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Middle Rio Grande Development Council - Serving the Middle Rio Region for Over 30 Years
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Sure, you're still on top of your game, but hey...we all need an assist from our teammates every now and then. So have a ball with your senior years, but don't forget about the help that's available through the Middle Rio Grande Area Agency on Aging.

If you're a Texas who's 60 or older, you're eligible for a wide range of services through the Texas Department on Aging. Call us and find our what's available in the Middle Rio Grande area.

Here is a description of the Seniors Services that we offer:

Nutrition Services : Enjoy meals delivered to your home or group meals at senior center and nutrition sites.
Transportation: We can help you arrange transportation to medical appointments, nutrition sites and other important locations.
Information and Assistance: Assistance in obtaining information about federal, state or local services.
Health Screening: When we say, "how y'all doin?", we mean it. We can refer you to source for check-ups on dental health, blood pressure, diabetes, sight and hearing, and help you get advice on using prescription drugs.
Benefits Counseling and Legal Information: Get the public and private services you deserve with the help of expert benefits counselors, legal awareness on Medicare/Medicaid - available to you at no charge.
Medicare/Medicaid: Available to you at no charge.
Case Management: Trained professionals help you maintain your health and independence by coordinating care from several sources.
Non-medical In-home Services: Do physical limitations prevent you from doing certain tasks? We come in handy when it comes to helping you with chores, housekeeping and personal care.
Volunteer Opportunities: You're never too old to help others. We can tell you about opportunities to serve in the Retire and Senior Volunteer Programs, and other programs.
Nursing Home Ombudsmen: Specially-trained and certified volunteer advocates visit nursing homes to help residents, family and staff help ensure the highest quality of life.

Call 1.800.224.4262 for more information.