The Council on Aging of Etowah County
Main office:
Gadsden Senior Wellness Center
2829 W. Meighan Blvd.
Gadsden, AL 35904
256-543-3616
M-F 8:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m.
GGHA Outreach office
100 Campbell Court
E. Gadsden, AL 35903
256-458-2398
Tue and Thur 12:00 to 4:00 p.m.
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Etowah County Senior Resources
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Health Care
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Roberta O Watts Medical Center
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1020 Tuscaloosa Ave.
Gadsden, AL - 35901 -
(256) 546-4606
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Monday 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
Quality of Life Health Complex
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1411 Piedmont Cutoff
Gadsden, AL - 35903 -
(256) 492-0131
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Monday 8:00 AM - 8:00 PM|
ProCare Colley Homes
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420 N. 6th St.
Gadsden, AL - 35901 -
(256) 546-9907
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Monday 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM|
Gadsden Family and Student Health Solutions
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927 Raley St.
Gadsden, AL - 35903 -
(256) 439-6384
Canterberry Family Practice
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502 N 27th St.
Gadsden, AL - 35904 -
(256) 546-0073
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Monday 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM|
Etowah Free Community Clinic
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423 South 3rd Street
Gadsden, AL - 35901 -
(256) 546-3456
Emma Sansom ProCare
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2200 White Ave
Gadsden, AL - 35901 -
(256) 492-0131
Gadsden Family and Student Health Solution
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1216 Wilbanks Avenue
Gadsden, AL - 35903 -
(256) 439-6384
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Monday 7:30 AM - 4:30 PM|
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Transportation
Etowah County Rural Transportation
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800 Forrest Ave # 215, Gadsden, AL 35901
Gadsden Transportation
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2000 West Meighan Blvd, Suite A, Gadsden, AL 35904
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256-549-4519
Food Assistance
The Church at Wills Creek Food Pantry
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2730 Wills Creek Rd, Gadsden, AL 35904
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(256) 546-9236
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Wednesdays 9:00 a.m. to 12:00 p.m.
Etowah Baptist Mission Center
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221 N 27th St, Gadsden, AL 35901
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+12565462980
Food Distribution Center- Father’s Love Ministry
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(256) 438-0828
United Way of Etowah County
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624 Broad St
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(256) 546-9271
Food Distribution Center - Catholic Center of Concern
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612 Chestnut St, Gadsden, AL 35901
Food Distribution Center - Way of the Cross
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101 N 24th St, Gadsden, AL 35904
Food Distribution Center - North Glencoe Baptist Church
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1119 Chastain Blvd, Gadsden, AL 35903
Food Distribution Center - Meadowbrook Baptist Church
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173 Jester Pkwy, Rainbow City, AL 35906
Food Distribution Center - Gadsden Christian Fellowship
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719 Nunnally Ave, Gadsden, AL 35903
Food Distribution Center - Christ Central Church
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409 W Grand Ave, Rainbow City, AL 35906
Catholic Center of Concern
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612 Chestnut St, Gadsden, AL 35901
Housing
Assisted Living
Mountain Cove Assisted Living
Address: Ewing Ave, Gadsden, AL 35901
Paden Ridge
Address: 255 Murray Dr, Gadsden, AL 35903
Oak Landing
Address: 616 Gaines St SW, Attalla, AL 35954
Woodland Place
Address: 2225 AL-77, Gadsden, AL 35907
Magnolia Gardens
Address: 520 Lasalle St, Rainbow City, AL 35906
Hope Homes (Intellectually/Developmentally Disabled)
Address: 809 Litchfield Ave, Gadsden, AL 35903
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Senior Living Communities
Cherry Creek Village, Affordable Independent Living Community for Seniors
Address: 507 Cherry St NE, Attalla, AL 35954
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Oak Hill Village
616 Gaines St SW, Attalla, AL 35954
Phone: (256) 390-7000
Regency Pointe
Address: 510 E Grand Ave, Rainbow City, AL 35906
Silver Lakes Senior Living
Address: 509 Pineview Ave, Glencoe, AL 35905
Edgar Senior Care Foundation
Address: 211 Sims Cir # 59, Glencoe, AL 35905
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Nursing Homes/ Rehabilitation
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Coosa Valley Health Care
Address: 513 Pineview Ave, Glencoe, AL 35905
Phone: (256) 492-5350
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Northside Health Care
Address: 700 Hutchins Ave, Gadsden, AL 35901
Phone: (866) 882-3746
Gadsden Health and Rehab
Address: 1945 Davis Dr, Gadsden, AL, 3594
Phone: (866) 946-6888
Mcguffey Health and Rehab Center
Address: 2301 Rainbow Drive, Gadsden AL, 35907
Phone: (866) 956-0235
Income Based Housing
Greater Gadsden Housing Authority
Address: 422 Chestnut St, Gadsden, AL 35901
Coosa Bend Apartments
Address: 417 N 4th Pl, Gadsden, AL 35901
Sunrise Apartments
Address: 209 E Chestnut St, Gadsden, AL 35903
Rainbow Apartments
Address: 120 Doris St, Rainbow City, AL 35906
Greystone Apartments
Address: 2950 Jones St, Rainbow City, AL 35906
Attalla Housing Authority
Address: 904 9th St SW, Attalla, AL 35954
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Meadow Oaks Apartments
Address: 3010 Jones St, Rainbow City, AL 35906
Princeton Park
Address: 301 Princeton Ave, Gadsden, AL 35901
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Daugette Towers
Address: 700 Forrest Ave, Gadsden, Alabama 35901
Phone: (256) 547-0507
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Baptist Retirement Village
Address: 1315 Coats St, Gadsden, Alabama 35903
Phone: (256) 494-9400
Bradley Park
Address: 524 Gilbert Ferry Rd SE, Attalla, Alabama 35954
Phone: (256) 538-5080
River Hill Estates
Address: 720 Ewing Ave, Gadsden, AL, 35901
Phone: (877) 843-7557
Other Assistance
Employment Assistance
https://www.resumebuilder.com/senior-employment-programs-and-resources/
211 First Call For Help (256) 546-4357 A confidential and free information and referral service providing help in locating services for people with problems and needs.
United Way Food & Shelter Program - (256) 547-2581 Supplementing and expanding the work of local social service agencies, both nonprofit and governmental, in an effort to help people with economic (not disaster-related) emergencies.
Etowah Baptist Missions Center - (256) 546-2980 Our mission is to share the good news of God's love through holistic ministry. We do this by assisting people with immediate basic needs: food, clothing, hygiene items, help with medications, utilities and rent. We also offer adult literacy and practical skills classes. Chaplains on duty for prayer and spiritual counsel.
MANNA - (256) 543-5876 Maintaining the physical and emotional well-being of the elderly homebound citizens by providing a daily adequate, hot meal that meets the dietary needs of the recipient.
Mental Health Alabama of Etowah County - (256) 547-6888 ext 115 Working for mental health and victory over mental illness, promoting mental health, preventing mental illness, and improving the care and treatment of the mentally ill.
Community Action of Etowah County ​ ​ (256) 546-9271 Provides supportive services and aids families with direct assistance or with referrals to other agencies for Low-Income Home Energy Assistance Program (LIHEAP) and other benefits.