{"id":2807,"date":"2026-04-28T22:00:45","date_gmt":"2026-04-28T22:00:45","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/assistinghands.com\/105\/?page_id=2807"},"modified":"2026-04-28T22:00:45","modified_gmt":"2026-04-28T22:00:45","slug":"parker-county","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/assistinghands.com\/105\/texas\/senior-resources\/parker-county\/","title":{"rendered":"Parker County Senior Resources: Weatherford &amp; Surrounding Areas"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-large wp-image-2809\" src=\"https:\/\/assistinghands.com\/105\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/148\/2026\/04\/Parker-County-Senior-Resources-1024x683.jpg\" alt=\"Parker County Senior Resources\" width=\"1024\" height=\"683\" srcset=\"https:\/\/assistinghands.com\/105\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/148\/2026\/04\/Parker-County-Senior-Resources-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/assistinghands.com\/105\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/148\/2026\/04\/Parker-County-Senior-Resources-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/assistinghands.com\/105\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/148\/2026\/04\/Parker-County-Senior-Resources-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/assistinghands.com\/105\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/148\/2026\/04\/Parker-County-Senior-Resources-1536x1024.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/assistinghands.com\/105\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/148\/2026\/04\/Parker-County-Senior-Resources-600x400.jpg 600w, https:\/\/assistinghands.com\/105\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/148\/2026\/04\/Parker-County-Senior-Resources.jpg 1800w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Parker County seniors have access to both local programs and regional resources. Whether you&#8217;re looking for meal delivery in Weatherford, free medical equipment, help with a VA claim, or emergency utility assistance, this guide connects you directly to the right organizations.<\/p>\n<p>A great starting point: call Parker County Committee on Aging at 817-596-4640 for local senior services, or dial 211 anytime to be connected to community resources by a live specialist.<\/p>\n<p>Need in-home care or help navigating senior resources in Parker 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>Community Resource Navigation<\/h2>\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<ul>\n<li>Free resource, accessed by any electronic device<\/li>\n<li>Online resource of providers for wide range of services<\/li>\n<li>Info on services \/ resources available by ZIP code<\/li>\n<li>Interconnected database to help families \/ individuals in need more efficiently and effectively by coordinating efforts to meet need<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h2>Food Distribution<\/h2>\n<p><strong>North Texas Food Bank (via partner agencies)<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Phone: <\/strong>(214) 330-1396<\/p>\n<p><strong>Address: <\/strong>3677 Mapleshade Ln, Plano, TX 75075<\/p>\n<p><strong>North Central Texas Area Agency on Aging (AAA) \u2014 SNAP<\/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>Serves adults 60+ with SNAP applications and benefits navigation<\/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<h2>Free Medical Equipment<\/h2>\n<p>Regional providers serve Parker County. Full details on the <a href=\"https:\/\/assistinghands.com\/105\/texas\/senior-resources\/dallas-county\/\">Dallas County page<\/a>:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>DME Exchange of Dallas \u2014 214-997-3639<\/li>\n<li>Mission Arlington Medical Equipment Program \u2014 817-277-6620<\/li>\n<li>Mission Regan (McKinney) \u2014 972-369-7637<\/li>\n<li>Rahbar Foundation \u2014 972-922-2781<\/li>\n<li>Wellness Center for Older Adults \u2014 972-953-7669<\/li>\n<li>Project MEND (Statewide) \u2014 210-223-6363<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h2>Transportation<\/h2>\n<p><strong>My Ride North Texas \/ NCTCOG<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Phone: <\/strong>211 or local AAA<\/p>\n<p><strong>Website: <\/strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.nctcog.org\">www.nctcog.org<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&#8211; Personalized transportation planning for seniors<\/p>\n<p>&#8211; Connects to ALL local providers<\/p>\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<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<h2>Veteran Assistance<\/h2>\n<p><strong>Assisting Hands \u2014 Parker 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 and transportation to VA appointments<\/li>\n<li>In-home support: personal care, medication reminders, meal prep, companionship<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>Parker County Veteran Services Office (VSO)<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Phone: <\/strong>817-598-6153<\/p>\n<p><strong>Address: <\/strong>1112 Santa Fe Drive, Suite 2, Weatherford, TX 76086<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Free hands-on help filing for VA benefits<\/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. Lancaster Rd \u2014 214-742-8387<\/li>\n<li>Dallas (S. Polk St): 4243 South Polk Street \u2014 214-372-8100<\/li>\n<li>Fort Worth: 2201 SE Loop 820 \u2014 817-730-0000<\/li>\n<li>Grand Prairie: 2737 Sherman St \u2014 214-857-3450<\/li>\n<li>Granbury: 1210 Paluxy Medical Circle \u2014 817-326-3902<\/li>\n<li>Greenville: 8325 Jack Finney Blvd \u2014 903-450-1143<\/li>\n<li>Garland: 2300 Marie Curie Blvd \u2014 469-797-2100<\/li>\n<li>Plano: 3804 W. 15th Street, Suite 175 \u2014 972-801-4200<\/li>\n<li>Sherman: 1715 Texoma Pkwy \u2014 903-487-0477<\/li>\n<li>Tyler: 428 Centennial Parkway \u2014 903-266-5900<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>Resource Disclaimer: <\/strong><em>The organizations listed on this page are provided as a community convenience. Assisting Hands Mansfield does not endorse, guarantee, or verify the quality, availability, or eligibility requirements of any third-party service listed here. Program availability, contact information, and service areas may change at any time. We encourage you to contact each organization directly to confirm current services, hours, and eligibility before relying on this information. Assisting Hands Mansfield assumes no liability for the services provided by any listed organization.<\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Parker County seniors have access to both local programs and regional resources. Whether you&#8217;re looking for meal delivery in Weatherford, free medical equipment, help with a VA claim, or emergency utility assistance, this guide connects you directly to the right organizations. 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