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Which Area Agency on Aging serves my county in Mississippi?
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Mississippi has 10 Area Agencies on Aging, each run by a regional planning and development district, covering all 82 counties. Mississippi Access to Care (MAC) can be reached at 1-844-822-4622.
The state office is the Mississippi Department of Human Services, Division of Aging and Adult Services. Anywhere in the US, the Eldercare Locator (eldercare.acl.gov, 1-800-677-1116) connects you to your local agency.
| Agency | Counties served | Phone |
|---|---|---|
| Central Mississippi Planning and Development District Area Agency on Aging | Copiah, Hinds, Madison, Rankin, Simpson, Warren, Yazoo | (601) 981-1511 |
| East Central Planning and Development District Area Agency on Aging | Clarke, Jasper, Kemper, Lauderdale, Leake, Neshoba, Newton, Scott, Smith | (601) 683-2007 |
| Golden Triangle Planning and Development District Area Agency on Aging | Choctaw, Clay, Lowndes, Noxubee, Oktibbeha, Webster, Winston | (662) 324-7860 |
| North Central Planning and Development District Area Agency on Aging | Attala, Carroll, Grenada, Holmes, Leflore, Montgomery, Yalobusha | (662) 283-2675 |
| North Delta Planning and Development District Area Agency on Aging | Coahoma, DeSoto, Panola, Quitman, Tallahatchie, Tate, Tunica | (662) 561-4100 |
| Northeast Mississippi Planning and Development District Area Agency on Aging | Alcorn, Benton, Marshall, Prentiss, Tippah, Tishomingo | (662) 728-6248 |
| South Delta Planning and Development District Area Agency on Aging | Bolivar, Humphreys, Issaquena, Sharkey, Sunflower, Washington | (662) 378-3831 |
| Southern Mississippi Planning and Development District Area Agency on Aging | Covington, Forrest, George, Greene, Hancock, Harrison, Jackson, Jefferson Davis, Jones, Lamar, Marion, Pearl River, Perry, Stone, Wayne | (228) 868-2311 |
| Southwest Mississippi Planning and Development District Area Agency on Aging | Adams, Amite, Claiborne, Franklin, Jefferson, Lawrence, Lincoln, Pike, Walthall, Wilkinson | (601) 446-6044 |
| Three Rivers Planning and Development District Area Agency on Aging | Calhoun, Chickasaw, Itawamba, Lafayette, Lee, Monroe, Pontotoc, Union | (662) 489-2415 |
What does an Area Agency on Aging do?
Area Agencies on Aging plan and fund local services for older adults under the Older Americans Act: information and referral, in-home services, meals, caregiver support and help applying for benefits. Many contract with home care agencies to deliver in-home services.
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