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Community Elder Information Specialist Sites

If you have questions or concerns about issues related to growing older in our state, such as Social Security, pharmacy assistance, housing, long term care, Medicare and Medicaid, a community elder information specialist in your area may be able to help. Listed below is an updated list of sites and contact persons:

East Providence Senior Center
Ellen Frazier 435-7800 ext. 217
Serves: Barrington, Warren, Bristol and East Providence

South Kingstown Senior Services
Jill Creamer 789-0268
Serves: North Kingstown, South Kingstown, Narragansett, Jamestown, and Block Island

Coventry Senior Center
Patricia Saballa 822-6229
Serves: Coventry, West Greenwich, Foster, and Exeter

West Warwick Senior Center
Darlene Schwartz 822-4450
Serves: West Warwick

Cranston Senior Services
Kevin Harrington 461-1000 ext. 6255
Serves: Cranston, Johnston, and Scituate

DaVinci Senior Center
Helen Grumbach 272-7474
Serves: Providence (North)

St. Martin dePorres Center
Linda Davis 274-6783
Serves: Providence (South)

Westminster Senior Center
Maria Pinales 274-6900
Serves: Providence Inner City and communities served by the Fox Point Community Center

Leon Mathieu Senior Center
Erin Kelly 728-0146
Serves: Pawtucket

Lincoln Senior Center
Daphne Farmer 724-2000
Serves: Lincoln and Cumberland

Pilgrim Senior Center
Kimberly Pastore 468-4500
Serves: Warwick and East Greenwich

Portsmouth Senior Center
Alexandra Hakimdin 683-7943
Serves: Portsmouth, Newport, Little Compton, and Tiverton

Salvatore Mancini Center
Ann Glew 231-0742
Serves: North Providence, Smithfield, Glocester, and Burriville

Westerly Senior Center
Andrea Chesky 596-2404
Serves: Westerly, Charlestown, Hopkinton, and Richmond

YMCA of Central Falls
Georgiana Reis 728-7300
Serves: Central Falls and communities served by Cape Verdian American Community Development Center

Woonsocket Senior Center
Maureen Barron 766-3734
Serves: Woonsocket and North Smithfield

Urban League
Siann Touch 351-5000 ext. 146
Serves: Providence and communities served by Progresso Latino

Socio-Economic Development Ctr.
Phoua Thao/Kazoua Kne 941-8422
Serves: Hmong and Asian communities

Diocese of Providence Respite Services
Sister Patricia Onyeje 421-7886 Serves: Statewide
Jewish Seniors Agency

InfoQuest Jewish Elder Care
Susan Adler 621-5374
Serves: Statewide