Department of Human Services
Resources

Office

Address
City Tower
100 W. Houston St., 9th Floor
San Antonio, TX 78205

Phone
210-207-8198

Fax
210-207-4254

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Staff

  • Melody Woosley
    Director
  • Jessica Dovalina
    Assistant Director
  • Patrick Steck
    Assistant Director
Senior Resources
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Worried About Housing?

Rental/Mortgage Assistance
City of San Antonio - NHSD
210-207-5910

Homeless Hotline
210-207-1799

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 Need a test for COVID-19?

Testing
COVID-19@sanantonio.gov
Call 3-1-1 or 210-207-6000 and select option 8.

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Not safe at home?

Adult Protective Services
Investigates abuse, neglect, and exploitation of adults who are elderly or have disabilities
24 hours a day, 7 days a week
1-800-252-5400

Domestic Violence Crisis Hotline
210-733-8810 or 1-800-799-SAFE (1-800-799-7233)

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Need Help Finding Food?

Emergency Food Assistance
SAFoodBank.org
210.431.8326

Food Bank - Project Hope
Monthly staples/groceries for eligible seniors
Contact: hope@safoodbank.org

Meals on Wheels
Nutritious meal delivery service for eligible home-bound seniors.
210-735-5115

 

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Need help paying bills or filing a tax return?

Utility Assistance
210-207-7830

Unemployment Benefits
twc.state.tx.us
1-800-939-6631

Income Tax Preparation Assistance
Volunteer Income Tax Assistance Program
210-207-1711

Financial Empowerment Centers
Free one-on-one financial counseling
sanantoniofec.org
210-431-4425

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Need medical assistance or counseling?

Mental Health Support
24 hours a day, 7 days a week
833-986-1919

Catholic Charities Counseling
210-377-1133

The Ecumenical Center
Schedule a wellness call today
210-616-0885

Prescription Assistance
Call 2-1-1

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 Are you a caregiver in need of support?

Alzheimer's Association
Virtual/Phone Caregiver Support Group
1-800-272-3900

Alzheimer's Foundation of America
www.alzfdn.org
Toll-Free Helpline
1-866-232-8484

Caregiver SOS
Talk to a Caregiver specialist over the phone, telephone support groups, etc.
1-866-390-6491

UT Health Science Center
Extensive list of resources to help during this time
UTCaregivers.org
210-450-8862

Arden Courts
www.arden-courts.com
888-478-2410

A Caregiver's Toolkit
A free 60-page guide for caregivers of older adults.
View/Download the toolkit

A Caregiver's Toolkit - en Español (PDF)
Una guía gratuita de 60 páginas para cuidadores de adultos mayores.
Ver/Descargar

National Memory Screening Program
https://alzfdn.org/memory-screening/

 

 

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 Are you a veteran in need of assistance?

Office of Military & Veterans Affairs
210-207-3995

TXServes
Various support organizations for the entire military affiliated community
1-888-SA.4-VETS (1-888-724-8387)
1-800-273-8255 - Veteran Crisis Hotline

National Veterans Outreach Program, Inc.
Provides services & resources to veterans & families
210-354-4892

Bexar County Military & Veterans Services Center
Provides list of upcoming free events and resources.
210-335-6775

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Are you in need of legal assistance?

Texas RioGrande Legal Aid
Free legal services for low-income residents
210-212-3700

Catholic Charities Archdiocese of SA
Caritas Legal Services
210-433-3256

AACOG
Bexar County residents can speak with Benefit Counselors
210-477-3275

 

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Need medical supplies?

Project Mend
Medical equipment donation pick-ups and deliveries available
210-223-6363

Texas Diaper Bank
65+ years
210-731-8118 extension 1

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Additional Information & Ressources

United Way
Resources and referral service
Call 2-1-1

City Services
For up to date information:
• Follow @COSAGOV on Facebook, Twitter, & Instagram • SMS Text COVID-19 Updates Text COSAGOV to 55000
• Call 3-1-1 • Visit SACRD.org

Alamo Service Connection
Information/referral for seniors
210-477-3275

San Antonio Lighthouse
Senior Programs
210-531-1547

AARP
AARP Local Assistance Directory
local.aarpfoundation.org

Project Cool
Free box fan -60+
Call 2-1-1