Our new location at 350 Granite St!

South Shore Elder Services

South Shore Elder Services is committed to promoting and maintaining the independence of all elders in our communities, and we will work to assist every caller. When you call South Shore Elder Services you are quickly handed to one of our well trained and experienced staff members who will help you with your particular needs, and they will be able to provide you with answers to your questions, along with the support and guidance you need to make the decisions that are right for you.

Our new location at 350 Granite St!
SSES Volunteers pose at Nantasket Beach

Community Outreach

South Shore Elder Services works closely with many local partners in the community including; all 11 local Councils on Aging, various healthcare providers, faith-based organizations, local charities and local police and fire departments. Through these local relationships, South Shore Elder Services has access to a multitude of different resources with which to assist our consumers.

SSES Volunteers pose at Nantasket Beach
SSES Veteran's Honor Boards

#SSES Honors Veterans

South Shore Elder Services maintains an excellent relationship with all local VSOs and the local VA hospitals. South Shore Elder Services hosts a number of veteran-focused events throughout the year & SSES is a regular contributor to local veteran-focused newspapers and magazines.

Pictured here are our world famous traveling veterans boards. These boards contain dedications to all of the Veterans that have touched the lives of our staff, volunteers and board members over the years.

SSES Veteran's Honor Boards
Meals on Wheels staff

Meals on Wheels

The Meals on Wheels program is designed for anyone in our 11 South Shore community towns that are over 60 years of age, home-bound, and in need of a Nutritious meal.

Our trained volunteer drivers always deliver in  a caring and compassionate manner, delivering meals with a smile. The meals are delivered Monday through Friday. The meals meet the one-third Nutritional requirements and designed to be low in sodium, fat and sugar.

SSES also offers hot meals served at central dining locations throughout the South Shore for those who are able to travel to give them an opportunity to enjoy a nutritious meal and socialize.

Meals on Wheels staff
SSES Staff pose at Nantasket Beach

Services & Information

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Info for Caregivers

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SSES Presenting information at a local health fair.

About Us

South Shore Elder Services has been serving the community for over 40 years!

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Homemaker and Non-Homemaker Services RFP Legal Notice 2024

Bristol Elder Services (Bristol), Coastline Elderly Services (CES), Elder Services of Cape Cod & the Islands (ESCCI), HESSCO (HES) Elder Services, Old Colony Elder Services (OCES) and South Shore Elder Services (SSES) are pleased to issue this Request for Proposal (RFP) for Homemaker and Non-Homemaker Services. Below you will find detailed instructions on how to complete the proposal application process. Please review the information carefully and be sure to follow all the instructions.

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2024 – 2025 Resource Guide – In Development!

SSES 2024-2025 Resource Guide now in development for Spring 2024 release

South Shore Elder Services is in the process of revising and updating our Resource Guide for Adults and Caregivers on the South Shore. We believe that a listing from your organization about the services you provide to the public would be a great fit for our Resource Guide. Your Sponsorship will support our endeavor to reach out to the South Shore community and provide them with the much needed services and information this book provides. All proceeds of your sponsorship go directly to the print and distribution of the Resource Guide.

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Planning for Retirement – Part 1

SSES makes information about retirement planning readily available for older adults, caregivers, family members and the community. We offer options for you to consider wherever you are in retirement process. Listing these options does not mean that we endorse or recommend them but that we believe the information can be valuable in your preparation. Retirement will be different for everyone and each person must choose their own path.

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Caring for the Caregiver – Monthly Webinar Series

Co-hosted by the Massachusetts Executive Office of Elder Affairs and the Office of Economic Empowerment, the two-part series in August and September 2023 will focus on Estate Planning Basics for Family Caregivers featuring Abigail Poole of the Massachusetts Chapter of the National Academy of Elder Law Attorneys (MassNAELA).

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MassNAELA

The Massachusetts Chapter of the National Academy of Elder Law Attorneys (MassNAELA) is a non-profit voluntary association whose members consist of a dedicated group of elder law and special needs attorneys across the Commonwealth of Massachusetts. MassNAELA was incorporated in 1992, to serve the legal profession and the public with the following mission: To Educate, inspire, serve, advocate, and provide community to attorneys with practices in elder and special needs law.

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Pride – 2023

It was a drizzly June morning when we first arrived at Watson Field to celebrate Braintree Pride and the field was abuzz with excitement as eager vendors set up their canopies and put out their wares. South Shore Elder Services had a fantastic spot located right by the front entrance of the festival and our table was fully staffed and stocked; we were ready to go.

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2022 Resource Guides Now Available!

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Upcoming Events

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