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1-888-895-7873. Hours: 9:00-4:30, Monday-Friday TTY: 1-800 955-8771
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The Florida Department of Elder Affairs provides most direct services through its Division of Statewide Community-Based Services, which works through the state’s 11 Area Agencies on Aging and local service providers to deliver essential services to a vital segment of the population.
The SHINE program supports the Florida Department of Elder Affairs’ mission by providing free and unbiased health insurance counseling through a dedicated network of volunteers, empowering Florida seniors to make informed health care choices.
The mission of the Florida Long-Term Care Ombudsman Program is to improve the quality of life for all Florida long-term care residents by advocating for and protecting their health, safety, welfare and rights.
Legal Service Provider Survey
This survey is NOT AN APPLICATION FOR LEGAL SERVICES. If you are a senior seeking legal assistance, please contact the Senior Legal Helpline (insert link to SLH webpage on our site).
This survey is intended for lawyers and legal personnel to provide feedback to the Department of Elder Affairs regarding the provision of legal services to seniors. We welcome your feedback and thank you for partnering with us.
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