Aging in Your Home with CareLink
As the resource for senior services in central Arkansas, CareLink is dedicated to empowering seniors and their caregivers with the services and support they need to remain independent in their own homes.
Our Services
Tailored Solutions
for Every Need
Meals on Wheels
For those who are homebound due to illness, disability, or age, our Meals on Wheels service delivers nutritious food right to your doorstep. Approved by registered dieticians, these meals meet one-third of the daily nutrients required.
HomeCare
We aim to help seniors live independently in their own homes for as long as possible. Each care plan is tailored to reflect your loved one’s specific needs, goals, and preferences —never a one-size-fits-all approach.
Family Caregiver Support
Our Family Caregiver Support Program is here to make your caregiving duties more manageable and less stressful. We help caregivers maintain their own health and well-being while ensuring the highest quality of care for their loved ones.
Fitness and Wellness
CareLink offers a range of fitness and wellness programs that include exercise classes, wellness activities, and guidance toward maintaining a happy, healthy lifestyle, all tailored to the needs and abilities of seniors.
Medicare Counseling
Our Medicare counseling service offers free, one-on-one support to help seniors understand benefits, compare plans, and make confident, informed decisions about their Medicare coverage.
Transportation
Our transportation service gives seniors 60+ access to non-emergency medical appointments, social outings, and essential errands.
*Transportation is not guaranteed due to limited funding and high demand.
Pet Care Assistance
Recognizing the profound impact pets have on seniors’ well-being, our Bone Appétit program offers free, need-based assistance to help seniors aged 60 and older in central Arkansas maintain their pets’ essential care and well being.
Senior Centers
These senior centers provide a vibrant community space where seniors can engage in a variety of activities, connect with peers, and access specialized services tailored to their needs.
Legal Referrals
Legal issues can become more pressing with age. CareLink connects you to essential legal assistance helping you navigate complex issues such as living wills, property disputes, and retirement benefits.
Ombudsman
Our Ombudsman Program advocates for seniors in long-term care, helping resolve concerns about care quality and ensuring residents’ rights, dignity, and well-being are respected and protected.
Why We’re Different
CareLink’s Approach to Meeting the Opportunities of Aging
Our Mission and Core Principles
At the core of CareLink’s mission is our unwavering commitment to connecting older adults and their families with vital resources that address the opportunities and challenges of aging at home.
CareLink envisions a community where every senior lives a vibrant, independent life, enriched by reliable support and innovative resources. Our goal is to transform the experience of aging, ensuring that every individual receives the respect, care, and opportunities they deserve as they grow older.
From the front lines of direct care to the strategic planning of our resource development, every facet of CareLink is committed to delivering high-quality assistance and care.
Our commitment to care extends beyond mere services—it’s about building lasting relationships with those we serve.
Our Rich History
Since 1979, CareLink has been a beacon of hope and support for the aging population and their families. As a dedicated nonprofit organization, we have decades of experience assisting homebound older adults, active older adults and family caregivers throughout their aging journey. Our long-standing presence in the community underscores our reliability and deep-rooted commitment to the people we serve.
Our Promise of Accountability
At CareLink, we are proud of the conscientious way we use our funds. 100% of your gift goes to the program of your choice. That means your contribution will make a direct impact on the lives of older adults and their families.
We hold ourselves accountable to our clients, donors, and community by maintaining open communication about our operations and resource allocation. This transparency builds trust and ensures that our actions always align with our mission and ethical standards.
Who We Help
Homebound
Seniors
We assist homebound older adults by providing essential services that empower you to continue living comfortably and securely in your own homes, avoiding the potential for more costly care.
Who We Help
Active Older
Adults
We empower active older adults to maintain their health and vitality. CareLink offers access to senior centers, wellness programs, and a variety of volunteer opportunities that keep you physically active, socially connected, and mentally engaged.
Who We Help
Family Caregivers
Those who provide care deserve care in return. CareLink provides crucial support to family caregivers by offering guidance and access to a comprehensive range of services, helping you provide the best possible care for your loved ones.
CareLink Mission
To connect older people and their families with resources to meet the opportunities and challenges of aging.
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Want to Help?
Whether you’re looking to make a difference, give back to the community, or support older adults in living independently, there’s a place for you at CareLink.
Explore volunteer opportunities, make a donation, or discover other ways to support our mission.
