Farifax area on Aging
12011 Government Center Parkway,
Suite 708, Fairfax, Virginia
22035-1104
Aging, Disability and Caregiver Resources
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Local: 703-324-7948
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Toll Free: 866-503-0217
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TTY: 703-449-1186
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Spanish - Coordinated Services Planning: 703-631-3366
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Fax: 703-449-8689
E-mail
Intake Unit:
Fairfax_aaa@fairfaxcounty.gov
Caregiver Unit:
caregiver@fairfaxcounty.gov
Web site:
www.fairfaxcounty.gov/aaa
Statewide Information:
www.seniornavigator.org
Locating Out-of-State Services:
www.eldercare.gov
Adult Education
AARP 55-Alive Driver Safety Program
Toll-Free 888-227-7669
www.aarp.org/families/driver_safety
Adult & Community Education, FairfaxCountyPublic Schools
703-227-2200
www.fcps.edu/aceclasses
Registration Centers
Alexandria
703-660-2056
Centreville
703-227-2200
Fairfax
703-503-6400
Falls Church
703-506-2340
American Automobile Association, Safe Driving Program
703-222-4112
www.aaamidatlantic.com
Elderhostel Toll-Free
877-426-8056
www.elderhostel.org
Lifetime Learning Institute of Northern Virginia
703-503-0600
http://lli.nova.org
Mature Operator Driver Improvement Program
703-280-0621
Osher Lifelong Learning Institute at GeorgeMasonUniversity
703-503-3384
www.olli.gmu.edu/links.htm
Shepherd’s Center of Oakton-Vienna
703-281-0538
www.scov.org
Shepherd’s Center of Annandale-Springfield
703-941-1419
Shepherd’s Center of Fairfax - Burke
703-323-9500
Fairfax County Public Library
703-324-3100
www.fairfaxcounty.gov/library
Access Services, Talking Books
703-324-8380
www.fairfaxcoutny.gov/library/branches/as
Caregiving
Fairfax Area Agency on Aging, Caregiver Information
703-324-7948
e-mail: caregiver@fairfaxcounty.gov
Caregiver Corner Online electronic newsletter (to subscribe)
www.fairfaxcounty.gov/email/lists
Eldercare Locator
Toll-Free 800-677-1116
www.eldercare.gov
National Family Caregivers Association
Toll Free 800-896-3650
www.nfcacares.org
301-942- 6430
Family Caregiver Alliance
www.caregiver.org
AARP Care and Family Newsletter
aarpnews@nes.aarp.org
SeniorNavigator
www.seniornavigator.org
Consumer Assistance
AARP Tax-Aide Program (January 1 - April 15)
Toll Free 888-227-7669
www.aarp.org/money/taxaide
Benefits Checkup, National Council on the Aging
202-479-1200
www.benefitscheckup.org
Better Business Bureau
202-393-8000
www.bbb.org
Cable Communications and Consumer Protection
Fairfax County
703-222-8435
www.fairfaxcounty.gov/dcccp
Citizen Assistance
Fairfax CountyGovernmentCenter
703-324-3185
www.fairfaxcounty.gov
City of Fairfax
703-385-7894
www.fairfaxva.gov
City of Falls Church
703-248-5005
www.fallschurch.gov
Money Management International/Consumer Credit Counseling
Toll Free 800-747-4222
www.moneymanagement.org
Coordinated Services Planning
Fairfax County
703-222-0880
www.fairfaxcounty.gov/dsm/#csp
Fairfax County Government Information Line
703-324-INFO(4636)
Fairfax Area Agency on Aging
703-324-5633
www.fairfaxcounty.gov/aaa
Virginia Insurance Counseling & Assistance Program (VICAP)
703-324-5851
www.fairfaxcounty.gov/aaa
Absenteee Voting/FairfaxCounty Electoral Board
703-222-0776
www.fairfaxcounty.gov/eb/sbsentee.htm
U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission
www.cpsc.gov
Counseling and Support
Al-Anon
703-764-0476
www.alanonva.com (local)
www.va-al-anon.org (state)
Alcohol and Drug Services,
703-359-7040
www.fairfaxcounty.gov/csb
Alcoholics Anonymous
703-876-6166
www.alcoholics-anonymous.org
Alzheimer’s Association, National Capital Area Chapter
Toll Free 800-272-3900
www.alz-nca.org
American Cancer Society
703-938-5550
www.cancer.org
Toll Free 888-227-6333
American Diabetes Association
Toll Free 800-342-2383
www.diabetes.org
American Heart Association
703-941-8500
www.americanheart.org
American Lung Association of Northern Virginia
703-591-4131
www.lungusa.org
Arthritis Foundation
202-537-6800
www.arthritis.org
Catholic Charities, St. Martin’s Elderly Services and Senior Ctr.
