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.
Referrals
Somerville-Cambridge Elder Services accepts online referrals from providers for the Home Care and Adult Family Care programs.
Latest News and Events
SCES highlights supports during Caregiver Appreciation Month
November is National Family Caregiver Appreciation Month, a time for recognizing and honoring the vital work of family caregivers. Roughly one in seven American adults are caregivers. A 2018 Pew Research study found that on… Continue Reading SCES highlights supports during Caregiver Appreciation Month
Support the SCES Second Chances clothing drive
Somerville Cambridge Elder Services is hosting a clothing drive to help local people in need through Second Chances. Second Chances is a Somerville-based nonprofit that puts donated clothing to work for our community, diverting clothing,… Continue Reading Support the SCES Second Chances clothing drive
Team SCES dedicates 1.8 million steps to Falls Prevention
Somerville-Cambridge Elder Services (SCES) staff and supporters dedicated more than 1.8 million steps toward falls prevention awareness in the month of September. The 1,833,169 steps were part of a statewide challenge from the Executive Office… Continue Reading Team SCES dedicates 1.8 million steps to Falls Prevention
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