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CVAA - Resources & Links
For your assistance, we have compiled this list of frequently requested phone numbers and links.
This community resource directory information is up-to-date to the best of our knowledge.
Please contact us if you find a link that does not work, or the information is incorrect.

Quick Links to Resources on this page
Area Agencies on Aging - Eldercare - Home Health Agencies - Housing & Licensed Facilities - Legal Aid - Vermont Center for Independent Living - Nutrition Programs - Community Action Programs - Federal Benefits Programs - State Agencies - State & Federal Representatives - Veterans Administration

Links to Resources on other pages on our website
Health & Fitness Programs - Healthy Aging Programs - 2009 Foot and Blood Pressure Clinics - Senior Community Meals - Addison County, Chittenden County, Franklin County, Grand Isle County

Area Agencies on Aging in Vermont

Area Agency on Aging for Northeastern Vermont
481 Summer Street, Suite 101
St. Johnsbury, Vermont 05819
802-748-5182
FAX: 802-748-6622
Email: infoline@nevaaa.org
www.nevaaa.org
Area served: Caledonia, Essex and Orleans counties

Central Vermont Council on Aging
30 Washington St.
Barre, Vermont 05641
802-479-0531
FAX: 802-479-4235
Email: cvcoa@cvcoa.org
www.cvcoa.org
Area served: Lamoille, Orange and Washington counties - except Thetford and including Bethel, Granville, Hancock, Pittsfield, Rochester, Royalton, Sharon, Stockbridge and Williamstown

Council on Aging for Southeastern Vermont
56 Main Street
Springfield, VT 05156
802-885-2655
FAX: 802-885-2665
Email: information@coasevt.org
www.coasevt.org
Area served: Windham and Windsor counties - except Bethel, Pittsfield, Rochester, Royalton, Sharon and including Readsboro, Searsburg, Thetford and Windhall

Southwestern Vermont Council on Aging
East Ridge Professional Building
1085 US RT 4 East-Unit 2B
Rutland, Vermont 05701
802-786-5990
FAX: 802-786-5994
Email: seniorhelpline@svcoa.org
www.svcoa.org
Areas served: Bennington and Rutland counties - except Pittsfield, Readsboro, Searsburg and Windhall

Vermont Counties and Townships map


Eldercare Locator:

The Eldercare Locator is a national toll-free directory assistance public service of the U.S. Administration on Aging that helps people locate aging services in every community throughout the United States. The toll-free Eldercare Locator service operates Monday through Friday, 9:00 a.m. to 8:00 p.m., Eastern time, and can be reached at 800-677-1116.
www.eldercare.gov


Home Health Agencies:

Addison County Home Health and Hospice Inc.
P.O. Box 754,
Middlebury, Vermont 05753
802-388-7259

Email: info@achhh.org
www.achhh.org

Franklin County Home Health Agency, Inc.
3 Home Health Circle
St. Albans, VT  05478

802-527-7531
www.fchha.org

Visiting Nurse Association of Chittenden & Grand Isle Counties
1110 Prim Road
Colchester, VT 05446
802-658-1900
Email: vnagener@vna-vermont.org
www.vna-vermont.org

Professional Nurses Service., Inc.
110 Kimball Avenue, Suite 250
South Burlington, Vermont 05403
802-655-7111
Email: reception@pronurses.com
www.bayada.com

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Housing & Licensed Facilities - lists in PDF file format


Vermont Legal Aid
264 North Winooski Avenue
Burlington, Vermont 05402
800-889-2047
www.vtlegalaid.org

Vermont Bar Association
35-37 Court Street
Montpelier, VT   05601
802-223-2020
http://www.vtbar.org/

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Vermont Center for Independent Living
11 East State Street
Montpelier, VT 05602
1-802-254-6851 or V/TTY 1-802-254-8867
Email: vcil@vcil.org
http://www.vcil.org/

Nutrition Programs - Food Stamp Information
Vermont Campaign to End Childhood Hunger
180 Flynn Avenue
Burlington, VT 05401
802-865-0255
vermontfoodhelp.com


Community Action Programs

The following groups are divisions of the Champlain Valley Office of Economic Opportunity (CVOEO) - www.cvoeo.org

