Links to Useful Resources
Below are links to resources that may be of use to you:
- The Wayland Fire Department's Residential Lock Box Program allows Fire Department personnel to enter your home without causing any damage. In the event you are unable to unlock the door for the ambulance crew due to illness or injury, or if you are away on vacation and your fire alarm system has been activated, the Fire Department would be able to access your home quickly, without causing any damage. Cost: $60. Click on the link above for details.
Springwell (formerly BayPath) Elder Services
- The Aging Services Access Point (ASAP) and Area Agency on Aging (AAA) for our area. Springwell provides an array of services and programs for older adults, caregivers, and persons with disabilities to support their independence and dignity. Some programs have eligibility criteria, such as age, need, income, and/or insurance. More information is available on their website or by phone, 508-573-7200.
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Elder Abuse Hotline: 1-800-922-2275
- Abuse may be reported 24 hours-a-day, seven-days-a-week by calling the state-wide Elder Abuse toll-free HOTLINE:1-800-922-2275
- Information and resources for job seekers age 50+, coordinated by MA Council on Aging (MCOA)
Executive Office for Elder Affairs
- State agency overseeing all elder services
MWRTA (MetroWest Regional Transit Authority)
- Providing transportation services to elderly and disabled in the Wayland area
- The official U.S Government site for Medicare
- An agency providing free or low cost legal services to elderly in the area
- Official Social Security Website
- A local singing group
- Senior Property Tax Relief Programs
- An online source of information, resources and support for MetroWest caregivers
- Springwell Elderly Nutrition Program
West Suburban Veterans' District
- Wayland veterans can meet with the Veterans’ Service Officer on Tuesdays from 9:00 am to 4:00 pm in the Wayland Town Building