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Our Services
Are you in need of help and don’t know where to turn? Universal has compiled a list of references to help you find the help you need. If you don’t find what you’re looking for, don’t hesitate to call on any of our helpful and knowledgeable staff.
List of Resources
211 - assists you in community resources for your specific zip code area.
Area Agency on Aging (Access and Assistance Program) - 817-258-8081 - Short term assistance for caregivers or patients needing assistance with personal care, home maker services, and respite care. No income guidelines. There are at times a short waiting lists. (website)
DADS (Department of Aging and Disability Services) - 817-321-8154 - Variety of programs for in home care which include personal and home maker services. There are income guidelines for these programs and waiting lists at times. (website)
Meals on Wheels - 817-336-0912 - Assist individuals who live alone with home delivered meals at a low cost. (website)
Tarrant County Department of Human Services - 817-531-5620 - Limited financial assistance to individuals dealing with a crisis event such as a change in health condition, employment status, or an emergency that was unexpected. (website)
Department of Family and Protective Services - 1-800-252-5400 - Where to report abuse of an elderly individual or one who is disabled. (website)
MITS - 817-332-4444 - Transportation for disabled individuals who qualify and meet the ADA Paratransit eligibility criteria. (website)
Wheels/Nets - 817-336-8714 - Transportation for medical, vocational and social service appointments for the elderly or disabled.
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