Care Connection is a convenient and reliable resource for locating both private and public services for older adults or individuals with disabilities of all ages. Whatever your needs, they identify services that will help you, your family or your patients. They can connect you with quality service providers in your area and will stay with you throughout the application process until you begin receiving the services that you need. The information and referral service is free to use. Core functions and services can be described in seven categories: Benefits Counseling
Certified Benefits Counselors provide accurate and objective counseling, assistance and advocacy in relation to public and private benefits.
Education and Training
General and evidence-based training and education for professionals and consumers related to aging, developmental and physical disabilities.
Housing Navigation
Services designed to help individuals and families identify appropriate, affordable and accessible housing options.
Navigation
Assists customers by screening for needs and directing them to the appropriate services and support.
Options Counseling
Provides support to ensure and monitor service linkages to address long-term and complex customer needs. This may include referral to organizations that provide case management.
Respite
Provides respite support, which gives caregivers a chance to “take a break” from their caregiving responsibilities.
Transportation
Rides for people with disabilities and older adults. Transportation is available for those who live and travel within Harris County, are 65 and older or are any age with a disability.
4802 Lockwood Drive
Houston, 77026, TX
Accessible Location: No
Type of Organization | Nonprofit (501c3) |
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Categories | Advocacy, Emotional Support, Financial, Health & Fitness, Medical, Prescription Drug Assistance, Respite, Transportation, Other |
Services offered in Spanish? | yes |
Newsletter? | yes |
Child Care Available? | No |
Age Range | All Ages |
Disability Categories | Developmental Disability, Genetic or Congenital Disorder, Intellectual Disability, Learning Disability, Medical Condition, Mental Health Disorder, Physical Disability |
Does this organization belong to all disabilities? | yes |
This organization belongs to these diagnoses | |
Is this a statewide service? | No |
Website | http://www.careconnection.org/ |
Contact Name | |
Email Address | contact form online |
Phone Number | 855-937-2372 |