703-751-2766
www.ccda.net
Center for Multicultural Human Services
703-533-3302
www.cmhs.org
Community Mental Health Centers
www.fairfaxcounty.gov/csb/mhs/mhsmain.htm
Fairfax-Falls Church Community Services Board
Intake Line - General Information/Services
703-481-4230
Mt. VernonCenter
703-360-6910
Northwest Center
703-481-4100
Woodburn Center
703-573-0523
Emergencies (24 hours)
703-573-5679 English
703-481-4121 Spanish
Grief Program, Springfield Site
703-866-2119
Fairfax County Victim Assistance Network, 24-Hour Helpline
703-360-7273
www.fairfaxcounty.gov/dsm/dviolencebook.htm
Haven of Northern Virginia
703-941-7000
www.havenofnova.org
Jewish Council for the Aging, Senior Helpline
703-425-0999
www.jcagw.org
Jewish Social Service Agency
703-204-9100
www.jssa.org
Life With Cancer, InovaFairfaxHospital
703-776-2841
www.inova.org/inovapublic.srt/cancer/index.jsp
Northern Virginia Family Services
703-385-3267
www.nvfs.org
Parkinson’s Disease
American Parkinson’s Disease Association Information Toll Free
800-223-2732
www.apdaparkinson.org
Parkinson Foundation of the National Capital Area
703-287--8729
www.parkinsonfoundation.org
Stroke Clubs, Fairfax County Health Department
703-246-7120
www.fairfaxcounty.gov/hd/speechstroke.htm
Widowed Persons Service of Northern Virginia
703-281-9595
Women’s Center
703-281-2657
www.thewomenscenter.org
Day Care and Respite Care Services
Alzheimer’s FamilyDayCenter
703-204-4664
www.alzheimersfdc.org
In-Home Bathing and Respite Program
703-324-7948
www.fairfaxcounty.gov/dfs
ElderLink/Fairfax County Department of Family Services
Day Health Care for Older Adults, FairfaxCounty Health Dept.
www.fairfaxcounty.gov/hd/adhc
Annandale Center
703-750-3316
Braddock GlenCenter
703-978-0502
Herndon HarborCenter
703-435-8729
Lewinsville Center
703-734-1718
Lincolnia Center
703-914-0226
Mt. VernonCenter
703-704-6050
Leewood AdultDayCareCenter
703-256-9770
www.gracehealthcare.com
Disability Services
Access Services, FairfaxCounty Library
703-324-8380
www.fairfaxcounty.gov/library/branches/as/services.htm
703-324-8365 TTY
National Library Service for the Blind and Physically Handicapped
202-707-5100
www.loc.gov/nls
Americans With Disabilities Act, Paratransit/Metro Access
301-562-5361
www.wmata.com/metroaccess/access_form.cfm
Brain Injury Services
703-451-8881
www.braininjurysvcs.org
Northern Virginia Brain Injury Association
703-569-1855
www.NVBIA.org
Building Plan Review, Fairfax County Department of Public
703-222-0114
www.fairfaxcounty.gov/dpwes/epr
Works and Environmental ServicesIndependenceCenter of Northern Virginia, Inc.
703-525-3268
www.ecnv.org
Fairfax Area Disability Services Board
703-324-5421
www.fairfaxcounty.gov/dsb
Fairfax Area Disability Services Electronic Newsletter (to subscribe)
www.fairfaxcounty.gov/email/lists
Handicapped Parking Tags, Department of Motor Vehicles
Toll Free 866-368-5463
www.dmv.virginia.gov
Handicapped Parking Violations, FairfaxCountyPolice Dept.
