Southern Maine Agency on Aging
Southern Maine Agency on Aging (SMAA)
The designated Area Agency on Aging for Cumberland and York counties. Provides Meals on Wheels, Medicare counseling, adult day programs, caregiver support, and connections to community services for older adults.
Who can use this?
Adults age 60 and older and their caregivers in Cumberland and York counties. Some programs have additional eligibility criteria. No one is turned away for inability to pay.
About this resource
Southern Maine Agency on Aging has served older adults and caregivers in Cumberland and York counties for over 50 years. Operating from their main office in Biddeford and additional locations in Scarborough and Portland, SMAA enhances wellness and independence through a comprehensive range of services including home-delivered meals, Medicare counseling, adult day programs, family caregiver support, and community education.
Services offered
- Meals on Wheels home-delivered meals
- Medicare/SHIP counseling
- Adult day programs
- Family caregiver support
- Information and assistance
- Care management
- Volunteer transportation
- Evidence-based health programs
What to expect
Call the main number to speak with an information and assistance specialist who will assess your needs and connect you with appropriate services. Initial consultations are confidential and there is no cost.
What to bring
Medicare card, insurance information, list of medications, and any relevant medical or financial documents if applying for specific programs.