Advice & Information
Our Aging Information Center provides free advice and guidance, and serves as a one-stop access point for SCES programs.
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We are a non-profit dedicated to helping older adults and adults with disabilities maintain independence and well-being at home, by providing services, supports, and information.
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Caregiver Support
Providing care that helps loved ones stay at home can be a major commitment. We offer several programs that help people meet the challenges of being a caregiver.
Health & Wellness
Prevention is often the best cure. SCES offers several programs that help safeguard health and enhance quality of life of older adults and younger people with disabilities.
In-Home Programs
Does your plan for Aging-in-Place require a little help? Our In-Home programs help people live in the setting of their choice safely and comfortably.
Volunteer Opportunities
Want to make a difference in our community? Our volunteer programs help local older adults with companionship, nutrition, and navigating medical appointments.
Nutrition & Meals
We offer Meals on Wheels and other nutrition programs to help older adults and younger people with disabilities remain healthy and independent at home.
Protective Services
Elder Protective Services works to alleviate abuse or neglect of older adults (60 and older), working with elders, their family, and other community agencies.
Referrals
Somerville-Cambridge Elder Services accepts online referrals from providers for the Home Care and Adult Family Care programs.
Latest News and Events
SCES augmenting cultural meals and training through Somerville ARPA grants
A pair of grants will help Somerville-Cambridge Elder Services (SCES) expand cultural events and strengthen hybrid workplace training. The projects are funded by American Rescue Plan Act (ARPA) grants through the City of Somerville. The… Continue Reading SCES augmenting cultural meals and training through Somerville ARPA grants
Free 2023 Farmers Market Coupons coming soon for Older Adults
The Somerville-Cambridge Elder Services (SCES) Nutrition program is distributing free farmers’ market coupons for eligible older adults in July. Available through the Massachusetts Department of Agriculture, the coupon booklets can be used to purchase fresh… Continue Reading Free 2023 Farmers Market Coupons coming soon for Older Adults
Older Americans Month 2023: staying engaged through volunteerism
Bob LaPointe has always been good with numbers. He built a rewarding career with those skills, but these days he uses them to make a difference in the community. LaPointe, who retired in 2017, helps… Continue Reading Older Americans Month 2023: staying engaged through volunteerism
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