703-691-2131
www.fairfaxcounty.gov/fcdot/parking_restrictions.htm
Mental Retardation Services,
703-324-4400
www.fairfaxcounty.gov/csb/mrs/mrsmain.htm
Fairfax-Falls Church Community Services Board
Metropolitan Washington Ear
301-681-6636
www.washear.org
Northern Virginia Resource Center for Deaf & Hard of Hearing Persons
703-352-99055
www.NVRC.org
Prevention of Blindness Society of the Metropolitan Area
202-234-1010
www.youreyes.org/legal/index.htm
National RehabilitationInformationCenter (NARIC)
Toll Free 800-346-2742
www.naric.com
Virginia Assistive Technology System (VATS)
703-993-3670
www.vats.org
Virginia Department for the Blind and Vision Impaired
703-359-1100
www.vdbvi.org
Virginia Department for the Deaf and Hard of Hearing
Toll Free 800-552-7917
www.vddhh.org
Virginia Department of Rehabilitative Services
703-359-1124
www.vadrs.org
Virginia RelayCenter
711 Voice and TTY
Discrimination Issues
Fairfax County Human Rights Commission
703-324-2953
www.fairfaxcounty.gov/hrc
(complaints about discrimination in the community)
Fairfax County Offi ce of Equity Programs
703-324-2207
www.fairfaxcounty.gov/oep
(complaints about discrimination by county departments)
Employment / Training Services
Adult and Community Education, FairfaxCountyPublic Schools
703-503-6400
www.fcps.edu/aceclasses
Education for Independence, Adult and Community Education
703-660-2065
www.fcps.edu/aceclasses
Fairfax County Public SchoolsEmployment Resource Centers (SkillSource Centers)
www.fairfaxcounty.gov/dfs
Fairfax County Department of Family Services
Alexandria
703-704-6286
Fairfax
703-324-7280
Falls Church
703-533-5400
Reston
703-787-4974
Fairfax CountyJobApplicationCenter
703-222-5872
www.fairfaxcounty.gov/jobs
National Council on the Aging (NCOA)
202-479-6978
www.ncoa.org/content.cfm?sectionid=345
The KoreanCommunityServiceCenter
703-354-6345, ext. 105
www.kcscgw.org
Fairfax Area Agency on Aging, Employment Counseling
703-324-7948
www.fairfaxcounty.gov/aaa
Information and Referral
Senior Employment Resources (SER)
703-750-1936
www.seniorjobs.org
UCM WorkForceDevelopmentCenter
703-360-9088
www.ucmagency.org/emp-wdp.html
Virginia Department of Rehabilitative Services
703-359-1124
www.vadrs.org
Virginia WorkforceCenter at the Virginia Employment Commission
703-803-0000
www.vec.virginia.gov/vecportal/search_results.cfm
Financial Assistance
Energy Assistance Programs, Fairfax County Department of Family Services
703-324-7604
www.fairfaxcounty.gov/dfs/overview.htm
Human Services Coordinated Services Planning
703-222-0880
www.fairfaxcounty.gov/dsm/csp/cspdefault.htm
Fan Care Program, Fairfax Area Agency on Aging
703-324-7694
www.fairfaxcounty.gov/aaa
Food Stamps, Fairfax County Department of Familiy Services
www.fairfaxcounty.gov/dfs
Fairfax Office
703-324-7500
703-324-7905 (recording)
Falls Church Office
703-533-5300
Reston Office
703-787-4900
South CountyOffice
703-704-6353
Home Repair Program for the Elderly
703-246-5154
www.fairfaxcounty.gov/rha
Fairfax County Department of Housing & Community Development Medicaid, Fairfax County Department of Family Services
www.fairfaxcounty.gov/dfs
Fairfax Office
703-324-7500
Falls Church Office
703-533-5300
Reston Office
703-481-4025
South CountyOffice
703-704-6353
Long-Term Care
703-324-7504
Medicare Toll Free
800-MEDICARE 800-633-4227
www.medicare.gov/
Toll Free
Social Security Administration Toll Free
800-772-1213
www.ssa.gov/
Tax Relief, Fairfax County Department of Tax Administration
