Area Agency on Aging of Western Arkansas, Inc.

Area Agency on Aging of Western Arkansas, Inc. Our heart is in your home. Since 1974, Area Agency on Aging has been a leader in providing 24-hour, in-home care to people of all ages.

Our mission is to assist medically frail individuals in maintaining desired lifestyles through accessible and affordable alternatives.

🖥️ How Smart Tech Supports Safer Senior LivingTechnology is helping older adults stay safer and more independent than ev...
08/09/2025

🖥️ How Smart Tech Supports Safer Senior Living

Technology is helping older adults stay safer and more independent than ever.
🔹 Smart home devices detect falls or hazards
🔹 Wearables monitor health data in real time
🔹 Video chats help families stay connected
🔹 Medication alerts help avoid missed doses

👨‍💻 Learn how we help families integrate safe, effective tech at home.

🔗 https://agingwest.org/ | 📞 479-337-7809

😌 Supporting Seniors with Mental Health ChallengesIsolation, memory loss, or depression in seniors isn’t always obvious....
08/07/2025

😌 Supporting Seniors with Mental Health Challenges

Isolation, memory loss, or depression in seniors isn’t always obvious. Here’s how we help:
🔹 Regular companionship to reduce loneliness
🔹 Engaging routines for emotional balance
🔹 Trained caregivers who understand senior needs
🔹 Referrals to licensed professionals when needed

🧠 Whole-person care starts at home.

Learn more: 🔗 https://agingwest.org/ | 📞 479-337-7809

👮‍♀️👵 Recently, our Elder Victim of Crime (EVOC) team had the opportunity to meet with the Russellville Police Departmen...
08/05/2025

👮‍♀️👵 Recently, our Elder Victim of Crime (EVOC) team had the opportunity to meet with the Russellville Police Department to share how EVOC supports older adults impacted by crime.

Together, we’re working to raise awareness and ensure that seniors in the community know they’re not alone — help is available. 💙

🧓 Types of Home Care: Explained SimplyChoosing home care doesn’t have to be confusing. Here’s a quick overview:🔸 Compani...
08/05/2025

🧓 Types of Home Care: Explained Simply

Choosing home care doesn’t have to be confusing. Here’s a quick overview:
🔸 Companion care = Socializing, safety, errands
🔸 Personal care = Bathing, dressing, hygiene
🔸 Nursing care = Medication, chronic condition management

📞 Not sure what’s right for your loved one?

🔗 https://agingwest.org/ | 📞 479-337-7809

🧾 Your Quick Guide to Senior Resources in One PlaceNot sure where to start? We help connect families with:🔹 Medicaid/Med...
08/02/2025

🧾 Your Quick Guide to Senior Resources in One Place

Not sure where to start? We help connect families with:
🔹 Medicaid/Medicare navigation
🔹 Long-term care planning
🔹 Senior transportation & housing
🔹 Caregiver training and respite

📘 Get the guidance you deserve—without the overwhelm.

Start here: 🔗 https://agingwest.org/ | 📞 479-337-7809

🏡 Why More Families Are Choosing In-Home Support ServicesBecause home is where comfort lives. Here’s why in-home care co...
07/31/2025

🏡 Why More Families Are Choosing In-Home Support Services

Because home is where comfort lives. Here’s why in-home care continues to grow:
🔹 Customized care that evolves with needs
🔹 Affordability compared to facility care
🔹 Keeps seniors in their community
🔹 Family peace of mind

🛏️ Aging at home should be a choice, not a challenge.

Let us support your loved ones:
🔗 https://agingwest.org/
📞 479-337-7809

Thank you, Ozark! What a warm welcome we received for our Open House! We couldn’t be more proud to be a part of such a w...
07/31/2025

Thank you, Ozark! What a warm welcome we received for our Open House! We couldn’t be more proud to be a part of such a wonderful community.

🎉 Social Activities That Keep Seniors Engaged & HappyStaying socially active is a powerful way to fight loneliness and b...
07/29/2025

🎉 Social Activities That Keep Seniors Engaged & Happy

Staying socially active is a powerful way to fight loneliness and boost mental health. Try:
🔹 Senior fitness or dance classes
🔹 Book clubs and hobby groups
🔹 Virtual meetups or bingo nights
🔹 Volunteering opportunities

🧡 Connection is care, too. Let us help you find local programs and ideas.

🔗 https://agingwest.org/ | 📞 479-337-7809

📱 Technology That’s Empowering Today’s SeniorsFrom fall detectors to smart pillboxes, technology is transforming aging a...
07/26/2025

📱 Technology That’s Empowering Today’s Seniors

From fall detectors to smart pillboxes, technology is transforming aging at home:
🔹 Emergency alert systems with GPS
🔹 Telehealth for remote doctor visits
🔹 Medication management apps
🔹 Social platforms to reduce isolation

👵🏽 Embrace the tools that help seniors stay safe and connected.

🔗 https://agingwest.org/ | 📞 479-337-7809

👑💃Timeless Beauties Pageant 2025 - The Blossoms Van Buren💃👑It was such an honor to participate in this special event. Ky...
07/25/2025

👑💃Timeless Beauties Pageant 2025 - The Blossoms Van Buren💃👑

It was such an honor to participate in this special event. Kyle and Brittney served as volunteer judges for the 2025 Timeless Beauties Pageant at The Blossoms Van Buren. The evening was filled with grace, elegance, and inspiring contestants—choosing just one to be crowned was no easy task!

Area Agency on Aging would like to extend heartfelt congratulations to Sandra Goldsbourough on being crowned this year’s Timeless Beauty.

We also want to express our sincere thanks to the staff at The Blossoms Van Buren for their hard work and dedication in putting together such a meaningful and memorable event.

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3600 Wheeler Avenue, Suite 2
Fort Smith, AR
72901

Opening Hours

Monday 8am - 5pm
Tuesday 8am - 5pm
Wednesday 8am - 5pm
Thursday 8am - 5pm
Friday 8am - 5pm

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