Senior Living
Some say that life begins at 50. Make the most senior living in Austin. Find legal, health, residential, retirement, and recreational resources for Austinites over 50 as well as senior centers, advocacy groups, and senior-friendly activities in Central Texas.
Aging Advisory Council
Covering several Central Texas counties, lists members and contact information. It's purpose is to "assist agency staff in developing, implementing, reviewing and updating a comprehensive Area Plan to serve the elderly os State Planning Region 12."
Covering several Central Texas counties, lists members and contact information. It's purpose is to "assist agency staff in developing, implementing, reviewing and updating a comprehensive Area Plan to serve the elderly os State Planning Region 12."
Austin Public Library Eldercare Issues Archives
Archive of meetings related to the City of Austin and issues affecting the elderly including long-term care planning and Meals on Wheels.
Archive of meetings related to the City of Austin and issues affecting the elderly including long-term care planning and Meals on Wheels.
Austin Senior's Network
Get support with investment planning, estate planning, assisted living, and find products and services tailored to the senior lifestyle.
Get support with investment planning, estate planning, assisted living, and find products and services tailored to the senior lifestyle.
Caring for Great-Grandparents
Our About Grandparenting Guides say it's a fact that "more and more Baby Boomers are finding themselves in the situation of caring for their children's grandparents." Is that you? Get help in deciding what kind of care is needed from Adult Day Care to long-term care in a nursing home.
Our About Grandparenting Guides say it's a fact that "more and more Baby Boomers are finding themselves in the situation of caring for their children's grandparents." Is that you? Get help in deciding what kind of care is needed from Adult Day Care to long-term care in a nursing home.
Elder Options of Texas
Housing resources for seniors. Get help in locating assisted living centers, retirement homes, in-home care, and other residential and healthcare services for older Austinites.
Housing resources for seniors. Get help in locating assisted living centers, retirement homes, in-home care, and other residential and healthcare services for older Austinites.
Meals Program: Austin Parks and Recreation
Lunch and socializing plus nutrition advice, shopping assistance, and other activities for those 60 and older at 16 locations around Travis County.
Lunch and socializing plus nutrition advice, shopping assistance, and other activities for those 60 and older at 16 locations around Travis County.
The Old Bakery and Emporium
Supplement your income. Start a second career. All while encouraging the "appreciation and perpetuation of heritage handcraft skills." Older Austinites participate in arts and crafts fairs, classes, demonstrations, and run a gift shop, confectionary, and hospitality desk at this registered national landmark location.
Supplement your income. Start a second career. All while encouraging the "appreciation and perpetuation of heritage handcraft skills." Older Austinites participate in arts and crafts fairs, classes, demonstrations, and run a gift shop, confectionary, and hospitality desk at this registered national landmark location.
RSVP Travis County
Retired Senior Volunteer Program allows seniors to volunteer and help out in what ever area meets their needs and interests.
Retired Senior Volunteer Program allows seniors to volunteer and help out in what ever area meets their needs and interests.
Senior Activity Centers
Austin Parks and Recreations three senior centers are open to anyone 50 years of age or older for group meetings, activities, classes, and other special events.
Austin Parks and Recreations three senior centers are open to anyone 50 years of age or older for group meetings, activities, classes, and other special events.
The Senior Advocate Newspaper
News and feature articles focusing on the needs and interests of seniors in Central Texas.
News and feature articles focusing on the needs and interests of seniors in Central Texas.
Senior AIDES and Experience Unlimited Employment Program
From Austin Parks and Recreation, employment in non-profit agencies around town for Austinites 55 or over who meet low-income eligibility guidelines. A telephone referral service puts Austin residents in touch with older workers wanting full-time or part-time jobs.
From Austin Parks and Recreation, employment in non-profit agencies around town for Austinites 55 or over who meet low-income eligibility guidelines. A telephone referral service puts Austin residents in touch with older workers wanting full-time or part-time jobs.
Senior Transportation: Austin Parks and Recreation
This Parks program provides transportation around Austin for older adults. Reserve-a-ride and Group Travel-n-Tours are some of the programs.
This Parks program provides transportation around Austin for older adults. Reserve-a-ride and Group Travel-n-Tours are some of the programs.
Texas Department on Aging
Statistics and Demographics on the elderly in Texas and information on nursing homes, health insurance, and other resources for the elderly and aging population.
Statistics and Demographics on the elderly in Texas and information on nursing homes, health insurance, and other resources for the elderly and aging population.
Texas Elder Law Archives
Articles, forms, law guides, consultation, and even lawyer jokes. Legal information for seniors in Texas.
Articles, forms, law guides, consultation, and even lawyer jokes. Legal information for seniors in Texas.
Texas Senior Games Association
This annual event features senior athletes from all over the state competing in golf, table tennis, dominoes, horseshoes, bowling, checkers, volleyball, and many other sports. Local qualifying events are held across the state (including Austin).
This annual event features senior athletes from all over the state competing in golf, table tennis, dominoes, horseshoes, bowling, checkers, volleyball, and many other sports. Local qualifying events are held across the state (including Austin).