703-222-8234
www.fairfaxcounty.gov/dta
Virginia Employment Commission, Unemployment Insurance
703-803-0000
www.vec.virginia.gov/vecportal/unins/insur.cfm
Grandparents and Other Relatives Raising Grandchildren/Kinship Care
Virginia Department for the Aging
Toll Free 800-552-3402
www.vda.virginia.gov
Fairfax County Department of Family Services
703-324-7948
www.fairfaxcounty.gov/dfs/factsheets/kinship_care_guide.htm
Area Agency on Aging (Resource Guide for Grandparents and Other Relatives Raising Children) Generations United
202-289-3979
www.gu.org
Grandparent InformationCenter
202-434-2296
www.aarp.org/families/grandparents
American Association of Retired Persons (AARP)
Health Related Services
American Red Cross of the National Capital Area
www.redcrossnca.org/ServicesCenter/
Fairfax - Falls Church Office
703-584-8700
South Fairfax - FortBelvoir Office
703-805-2057
Community Health Care Network (CHCN), Fairfax County Health Department
www.fairfaxcounty.gov/hd/pcs/hdchcn.htm
Bailey’s HealthCenter
703-237-3446
North CountyHealthCenter
703-689-2180
South CountyHealthCenter
703-704-5333
Dental Services
Dental Hygience Clinic, NorthernVirginia Community College
703-323-3349
www.nv.cc.va.us
Donated Dental Services, Virginia Dental Association
804-264-9010
http://198.65.229.210/public/vdhf/vdhf_dds.html
Northern Virginia Dental Clinic, Inc. (to access this service, call one of the four agencies listed below)
www.nvds.org
Fairfax County Coordinated Services Planning
703-222-0880
Hispanic Committee of Virginia
703-671-5666
Northern Virginia Family Service
703-385-3267
United Community Ministries
703-768-7106
Northern Virginia Dental Society, for dental referrals
703-642-5297
EYE CARE
EyeCare America, Seniors Program
Toll Free 800-222-3937
www.eyecareamerica.org/eyecare/public/seniors.cfm
Medical Society of Northern Virginia
703-934-8818
www.msnva.org
Health Department of FairfaxCounty
703-246-2411
www.fairfaxcounty.gov/hd
Birth and Death Certificates
703-246-7122
Falls Church District Office
703-534-8343
Herndon/Reston District Office
703-481-4242
Joseph WillardHealthCenterFairfax
703-246-7100
South County District Office
703-704-5203
Springfield District Office
703-569-1031
Medicare
Toll Free 800-MEDICARE
800-633-4227
www.medicare.gov/
Toll Free
Home-Care Services
Fairfax Area Agency on Aging
703-324-7948
Home Care Information/Companion Registry
www.fairfaxcounty.gov/aaa/inhomecare.htm
Finding Your Way Through the Home Care Maze
Friendship Senior
Telephone Reassurance
Volunteer Home Services for Seniors
703-324-5438
In-Home Bathing and Respite Program, ElderLink,
703-324-7948
www.fairfaxcounty.gov/dfs
Fairfax County Department of Family Services In-Home Care Services,
703-222-0880
Fairfax County Department of Family Services
The Guide to Retirement Living, Sourcebook
www.GuidetoRetirementLiving.com
CareRing, calling service of CrisisLink
703-516-6764
www.crisislink.org/services/carering.html
For information on private home care options and general housing options,
703-324-7948
Housing and Home Repair
City of Falls Church Department of Housing & Human Services
703-248-5005
www.fallschurchva.gov/services/hhs
Fairfax County
703-246-5154
www.fairfaxcounty.gov/living/housing
Department of Housing & Community Development
Home Repair for the Elderly
703-385-1311
Senior and Specialized Housing
703-914-0551
Housing Waiting List Information Line
703-449-9050
The Guide to Retirement Living, Sourcebook
www.GuidetoRetirementLiving.com
