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Highland Valley Elder Services

320 Riverside Drive, Suite B

Florence, MA 01062

Highland Valley Elder Services is a private, not-for-profit corporation that promotes “Quality Long Living” for elders in twenty-four communities in Hampshire and Western Hamden counties of Western Massachusetts.

The agency receives funds from two main sources: the Administration on Aging (AoA), (federal funds) through its designation as an Area Agency on Aging, and the Massachusetts Executive Office of Elder Affairs (EOEA), (state funds) through its designation as a Home Care Corporation/Aging Services Access Point (ASAP).

The corporation pursues two major goals:

1. To develop and deliver quality and cost-effective services; and

2. To assure a network of coordinated, quality, and comprehensive local service delivery systems.