Well Always
an Area Agency on Aging
La Plata County Senior Resources
HOME HEALTH AGENCIES, PERSONAL CARE ASSISTANCE AND COMPANIONSHIP PROGRAMS
Comfort Keepers
691 CR 233, Suite A6
Durango, CO 81301
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Guardian Angels
555 S. Camino del Rio, #C2B
Durango, CO 81303
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Home Instead
160 Rock Point Drive, Suite C
Durango, CO 81301
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La Plata County Public Health
281 Sawyer Dr. #300
Durango, CO 81302
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Mercy Home Health, Hospice of Mercy, and Mercy Palliative Care
175 Mercado St. #131
Durango, CO 81301
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Nurturing Hearts Care Services
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PASCO/Southwest
2208 E Main St.
Cortez, CO 81321
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Shining Star Caregivers
2855 Main Ave #A106
Durango, CO 81301
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Visiting Angels
610 E. 8th Ave
Durango, CO 81301
TRANSPORTATION
City of Durango- Opportunity Bus
250 W. 8th St.
Durango, CO 81301
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Durango Transit (trolley & opportunity bus)
250 W. 8th St.
Durango, CO 81301
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Animas Transportation (private/cab service)
2023 Main Ave.
Durango, CO 81301
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La Plata County Senior Services
2424 Main Ave.
Durango, CO 81301
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Road Runner Transit
6699 CR 521
Bayfield, CO 81122
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Southwest Rides
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INFORMATION REFERRAL
211 / Western Slope 211
AARP
Alzheimer’s Association
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Helpline 24 hrs
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American Diabetes Association
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American Heart Association
1777 S. Harrison St., #500
Denver, CO 80210
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American Red Cross
1911 Main Ave. #282
Durango, CO 81301
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24 Hour Hotline
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Arthritis Foundation Info Line
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Cancer Resource Center of Durango
65 Mercado St. #233
Durango, CO 81301
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Centers for Disease Control (CDC)
Healthy Aging for Older Adults
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Colorado Center for Aging
Colorado Commissions on Aging
Eldercare Locator Nationwide
La Plata County and City of Durango Info Line
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MEDLINEplus
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National Consumer Insurance Information Institute
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National Institute on Aging
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National Institute of Mental Health
Senior Health Depression and Suicide Facts
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VITA Volunteer Income Tax Assistance
SENIOR CENTERS / VETERANS SERVICES, ASSISTANCE FOR SENIORS WITH DISABILITIES
American Legion Post
28 878 E. 2nd Ave.
Durango, CO 81301
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Community Connections, Inc
Resources for the Developmentally Disabled Individuals
281 Sawyer Dr., #200
Durango, CO
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Durango~La Plata Senior Center
We provide nutritional lunches, home chore services, transportation, recreation activities, family caregiver support, and senior outreach services.
2424 Main Ave.
Durango, CO 81301
Ignacio Senior Center
Nutritional lunches, Recreation activities, and transportation
15345 Hwy. 172
Ignacio, CO 81137
La Plata County Public Health
Home Health Care/Homemaker, Personal Care/Skilled Nursing Care
281 Sawyer Dr. #300
Durango, CO 81302
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La Plata Veterans Services
1970 E. 3rd Ave., #102
Durango, CO 81301
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For Appointments
Pine River Senior Center
Nutritional lunches are available on Tuesday & Wednesday. Recreation Activities
111 W. South St.
Bayfield, CO 81122
SSVF (Supportive Services for Veteran Families)
Commons Building, Ste 318
Durango, CO 81301
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San Juan Basin Area Agency on Aging (SJBAAA)
PO Box 3412
Durango, CO 81302
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Aging and Disability Resources for Colorado (ADRC) Dental, Legal and Ombudsman Services
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Southwest Center for Independence
Older Individuals who are Blind (OIB) Program Housing Choice Voucher Program, Independent Living Service
9 Burnett Court Ste C
Durango, CO 81301
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VA Durango Clinic
1970 E. 3rd Ave. #102
Durango, CO
NURSING HOMES / ASSISTED LIVING FACILITIES
Cottonwood Inn Rehabilitation and Extended Care Center
450 Prospector Ave.
Durango, CO 81301
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Evening’s Porch Assisted Living
42811 Hwy. 160
Bayfield, CO 81122
Junction Creek Health Care & Rehab Center
Skilled nursing, extended care, and rehabilitation
2911 Junction St.
Durango, CO 81301
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Madison House
120 S. Madison
Cortez, CO 81321
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Mesa View
24760 CR G
Cortez, CO 81321
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Ombudsman - Advocate for Residents in Region 9 Long-Term Care Facilities
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Pine Ridge Extended Care
119 Bastille Dr.
Pagosa Springs, CO 81147
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Pine River Valley Manor
251 S. Clover Ln.
Bayfield, CO 81122
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Sunshine Gardens Senior Community
25 Sunshine Ct.
Durango, CO 81301
The Valley Rehabilitation & Healthcare Center
211 3rd Ave.
