Official Florida Department of Elder Affairs (DOEA PSA 4 — ElderSource) Designated Lead Agency for Baker County (Florida Sunbiz Doc# 731249, FEI/EIN 59-1596339, incorporated November 25, 1974; CMS NPI #1184971053) and AHCA-registered Homemaker & Companion Service provider (AHCA Registration #237123), operating both the downtown BCCOA Friendship Center / Senior Life Center at 101 East Macclenny Avenue, Macclenny, FL 32063 ((904) 259-2223) and the In-Home Support, Nutrition & Baker Bus Operations Campus at 5426 Willis Hodges Road, Macclenny, FL 32063 (Baker Bus dispatch (904) 259-9315). Because Baker County has zero (0) standalone for-profit AHCA-licensed Adult Day Care Centers, Baker County Council on Aging serves as the county's primary daytime senior enrichment, caregiver respite, and aging-in-place hub—administering Community Care for the Elderly (CCE), Alzheimer's Disease Initiative (ADI) dementia caregiver respite, Home Care for the Elderly (HCE), Older Americans Act (OAA Title III-B/C1/C2/E) congregate hot lunches, Meals on Wheels home delivery across Macclenny (32063), Glen St. Mary (32040), and Sanderson (32087), and SMMC Long-Term Care Medicaid Waiver services (acceptsMedicaid: true).
Official Verification Sources: Baker County Council on Aging, Inc. — Official Website; CMS NPI Registry — Baker County Council on Aging, Inc. (NPI #1184971053); Florida Sunbiz Entity — Baker County Council on Aging, Inc. (#731249)
Issuer: Florida Department of Elder Affairs (DOEA PSA 4) & Florida AHCA
Notes: Verified Baker County Council on Aging, Inc. (Sunbiz Doc# 731249, EIN 59-1596339, NPI #1184971053) holding active AHCA Homemaker and Companion Service Registration #237123 (5426 Willis Hodges Rd, Macclenny, FL 32063) and operating the downtown Senior Friendship Center at 101 E Macclenny Ave, Macclenny, FL 32063 ((904) 259-2223), serving as the official DOEA PSA 4 Lead Agency and SMMC Long-Term Care Medicaid Waiver provider for Baker County (acceptsMedicaid: true).
Factual details and direct answers about Baker County Council on Aging, Inc. — Senior Life Center, Friendship Center & In-Home Care (DOEA PSA 4 Lead Agency)'s services, licensing, and credentials.
What is the difference between the Baker County Council on Aging locations at 101 E. Macclenny Ave and 5426 Willis Hodges Rd?
Baker County Council on Aging, Inc. (Sunbiz #731249, (904) 259-2223) operates two Macclenny campuses: 101 E Macclenny Ave is the downtown Friendship Center hosting daily congregate hot meals, senior fitness, and daytime social activities, while 5426 Willis Hodges Rd houses the AHCA-registered Homemaker & Companion in-home care division (AHCA #237123), CCE/ADI/HCE case management, Meals on Wheels kitchen logistics, and Baker Bus paratransit dispatch ((904) 259-9315) (acceptsMedicaid: true).
How do Baker County seniors apply for state-subsidized in-home care, Meals on Wheels, or Alzheimer's respite?
Seniors and caregivers in Macclenny, Glen St. Mary, and Sanderson can call the Baker County Council on Aging at (904) 259-2223 or the ElderSource (PSA 4) Elder Helpline at 1-888-242-4464 to complete a 701B intake screening for Community Care for the Elderly (CCE), the Alzheimer's Disease Initiative (ADI), Home Care for the Elderly (HCE), and the Florida SMMC Long-Term Care Medicaid Waiver (acceptsMedicaid: true).
Connect with complementary legal, financial, and residential providers serving seniors in Macclenny and Baker County.
Frank E. Maloney, Jr., P.A. (with Associated Counsel George H. Nelson III, Esq. — Macclenny Elder Law & Probate)
Macclenny, Baker County
(904) 259-3155
Edward Jones — Matthew S. 'Matt' Putney, CFP® (Macclenny Branch)
Macclenny, Baker County
(904) 259-6400
Macclenny Housing Authority (HUD PHA FL057 — Public Housing & Senior Priority Residences)
Macclenny, Baker County
(904) 259-6881
Expert guidance, benefit eligibility rules, and state protections for older Florida residents and family caregivers.
The Clair Winston House, LLC (Small-Home Assisted Living Facility — Macclenny)
Macclenny, Baker County
Macclenny Nursing and Rehab Center (Skilled Nursing, Rehabilitation & Memory Care)
Macclenny, Baker County
W. Frank Wells Nursing Home (at Ed Fraser Memorial Hospital — Baker County Medical Services)
Macclenny, Baker County
Ed Fraser Memorial Hospital & Dopson Family Medical Center (Baker County Medical Services — Senior Rehab & Geriatric Care)
Macclenny, Baker County
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