Fruita Senior Resources

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The Fruita Parks and Recreation Department is committed to helping our seniors with resources that serve the senior population. The following agencies provide services to help seniors in Mesa County.  If you are not finding the information you are looking for, please don't hesitate to reach out to our Senior Recreation Coordinator:  Kimberly Preisser 970-858-0360 ext 6408 

Mesa County Adult Services 
510 29 1/2 Road 
Grand Junction, CO 81502 
(970) 241-8480 

https://humanservices.mesacounty.us/adult-services/ 

Services Provided: Adult Services, Adult protection, Area Agency of Aging, Assistance Programs, Long term care options, Veterans 

Western Colorado 211 - ADRC (Aging and Disability Resources for Colorado) 
(970) 248-2746 

https://wc211.org/   

Services Provided: transportation (Medical and grocery shopping), handyman services and light home repairs, yard work, Advocacy, Long Term Care options and Benefits Counseling, information and assistance, connection to Local Services, Respite Assistance, Grant Application Assistance, assistance finding In-Home Services, and Veterans Programs. 

Alzheimer's Association 
2232 N. 7th St. Ste B 
Grand Junction CO 81501 
(970) 256-1274 

https://www.alz.org/co   

RSVP 
Services Provided: Volunteering Program, handyman projects, Senior Scholar Projects, Senior Health Insurance Assistance Project (SHIP) 

http://www.rsvpgrandjunction.org/home.aspx  

 

Family Health West Hospital & Medical Center -  

 

Family Health West is a non-profit healthcare organization, a level four trauma center, and a critical access care hospital with more than 30 clinics and programs, primarily located in the Fruita area. The FHW Hospital has full-service laboratory, radiology, and emergency department services, with additional day surgery and an outpatient procedure center, and clinics that include pain management, memory care assisted living, a long-COVID clinic, pediatric rehabilitation, rehabilitation therapy, and so much more. For more information on services, 

 

please call (970) 858-3900 or visit  http://www.fhw.org  

 

Meals on Wheels 
Good nutrition is part healthy food and part good company. Meals on Wheels, a nutritional meal program for seniors sponsored by St. Mary's Hospital, provides both. With dining sites, home-delivered meals, and other nutrition-related services, Meals on Wheels is dedicated to the good health of Mesa County seniors.    

http://mealsonwheelsmesacounty.org/   

To make a reservation at a dining site or apply for home delivery call 970-243-9844.  

Rehabilitation Guide from caring.com  

In their commitment to assisting seniors and their loved ones, they have developed a guide to help them learn more about senior rehabilitation centers.