How to apply for Senior Services Program (Mineral County Care and Share) — Mineral
Mineral County Senior Services Program (Mineral County Care and Share)
Who it's for
The Mineral County Senior Services Program serves people 60 years of age and older, their dependents, and caregivers. Services include nutrition (congregate meals in Hawthorne and Mina, plus Meals on Wheels for homebound seniors), transportation, advocacy, social activities, education, and referral. The office is at 975 K Street in Hawthorne. For free help finding other services, call Nevada Care Connection (Access to Healthcare Network) at 877-861-1893. Call Senior Services at 775-945-5519.
Services are free or donation-based; some have their own age or income rules. Most Older Americans Act services start at age 60. Medicaid long-term care eligibility is decided by the Nevada Division of Welfare and Supportive Services.
People who qualify for one senior program often qualify for others. See everything you may qualify for — free, no SSN, about five minutes.
Find my benefitsWhat you'll need
- None — call to get started
Where to apply
Apply online: official application
By phone: 1-775-945-5519
What to say when you call
"Hello, I'm calling to ask about Senior Services Program (Mineral County Care and Share) — Mineral. I'd like to know whether I may qualify, what documents I need, and whether I can apply online, by mail, by phone, or in person. I understand I may need none — call to get started — is anything else required? What is the best next step?"
Tip: have a pen ready, ask for the person's name, and write down any case or reference number they give you.
Renewals
none
Not sure if you qualify? Run a free check first.
Find my benefitsNot legal or financial advice. The agency makes the final eligibility decision.