SARCOA Area Agency on Aging

10/23/2026

If you're approaching age 65 and have health insurance through your job or a spouse's job, Medicare decisions can be complicated. Before enrolling, make sure you understand how your employer coverage works with Medicare.

This video walks through three key questions that can help you avoid coverage gaps and potential late enrollment penalties. Learn when Medicare may be required, when you may be able to delay enrollment, and who to talk to before making a decision.

For free, unbiased Medicare counseling, visit sarcoa.org or call 334-793-6843.

If you're approaching age 65 and have health insurance through your...

10/22/2026

🎅 Santa's getting his list ready… and he needs YOUR help! Santa 4 Seniors wish lists go live on sarcoa.org next week.

Stay tuned for your chance to brighten Christmas for an older adult in the Wiregrass.

10/22/2026

Wearing pink for a purpose! 🩷

Our SARCOA team is showing our support for Breast Cancer Awareness Month and standing alongside the fighters, survivors and families affected by breast cancer. A little pink can make a big statement! Let this be your reminder to stay informed, know your risk and talk with your healthcare provider about recommended screenings.

Together, we wear pink for awareness, hope and those we love.

10/21/2026

10/19/2026

Medicare statements aren't trash. They are a clue to spotting Medicare scams. Learn more at smpresource.org/statements.

10/13/2026

Senior Day at the Fair is one month away!

Please note the schedule change. While the event is traditionally held on Thursday, this year’s celebration will take place on Friday. Mark your calendar and join us for a fun-filled day at the fair!

10/12/2026

Looking for a career where you can make a meaningful impact every day?

SARCOA is hiring a Social Service Case Manager to help older adults and individuals with disabilities across the Wiregrass live safely and independently in their communities.

As a Case Manager, you’ll build relationships with the people you serve, conduct in-home visits, connect individuals with essential resources, and advocate for their needs.

Why join SARCOA?
✓ Starting pay of $21.99/hour
✓ 100% employer-paid health & dental insurance
✓ State Retirement Program
✓ Employer-paid short- & long-term disability
✓ Performance-based bonus opportunities
✓ Career growth & advancement
✓ Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) eligible employer

Bachelor’s degree required, preferably in Human Services, Social Work, or a related field.

Want to see what the job is really like? Watch our Day in the Life of a Case Manager video and learn more about joining our team at SARCOA's Join Our Team page on our website.

Ready to turn your heart for helping others into a career? Apply today!

🔗 https://sarcoa.applicantstack.com/x/detail/a2njn65ejpzw

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10/11/2026

Have you gotten a call saying you can get free food if you just give them your Medicare number? Unfortunately, this is a scam. If you have given your Medicare number over the phone, please report it to the SMP. You can call 334-793-6843 or fill out a form at smpresource.org/reportfraud.

10/08/2026

Due to the potential for severe weather in the Wiregrass, SARCOA will close at 12:00 p.m. tomorrow, Friday, October 9.

This decision has been made out of an abundance of caution for the safety of our staff, clients and visitors. We encourage everyone to stay weather-aware, follow updates from local officials and take necessary precautions.