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Helpful Resources for
Seniors, Families & Caregivers
Navigating senior care is complex. HPG has curated guides, trusted links, and local Central Florida resources to help patients, families, and caregivers make informed decisions at every step of the journey.
Local Senior Care Resources
Trusted organizations and services available to seniors and families throughout Central Florida's 14-county region.
Elder Affairs -- Area Agency on Aging
Florida's statewide network of Area Agencies on Aging connects older adults with home and community-based services, caregiver support, nutrition programs, and benefits assistance in every county.
elderaffairs.org ↗Meals on Wheels Central Florida
Home-delivered meal programs for homebound seniors throughout Orange, Osceola, Seminole, and surrounding counties. Provides nutrition, safety checks, and daily human connection.
mealsonwheelscentralflorida.org ↗Non-Emergency Medical Transportation
Florida Medicaid provides non-emergency medical transportation (NEMT) for eligible beneficiaries needing rides to medical appointments. Contact your Medicaid plan or call 1-866-682-6321.
Call 1-866-682-6321ElderSource -- Northeast Florida
Area Agency on Aging serving Baker, Clay, Duval, Flagler, Nassau, Putnam, and St. Johns counties with care management, caregiver support, and crisis intervention services.
eldersource.org ↗Legal Services of Greater Orlando
Free civil legal aid for low-income seniors including help with benefits denials, guardianship, estate planning, elder abuse protections, and housing issues.
lsgof.org ↗Orange County Senior Services
Orange County's senior services division offers adult day programs, in-home services, congregate meals, transportation assistance, and referral services for older residents.
ocfl.net/seniorservices ↗Understanding & Managing Dementia
More than 6 million Americans live with Alzheimer's disease. HPG's GUIDE program specializes in dementia care -- and these resources can help families understand, prepare, and cope.
The nation's leading voluntary health organization in Alzheimer's care, support, and research. 24/7 helpline, local chapters, and caregiver education.
alz.org ↗Local chapter serving Central and North Florida with support groups, education programs, and the Safe Return program for wandering patients.
alz.org/florida ↗HPG's Guiding an Improved Dementia Experience program provides physician-led dementia care coordination across all settings in Central Florida.
Learn About GUIDE →The National Institute on Aging offers free, evidence-based publications on Alzheimer's stages, caregiving strategies, and clinical trials.
nia.nih.gov ↗Memory loss, confusion, language difficulty, and behavioral changes may signal dementia. Early diagnosis leads to better outcomes -- talk to your HPG physician.
Call HPG: 321-235-0692Resources for families dealing with Lewy body dementia -- the second most common form of progressive dementia -- including physician education and caregiver guides.
lbda.org ↗Resources for Family Caregivers
More than 53 million Americans provide unpaid care to an adult or child with special needs. Caregiver burnout is real -- and support is available.
If you are caring for a loved one who is an HPG patient, our team is here to support you too -- not just the patient.
- Contact HPG anytime for care questions about your loved one
- Ask about Chronic Care Management (CCM) for ongoing support
- Request our chaplain for spiritual and emotional support
- Speak to our social worker about respite care options
- Explore RPM devices to monitor loved ones remotely
Tools, guides, and community for family caregivers -- including legal planning, financial resources, and how to talk to a doctor.
aarp.org/caregiving ↗A nonprofit supporting family caregivers of those with chronic conditions, disabilities, and aging-related needs. Free resources and advocacy.
caregiveraction.org ↗Find respite care services near you -- short-term relief for family caregivers to rest, recharge, and attend to their own needs.
archrespite.org/respitelocator ↗Florida's state-funded caregiver support services provide counseling, training, respite care, and supplemental services for family caregivers of older adults.
elderaffairs.org ↗Understanding Medicare & Your Benefits
Medicare can be confusing. These resources help you understand your coverage, your rights, and how to maximize your benefits.
Official Medicare site -- compare plans, check coverage, find providers, and understand your Part A, B, C, and D benefits.
medicare.gov ↗Free, unbiased Medicare counseling from trained volunteers. Florida's SHINE program helps seniors understand benefits and resolve problems.
1-877-405-0985Medicare's Extra Help program assists with Part D prescription drug costs for those with limited income and resources. Apply through SSA.gov.
ssa.gov/medicare ↗Medicare covers Chronic Care Management for patients with 2+ chronic conditions. HPG offers CCM -- call us to enroll at little or no out-of-pocket cost.
Learn About CCM →Remote Patient Monitoring devices for blood pressure, glucose, and weight are covered by Medicare. HPG provides RPM at home for qualifying patients.
Learn About RPM →CMS's GUIDE Model provides comprehensive dementia care management. HPG is a GUIDE program participant -- ask if your loved one qualifies.
Learn About GUIDE →More Resources on the Way
HPG is building out an expanded library of downloadable guides, checklists, and video resources to help seniors and families navigate every aspect of aging care in Central Florida.
How HPG Serves Older Adults
Every HPG program is designed with older adults in mind -- physician-led, home-based when possible, and built around continuity.
Provider home visits across 14 counties
Medicare-covered program for patients with 2+ conditions
At-home devices that track vitals in real time
Comprehensive dementia care coordination
Hospital-to-home support to prevent readmission
Spiritual care and emotional support for patients and families
Have a Question? HPG Is Here to Help.
Our team is available to answer questions about senior care, HPG programs, and local resources. Call us or reach out online.