High Country Council of Governments Area Agency on Aging - Wilkes County
Human Services in North Carolina. The Area Agency on Aging serving Wilkes County under North Carolina's statewide aging network. It is the local entry point for adults age 60+, people with disabilities, and family caregivers: information and referral, home-delivered and congregate meals, in-home and family caregiver support, the long-term care ombudsman, and options counseling. Call 828-265-5434 to reach the agency.
Phone: 828-265-5434
Website: https://www.highcountryaging.org
Good to know: Phone 828-265-5434 verified from NCDHHS aging network sources (2024 AAA Staff Roster and AAA regions document) on 2026-07-22; county assignment from the same sources. County aging agency serving older residents of Wilkes County.
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Frequently asked questions about High Country Council of Governments Area Agency on Aging - Wilkes County
How do I contact High Country Council of Governments Area Agency on Aging - Wilkes County?
You can call High Country Council of Governments Area Agency on Aging - Wilkes County at 828-265-5434 in North Carolina. Their website is https://www.highcountryaging.org.
What services does High Country Council of Governments Area Agency on Aging - Wilkes County offer?
The Area Agency on Aging serving Wilkes County under North Carolina's statewide aging network. It is the local entry point for adults age 60+, people with disabilities, and family caregivers: information and referral, home-delivered and congregate meals, in-home and family caregiver support, the long-term care ombudsman, and options counseling. Call 828-265-5434 to reach the agency.
Are services at High Country Council of Governments Area Agency on Aging - Wilkes County free or low-cost?
Many community human services providers offer free, sliding-scale, or Medicaid-covered services. Call High Country Council of Governments Area Agency on Aging - Wilkes County at 828-265-5434 to confirm pricing, accepted insurance, and any income requirements before your visit.
Does High Country Council of Governments Area Agency on Aging - Wilkes County offer services in other languages?
Call High Country Council of Governments Area Agency on Aging - Wilkes County at 828-265-5434 to ask about languages supported. Many providers offer Spanish-language services or interpretation. The 988 Suicide & Crisis Lifeline supports English and Spanish 24/7 (press 2 for Spanish).
What if I'm in crisis right now?
If you or someone you love is in immediate danger, call 911. For mental health emergencies, call or text 988 — the Suicide & Crisis Lifeline — for free, 24/7, confidential support. Veterans press 1; LGBTQ+ youth press 3.
In crisis? Call or text 988 for free, 24/7, confidential support. Veterans press 1. For immediate danger call 911.