Mancos, CO 81328
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Vista Mesa Assisted Living
1206 N. Mildred Rd.
Cortez, CO 81321
Vista Grande Rehabilitation & Healthcare Center
680 Hospital Drive
Cortez, CO 81321
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SELF-HELP AND SUPPORT GROUPS
24/7 Crisis Care Line/Axis Health Systems
1125 Three Springs Blvd.
Durango, CO 81301
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Alcoholics Anonymous
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Al-Anon/ Alateen
For friends & families of Alcoholics
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Alcohol/Drug Treatment Referrals-Nationwide
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Alternative Horizons
PO Box 503
Durango, CO 81302
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Alzheimer’s Association
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Helpline 24 HR
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American Heart Association
1777 S. Harrison St.Ste 500
Denver, CO 80210
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Colorado Coalition for Elder Rights
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Domestic Violence Hotline 24 Hr. (Alt. Horizons)
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Gamblers Anonymous
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National Alliance for the Mentally Ill-Southwest Colorado
10 Town Plaza, #320
Durango, CO 81301
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State Office
National Cancer Institute
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Southern Ute Victim’s Services
149 CR 517
Ignacio, CO 81137
CRIME PREVENTION, LAW ENFORCEMENT AND LEGAL SERVICES
Adult Protective Services
10 Burnett Ct.
Durango, CO 81301
Elder Abuse/neglect/exploitation
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970-382-6150 Ext. 2
Alternative Horizons
PO Box 503
Durango, CO 81302
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Domestic Violence Hotline 24 Hours
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Bayfield Fire, Police, and Medical Emergency 911
Crime Stoppers
949 E. 2nd Ave.
Durango, CO 81301
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Dispatch: 970-385-2900
Colorado Legal Services
679 E. 2nd Ave. Ste B
Durango, CO 81301
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Colorado State Patrol
20591 Hwy. 160
Durango, CO 81301
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Dispatch 24 Hr. 970-249-4392
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Durango Fire & Rescue Authority (non-emergency)
142 Sheppard Dr.
Durango, CO 81303
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Non-Emergency Emergency 24 Hr.
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Emergency 24 Hr 911
Durango Police Department
990 E. 2nd Ave.
Durango, CO 81301
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Non-Emergency Dispatch 24 Hour
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Emergency 24 Hr 911
Durango Public Defender
175 Mercado St. #250
Durango, CO 81301
Ignacio Police Department
540 Goddard Ave.
Ignacio, CO 81137
Emergency 24 Hr
Emergency 24 Hr 911
La Plata County District Attorney’s Office
1060 E. 2nd Ave.
Durango. CO 81301
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La Plata County Sheriff’s Department
742 Turner Dr.
Durango CO 81303
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Emergency 24 Hr 911
La Plata County Courthouse/Information for County Offices
1101 E. 2nd Ave.
Durango, CO 81301
Southern Ute Police Department
149 CR 517
Ignacio, CO 81137
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Dispatch 24 970-563-4401
Southern Ute Victim’s Services
149 CR 517
Ignacio, CO 81137
Upper Pine River Fire Protection District (Bayfield)
515 Sower Dr.
Bayfield, CO 81122
CITY, COUNTY, STATE, AND GOVERNMENT SERVICES
AmeriGas Propane
2282 Bayfield Pkwy
Bayfield, CO 81122
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Atmos Energy
801 Florida Rd.
Durango, CO 81301
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Gas leak, immediately leave your home & call 866 322-8667 or 911
Bayfield City Offices Town Hall
1199 Bayfield Parkway
Bayfield, CO 81122
Bayfield Library
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Bayfield Marshall’s Office
Bayfield Motor Vehicle Dept.
