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Telecare Providers
Phone Reassurance Providers and Funding Sources
State Of Nevada
The following is a list of Nevada private organizations or state agencies that provide grants and funding for community programs. Also, we have listed automated and volunteer based programs that we found in the state of Nevada.
DSC provides a Telephone Reassurance phone system that automatically calls elderly residents ensuring their well-being, allowing them to remain in their homes longer (Aging In Place).
There are many community programs that help seniors including automated programs as well as those managed by telephone reassurance community volunteers. These communities also refer to their programs as "Are You OK?"® and RUOK.*
Contact DSC to learn more about our automated phone systems. DSC welcomes the opportunity to discuss our telephone reassurance program and services. Also, if you are a Nevada based community and/or organization that provides a Telephone Reassurance program and would like to be listed here, please feel free to contact us.
Nevada Automated Telephone Reassurance Providers
The following organizations provide Telecare programs for the elderly within their Nevada communities. These programs are both automated or volunteer based community services.
- Douglas County TRIAD - Minden, Nevada (775) 782-9858
Nevada Volunteer Telecare Providers
- Catholic Charities - Summerlin South, Nevada (702) 382-0721
- Mesquite Senior Services Division - Mesquite, Nevada (702) 346-5290
- Retired and Senior Volunteer Program - Las Vegas, Nevada (702) 382-0721
- Volunteer Center of Southern Nevada - Las Vegas, Nevada (702) 892-2321
- Helping Hands of Henderson Saint Rose Hospital - Henderson, Nevada (702) 616-6554
- Faith in Action Pahrump Senior Center - Pahrump, Nevada (775) 727-5008
State Of Nevada Potential Funding Resources
The following private and public groups are potential providers of funding for phone reassurance programs in Nevada communities.
To obtain current information about specific Nevada agencies and foundations that provide funding for phone reassurance commonly referred to by many community organizations as RUOK programs or Telephone Reassurance programs, please contact the respective grant provider listed below..
Note: DSC obtained the following names of foundations from public records. There is no assurance that these foundations provide funding for your specific telephone reassurance program or community notification system.
This information is provided to help you research funding for your project using community grants.
Donald W. Reynolds Foundation
Archibald C. and Frances F.
Rufty Foundation
James H. Clark Charitable Foundation
Bing Fund, Inc.
Conrad N. Hilton Foundation
Nevada Community Foundation, Inc.
Lied Foundation Trust
Palm Fund
The Lemelson Foundation
Nell J. Redfield Foundation
Bing Fund Corporation
Gabelli Foundation, Inc.
E. L. Wiegand Foundation
The Bretzlaff Foundation, Inc.
The Cord Foundation
Wayne L. Prim Foundation
Ray Foundation
Morris S. Smith Foundation
Scholz Family Foundation
The Dale & Edna Walsh Foundation
The Bennett Foundation
The Ernest A. & Mary Elizabeth Becker Family Foundation
Change a Life Foundation
Wolzinger Family Foundation
Wilbur May Foundation
Charles N. Mathewson Foundation
Crescere Foundation
Cordelia Corp.
Jacob C. Dellinger Memorial Foundation
Carol Franc Buck Foundation
The Dellinger Foundation
The Southwest Gas Corporation Foundation
Parasol Foundation, Inc.
Robert Z. Hawkins Foundation
Cyrus Tang Foundation
The Fairweather Foundation
Abraham and Sonia Rochlin Foundation
Community Foundation of Western Nevada
Greenspun Family Foundation
Frank and Victoria Fertitta Foundation, Ltd.
* "Are You OK?"® and RUOK® are registered names of Northland Innovation Corporation. The terms "RUOK" and "Telephone Reassurance" are commonly used on many community websites that offer both automated and volunteer based telephone reassurance programs.
For a comparison with our CARE system, please visit our RUOK vs CARE web page.
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