Palmer Elder Care Resources

Palmer Senior Center 1029 Center Street | Erin Pincence, Director
283-2670
Meals on Wheels: Call Greater Springfield Senior Services
781-2135
(800) 649-3641
Congregate Meal Site: Palmer Senior Center | Monday, Wednesday and Friday
283-2670
Reporting Elder Abuse and Neglect in Palmer, Massachusetts
Report Elder Abuse to Executive Office of Elder Affiars 24/7: (800) 922-2275
Submit Mandated Reporter forms to, and get counseling help for physical and financial abuse and neglect from Greater Springfield Senior Services.

781-8800
(800) 922-2275

Medicaid Paid At Home Elder Care Programs Available in Palmer, Massachusetts
Personal Care Attendant Program, Adult Family Care Program, Community Choices Program
The ASAP (Aging Services Access Point) for eligibility screening and information for these home care programs in Palmer is Greater Springfield Senior Services
781-8800
Support Groups in Palmer, Massachusetts
Alzheimer's Association helpline support 24 hours a day / 7 days a week.
(800) 272-3900
Subsidized Housing in Palmer, Massachusetts
Palmer Housing Authority, 13 Fletcher Street
267-4047
Palmer Green Estates, 1 Beacon Drive, Palmer, MA
283-9753
Nursing Homes in Palmer, Massachusetts

Palmer Health Care Center, 250 Shearer Street | Tina Eggelston, Admissions Dir.
Laurie Belliveau, Business Manager
Alzheimer's, Parkinson's, vascular dementia patients. 61 beds;
Semi-private: $325/day | 3 -4 beds per room: $315/day
283-8361
Psychiatric Hospital
Wing Hospital Center for Geriatric Psychiatry
Mary Barbati, Social Worker - extension 1484
15 bed access-controlled hospital specializing in geriatric care.
Specialized nurses, social workers, therapists and geriatric psychiatrist

(413) 668-1471
or (866) 217-2598
Nursing Home Ombudsman for Palmer, Massachusetts

Greater Springfield Senior Services | Marci Cooley
781-8800 ext 178
Veterans' Service Office in Palmer, Massachusetts
Deborah Shilaikis, 4417 Main Street
Tuesday & Wednesday 9 - 4 and Thursday 9 - 12:30pm | Serving Palmer
283-2610
FAX: 283-2604
This directory is compiled from information submitted to us by the elder care agencies and facilities. The directory is not a recommendation or endorsement.
It is a contact reference list for families and caregivers.
Updated January 29, 2014