The Shoals
Lauderdale & Colbert counties — served by NACOLG (Northwest Alabama Council of Local Governments).
Lauderdale County
Open county page →Transportation
- Dial-a-Ride (NACOLG Transit)
Regional rural and urban demand-response public transportation. Call well in advance to book.
Call 256-314-0047
Food & Nutrition
- NACOLG Aging/Nutrition Division
Multi-county Meals on Wheels and congregate sites (e.g., Florence Senior Center, Muscle Shoals Senior Center).
Call 256-389-0594
In-Home Help & Medical Support
- Medicaid Waiver Division (NACOLG)
Aggressive management of the Elderly and Disabled Waiver for in-home homemaker services across the Shoals.
Call 256-389-0596
Advocacy, Legal & Protection
- Legal Services Alabama (Florence Office)
Covers the entire NACOLG region for civil senior law.
Call 1-866-456-4995 - Lauderdale County DHR (Adult Protective Services)
Adult Protective Services intake.
Call 256-765-4000
Colbert County
Open county page →Transportation
- Dial-a-Ride (NACOLG Transit)
Regional rural and urban demand-response transit for Colbert. Call well in advance.
Call 256-314-0047
Food & Nutrition
- NACOLG Aging/Nutrition Division
Meals on Wheels and congregate sites including Muscle Shoals Senior Center.
Call 256-389-0594
In-Home Help & Medical Support
- Medicaid Waiver Division (NACOLG)
Elderly and Disabled Waiver for in-home homemaker services across the Shoals.
Call 256-389-0596
Advocacy, Legal & Protection
- Legal Services Alabama (Florence Office)
Free civil senior legal aid covering the NACOLG region.
Call 1-866-456-4995 - Colbert County DHR (Adult Protective Services)
Adult Protective Services intake.
Call 256-314-4900
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