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| Around the House |
Carpenter's Helpers
M minor home repairs, firewood and furniture.
224-1531
First Tennessee Area Agency on Aging and Disability Homemaker services, minor home repairs.
928-0224
Mountain Empire Older Citizens
Emergency fuel assistance, homemaker services, home hazard prevention program.
(800) 252-6352
Shepherd Center
Minor home repairs
392-4514 |
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| Meals |
First Tennessee Area Agency on Aging
Congregate mealls, home-delivered meals.
928-0224
Meals on Wheels
Home-delivered meals.
247-4511
Mountain Empire Older Citizens
Congregate meals, home-delivered meals.
(800) 252-6362 |
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| Health / Wellness |
Adult Protection Services
To report abuse of neglect of an adult older than 18
(888) 277-8366
Contact Concern
Reassurance calls
246-2273
Madison House
Adult day care
245-6900
Mountain Empire Older Citizens
Elder abuse prevention service, in-home respite care, Lifeline, personal care services, prescription drug assistance program, senior wellness program.
(800) 252-6362
Shepherd Center
Medical equipment loan program, assurance calls.
392-4514
Wellmont
Lifeline, parish nurse program
224-4000 |
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| Transportation |
First Tennessee Area Agency on Aging
928-0224
Mountain Empire Older Citizens
(800) 252-6362
Shepherd Center
392-4514 |
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| Employment / Volunteer Opportunities |
Experience Works
employment services
(276) 466-7766
Mountain Empire Older Citizens
Employment services, Foster Grandparent program, Senior Environment Corps, Health Families, Retired and Senior Volunteer Program.
(800) 252-6362
Volunteer Kingsport
247-4511
Retired Senior Volunteer Program
246-6180 |
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| Legal / Financial Counseling |
First Tennessee Area Agency on Aging
928-0224
Legal Services of Upper East Tennessee, Inc.
246-1650
Mountain Empire Older Citizens
legal and financial counseling
(800) 252-6362 |
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| Information & Referrals |
First Tennessee Area Agency on Aging
928-0224
Mountain Empire Older Citizens
Public information and education program, The Mountain Empire News, caregiver resource library, Mountain Laurel Cancer Support and Research Center, Senior navigator Center, SMILE list
(800) 252-6362
Shepherd Center
392-4514
Senior Services Information Hotline
392-8405
Social Security Administration
(800) 772-1213 |
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A resident of Kingsport is less than an hour's drive from four local oval race tracks, two drag strips and the most popular Nascar race track on the Winston Cup Circuit, Bristol Motorspeedway |
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