Addison Community Action
PO Box 82
Middlebury, VT 05753
802-388-2285 or 800-639-2318 (Voice/TDD)
Desi Garen, Director

Chittenden Community Action
191 North Street;
Burlington, VT 05401
802-863-6248 or 800-287-7971 (Voice/TDD)
Peggy Treanor, Director

Franklin/Grand Isle Community Action
86 North Main St.,
St. Albans, VT 05478
802-527-7392 or 800-300-7392,
Travis Poulin, Director FGICA

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Medicare Regulations, Federal: www.medicare.gov/
Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services: cms.hhs.gov/consumers/

Social Security and SSI Office:
58 Pearl Street
Burlington, VT 05401
802-951-6753 or 800-772-1213
www.ssa.gov


State of Vermont Agencies & Departments

State of Vermont - www.vermont.gov

Office of the Attorney General
109 State Street
Montpelier, VT 05609
802-828-3171 or 802-828-3665 (TTY)
http://www.atg.state.vt.us

Vermont Agency of Human Services (AHS) - humanservices.vermont.gov

Screen Door - the Vermont Agency of Human Services Screening Tool
screendoor.vermont.gov

Department of Health -
800-464-4343 or 802-863-7200
Fax: 802-865-7754
http://healthvermont.gov/

Flu Clinic Schedule

Office of Vermont Health Access (VHAP) - http://www.ovha.state.vt.us/

Economic Services Division (ESD) of the Vermont Department for Children and Families(formerly PATH)
800-287-0589 or 802-241-2800
www.dsw.state.vt.us

Burlington District Office
101 Cherry Street, 2nd Floor
Burlington Square Mall
Burlington, VT 05401
800 775-0506 or 802 863-7365
Fax: 802 863-7686

Middlebury District Office
700 Exchange Street, Suite 103
Middlebury, VT 05753
800 244-2035 or 802 388-3146
Fax: 802 388-4637

St. Albans District Office
20 Houghton Street, Suite 313
St. Albans, VT 05478
800 660-4513 or 802 524-7900
Fax: 802 527-5403

Department of Disabilities, Aging, & Independent Living (DAIL)
dail.vermont.gov

Division of Disability and Aging Services
The Division of Disability and Aging Services (DDAS) is responsible for all community-based long-term care services for older Vermonters, individuals with developmental disabilities, traumatic brain injuries, and physical disabilities.
www.ddas.vermont.gov

Information about Choices for Care Program (1115 Long-Term Care Medicaid Waiver)

Medicaid Waiver Supervisors
Nancy Marinelli, 802-241-4431
Megan Tierney-Ward, 802-241-2426

Long Term Care Clinical Coordinators
Burlington
Paula Brown, 802-879-5904
Toni Morgan, 802-879-5904
Sara Lane, 802-879-5904

Middlebury
Mary Gerdt, 802-388-3146

St. Albans
Brenda Smith, 802-524-7913

Division of Licensing & Protection
The Division of Licensing and Protection enforces federal and state statutes and regulations for providers of health care and investigates cases of alleged abuse, neglect, and exploitation of vulnerable adults.
800-564-1612 or 802-241-2345
www.dail.state.vt.us/lp

State of Vermont - Online Directory of state employees, agencies & departments

Vermont Legislative Directory: www.leg.state.vt.us/legdir/legdir2.htm

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US Representatives:

Senator Patrick Leahy - http://leahy.senate.gov/
199 Main Street, 4th Floor
Burlington, VT 05401
802-863-2525
800-642-3193
E-mail: senator_leahy@leahy.senate.gov

Senator Bernard Sanders - http://sanders.senate.gov/
1 Church St. 2nd Floor
Burlington, VT 05401
802-862-0697 or In-State 800-339-9834

Representative Peter Welch - http://welch.house.gov/
30 Main Street. Third Floor, Suite 350
Burlington, VT 05401
888-605-7270


VA Medical and Regional Office Center
215 North Main Street
White River Jct., VT 05009
802-295-9363
http://www.visn1.med.va.gov/wrj/

VA Outpatient Clinic at Fort Ethan Allen
74 Hegeman Avenue
Colchester, VT 05446
802-655-1356

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