STATE HEALTH INSURANCE PROGRAM | SOUTHWESTERN VERMONT COUNCIL ON AGING
143 Maple Street, Rutland, VT 05701
Eligibility
Adults Age 65 and Older; Adults Age 18 and Older with Disabilities; Families and caregivers of Medicare beneficiaries
Hours
Monday-Thursday: 9:00am-3:00pm
8023323081
Fax·
FAX
8006425119
Voice·
Toll Free | Senior Helpline
Websitehttps://www.svcoa.org/ship
Fees
Free; Donations Accepted
Service area
Rutland county, Vermont
Provides information and assistance with Medicare, including Part D Drug benefit, Medigap Supplemental Insurance; managed care and long term care insurance; durable medical equipment; and pharmacy assistance programs. Healthcare Benefits Specialists can explain how the different programs work, can help sort through medical forms and bills, and can evaluate medical insurance needs.
Last Assured
05/20/2025
Providing organization
SOUTHWESTERN VERMONT COUNCIL ON AGING
Southwestern Vermont Council on Aging (SVCOA) is a non-profit senior services organization that plans, develops and coordinates comprehensive services for older adults in support of their independence, self choice, and well being in Bennington and Rutland Counties. Services include, but are not limited to, information and referral assistance, case/care management, nutrition services, healthy living programs, health insurance counseling, hoarding issues, and support for caregivers. SVCOA also serves as the umbrella agency for Green Mountain RSVP with offices in Bennington, Springfield, and Brattleboro.