Welcome to SeniorsPlus

Since 1972, SeniorsPlus has been improving the lives of older adults and adults with disabilities. As the designated Area Agency on Aging for Western Maine, SeniorsPlus provides statewide services with an emphasis on Androscoggin, Franklin, and Oxford counties for core services, including Nutrition and Information & Assistance, that support independent living, healthy aging, and fight isolation. SeniorsPlus is here to help adults make informed choices about aging well while living independently and safely at home.

Since 1972, SeniorsPlus has been improving the lives of older adults and adults with disabilities. As the designated Area Agency on Aging for Western Maine, SeniorsPlus provides statewide services with an emphasis on Androscoggin, Franklin, and Oxford counties for core services, including Nutrition and Information & Assistance, that support independent living, healthy aging, and fight isolation. SeniorsPlus is here to help adults make informed choices about aging well while living independently and safely at home.

Welcome to SeniorsPlus

What started as a community center for older people eventually transformed into a full-service resource center. Learn first-hand from our volunteers and clients about the community work of SeniorsPlus by watching this short video, created in celebration of our 50th anniversary.

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What started as a community center for older people eventually transformed into a full-service resource center. Learn first-hand from our volunteers and clients about the community work of SeniorsPlus by watching this short video, created in celebration of our 50th anniversary.

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Our Mission

The mission of SeniorsPlus is to enrich the lives of older people and adults with disabilities, their families and communities, and to support them to make informed choices.

Our Vision

SeniorsPlus envisions a future where all older adults and individuals with disabilities are engaged and respected while living quality, independent lives in the communities of their choice.

Our Aim

Our Aim

Older people and people with disabilities will have choices of where they live and will belong to communities that provide healthy, strong social supports. We help people remain in their homes through wellness and health-related supports and activities. Recognized as the authority on aging in Androscoggin, Franklin, and Oxford Counties, SeniorsPlus offers a network of innovative support including information and assistance, short-term care management, Medicare counseling, caregiver support and respite, and Meals on Wheels. We inspire and connect our community through health and wellness education, social dining, and special events. Our audience is a diverse group of people that continues to grow and is ever-changing.

Executive Team

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Betsy Sawyer-Manter

President and CEO

bsawyer-manter@seniorsplus.org
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Christiane Cornish

Chief Human Resources Officer

ccornish@seniorsplus.org
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Brian LaCroix

Chief Financial Officer

blacroix@seniorsplus.org

Board of Directors

Holly Zielinski, Chair

Dustin Ward, Vice Chair

Marie Samson, Treasurer

Don Berry, Secretary

Nancy Allen

Lee Berry

Colleen Fournier

Roger J. Fuller

John S. Jenness, Jr.

Gary McGrane

Shawn Wright

Advisory Council

Arthur Turley, Chair

Lucien Bedard, Vice Chair

Paul Gilbert

Lois Lefebvre

Stephanie Parker

Work for SeniorsPlus

Work for SeniorsPlus

We currently have job openings at SeniorsPlus. Please click below to browse our open positions.

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Reports & Publications

SeniorsPlus is a private nonprofit, 501(c)(3) corporation, serving as a trusted resource center for Western Maine (Androscoggin, Oxford, and Franklin Counties). Incorporated as the Western Maine Older Citizens Council, SeniorsPlus, located in Lewiston, Maine, has been serving the needs of older people since 1972.

2020-2024 Area Plan

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Agency Report 2020-2022

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Agency Report 2018-2020

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Explore Our Services

With a focus on older adults and adults with disabilities, we provide an array of services that offer support, resources, education, and care. We are your go-to nonprofit in Western Maine for unbiased advice about adult care.

Care Coordination

We connect thousands of people throughout the state of Maine with home care services.

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Community Services

Let us help connect you with resource and referral information, assistance with applications, Medicare information, and assistance navigating options for long-term care.

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Education Center

Join us for classes and programs that contribute to the health, wellness, knowledge, and interests of older adults and adults with disabilities.

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Fiscal Intermediary

We provide Fiscal Intermediary services so that clients with long-term care needs or disabilities may hire and employ caregivers of their choice, including family members.

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Nutrition Services

Food is a basic human need. Our social dining sites and meal delivery programs, including Meals on Wheels, provide and nourish.

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Specialized Services

We coordinate emergency response systems, respite in a facility, environmental modification, and assistive technology for eligible clients.

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CONTACT

We’re Here to Help.

SeniorsPlus welcomes your calls and emails. Consider us your community resource for answers to your questions and information regarding our services.

Call us at 1-800-427-1241
Email us at info@seniorsplus.org

SeniorsPlus8 Falcon Road, Lewiston, ME 04240

Satellite offices in Norway and Wilton

Providers only! If you are a provider looking to make a referral, please click here for HIPAA-compliant form.