Independent Living in Columbia, South Carolina
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Independent Living in Columbia
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Columbia, in Richland County, has about 139,643 residents. About 16,083 of them (12%) are 65 or older. The median household income is $55,529.
Source: US Census Bureau- Central Midlands Area Agency on Aging(803) 376-5390centralmidlands.org
Area Agency on Aging serving this city.
- South Carolina Long-Term Care Ombudsman Programltcombudsman.org
State Long-Term Care Ombudsman program.
- South Carolina State Health Insurance Assistance Program (SHIP)shiphelp.org
State Health Insurance Assistance Program (SHIP).
- GetCareSC1-800-868-9095getcaresc.com
Statewide help for older adults, people with disabilities and caregivers.
- Wm. Jennings Bryan Dorn Department of Veterans Affairs Medical Centerva.gov
VA Medical Center in Columbia.
- Community Choices WaiverOfficial program page
Can help pay for care if your parent qualifies.
- Veterans options in Columbia
2 VA Community Living Centers or State Veterans Homes nearby.
Columbia SC CLC · E ROY STONE JR VETERANS PAVILION
VA Aid & Attendance overview →
National helplines, including the Eldercare Locator and 211, are listed on paying for care.
Veterans & surviving spouses: VA Aid & Attendance can help wartime veterans who qualify. How Aid & Attendance works →
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