{"id":2786,"date":"2026-04-28T21:44:36","date_gmt":"2026-04-28T21:44:36","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/assistinghands.com\/105\/?page_id=2786"},"modified":"2026-04-28T22:01:48","modified_gmt":"2026-04-28T22:01:48","slug":"dallas-county","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/assistinghands.com\/105\/texas\/senior-resources\/dallas-county\/","title":{"rendered":"Dallas County Senior Resources: Free and Low-Cost Help Near You"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-2787 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/assistinghands.com\/105\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/148\/2026\/04\/Dallas-County-Senior-Resources.jpg\" alt=\"Dallas County Senior Resources\" width=\"1000\" height=\"666\" srcset=\"https:\/\/assistinghands.com\/105\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/148\/2026\/04\/Dallas-County-Senior-Resources.jpg 1000w, https:\/\/assistinghands.com\/105\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/148\/2026\/04\/Dallas-County-Senior-Resources-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/assistinghands.com\/105\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/148\/2026\/04\/Dallas-County-Senior-Resources-768x511.jpg 768w, https:\/\/assistinghands.com\/105\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/148\/2026\/04\/Dallas-County-Senior-Resources-600x400.jpg 600w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1000px) 100vw, 1000px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Dallas County seniors have access to one of the most extensive support networks in North Texas. Whether you need meals delivered to your door, help filing a VA claim, free medical equipment, or emergency utility assistance, this directory connects you directly to the right organizations \u2014 no referral needed.<\/p>\n<p>If you&#8217;re a caregiver coordinating care from a distance, or a senior navigating these systems for the first time, start with 211 (call or text) or the Dallas County ADRC at 855-937-2372 \u2014 both are free and can point you in the right direction immediately.<\/p>\n<p>Need in-home care or help navigating senior resources in Dallas County? <a href=\"https:\/\/assistinghands.com\/105\/texas\/mansfield\/\">Visit Assisting Hands Mansfield<\/a> to learn how our caregivers support seniors and families across North Texas.<\/p>\n<h2>Educational Resources &amp; Caregiver Support<\/h2>\n<p><strong>The Senior Source<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Phone: <\/strong>469-402-6111<\/p>\n<p><strong>E-mail: <\/strong>info@theseniorsource.org<\/p>\n<p><strong>Address: <\/strong>3910 Harry Hines Blvd, Dallas, TX 75219<\/p>\n<p><strong>Website: <\/strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.theseniorsource.org\">www.theseniorsource.org<\/a><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Caregiver support, long-term care options, and dementia education<\/li>\n<li>Utility assistance navigation<\/li>\n<li>Insurance and scam\/fraud prevention education<\/li>\n<li>Technology training for older adults<\/li>\n<li>Volunteer opportunities and community events<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>North Central Texas Area Agency on Aging (AAA)<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Phone: <\/strong>(800) 272-3921<\/p>\n<p><strong>Address: <\/strong>616 Six Flags Dr, Suite 200, Arlington, TX 76011<\/p>\n<p><strong>Website: <\/strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.nctcog.org\/aging-services\">nctcog.org\/aging-services<\/a><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Serves adults 60+ and caregivers<\/li>\n<li>SNAP applications and benefits navigation<\/li>\n<li>Caregiver support services<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>CarePortal (DFW Area)<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Website: <\/strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.careportal.org\">www.careportal.org<\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong>Access: <\/strong>Free resource on any electronic device<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Online database of providers searchable by ZIP code<\/li>\n<li>Coordinates resources for families and individuals across DFW<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h2>Food Distribution<\/h2>\n<p><strong>VNA Texas \u2014 Meals on Wheels<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Phone: <\/strong>214-689-2639<\/p>\n<p><strong>General Line: <\/strong>214-689-0000<\/p>\n<p><strong>E-mail: <\/strong>getheld@vnatexas.org<\/p>\n<p><strong>Address: <\/strong>1440 W. Mockingbird Ln, Dallas, TX 75247<\/p>\n<p><strong>Website: <\/strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.vnatexas.org\">www.vnatexas.org<\/a><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Hot meal delivery to homebound seniors<\/li>\n<li>Wellness checks with each delivery<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>North Texas Food Bank<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Phone: <\/strong>(214) 330-1396<\/p>\n<p><strong>Address: <\/strong>3677 Mapleshade Ln, Plano, TX 75075<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Distributes through partner agencies across Dallas County<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>Dallas County Aging &amp; Disability Resource Center (ADRC)<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Phone: <\/strong>855-937-2372<\/p>\n<p><strong>Website: <\/strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.dallascountyadrc.org\">www.dallascountyadrc.org<\/a><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Central hub connecting seniors to SNAP and food programs<\/li>\n<li>Benefits navigation for older adults<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>Texas Health &amp; Human Services (HHSC)<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Phone: <\/strong>855-937-2372<\/p>\n<p><strong>Website: <\/strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.yourtexasbenefits.com\">www.yourtexasbenefits.com<\/a><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Official statewide SNAP application processing<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h2>Funeral Home &amp; Cemetery Services<\/h2>\n<p><strong>Dallas-Fort Worth National Cemetery<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Phone: <\/strong>214-467-3374<\/p>\n<p><strong>Address: <\/strong>2000 Mountain Creek Parkway, Dallas, TX 75211<\/p>\n<p><strong>Website: <\/strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.cem.va.gov\/cems\/nchp\/DallasFtWorth.asp\">cem.va.gov<\/a><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Serves entire DFW region<\/li>\n<li>Includes burial plot, opening\/closing of grave, headstone, and perpetual care<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>Hughes Family Tribute Center<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Phone: <\/strong>214-350-9951<\/p>\n<p><strong>Address: <\/strong>3302 E. Illinois Ave, Dallas, TX 75216<\/p>\n<p><strong>Website: <\/strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.hughesftc.com\">www.hughesftc.com<\/a><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Veteran-focused (&#8220;Veterans Choice&#8221; designation)<\/li>\n<li>Full VA coordination: burial, honors, paperwork<\/li>\n<li>Works closely with national cemeteries<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>Laurel Land Funeral Home and Memorial Park<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Phone: <\/strong>214-371-1336<\/p>\n<p><strong>Address: <\/strong>6300 R.L. Thornton Freeway, Dallas, TX 75232<\/p>\n<p><strong>Website: <\/strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.dignitymemorial.com\">www.dignitymemorial.com<\/a><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Full-service funeral home and cemetery<\/li>\n<li>Discounted packages and veteran services<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>Restland Funeral Home and Crematory<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Phone: <\/strong>469-925-1436<\/p>\n<p><strong>Address: <\/strong>13005 Greenville Ave, Dallas, TX 75243<\/p>\n<p><strong>Website: <\/strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.restlandfuneralhome.com\">www.restlandfuneralhome.com<\/a><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Structured internal discount programs<\/li>\n<li>Free burial space for line-of-duty death (&#8220;American Hero Platinum Plan&#8221;)<\/li>\n<li>Full VA Benefit Coordination (paperwork, military honors, filing)<\/li>\n<li>Available 24\/7 by phone<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>Simple Cremation \u2014 Dallas<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Phone: <\/strong>214-935-5360<\/p>\n<p><strong>Address: <\/strong>6301 Gaston Ave., Suite 1410, Dallas, TX 75214<\/p>\n<p><strong>Website: <\/strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.simplecremation.org\">www.simplecremation.org<\/a><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Low-cost direct cremation specialist<\/li>\n<li>Transparent pricing and veteran services<\/li>\n<li>Works with VA cemetery coordination<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>Old Calvary Hill Cemetery<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Phone: <\/strong>214-357-5754<\/p>\n<p><strong>Address: <\/strong>3235 Lombardy Lane, Dallas, TX 75220<\/p>\n<p><strong>Website: <\/strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.dignitymemorial.com\">www.dignitymemorial.com<\/a><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Private cemetery, lower costs than full-service options<\/li>\n<li>Traditional cemetery option<\/li>\n<li>May allow VA-provided headstones (families pay plot and burial costs)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h2>Housing<\/h2>\n<p><strong>Dallas Housing Authority<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Phone: <\/strong>214-951-8300<\/p>\n<p><strong>Address: <\/strong>3939 N. Hampton Rd., Dallas, TX 75212<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Section 8 Housing Choice Voucher program<\/li>\n<li>Public housing communities<\/li>\n<li>Senior and disability housing (HUD Section 202 \u2014 rent based on income, for seniors 62+)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>Dallas LIFE Senior Services<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Phone: <\/strong>214-421-1380<\/p>\n<p><strong>E-mail: <\/strong>info@dallaslife.org<\/p>\n<p><strong>Address: <\/strong>1100 Cadiz Street, Dallas, TX 75215<\/p>\n<p><strong>Website: <\/strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.dallaslife.org\">www.dallaslife.org<\/a><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>General assistance<\/li>\n<li>Serves