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No Neglect
We focus on your self-care and clutter-free living spaces
Report Mistreatment
We fight to keep you safe from harm every day of the year
No Abuse
We stand firm on zero tolerance for physical and emotional harm
Prevent Mistreatment
We step in early to stop on neglect, abuse, and fraud
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We safeguard your identity, credit, money, and property
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We keep watch to ensure problems do not return or get ignored
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(formerly Seniors HelpDesk)

One of the first to stand up against neglect, abuse, and fraud for seniors 60+

Seniors In Distress is one of the nation's first advocacy nonprofits committed to removing distress — the pain, worry, and hardship older adults face from difficult situations impacting their happiness, health, independence, and quality of life.

We ease the burden with support and resources to help seniors regain happiness, health, independence, and quality of life.

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Why us?

We surround every senior with a small army of support

We ease the burden with support and resources to help seniors solve personal, home, auto, and pet problems

Advocates Care

Fight for your well-being by accessing resources, services, and benefits to remove burdens of distress

Ombudsman Protects

Investigate complaints of mistreatment to ensure your concerns are taken seriously and addressed by the right authorities

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Integrations
Our Services

Better Care

When seniors struggle with daily living or help falls short, we step in
Bathing
Food
Transportation
Housekeeping
Meals
Pet Grooming
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Advanced Analytics
Our Services

Better Protection

Mistreatment can hide in plain sight, we help uncover neglect, abuse and fraud
Scammer
Abuser
Fraudster
Thief
Betrayer
Neglector
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Flexible API
Our Services

Better Support

The hardest part of aging is losing the ability to do it alone—we are here now
Listen
Assist
Encourage
Connect
Reassure
Empower
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Our Services

Better Care

When seniors struggle with daily living or help falls short, we step in
Bathing
Food
Transportation
Housekeeping
Meals
Pet Grooming
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Our Services

Better Care

When seniors struggle or help falls short, we step in and make it right
Home Health Aide
Doctor
Nurse
Housekeeper
Driver
Pet Groomer
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01
Our Services

Better Protection

Mistreatment can hide in plain sight, we help uncover neglect, abuse and fraud
Scammer
Abuser
Fraudster
Thief
Betrayer
Neglector
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01
Our Services

Better Support

The hardest part of aging is losing the ability to do it alone—we are here now
Listen
Assist
Encourage
Connect
Reassure
Empower
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Our Services

Quality of Life Check

The hardest part of aging is losing the ability to do it alone—we are here now
Listen
Assist
Encourage
Connect
Reassure
Empower
learn more
our services

Better Care

Some seniors struggle alone, and others have help that is not working out—we find the right people and stay involved to ensure safe, dependable care

What we check

Your Happiness

  1. Emotional Well-being: We actively listen to seniors' concerns and expectations to assess any factors negatively impacting their mental and emotional state.
  2. Social Engagement: We assess seniors' social connections and support network to identify signs of loneliness and address social isolation, which significantly impacts the quality of life.

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Home Health Aide
Doctor
Nurse
Housekeeper
Driver
Pet Groomer
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our services

Better Protection

Mistreatment can hide in plain sight, but we help uncover neglect, abuse and fraud to make sure bad actors face punishment

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Scammer
Abuser
Predator
Fraudster
Thief
Betrayer
Neglector
Manipulator
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our services

Better Support

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One of the hardest parts of aging is losing the ability to handle things alone. That is why we step in—with real help, not just advice.

Advocates
Ombudsman
Care Team
Protect Team
Legal Team
Tech Team
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our services

Quality of Life Check

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We conduct free in-person visits to see if seniors facing challenges truly age with dignity, respect, and peace

Daily Check
Weekly Check
Monthly Check
In-Person
By Video
By Phone
By Text
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Services

Discover our tailored services designed to elevate your brand, enhance user experience.

Service

Brand

Strategy

Crafting impactful brands and websites that drive growth and success.

(Branding Services)

Brand Discovery

Brand Positioning

Visual Identity Design

Brand Guidelines

Website

Design

Custom & responsive websites that engage users and drive conversions.

(Website Services)

Website Design

Website Support

Framer

Webflow

Service
Service

Ui/Ux

Design

User experience through intuitive and user-centered design solutions.

(UI/UX Services)

User Research

Usability Testing

Wireframing

UI/UX Audits

what we do

We Care

From food to transportation, we ensure seniors have what they need to live with dignity and comfort

care services
what we do

We Protect

The greatest gift we give seniors every day is peace of mind—knowing they are safe, heard, and never alone

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what we do

We Support

Whether it’s a listening ear or a helping hand, we stand by seniors every step of the way from start to finish

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the family
the senior
the caregiver

We work hard every day to restore what distress steals from you

Your Happiness

Restoring your joy and peace with the help of compassionate support

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Your Health

Ensuring your access to proper care and wellness resources all year long

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Your Independence

Empowering you to maintain control over daily life and inner circle

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Your Quality of Life

Enhancing your comfort, dignity, and overall well-being wherever you are

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free & funded programs

Our programs shield you from distress and calm your fears of aging

All Programs
Quality of Life Checks
Program: Better QOL
Quality of Life Checks
40 Chef Meals at Home
Program: Better Health
40 Chef Meals at Home
Living Better at Home
Program: Better Living
Living Better at Home

"No senior should ever be punished for getting old."

Tami William  (78)
Member

50M

Seniors Facing Neglect

89%

Seniors Experienced Abuse

13B

Seniors Lost Fraud Money

Our support team of Advocates and Ombudsmen
puts an end to the distress caused by mistreatment

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"We believe no senior
should ever be punished
for getting old"

Adeola Adebiyi, President

50M

Seniors Facing Neglect

89%

Seniors Experienced Abuse

13B

Seniors Lost Fraud Money

Our team of Advocates and Ombudsmen
puts an end to the distress caused by mistreatment

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asking for help is easy

How it works

Step 1
One Place

Everything you need in one spot: information, guidance, and support—on day one

Step 2
One Number

Call (954) 391-5676 for all your concerns and stop calling here and there for help

Step 3
One Call

A single call is all it takes to get started and we will take it from start to finish

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