Community Resources for Independent Seniors continues to follow our mission of providing information and referrals to our 55+ community living in the Cazenovia, Fenner and Nelson areas. We have responded to the COVID 19 crisis by being your nexus of information through our call center, website and facebook page.
Remotely we continue to have our call center open Monday - Friday 9-3 pm
315-655-5743
Our volunteer coordinators will work hard to find a volunteer to fulfill your needs from prescription deliver, food delivery, isolation, friendly phones...
Let us know if you have any information to add to our list below. We are working closely with local agencies and businesses to provide the most accurate information.
Clinics
Health Information
Having a big sale, on-site celebrity, or other event? Be sure to announce it so everybody knows and gets excited about it.
support groups are cancelled but you can reach a live person by calling
24/7 hotline
If you are feeling alone, isolated or depressed please call the contact hotline.
CONTACT: 315-251-0600 ext 24
Senior Home Care
& Alzheimer's Solutions
Offering zoom online support groups
Madison County Office for the Aging Help line 315-606-5080
https://am-i-eligible.covid19vaccine.health.ny.gov/
Once you enter your information the vaccine sites that come up will be based on your location and supply in the area.
We are being told to be patient and wait for the next round of vaccine to be delivered if you are not satisfied with the location options.
CRIS can not help with medical emergencies.
Call 9 1 1
Call your Primary Care Physician first if you are experiencing symptoms. If you do not have or cannot reach your doctor , call Upstate University Hospital’s COVID-19 Triage Line: 315-464-3979
Drive-through coronavirus testing site is at 819 S. Salina St. in Syracuse. You must call the Upstate Triage Line (see above) first before you go.
Delivery of medication and food staples
Days and times vary
Cazenovia Police will pick up and drop off your medications
315-655-3041
Paid caregivers in the local area
315-655-5743
CazCares: 315-655-3174 for needs related to nutrition
Madison County Office for the Aging
Home delivered meals 60 and older
Cornell Cooperative Extension List of local farmers selling meat and veggies:
A current list of all the businesses offering pick up, delivery of food and or meals
Local children will make and deliver cards to a senior.
Our facebook page will have the latest updates on virtual tours of museums, recommended movies and books
Spectrum
Emergency Food Assistance
Career Services Support & Social Engagement Programming
Mental Health Triage Services
Hand washing is one of the most important things we can do to help spread this virus. Check out the link below to see if you are really washing your hands correctly.
If you traveled out of the state or you are experiencing symptoms do you quarantine or isolate?
It is much easier for us to help with a plan than during a crisis. Call us
We anticipate we will need to support our seniors with everything from food delivery to dog walking . Email us today to get into our volunteer system.
CRIS is doing what we have done for 10 years by providing information and referrals, education and keeping seniors active and engaged. If you can not help or have received help from us we would greatly appreciate a donation.
We will try our best to return your call for information and referrals within 24 hours
12 Mill Street , Cazenovia, NY 13035, USA
Open today | 09:00 am – 03:00 pm |
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