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Jacksonville, Duval County
Last verified: Thursday, October 29, 2026
ElderSource — Area Agency on Aging & ADRC for Northeast Florida (PSA 4)
About This Organization

ElderSource (Northeast Florida Area Agency on Aging, Inc.) is the official state-designated Area Agency on Aging and Aging and Disability Resource Center (ADRC) for Florida's Planning and Service Area 4 (PSA 4), serving Duval, Clay, St. Johns, Nassau, Baker, Flagler, and Volusia counties under the Florida Department of Elder Affairs (DOEA). Headquartered on Old St. Augustine Road in Jacksonville, ElderSource operates the regional Elder HelpLine (904-391-6600 / 1-888-242-4464), administers mandatory Florida Medicaid Long-Term Care (SMMC LTC) screenings, provides free SHINE Medicare counseling, and offers specialized LGBTQ+ and caregiver support programs.

Official Verification Sources: ElderSource — Area Agency on Aging & ADRC for Northeast Florida (PSA 4) Official Website; Florida Health Finder / State Regulatory Registry

Verified State & Regulatory Credentials
Florida DOEA / Care Management Credential: PSA-04-AAAStatus: Active / Verified

Issuer: Florida Department of Elder Affairs (DOEA) Designated Area Agency on Aging (PSA 4)

Notes: Official Florida DOEA Area Agency on Aging & ADRC for Northeast Florida (PSA 4); Mandatory Intake & Screening Portal for Florida Medicaid SMMC Long-Term Care; Free Unbiased SHINE Medicare Counseling & T-Care Caregiver Support

Services Offered
Florida Medicaid SMMC Long-Term Care Waitlist Screening & Priority Assessment
Community Care for the Elderly (CCE), HCE & ADI Respite Program Intake
Free SHINE Medicare Advantage, Part D & Medigap Counseling
Tailored Caregiver Assessment and Referral (TCARE) Burnout Prevention
Emergency Senior Crisis Funds & Benefits Enrollment Assistance (SNAP, MSP)
Frequently Asked Questions

Factual details and direct answers about ElderSource — Area Agency on Aging & ADRC for Northeast Florida (PSA 4)'s services, licensing, and credentials.

How do I start an application for Medicaid Long-Term Care in Jacksonville?

To apply for the Florida Statewide Medicaid Managed Care Long-Term Care (SMMC LTC) waiver in Duval County, call the ElderSource HelpLine at (904) 391-6600 or toll-free at 1-888-242-4464 to complete a telephone intake screening.

Is there any charge for ElderSource care navigation or SHINE Medicare help?

No, all ElderSource HelpLine consultations, Medicaid LTC screenings, caregiver coaching, and SHINE Medicare counseling sessions are 100% free.

Helpful Florida Senior Guides & Resources

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Contact Information
Address
10688 Old St. Augustine Rd
Hours
Mon-Fri 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM (24/7 Clinical / On-Call Support Where Applicable)
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