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Resources for Omaha, Nebraska

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Government

Eastern Nebraska Office on Aging

(402) 444-6356

ENOA is a government agency serving as a clearinghouse for available services for the elderly. Staff both coordinates and advocates the community and availability of resources.
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NE DHHS National Clearing House for Long-Term Care Information

(202) 332-2275

An excellent resource for questions regarding individual Long-Term Care Insurance Companies.
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Nebraska DHHS Statewide Ombudsman

(402) 441-7070

To report concerns regarding cares and standards in a skilled nursing or assisted living facility, contact this office.
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VA Nebraska / Western Iowa Health Care System

(402) 489-3802

Veterans can receive medical care, prescription and other services when needed. Veterans must first qualify for coverage.
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Douglas County Veteran's Service Office

(402) 444-7180

The Douglas County Veterans Service Office staff provides confidential counseling and assistance to Veterans and their families who are applying for Federal, State, and County Veterans programs and benefits.
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Medicare Information

(800) 633-4227

A toll free number where questions regarding Medicare may be answered.
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Department of Health & Human Services

(402) 471-7000

HHS regulates and monitors programs for the elderly and disabled and is funded by the state of Nebraska.
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Access Nebraska

(402) 323-3900

To apply for government assistance, such as Food Stamps or Medicaid, the applicant must have their request processed through ACCESS Nebraska.
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Social Security Office (Omaha)

(866) 716-8299

To apply for Social Security of Social Security Disability, call the Omaha office for instructions.
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National Do Not Call Registry

(888) 472-0844

Call this number to have a private phone number blocked from outside calls.
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Centers for Disease Control and Protection - COVID-19 FAQ

Visit this site for reliable updates on COVID-19 or to have your questions and concerns about the virus answered.
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Relocation Services

Changing Spaces Senior Relocation Service

(402) 483-0555

Assistance in ‘rightsizing’ including packing, moving, organizing and estate sales.
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SAVVY Relocation & Estate Liquidation Services

(402) 441-7030

Assisting in senior moving and estate liquidation, including estate sales.

CCA Eldercare Resource Handbook

(402) 398-1848

An all-inclusive listing of resources in the Omaha and surrounding areas. Topics covered range from medical support, home health care and living options to senior services.
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Financial Services

Nebraska Senior Health Insurance Information Program

(800) 234-7119

A program staffed by trained volunteers where questions regarding Medicare, Medicaid and other insurances will be answered.
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Nebraska Department of Insurance & Consumer Affairs

(402) 471-2201

Any concerns, reports of insurance fraud and questions about insurances accepted in the Nebraska Depart of Insurance can be directed to the department.
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NE DHHS National Clearing House for Long-Term Care Information

(202) 619-0724

An excellent resource for questions regarding individual long-term care insurance companies.
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National Consumer Voice for Long-Term Care

(202) 332-2275

The Consumer Voice is the source for long-term care education, advocacy and policy analysis at both state and federal level.
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Nebraska Department of Health Licensing & Standards

(402) 471-2946

Information on recent surveys of healthcare providers, both individuals and facilities, may be found here.
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Homestead Exemption Lancaster County Assessors Office

(402) 441-7463

Each county Assessor will have information and application forms for those wishing to claim this exemption.
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Veterans Services & Support Groups

Alzheimer's Association

(402) 420-2540 or (800) 272-3900

Information on research, support groups, and fundraising for the Alzheimer person or family.
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Nebraska DHHS Statewide Obudsman

(402) 441-7070

To report concerns regarding cares and standards in a Skilled Nursing or Assisted Living Facility, contact this office.

VA Nebraska / Western Iowa Health Care System

(402) 489-3802

Veterans can receive medical care, prescriptions, and other services when needed. Veterans must first qualify for coverage.
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Lancaster County Veterans Service Center

(402) 441-7361

To learn of or apply for Aid & Attendance or other Veteran (and their spouses) Programs call this County Service.
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