Senior Benefits Checklist · 2026
St. Lucie CountyFlorida
49
programs in this county
17
categories of help
Sep 19, 2026
sources last verified
Start here: the free 5-minute check
No account, no Social Security number, no cost.
- 1Answer a few plain-English questions.
- 2See which programs fit you, with dollar estimates.
- 3Call your top match using the numbers on this sheet.
No smartphone? Type discoverseniorbenefits.com/scan into any web browser.
Scan with your phone camera
Worth checking first
Highest value · estimates per year
- 1
$30,000–$80,000/yr
- 2
Florida Statewide Medicaid Managed Care Long-Term Care (SMMC LTC)
1-800-963-5337ahca.myflorida.comLong Term Care
$20,000–$80,000/yr
- 3
$6,000–$40,000/yr
- 4
Cleveland Clinic Florida Financial Assistance (Tradition Hospital)
866-621-6385my.clevelandclinic.orgHealthcare
$500–$40,000/yr
- 5
VA Aid & Attendance (Improved Pension)
1-800-827-1000va.govVeteran Benefits
$12,000–$34,488/yr
- 6
$8,000–$20,000/yr
Gather these before you call
- Photo ID
- Social Security card
- Medicare card
- Proof of income
- Bank statements
- Proof of address
- Medication list
- Insurance cards
More programs in St. Lucie County
By category · 12 shown
Home Care
Florida Alzheimer's Disease Initiative (ADI)
$2,400–$18,000/yr1-800-963-5337
Florida Community Care for the Elderly (CCE)
$2,000–$15,000/yr1-800-963-5337
+1 more at the link
Income Support
Supplemental Security Income (SSI)
$11,928–$17,892/yr1-800-772-1213
Florida Optional State Supplementation (OSS)
$1,200–$9,600/yr1-866-762-2237
Employment
Senior Community Service Employment Program (SCSEP)
$15,000–$17,000/yr1-877-872-5627
Housing
HUD Section 202 Supportive Housing for the Elderly
$5,000–$15,000/yr1-800-955-2232
Health Coverage
Nutrition
Utility Assistance
Weatherization Assistance Program (WAP)
$3,000–$8,000/yr
$111–$411/yr1-800-234-9473
31 more programs are listed at discoverseniorbenefits.com/benefits/florida/st_lucie. The check on the front finds the ones that fit you.
Not sure where to begin? Call your Area Agency on Aging — free.
St. Lucie County Community Services Human Services Division — coordinated through the Area Agency on Aging of Palm Beach / Treasure Coast (PSA 9 AAA, also known as Your Aging Resource Center)