seniors experiencing homelessness or extreme poverty<\/li>\n<li>Housing placement and long-term support<\/li>\n<li>Hospital discharge placements when no safe home is available<\/li>\n<li>Shelter intake \u2014 walk-ups welcome<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h2>Medicaid &amp; Medicare Navigation<\/h2>\n<p><strong>North Central Texas Area Agency on Aging (AAA)<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Address: <\/strong>616 Six Flags Dr, Suite 200, Arlington, TX 76011<\/p>\n<p><strong>Phone: <\/strong>(800) 272-3921<\/p>\n<p><strong>Website: <\/strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.nctcog.org\/aging-services\">nctcog.org\/aging-services<\/a><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Medicaid and Medicare navigation for adults 60+<\/li>\n<li>Benefits enrollment and caregiver support<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h2>Free Medical Equipment<\/h2>\n<p><strong>DME Exchange of Dallas<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Phone: <\/strong>214-997-3639<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Free refurbished equipment: wheelchairs, walkers, hospital beds, shower chairs<\/li>\n<li>No cost for qualified individuals; equipment does not need to be returned<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>Mission Arlington Medical Equipment Program<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Phone: <\/strong>817-277-6620<\/p>\n<p><strong>Address: <\/strong>210 W. South St, Arlington, TX 76010<\/p>\n<p><strong>Website:<\/strong> https:\/\/missionarlington.org\/medical-equipment\/<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Free donated equipment: wheelchairs, walkers, shower benches, crutches<\/li>\n<li>Counties served: Tarrant, Dallas, Johnson, Ellis<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>Mission Regan<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Phone: <\/strong>972-369-7637<\/p>\n<p><strong>Address: <\/strong>2140 Redbud Blvd, Suite F, McKinney, TX 75069<\/p>\n<p><strong>Website: <\/strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.missionregan.org\">www.missionregan.org<\/a><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Free medical equipment and supplies<\/li>\n<li>Serves all individuals regardless of insurance or income<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>Rahbar Foundation<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Phone: <\/strong>972-922-2781 \/ 214-529-4711<\/p>\n<p><strong>Website: <\/strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.rahbarfoundation.org\">www.rahbarfoundation.org<\/a><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Free wheelchairs for individuals in need<\/li>\n<li>Faith-based nonprofit, financial hardship focus<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>Wellness Center for Older Adults \u2014 Equipment Lending<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Phone: <\/strong>972-953-7669<\/p>\n<p><strong>Address: <\/strong>401 W. 16th Street, Suite 600, Plano, TX 75075<\/p>\n<p><strong>Website: <\/strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.wellnesscenteronline.org\">www.wellnesscenteronline.org<\/a><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Borrow at no cost: walkers, wheelchairs, commodes, shower chairs<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>Project MEND (Statewide)<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Phone: <\/strong>210-223-6363<\/p>\n<p><strong>Website: <\/strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.projectmend.org\">www.projectmend.org<\/a><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Refurbished medical equipment distributed across Texas<\/li>\n<li>Special veteran program available<\/li>\n<li>Serves uninsured, underinsured, and low-income individuals<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>REACH of Dallas<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Phone: <\/strong>214-630-4796<\/p>\n<p><strong>Address: <\/strong>7929 Brookriver Dr., Suite 550, Dallas, TX 75247<\/p>\n<p><strong>Website: <\/strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.reachcils.org\">www.reachcils.org<\/a><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Free loaner medical devices and equipment<\/li>\n<li>Home modification guidance (ramps, grab bars, door widening)<\/li>\n<li>Independent living support and life skills training<\/li>\n<li>Weekly support groups<\/li>\n<li>Teach life skills: social activities, budgeting, time management, meal planning, public transportation, etc.<\/li>\n<li>Connection to resources and services within community<\/li>\n<li>Advocates for access and rights<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h2>Pet Assistance<\/h2>\n<p><strong>Senior Pet Assistance Network (S.P.A.N.) \u2014 Dallas County<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>E-mail:<\/strong> info@seniorspets.org<\/p>\n<p><strong>Website: <\/strong>https:\/\/seniorspets.org\/<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Intended to help low-income seniors keep their pets<\/li>\n<li>Services listed: vet care assistance, pet food<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>SPCA of Texas \u2014 Pet Resource Center<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Phone: <\/strong>214-742-7722<\/p>\n<p><strong>E-mail: <\/strong>spca@spca.org<\/p>\n<p><strong>Address: <\/strong>2400 Lone Star Dr, Dallas, TX 75212<\/p>\n<p><strong>Website: <\/strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.spca.org\">www.spca.org<\/a><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Free weekly pet food pantry<\/li>\n<li>Free spay\/neuter (select ZIP codes)<\/li>\n<li>Emergency assistance to prevent pet surrender<\/li>\n<li>Designed for seniors at risk of losing their pet due to cost<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>Texas Coalition for Animal Protection (TCAP)<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Phone: <\/strong>940-566-5551<\/p>\n<p><strong>Website: <\/strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.texasforthem.org\">www.texasforthem.org<\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong>Locations: <\/strong>Multiple DFW locations<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Vaccines as low as $5<\/li>\n<li>Drastically reduced-cost spay\/neuter<\/li>\n<li>Best for Seniors who don&#8217;t qualify for free programs but need affordable options<\/li>\n<li>One of the most affordable vet options<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>Spay Neuter Network<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Phone: <\/strong>972-472-3500 \/ 972-557-7297<\/p>\n<p><strong>Website: <\/strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.spayneuternet.org\">spayneuternet.org<\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong>Locations: <\/strong>Multiple DFW locations<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Low-cost vaccines and spay\/neuter programs<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>Texas Veterinary Medical Foundation (Statewide)<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Phone: <\/strong>512-452-4224<\/p>\n<p><strong>Website: <\/strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.tvmf.org\">www.tvmf.org<\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong>Note: <\/strong>No walk-in office<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Financial grants for emergency vet care<\/li>\n<li>Best for unexpected surgeries or serious conditions<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>Dogs Matter<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Phone: <\/strong>214-714-8460<\/p>\n<p><strong>Address: <\/strong>4347 W. Northwest Hwy, Suite 130, Dallas, TX 75220<\/p>\n<p><strong>Website: <\/strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.dogsmatter2.org\">www.dogsmatter2.org<\/a><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Temporary foster care for pets of seniors entering hospital or rehab<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h2>Preneed &amp; Funeral Planning<\/h2>\n<p><strong>Advanced Funeral Planning<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Phone: <\/strong>214-450-0006<\/p>\n<p><strong>E-mail: <\/strong>planningahead18@gmail.com<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>VA and veteran funeral planning assistance<\/li>\n<li>All pre-planning needs<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h2>Transportation<\/h2>\n<p><strong>My Ride North Texas \u2014 &#8220;Get A Ride&#8221; Program<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Phone: <\/strong>211 or local AAA office<\/p>\n<p><strong>Website: <\/strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.nctcog.org\">www.nctcog.org<\/a><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Personalized transportation planning for seniors<\/li>\n<li>Connects to all local providers<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>Medicaid Transportation (Modivcare)<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Phone: <\/strong>877-633-8747<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Free rides to medical appointments for Medicaid recipients<\/li>\n<li>Wheelchair accessible when medically required<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>Dallas Area Rapid Transit (DART)<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Phone: <\/strong>214-749-3278<\/p>\n<p><strong>Paratransit: <\/strong>214-515-7272<\/p>\n<p><strong>Website: <\/strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.dart.org\">www.dart.org<\/a><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Public transit and paratransit (door-to-door for seniors and disabled)<\/li>\n<li>Wheelchair accessible; pre-approval required<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>Uber WAV \/ Uber Assist<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Website: <\/strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.uber.com\/us\/en\/ride\/uberwav\/\">https:\/\/www.uber.com\/us\/en\/ride\/uberwav\/<\/a><\/p>\n<p>**Only offered in select U.S. cities, and Dallas is generally not consistently supported. Users must check the app for availability at time of need.