Bayfield Parks and Recreation
Bayfield Town Hall
Driver’s Licenses
Motor Vehicle Registrations
Handicap Parking Permits/Titles
679 Turner Drive, Suite C
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Voter Registration
Durango Chamber of Commerce
2301 Main Ave.
Durango, CO 81303
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DURANGO CITY OFFICES
Animal Control Dispatch
City Hall
949 E. 2nd Ave.
Durango, CO
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Library
1900 E.3rd Ave.
Durango, CO
Municipal Court
949 E. 2nd Ave.
Durango, CO
Durango Fire & Rescue Authority
142 Sheppard Dr.
Durango, CO 81303
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(non-emergency)
Emergency 24 Hr. 911
Ferrell Gas
39738 Hwy 160
Bayfield, CO 81122
Gas leak, immediately leave your home & call 911
Ignacio Animal Control (Pound)
Animal Control Offices
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Ignacio Library
470 Goddard Ave.
Ignacio, CO 81137
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Ignacio Municipal Court
570 Goddard Ave.
Ignacio, CO 81137
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Ignacio Town Hall
540 Goddard Ave.
Ignacio, CO 81137
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La Plata County Administration
1101 E Second Ave.
Durango, CO 81301
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La Plata County Airport Administrative Offices
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La Plata County Assessor
1101 E. Second Ave.
Durango, CO 81301
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La Plata County Clerk and Recorder
679 Turner Drive, Suite C
Durango, CO 81301
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La Plata Electric
45 Stewart St.
Durango, CO 81303
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Medicare
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Social Security Office
103 Sheppard Ave. #120
Durango, CO 81301
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US POST OFFICES
Durango-
222 West 8th St.
Durango, CO 81301
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Bayfield-
145 W. Park
Bayfield, CO 81122
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Ignacio-
1001 Williams Ave.
Ignacio, CO 81137
HUMAN SERVICES, INCOME ASSISTANCE AND PUBLIC BENEFITS
Adult Protective Services (Human Services)
10 Burnett Ct.
Durango, CO 81303
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Fax
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Abuse/neglect/exploitation Hot Line, CPS, APS Calls
844-264-5437 (Reporting)
Hot Line, CPS, APS Calls
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844-264-5437 (Reporting)
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Better Business Bureau
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Connect for Health Colorado
Health Insurance Marketplace
Connectforhealthco.com
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Crossroads at Grandview /Axis Health System
Crisis Assessment Center, Acute Treatment Unit (ATU), Detox Unit
1125 Three Springs Blvd.
Durango, CO 81301
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Housing Solutions for the Southwest
Emergency Homeless Prevention, Rental Assistance, Housing Counseling, Transitional Housing, Housing Developments, Weatherization Applications for Community Emergency Assistance Coalition (CEAC)
295 Girard St.
Durango, CO 81303
Internal Revenue Service
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La Plata Family Center Coalition
495 Florida Rd
Durango, CO 81301
La Plata County Dept of Human Services
Supplement to SSI, Home Care Allowance, Medicare Savings, Food Assistance, Long Term Care
10 Burnett Ct.
Durango, CO 81301
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La Plata County Senior Services
Meals, Transportation, Home Chore Services, Senior Outreach & Caregiver Support
2424 Main Ave.
Durango, CO 81301
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Medicaid (Human Services)
Aid to Needy & Disabled, Old Age Pension
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Medicare
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San Juan Basin Area Agency on Aging
P.O. Box 3412
Durango, CO 81302
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Social Security Office
103 Sheppard Ave. #123
Durango, CO 81301
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Southern Ute Social Services
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United Way
1315 Main Ave, #121
Durango, CO 81301
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Veterans Services
1970 E. 3rd Ave. #102
Durango, CO 81301
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For Appointments
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Women’s Resource Center
679 E. 2nd Ave. #6
Durango, CO 81301
HOUSING AND RENTAL ASSISTANCE
Animas Village Apartments
34237 Hwy. 550 North,
Durango, CO 81301
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Cedar View Apartments
3160 E. Animas Village Dr.
Durango, CO 81301
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Durango Housing Corporation
650 Valentine Dr.
Durango CO 81301
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Espero
1051 Avenida del Sol
Durango, CO 81301
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Habitat for Humanity of La Plata County
50 Design Center Rd.
Durango, CO 81301
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Heritage Village Apartments
1920 Florida Rd.
Durango, CO 81301
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Housing Solutions for the Southwest
Emergency Homeless Prevention, Rental Assistance, Housing Counseling, Transitional Housing, Housing Developments, Weatherization CEAC, EOC
295 Girard St.
Durango, CO 81303
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Island Cove Mobile Park
485 Florida Rd.
Durango, CO 81301
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Lumien Apartments
3190 E. Animas Village Dr.
Durango, CO 81301
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Miramonte
584 Wilson Dr.
Durango CO 81301
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Merced de Las Animas
3701 W. 2nd Ave.
Durango, CO 81301
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Mountain Oaks Apartments
1759 Florida Rd.
Durango, CO 81301
Mountain Vista Apartments
1580 Florida Rd.
Durango, CO 81301
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Pine River Valley Manor of Bayfield
