HELPLINE | NORTHEAST KINGDOM COUNCIL ON AGING
5452 US Route 5, Suite A, Derby Time Square, Newport, VT 05855
Eligibility
Adults Age 60 and Older, Their Families; Caregivers; Helping Professionals
Hours
Monday-Friday: 8:30am-4:30pm
8006425119
Voice·
Toll Free | Helpline
8023343389
Fax·
FAX
Websitehttps://www.nekcouncil.org
Service area
Essex county, Vermont
Orleans county, Vermont
Other Information
Age Groups
- 55+
Focus Population
- Older Adults
Provides confidential, client-directed information and assistance in gaining access to government and community programs including housing, transportation, Meals on Wheels, congregate meals, food stamps, Medicaid, health-care insurance, legal services, adult day services, hoarding issues, and mental health services. Options Counseling is also available to enable older adults to maintain independence. Maintains a regional listing of in-home assistance providers available to assist seniors with continuing to live independently at home.
Last Assured
12/08/2025
Providing organization
NORTHEAST KINGDOM COUNCIL ON AGING
The Northeast Kingdom Council on Aging 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 Caledonia, Orleans, and Essex 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.