingcoalition.org
(775) 571-3412

Nevada Rural Housing Authority
Home ownership, rental assistance
NVRural.org
(775) 887-1795

Rebuilding Together Northern Nevada
Home repair assistance
rebuildingtogethernnv.org
(775) 359-9808

Reno Housing Authority
Subsidized house
RenoHA.org
(775) 331-5138

Housing and Urban Development
HUD.gov/Nevada_or_GoSection8.com
(775) 329-3630

Nevada Housing Division
Housing.NV.gov
(775) 571-3412


Nutrition/Food

Assistance League
Pantry
RenoSparks.AssistanceLeague.org
(775) 329-1584

Catholic Charities of N. Nv - St. Vincent’s
Food Pantry, meals, senior nutrition
CCSNN.org
(775) 322-7073

Food Bank of Northern Nevada (FBNN)
Food distribution sites
FBNN.org
(775) 331-3663

Food Stamp Program (SNAP)
Nevada State Welfare
DWSS.NV.gov/SNAP/Food/
Reno: (775) 684-7200
Sparks: (775) 824-7400

Meals on Wheels
Home delivered meals
washoecounty.gov
(775) 328-2575, ext 2