Local senior resources for South Beach and the surrounding Jacksonville Beach area — the free and low-cost help that keeps an older adult safe and supported, whether they're aging at home or planning a move.
Resources serving South Beach
- ElderSource (Area Agency on Aging for Northeast Florida): free options counseling and benefits screening. Elder Helpline 1-888-242-4464 / (904) 391-6699 — serves Duval County.
- Senior centers & Meals on Wheels: meals served on-site or delivered to the door, plus fitness and social programs around South Beach.
- Medical transport: scheduled, non-emergency rides to and from appointments at Baptist Medical Center Beaches, Mayo Clinic in Jacksonville.
- Caregiver support: support groups — in person and online — along with memory cafés.
- Veterans: VA Aid & Attendance and the Jacksonville VA Outpatient Clinic; Caregiver Support Line 1-855-260-3274.
Jacksonville Beach anchors the Beaches area and skews toward newer, higher-end communities a short drive from the ocean, popular with retirees who want to stay near the coast.
How to move forward
You don't have to sort this out alone. Send a free Jacksonville Senior Advisor advisor a note and we'll match you to one to three vetted options.
