For Persons 60 Years of Age or Older:

The Area Agency on Aging is a service of the Denver Regional Council of Governments (DRCOG), of which the Town of Bow Mar is a member. The organization plans and coordinates various services available to older adults. DRCOG also assesses the needs of older residents and outlines strategies to meet them through its Area Plan on Aging.

For details about available services please visit the DRCOG Aging Services website.

Arapahoe County Senior Resources Division:

Arapahoe County is home to more than 67,000 residents over the age of 60. The Senior Resources Division works with local governments and organizations to offer useful services and assist seniors in maintaining a healthy, active and independent life.

The Senior Resources Division offers the following programs:

• Chore Services and Homemaker Programs(opens in new window) provide eligible seniors with free, light housekeeping and/or assistance with heavier chores.
• First Ride Senior Transportation(opens in new window) provides transportation in wheelchair-accessible vehicles to medical appointments, senior dining centers, grocery stores and food banks.
• Veterans Service Office(opens in new window) assists veterans and their dependents with filing for VA benefits.

Additional County Services:

• Adult Protection(opens in new window) investigates reports of abuse, neglect or financial exploitation of seniors or at-risk adults and provides protective services.
• ​Arapahoe / Douglas Works! Workforce Center(opens in new window) offers job-search assistance and training for mature job-seekers.
• Food, Financial and Medical Benefits(opens in new window) for low-income seniors can include food assistance, Old Age Pension, Medicaid, Long-Term Care and many other benefits.

For more information see the Arapahoe County Senior Resources Division(opens in new window) website.

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