VICKERS HOUSE
811 Palm Beach Lakes Boulevard West Palm Beach, FL 33401Mailing Address
PO Box 3366 West Palm Beach, FL 33402S.O.S. SERVING OUR SENIORS PROGRAMS
SERVICE PHONE:561-804-4970 Main
Description:Programs are designed to provide a onetime emergency grant to elderly residents in the City of West Palm Beach. The emergency grant can be used to help cover overdue utility bills, medical prescription assistance not covered under insurance, housing accessibility features, or other critical needs eligible under the CDBG (Community Development Block Grant).
SERVICE DESCRIPTION:Serving Our Seniors (SOS) is designed to provide temporary assistance for critical needs to low income, elderly residents in the City of West Palm Beach. The program will assist seniors in the event of an emergency and/or financial hardship. Assistance will be in the form of a one-time emergency grant not to exceed $600.00 in order to provide resources such as:
Utility assistance;
Medical prescription assistance;
Emergency dental assistance;
Handicapped accessibility.
AREA SERVED:West Palm Beach
ELIGIBILITY:Must be a resident of West Palm Beach
INTAKE PROCEDURE:Appointments can be scheduled through either Vickers House to apply, or downloaded from the wpb.org/hcd website.
FEES:No Fees.
- Medical Care Expense Assistance
- Undesignated Temporary Financial Assistance
AREA SERVED:Palm Beach
TRAVEL INSTRUCTIONS:From Good Samaritan Hospital, go west on Palm Beach Lakes Blvd. Turn north onto Division Avenue, then west onto alley. Proceed down the alley to the parking lot. The Vickers House is a 2-story white hour with teal shutters and shares a parking lot with the Jenkins House.
PROGRAM DIRECTOR:Lela Jordan
ACCESSIBILITY: Full Wheelchair Access, Fully Accessible
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