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How to apply for Golden Crescent Area Agency on Aging (GCRPC AAA) — Title III + ADRC (DeWitt County)

Golden Crescent Regional Planning Commission (GCRPC) — designated AAA serving the 6-county elderly service area (Calhoun, DeWitt, Goliad, Jackson, Lavaca, Victoria); headquartered in Victoria

Who it's for

GCRPC AAA serves DeWitt County seniors age 60+ and their caregivers. Services include Title III Congregate Meals + Home-Delivered Meals, Benefits Counseling (HICAP/SHIP Medicare), Care Coordination, Caregiver Support, In-Home Support, and ADRC of the Golden Crescent. Apply by calling GCRPC AAA at 361-578-1587 or 800-869-1078.

DeWitt County is one of 6 counties served by GCRPC AAA.

What you'll need

  • Proof of age 60+
  • Proof of DeWitt County residency
  • For home-delivered meals: documentation of homebound status
  • For SHIP service: Medicare card

Where to apply

Apply online: official application

By phone: 361-578-1587

What to say when you call

"Hello, I'm calling to ask about Golden Crescent Area Agency on Aging (GCRPC AAA) — Title III + ADRC (DeWitt County). 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 proof of age 60+, proof of DeWitt County residency, for home-delivered meals: documentation of homebound status — 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.

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