Family Eldercare Services of Austin, Texas
Family Eldercare

2210 Hancock Drive, Austin, TX 78756  •  512-450-0844

Serving older adults, people with disabilities, and those who care for them

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Mission

Family Eldercare provides essential services for elders, adults with disabilities and those who care for them.

Vision

Elders and adults with disabilities live in a supportive environment with dignity and as much independence as possible.

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Thanks for "Swinging Fore Seniors"

See More PicturesThanks for a successful day of golfing for a great cause! Despite the rain falling all over Austin on Wednesday, Flintrock Falls Golf Course stayed dry for our afternoon tournament, giving our players a chance to show their skills and have a great time!  Thank you to all of our sponsors, players and supporters for helping us provide essential services to elders, adults with disabilities and their caregivers.  Photos from the Event!

New Ideas for Keeping your Brain Active and Alert

MindAlert Training Workshop
Friday, November 14, 2008
9 am to 4 pm
Lyons Gardens
2720 Lyons Rd
Austin, Texas 78702

Local professionals who work with older adults are invited to this opportunity to expand their ability to incorporate cognitive stimulation into their programs.

Click Here for more information or Click Here to register

Wish List

Donate Goods and Services

  • New Oil Filled Radiant Heaters
  • Non-perishable food items for our food pantry and our homeless and homebound clients
  • Gift cards for food and other retail purchases for our low-income clients
  • Toiletries for homeless and low-income elderly and persons with disabilities
  • Items in good working condition for shelter clients: vacume cleaner, small microwave, small television. Please call Kendra for other specific needs 512-483-3556.

To donate please contact kwilson@familyeldercare.org.

Advice You Can Use Right Now

Caregiving for Persons with Dementia

Go along.

It doesn't matter if your dad thinks today is Monday or not. Pick your battles and take on something only if it poses a safety concern.  read more »

The Dynamics of Elder Abuse

Victims of elder abuse fall into a group of victims that are hidden from our society at large. Broadly defined there are three basic categories of elder abuse: domestic, institutional, and self-neglect or self-abuse.

The following breaks down the factors that increase the risk of elder abuse:  read more »


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