<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>WAV = Wheelchair-accessible vehicles<\/li>\n<li>Uber Assist supports walkers, canes, foldable wheelchairs<\/li>\n<li>Basic assistance getting in \/ out of vehicle<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong>Lyft Wheelchair \/ Access<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><em>**Limited availability in Dallas County (only)<\/em><\/p>\n<p><strong>Website: <\/strong>https:\/\/www.lyft.com\/ride-with-lyft\/wav\/sfo<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Wheelchair-accessible vehicles and assistance getting in\/out<\/li>\n<li>Supports walkers, canes, foldable wheelchairs<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>VA Veterans Transportation Service (VTS) \u2014 Veterans Only<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Phone: <\/strong>800-924-8387, ext. 36815<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Scheduled rides to VA appointments across North Texas<\/li>\n<li>Must schedule 24+ hours in advance<\/li>\n<li>Limited door-to-door on case-by-case basis<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h2>Utility Bill Assistance<\/h2>\n<p><strong>Comprehensive Energy Assistance Program (CEAP \/ LIHEAP)<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Phone: <\/strong>855-566-2057<\/p>\n<p><strong>Referral: <\/strong>211<\/p>\n<p><strong>Website: <\/strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.texasutilityhelp.com\">www.texasutilityhelp.com<\/a><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Pays electric, gas, and sometimes water bills<\/li>\n<li>Covers past-due and current balances<\/li>\n<li>Prioritizes seniors 60+ and medically vulnerable households<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>Dallas County Health and Human Services \u2014 CEAP Office<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Phone: <\/strong>214-819-1848<\/p>\n<p><strong>Address: <\/strong>2377 N. Stemmons Fwy, Suite 201, Dallas, TX 75207<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Direct CEAP administration for Dallas County residents<\/li>\n<li>Income-based (up to ~150% of federal poverty level)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>Catholic Charities Dallas<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Phone: <\/strong>866-223-7500<\/p>\n<p><strong>Website: <\/strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.ccdallas.org\">www.ccdallas.org<\/a><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Utility bill assistance and case management<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>Jubilee Park &amp; Community Center<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Phone: <\/strong>214-887-1364<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Emergency rent and utility assistance<\/li>\n<li>Financial coaching for long-term stability<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h2>Veteran Assistance<\/h2>\n<p><strong>Assisting Hands \u2014 Dallas County<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Phone: <\/strong>972-640-4263<\/p>\n<p><strong>Address: <\/strong>990 North Walnut Creek Drive, Suite 2017, Mansfield, TX 76063<\/p>\n<p><strong>Website: <\/strong><a href=\"https:\/\/assistinghands.com\/105\/texas\/mansfield\/\">assistinghands.com\/105\/texas\/<\/a><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Free VA Healthcare application assistance<\/li>\n<li>Transportation to VA appointments<\/li>\n<li>Referrals to VA benefits and burial services<\/li>\n<li>In-home support via VA Healthcare: personal care, medication reminders, meal prep, companionship<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>Dallas County Veteran Services Office (VSO)<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Phone: <\/strong>972-692-4939<\/p>\n<p><strong>Address: <\/strong>2377 N. Stemmons Fwy, Suite 631, Dallas, TX 75207<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Free hands-on help filing for VA benefits<\/li>\n<li>Referrals to VA benefits and burial services<\/li>\n<li>Free Assistance through VA Healthcare with showers, toileting, medication reminders, cooking\/meal preparation, companionship<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>Texas Veterans Commission (TVC)<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Phone: <\/strong>800-252-8387<\/p>\n<p><strong>Website: <\/strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.tvc.texas.gov\">www.tvc.texas.gov<\/a><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Free VA disability and pension claims assistance<\/li>\n<li>Survivor benefits (widows\/spouses)<\/li>\n<li>Burial benefits<\/li>\n<li>Works directly with county Veteran Services Office (VSO)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>TexVet<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Website: <\/strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.texvet.org\">www.texvet.org<\/a><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Centralized statewide database: healthcare, housing, benefits, caregiver resources<\/li>\n<li>Covers all Texas counties<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Phone: <\/strong>800-827-1000<\/p>\n<p><strong>Healthcare Enrollment: <\/strong>877-222-8387<\/p>\n<p><strong>Website: <\/strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.va.gov\">www.va.gov<\/a><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Healthcare enrollment<\/li>\n<li>Pension, disability, burial, and survivor benefits<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>North Texas VA Healthcare System \u2014 Clinic Locations (Serves All North Texas Counties)<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Main Line: <\/strong>800-849-3597\u00a0 |\u00a0 <a href=\"https:\/\/www.northtexas.va.gov\">www.northtexas.va.gov<\/a><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Dallas (Lancaster): 4500 S. 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