251 Clover Dr.
Bayfield, CO 81122
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Pinon Terrace Apartments in Three Springs
20 Primrose Cir. #2007
Durango, CO 81301
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Southern Ute Housing Authority
760 Shoshone Ave.
Ignacio, CO 81137
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Springtree Village Apartments
950 E. 32nd St.
Durango, CO 81301
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Tamarin Square
1401 E. 3rd Ave.
Durango, CO 81301
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Westwood Apartments
60 Westwood Pl.
Durango, CO 81301
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Valle De Merced
800 Geoglein Gulch Rd. #D1
Durango, CO 81301
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Volunteers of America
Southwest Safehouse
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FOOD, CLOTHING, AND EMERGENCY ASSISTANCE
Crisis Hotline 24 Hr Mental Health
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Crime Stoppers 24 Hr
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Durango Urgent Care
2577 Main Ave.
Durango, CO 81301
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Durango Food Bank
194-C Bodo Dr.
Durango, CO 81303
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Emergency/Fire Department 24 Hr 911
Housing Solutions for the Southwest
Emergency Homeless Prevention, Rental Assistance, Housing Counseling, Transitional Housing, Housing Developments, Weatherization Application for Community Emergency Assistance Coalition (CEAC) Energy Outreach Colorado (EOC)
295 Girard St.
Durango, CO 81303
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Manna Soup Kitchen
1100 Avenida del Sol
Durango, CO 81301
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Meals on Wheels-
La Plata County Senior Services
2424 Main Ave.
Durango, CO 81301
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Mercy Regional Medical Center
CommonSpirit Health
1010 Three Springs Blvd.
Durango, CO 81301
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Pine River Shares
658 South East Street
Bayfield, CO 81122
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Salvation Army of La Plata County
Salvation Army Emergency Funds
10 Burnett Court
Durango, CO 81301
970-422-4221 (message only)
Sexual Assault Services Organization (SASO)
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Hotline 24 Hr 970-247-5400
Southern Ute Victim’s Services
149 CR 517
Ignacio, CO 81137
Volunteers of America Durango
Community Shelter
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1055 Avenida del Sol
Durango, CO 81301
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Volunteers of America Southwest Safehouse
MEDICAL SERVICES, MENTAL HEALTH, SUBSTANCE ABUSE
Alcoholics Anonymous
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Al-Anon/Alateen
For friends & families of Alcoholics
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Animas Surgical Hospital
575 Rivergate Ln.
Durango, CO 81301
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Axis Health Systems / Durango Integrated Healthcare
150 Mercy Village Dr.
Durango, CO 81303
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Center for Disease Control Info
The Recovery Center
35 N. Ash
Cortez, CO 81321
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Crossroads at Grandview /Axis Health System
Crisis Assessment Center, Acute Treatment Unit (ATU), Detox Unit
1125 Three Springs Blvd.
Durango, CO 81301
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Mercy Family Medicine Horse Gulch
810 E. 3rd St. #201
Durango, CO 81301
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Mercy Regional Home Health and Hospice
175 Mercado St. #131
Durango, CO 81301
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Mercy Regional Medical Center
1010 Three Springs Blvd.
Durango, CO 81301
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Peaceful Spirit - Alcohol & Drug Treatment Center
296 Mouache Dr.
Ignacio, CO 81137
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Senior Reach/Axis Health System
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Southern Ute Health Center
69 Capote Drive Ignacio, CO 81137
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VA Durango Clinic
1970 E. 3rd Ave.
Durango, CO 81301
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EDUCATION
Adult Education Center
GED, ESOL, Community Education Classes
701 Camino del Rio #301
Durango, CO 81301
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Colorado Apprenticeship
Fort Lewis College
1000 Rim Dr.
Durango, CO 81301
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Pine River Community Learning Center
535 Candelaria Dr.
Durango, CO 81137
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Pueblo Community College Southwest
33057 US-160
Mancos, CO 81328
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RECREATION
Durango Community Recreation Center
2700 Main Ave.
Durango, CO 81301
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La Plata County Senior Services
2424 Main Ave.
Durango, CO 81301
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Pine River Senior Center
111 W. South St.
Bayfield, CO 81122
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Southern Ute Recreation Center
290 Mouache Cir.
Ignacio, CO 81137
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Seniors Outdoors
Hiking & Skiing
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EMPLOYMENT
Colorado Workforce Center
331 Camino del Rio, #C
Durango, CO 81301
Division of Vocational Rehabilitation Colorado
160 Rock Point Drive, #A
Durango, CO 81301
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Senior Community Service Employment Program (SCSEP)
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