Financial Assistance for Seniors

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1. Is there any financial aid for buying a home?

   - Is there any financial aid for buying a home to house my family and my parents, who need me to care for them? My parents own their own home and I rent an apartment with my four children. My parents are going to be needing more care than what I can give them living seperately...
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2. Are there programs in Texas to help the elderly with the electric bills?

   - Is there an assistance programs in Texas to assist the elderly with electricity bills? Last month my grandmother's bill was almost $800.00.
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3. How can I get financial assistance for repairs to my home?

   - I'M 64 AND ON DISABILITY… I NEED A NEW ROOF ON MY HOME OF 1700 SQUARE FEET , HOW CAN I GET HELP ?
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4. Am I responsible for my mother's debts now that she's passed away?

   - My mother just passed away and she was in a care center for a few months before passing away? When she got to the point where she could no longer pay her own bills, I took over writing her checks. The care center now says because I signed her checks that I am responsible for her back bills there? Am I and how do I get them to leave me alone...
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5. Where can I find a place for my elderly Mother that's safe...

   - Where can I find a place for my elderly Mother that's safe with her limited monthly income?
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6. Can I get help with Part B payment?

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7. Any financial aid for caring of elderly in home full-time?

   - Family caregivers can get paid to take of a parent by the Cash and Counseling or similar state program for low income seniors.
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8. Are there any programs that provide caregivers with monetary help?

   - Are there any programs that provide caregivers with monetary help? After two years of caring and living with my mother it is getting hard. I have started working part-time and doing volunteer work to get me some space, but I need financial help.
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9. I need financial help with plumbing bills; is there anyway to get help?

   - I am a senior citizen on disability income. My home plumbing is constantly causing problems and I can no longer afford the plumbing bills. Is there any assistance for seniors in these situations? I am at my wit's end and am financially exhausted! Please help.
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10. How can I get financial assistance for dental work?

    - I need help finding financial assistance for dental work. I need the few teeth that i have left pulled but with that said, I can't afford the dentist, much less the false teeth. Is there any financial assistance provided for dental work for someone 79 years of age?
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