Community Resources
As you encounter new challenges at various stages of life, it can be confusing and unclear where to turn. If you are experiencing difficulty navigating the myriad services available or just don’t know where to turn, our community resource coordinator is here for you.
Call us at 828-692-4203 to set up an appointment with a community resource coordinator at 105 King Creek Blvd. We endeavor to understand your situation fully so we can guide you to the right place and get your needs resolved.
Use the links below to browse for resources on various topics facing older adults.
Crisis Support Hotlines:
General | 828-388-1903
ACTT (mental health) | 828-388-3689
SAIOP (substance abuse) | 828-388-0600
Vaya Health (mental health) | 800-848-6127
COVID-19 Resources
Vaccine Information
- COVID-19 Boosters: The Health Department has begun offering boosters of Moderna and Johnson & Johnson vaccines at its clinics, following the CDC’s recent announcement, to certain eligible populations. The clinic at the Blue Ridge Mall is open Tuesdays and Thursdays from 9 to 11:45 a.m. and 1 to 4 p.m. Individuals can make an appointment at www.hendersoncountync.gov/health or by calling 828-585-4700. Proof of previous vaccination is required in order to receive a booster.
- Vaccine Scheduling
- Henderson County Department of Public Health
- Call 828-585-4700
- Pardee Hospital
- Call 828-694-8222
- Online
- AdventHealth
- Blue Ridge Health
- Call 828-692-4289
- Online
- Information
- Henderson County Department of Public Health
- For Homebound Individuals:
- Henderson County Department of Public Health is able to provide Henderson County residents with COVID-19 vaccination services for people who are unable to leave their home. In order to provide this service at no charge to the receipient there are criteria one must meet to be eligible. For more details please leave a message for Kristina Henderson, RN at 828-694-6017.
How do I get tested?
- Go to the NC Department of Health and Human Services (DHHS) link: Find My Testing Place
Quarantine Guidelines
Other Useful Links
Henderson County Public Health COVID-19 Info
Johns Hopkins Coronavirus Statistics
General Aging Resources
Emergency Preparedness
Aging In Your Home
Fall Prevention
Healthy Living
In Home Services
Caregiver Support
Living With Dementia (Alzheimers)
Alzheimer’s Disease and Related Dementias
Black Mountain Neuro-Medical Center
Support groups for caregivers: email [email protected]
Emotional Health and Support
Developmental Disabilities
Neglect / Abuse / Exploitation
Henderson County Department of Social Services: 828-697-5500
Preventing Elder Abuse, Assault and Theft
Safelight Family
phone: 828-693-3840
Fraud / Scams
Food Assistance
Henderson County Department of Social Services
phone: 828-697-5500
The Storehouse
phone: 828 692-8300
Interfaith Alliance Ministry
phone: 828-697-7029
Salvation Army
phone: 828-693-4181
Loaves and Fishes Food Pantry, Etowah UNC
phone: 828-891-4360
Calvary Episcopal Church Food Pantry
phone: 828-684-6266
First Baptist Church, East Flat Rock, Manna Food distribution site
phone: 828-692-0765
Hendersonville Seventh Day Adventist Church food pantry
phone: 828-692-2255
New Beginnings Baptist Church Food Pantry
phone: 828-606-8471
Hickory Nut Gorge Outreach food pantry
phone: 828-625-4683
Hendersonville Family YMCA
phone: 828-697-9622
Financial Assistance
AARP – Tax Aid
phone: 1-888-227-7669
Interfaith Assistance Ministry
phone: 828-697-7029
Henderson County Department of Social Services
phone: 828 697-5500
Salvation Army
phone: 828-693-4181
Housing Assistance
Land of Sky Affordable Housing Directory
Long Term Care Housing Directory
What to Look For in Senior Housing
Hendersonville Rescue Mission
phone: 828-697-1354
SafeLight HOTLINE: 828-693-3840
Homeward Bound – special program for veterans
phone: 828-252-8853
Medical Care
Nutrition Services
Council on Aging Services
Community Food Pantries
Calvary Episcopal Church Food Pantry
Interfaith Assistance Ministry
Services for Fee
Nutrition for Older Adults
Transportation
Apple Country Transportation
phone: 828-698-8571
Stat Mobility Inc. (serves medicaid clients)
phone: 828 489 7509
Advance Wheelchair Transport (serves medicaid clients)
phone: 828 974 4647
Elder Care Planning
Legal
10 Questions for an Elder Law Attorney
What Does an Elder Law Attorney Do?
Pisgah Legal Services
phone: 828-253-0406
toll free: 1-800-489-6144
Pisgah Legal Services flyer
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