Category: Resources

Eastern Connecticut Transportation Consortium, Inc. (ECTC) (Dial—A Ride)

Are you in need of rides to doctor’s appointments and medical tests?  If so you may be eligible for the services of Eastern Connecticut Transportation Consortium, Inc., a private non-profit 501(c)3 agency whose purpose is to promote the coordination and consolidation of para-transit services for persons of low income, elderly, physically and mentally disabled individuals in Southeastern Connecticut.  ECTC can be an additional means of transportation besides the Ledyard Senior Center if your appointments fall on days and times during the week that the Ledyard Senior Center does not do.   Please call  860-464-0478 or ECTC for further information:

(860)848-5910 or  fax # (860)848-5917.  Their website is www.ectcinc.org

Please call  (860)464-0478 for sign up or if you have questions.

 

PARKS, RECRECATION & SENIOR CITIZENS COMMISSION

HELD:               3RD TUESDAY OF THE MONTH

TIME:                 7:00 PM

WHERE:            THE SENIOR CENTER

& PARKS & REC. BUILDING

 

ENERGY ASSISTANCE

CALL TVCCA

860-425-6681

If your household has been financially impacted by COVID-19, TVCCA may be able to help with unpaid rent or mortgage payments. For rental and utility assistance, including help with UNITE CT applications, please call 860-425-6523.

 

EQUIPMENT CLOSET

The Senior Center has medical equipment (i.e. wheelchairs, walkers, shower seats, commodes, etc.) available for our Montville residents on a loan basis. The equipment can be borrowed for any length of time and returned whenever you’re finished. This is a FREE program, however, and release form must be signed. Don’t purchase the item that you may need temporarily– come and borrow form the equipment closet!

Energy Assistance

If you would like to sign-up for Energy Assistance, please call the Center at
#860-848-0422 or Social Services #860-848-8820 for your appointment.

Documentation needed: all (current) income, name, DOB, SS # for everyone in the home, heating source & company with Acct#, and most recent Electric Bill.

Don’t miss out on the opportunity to get a little help with your heating costs this winter season.

Medicare Open Enrollment

Last day of open enrollment is December 7th

Medicare Part C (Advantage Plans) and Part D (Prescription Drug Coverage).
Medicare health plans and prescription drug plans can make changes each year to things like cost, coverage providers and pharmacies. During open enrollment, you have the opportunity to review and make changes to your plan. Schedule an appointment to re-evaluate your current plan.

Norwich Residents ~ Please call Carolyn for an appointment (860) 889-5960
Residents of Eastern CT (Outside of Norwich) ~ Please call Senior Resources (860) 887-3561

Senior Punch Card

Buy your Punch card for $60 and use it to drop into any senior program.