Advice & Information
Our Aging Information Center provides free advice and guidance, and serves as a one-stop access point for SCES programs.
Your Life, Your Way,
At Home
We’re a non-profit elder services agency that’s dedicated to helping people maintain independence and well-being at home, by providing services, supports, and information.
“My case manager is the best thing that has happened to me. He understands the service I need in order for me to live the best I can at this age and time of my life. I thank God every day for Elder Services and the people that really care.”
Find What You Need
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.
Private Care Management
Community Living Options is a private program that offers expert advice, support, and care management for older adults and families facing health and aging challenges.
Referrals
Somerville-Cambridge Elder Services accepts online referrals from providers for the Home Care and Adult Family Care programs.
Latest News and Events
Focus on risk reduction this Falls Prevention Awareness Day
Fall is a wonderful season here in Massachusetts, when thoughts typically turn to football, apple picking, and enjoying the cooler weather. But it’s also a good time to be aware of fall risks and how… Continue Reading Focus on risk reduction this Falls Prevention Awareness Day
SCES Meals on Wheels Launches Smartphone Delivery Tracking
Meals on Wheels patrons in Cambridge and Somerville can now manage deliveries and receive updates on their order through a new smartphone delivery tracking system. Launched by Somerville-Cambridge Elder Services (SCES) in September, the smartphone… Continue Reading SCES Meals on Wheels Launches Smartphone Delivery Tracking
SCES Receives Behavioral Health Grant to Help At-Risk Elders
Older adults facing mental health conditions are an underserved population, but Somerville-Cambridge Elder Services (SCES) is looking to fill that gap with a new Elder Mental Health Outreach Team (EMHOT). Launched in April, the EMHOT… Continue Reading SCES Receives Behavioral Health Grant to Help At-Risk Elders
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