Hawaii State Health Insurance Assistance Program (SHIP)
Free, unbiased Medicare counseling in Hawaii. Trained counselors go through your costs and choices with you, and they don't sell plans.
Area Agencies on Aging
Area Agencies on Aging in Hawaii
The Hawaii Executive Office on Aging is the state's agency on aging. Help runs through the county offices on aging and the Hawai'i Aging and Disability Resource Center.
It can connect you with adult day care, respite, meals, homemaker and personal care, housing help, legal help and rides. Call 808-643-2372 or send the online help request.
How to apply in Hawaii
- Online
- hawaiiadrc.org
- By phone
- 808-643-2372
- In person
- Each county has an office on aging. Honolulu: 808-768-7700. Hawai'i County: Hilo 808-961-8626, Kona 808-323-4390. Kaua'i: 808-241-4470. Maui County: Maui 808-270-7774, Moloka'i 808-553-5241, Lana'i 808-565-7114.
Applying is free. Nobody should charge you to apply.
Apply on the official siteGood to know
- The state's resource center is called the Hawai'i Aging and Disability Resource Center (ADRC). A local ADRC contacts you within 3 business days of an online request.
- The national Eldercare Locator, 1-800-677-1116, can also help you find local aging services.
Sources: Hawaii Executive Office on Aging (source 2), Administration for Community Living (source 3)
Free help
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Executive Office on Aging (EOA)
Your local Area Agency on Aging can help with meals, rides, help at home, caregiver support and applying for benefits.
More help in Hawaii
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Sources
- Hawaii Department of Health, Executive Office on Aging (official government site). Checked Oct 28, 2026.
- Hawaii Executive Office on Aging, Hawai'i Aging and Disability Resource Center (official government site). Checked Oct 28, 2026.
- Administration for Community Living, State Units on Aging (official government site). Checked Oct 28, 2026.
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