Resources for Aging Nebraskans

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The State Unit on Aging's goal is to promote the dignity, independence, and freedom of choice for older Nebraskans. The State Unit on Aging oversees federal and state programs to help older Nebraskans and their caregivers. 

Use this page to explore the Aging Network and how it can help you.

Program Information

Area Agencies on Agin​​​g

Your local Area Agency on Aging (AAA) provides and oversees services for your area. They often work with local Senior Centers. Senior Centers are local places that provide a range of services to the aging population. ​

Visit AAA websites, call, or stop by the following locations:

​​Beatrice

Blue Rivers Area Agency on Aging

402-223-1376

888-989-9417

103 Eastside Blvd.

 

Gering

Aging Office of Western Nebraska

308-635-0851

800-682-5140

1437 10th Street

 

Hastings

Midland Area Agency on Aging

402-463-4565

800-955-9714

2727 W. 2nd Street, Ste 440

 

Kearney

South Central Nebraska Agency on Aging

308-234-1851

800-658-4320

620 E. 25th Street, Ste 12

Lincoln

Aging Partners

402-441-7070

800-247-0938

600 S. 70th Street, Building 2

 

Norfolk

Northeast Nebraska Area Agency on Aging

402-370-3454

800-672-8368

110 N 37th Street, Unit 101

 

North Platte

West Central Nebraska Area Agency on Aging

308-535-8195

800-662-2961

115 N. Vine

 

Omaha

Eastern Nebraska Office on Aging

402-444-6536

888-554-2711

4780 S. 131st Street​

Vie​w AAA Map.

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Need help getting started?

Find the nearest Senior Center: 

​The status of Senior Center hours of operation or availability are listed below:

  • Senior Centers highlighted yellow are offering limited services. Limited services will be listed. Regular services will be shaded.
  • Senior Centers highlighted red are currently closed. A re-open date may be listed, but is subject to change. Regular services will be shaded.

Senior Center lists are updated as needed.

If you have concerns about COVID-19, visit:


Senior Volunteer Program

 
The Senior Volunteer Program helps the elderly stay in their home. Senior Volunteers are age 60 and older. Volunteers help with daily tasks like:
  • getting mail
  • shopping
  • rides to medical appointments
  • one-on-one companionship

Local Senior Volunteer Programs:

  • Aging Office of Western Nebraska (800) 682-5140 serves: Banner, Cheyenne, Dawes, Deuel, Garden, and Kimball Counties.
  • Community Action Partnership of Mid Nebraska (308) 865-5675 serves: Buffalo County.
  • Nemaha Neighbor-to-Neighbor (402) 247-4277 serves: Nemaha County.
  • Hall County Senior Center Industries (308) 385-5308 EXT 36 serves: Hall County.

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Helpful Guides, Brochures, and Forms

State Unit on Aging
Department of Health and Human Services
Phone Number
(402) 471-2307
Fax Number
(402) 742-8388
Mailing Address
P.O. Box 95026, Lincoln, Nebraska 68509-5026

Report abuse or neglect of a child or vulnerable adult

Call the Hotline at (800) 652-1999

For more information visit Adult Protective Services.