Below are the seniors available to sponsor for Henry County. If you would like to sponsor one or more of the seniors please click on the sponsor button below each listing, fill out the form and click SUBMIT. You will be emailed an acknowledgement with the information you need for the senior you have sponsored. If you do not receive an acknowledgement email, please call SARCOA.
Gifts will be collected at the former National Guard Armory (2755 Choctaw Street in Dothan – at the intersection of Westgate Parkway and Choctaw Street, turn onto Choctaw Street and enter through armory gate to blue warehouses in back of lot) on Saturday, December 5, between the hours of 9 a.m. and 5 p.m.; Friday, December 11, between the hours of 9 a.m. and 6 p.m.; and Saturday, December 12, between the hours of 9 a.m. and 5 p.m. SARCOA case managers and volunteers will deliver gifts to the seniors before Christmas.
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Henry County Seniors
GD627
Client is a 57-year-old male living with his wife in Henry County. Client has no monthly income. He experiences several ongoing health challenges, including diabetes, heart disease, hypertension, and gastroesophageal reflux disease. He experiences sporadic pain in the leg, which can make it difficult to move around independently and causes the client to rely on others for assistance with basic daily needs.The client’s decline in health also affected the client emotionally and has made it more difficult to maintain the same level of independence and quality of life as before.
Wish List:
- 40”-52” TV
- Paper products (toilet paper, paper towels & Kleenex)
- Comforter Set (sheets, shams, comforter) Size: King, maroon or black
- Robe 2XL
- Cleaning products – sponsored through $45 donation to SARCOA
- Grocery basket – sponsored through $80 donation to SARCOA
GD628
Client is a 60-year-old female living with her husband in Henry County. She has a fixed monthly income. Due to an accident in the past, the client has experienced long term effects that continue to impact daily life. Following the accident, she experienced substantial loss of function and had to relearn basic activities. These effects continue to impact her independence and mobility. The client has ongoing medical needs that require a significant portion of her income, leaving very limited funds for other necessities. Assistance would help provide needed items and ease some of the financial strain during the holiday.
Wish List:
- Vacuum
- Personal hygiene products (soap, lotion, toothpaste, deodorant, razors, etc.)
- Towels and washcloths
- Women’s Pajamas Size: Large
- House slippers Size: 9
- Cleaning products – sponsored through $45 donation to SARCOA
- Grocery basket – sponsored through $80 donation to SARCOA
GD629
Client is a 70-year-old female living alone in Henry County. She has a monthly income of $987. She experiences ongoing pain, stiffness, numbness, and mobility limitations related to arthritis and neuropathy of the spine. Due to a recent change in management and circumstances beyond the client’s control, she has been required to move from her current apartment. This unexpected transition has created additional challenges and financial strain for the client, who has limited resources to meet current needs while preparing for new housing. Any gifts would help provide needed support during this difficult time.
Wish List:
- TV
- Pull-ups Size: Medium & Wipes
- Sheets Only Size & Color Preference: Queen, any color
- Women’s Pajamas Size: Large
- Cleaning products – sponsored through $45 donation to SARCOA
- Grocery basket – sponsored through $80 donation to SARCOA
JZS693
Client is a 63-year-old female living in Henry County. She has a monthly income of $1185. Her health conditions include COPD, diabetes, hypertension, chronic pain, nerve pain, hyperlipidemia, and muscle spasms. She enjoys spending time with her husband and her two small dogs. She loves testing her knowledge with crossword and word search puzzles. She must have her morning coffee from her Keurig machine to begin her day. She has a hard time getting around so she enjoys anything that makes completing her daily tasks easier.
Wish List:
- Small chest deep freezer
- Paper products (toilet paper, paper towels & Kleenex)
- Personal hygiene products (soap, lotion, toothpaste, deodorant, razors, etc.)
- Sheets Only Size & Color Preference: Queen, plain blue
- Cleaning products – sponsored through $45 donation to SARCOA
- Grocery basket – sponsored through $80 donation to SARCOA
MH814
Client is a 83-year-old elderly female widow living in Henry County with her disabled daughter. Client has a monthly income of $935. Client’s health conditions include chronic kidney disease, diabetes, hypertension and other chronic diagnoses. She spent most of her life taking care of children and cleaning houses. She has 10 great grandchildren that she doesn’t get to see often because it is hard for her to get out of the house. Her illness causes her feet to swell so much that she can not put on shoes or walk. She has trouble with balance so a grab bar would be helpful in her bathroom. A visit from Santa would bring her joy and much needed personal items.
Wish List:
- Large Air Fryer
- Shower chair/stool w/back
- Gowns Size: 2XL/3XL
- Indoor/Outdoor house shoes, with a back size 12, no preference on color.
- Cleaning products – sponsored through $45 donation to SARCOA
- Grocery basket – sponsored through $80 donation to SARCOA
As an area agency on aging and the disabled, SARCOA works to bring together funding sources and service providers to deliver services that assist senior citizens and disabled individuals, helping them maintain their dignity, independence and quality of life.
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