Requests for Clarification – CCE RFP Jan 2025-June 2030
Requests for Clarification CCE RFP January 2025 – June 2030 July 25, 2024 Bidders Conference and other submissions What happens if nobody bids? If there are no bidders, Elder Options must find a way to arrange for the services to be provided. If there is no LoI, does it become a single source process […]
2025 CCE RFP
Elder Options, a designated Area Agency on Aging, announces a Requests for Proposals from qualified agencies interested in providing case management and coordination of home and community based services to older persons residing in Putnam County. The winning bidder will be designated as the Community Care for the Elderly (CCE) Lead Agency, receiving the CCE […]
2025 OAA RFI RFP
Elder Options, a designated Area Agency on Aging, is seeking Letters of Interest and Statements of Qualification from qualified agencies interested in providing an array of supportive, nutrition, and caregiver services under the Older Americans Act (OAA) to older persons residing in Putnam County. Elder Options 2025 OAA RFI
Bank Impersonation Is the Most Common Text Scam
Bank Impersonation Is the Most Common Text Scam: What You Need to Know It can be hard to tell whether you’re being contacted by your bank or a criminal If you have signed up for text notifications from your bank, it’s easy to mistake the scam texts for legitimate bank alerts. After all — as […]
Combatting Contractor Fraud
Scams, Schemes & Frauds Impacting Older Adults and How to Avoid Being a Victim: Contractor Fraud To help keep Florida’s seniors safe, we put together some tips on how to combat scammers who might target seniors for their fraudulent practices, schemes, and other scams when it comes to home improvement or repairs. This information is […]
Recognizing Gift Card Scams
Recognizing Gift Card Scams Has someone ever approached you with a request for payment using a gift card? It might appear tempting at first glance, but it’s crucial to recognize that this is most likely a scam. Scammers are skilled in manipulation, and falling prey to their schemes is surprisingly easy. Here are some prevalent […]
Protect Yourself from Phone Scams: Who’s Calling Me?
Fraud Alert!!! Protect Yourself from Phone Scams: Who’s Calling Me? In today’s world, scammers are becoming increasingly clever in their attempts to deceive people, and phone scams are on the rise. It’s crucial to stay vigilant and protect yourself from falling victim to their tricks. We used to say, “Don’t answer the phone if you […]
Interview with Katina Mustipher, CEO
Katina Mustipher, Elder Options CEO, answers your questions! What is your vision of our company in 3-5 years’ time? Whenever anyone in our community- professional or older individual- thinks of anything related to older adults, I want them to immediately think of Elder Options.. I think we are the best-kept secret but we should not […]
Elder Affairs Celebrates Record Funding and Enhanced Support for Florida’s Aging Network in 2022
Elder Affairs Celebrates Record Funding and Enhanced Support for Florida’s Aging Network in 2022 TALLAHASSEE, Fla. – Department of Elder Affairs Secretary Michelle Branham is excited to highlight the Department’s achievements under her first year of leadership, promoting Governor and First Lady DeSantis’ bold vision and commitment to strengthening Florida’s aging network. The Governor and First […]
Fixel Institute Parkinson’s Program
Fixel Institute Parkinson’s Program Reaches African and Black American Population Parkinson’s disease (PD) affects people of all races, ethnicities and ages. However, there is a common misconception that PD only impacts older white men. This has been exacerbated and stereotyped by images of older white men demonstrating a hunched-over posture with tremors all over the […]