Community Resources

Ultimate Health Plans wants to ensure our members have access to important information and resources for your community. The following links can provide valuable information for specific community resources:

Housing

Food Assistance

Transportation

Safety

Housing

For members looking for community resources to support stable housing click on the following counties for more information.

Citrus	Hernando	Hillsborough	Indian River
Lake	Manatee	Marion	Orange
Osceola	Pasco	Pinellas	Polk
Sarasota	Seminole	St. Lucie	Sumter

Habitat for Humanity

Affordable Housing

Phone: 866-466-7328

National Call Center for Homeless Veterans (Free help for homeless Veterans.)

Phone: 877-424-3838

CITRUS

Low Income Home Energy Assistance Program (LIHEAP)

Phone: 352-527-7520

Mission in Citrus Homeless Shelters & Services

Phone: 352-794-3825

The Path

Phone: 352-527-76500, ext. 1

The Sanctuary

Phone: 352-621-3277

HERNANDO

Hernando County Housing Authority

Phone: 352-754-4160

Jericho Road Ministries, Inc.

Phone: 352-799-2912

HILLSBOROUGH

New Beginnings Mission House

Phone: 813-971-6961

Salvation Army Red Shield Center

Phone: 813-549-0641

Metropolitan Ministries

Phone: 813-209-1200

INDIAN RIVER

Hope for Families Shelter

Phone: 772-567-5537

Indian River County Housing Authority Vero Beach

Phone: 772-567-6182

St. Francis Manor of Vero Beach

Phone: 772-562-8575

LAKE

AFFORDABLE HOUSING BY LAKE, INC

Phone: 352-357-8750

LAKE COUNTY GOVERNMENT HOUSING DEPT

Phone: 772-742-6540

MANATEE

Aaron Lake Apartments

Phone: 941-753-7353

Bayshore Venture Rentals

Phone: 941-755-2661

Citrus Meadows Apartments

Phone: 941-7474-5033

MARION

Interfaith Emergency Shelter

Phone: 352-629-8868

The Salvation Army – Center of Hope

Phone: 352-732-8326

Shepherd’s Lighthouse

Phone: 352-374-6575

ORANGE

Housing and Community Development Division
Rental Assistance Programs

Phone: 407-833-5150

Hawthrone Park

Phone: 321-209-9115

Covenant on the Lakes , 9am - 6pm

Phone: 855-296-9852

OSCEOLA

Mariblu Hunters Creek 55+

Phone: 321-275-7963

San Juan Senior Apartments

Phone: 407-507-0619

PASCO

Catholic Charities Shelter
Women’s Shelter

Phone: 727-861-4840

The Holy Ground

17326 Otto Ln, Hudson, FL 34667

Phone: 727-946-0422

The ROPE Center (Resources, Outreach, Prayer, Educational Empowerment)

Phone: 727-255-2353

PINELLAS

Barbee Towers - Clearwater
Apartment housing for seniors 50+

Phone: 727-446-1045

Casa Miguel Apartments

2285 FL-580, Clearwater, FL 33763

Phone: 727-797-8551

Heritage Presbyterian Housing - Largo

Phone: 727-393-3477

Pinellas Heights Senior Apartments

Phone: 727-953-9809

504 Town Center

Phone: 727-823-1575

POLK

Lakeview Tower

Phone: 844-708-0804

The Pointe at Siena Ridge

Phone: 863-877-3704

The Salvation Army

Phone: 863-291-5107

Bartow Community Service Center

Phone: 863-533-5822

SARASOTA

Sarasota Housing Authority

Phone: 941-361-6210

Lofts on Lemon

Phone: 941-278-0044

The Floridian Club of Sarasota

Phone: 941-227-4407

SEMINOLE

Serenity Towers on the St. Johns

Phone: 407-323-4430

Spring Tree Village Apartments

986 Rollingwood Loop, Casselberry, FL 32707

Phone: 407-699-8116

ST. LUCIE

Hands of St. Lucie County

Phone: 772-462-5646

St. Lucie Habitat for Humanity

Phone: 772-464-1117

SUMTER

Bushnell Garden Apartments

200 Jumper Dr S, Bushnell, FL 33513

Phone: 352-793-4838

Panasoffkee Apartments

910 County Rd 482 N, Lake Panasoffkee, FL 33538

Phone: 352-793-2288

Misty Wood Apartments 55+

205 Jumper Dr N, Bushnell, FL 33513

Phone: 352-793-8211

Food Assistance

For members looking for community resources to support stable Food Assistance click on the following counties for more information.

Citrus	Hernando	Hillsborough	Indian River
Lake	Manatee	Marion	Orange
Osceola	Pasco	Pinellas	Polk
Sarasota	Seminole	St. Lucie	Sumter

Helpful Tips for Using Food Pantries

Here are some tips for getting the best healthy foods for your specific diet.

Contact your local Food Pantries to find out what days they will have fresh fruits and vegetables
Mark your calendar
Plan ahead
Schedule transportation

Great News! Food pantries are now a plan approved transportation destination on your Ultimate Health Plan benefit.

Access Florida (SNAP) Food Stamps

Phone: 850-300-4233

Lemontree

Text FOOD to 90847

Farm Share, Inc

Phone: 305-246-3276

FindHelp

CITRUS

First Baptist Church Food Distribution Center

Phone: 352-795-3367

St. Margaret’s Episcopal Church

Phone: 352-726-3153

The Salvation Army

Phone: 352-513-4960

Feeding Tampa Bay

Phone: Text FTBFYI to 833-530-3663

HERNANDO

Salvation Army Hernando County

Phone: 352-796-1186

Daystar Life Center

Phone: 352-799-5930

Spring Life Church

Phone: 352-683-2600

Feeding Tampa Bay

Phone: Text FTBFYI to 833-530-3663

HILLSBOROUGH

Abe Brown Ministries

Phone: 813-247-3285

Feeding Tampa Bay

Phone: Text FTBFYI to 833-530-3663

Bay Chapel Food Pantry

Phone: 813-618-3872

INDIAN RIVER

United Against Poverty

Phone: 772-770-4142

The Salvation Army of Indian River County

Phone: 772-978-0265

The Food Pantry of Indian River County

Phone: 772-770-2068

LAKE

Agape House Ministry

Phone: 352-357-2351

St. Timothy Catholic Church

Phone: 352-753-1455

Beyond The Walls Food Pantry

Phone: 352-365-2552

MANATEE

The Food Bank of Manatee

Phone: 941-747-4655

The Salvation Army

Phone: 941-954-4673

Englewood Helping Hand

Phone: 941-474-5864

Feeding Tampa Bay

Phone: Text FTBFYI to 833-530-3663

MARION

Broadway Community Outreach Ministries

Phone: 352-426-9349

Gateway to Hope Ministries

Phone: 352-433-1119

Interfaith Emergency Services

Phone: 352-629-8868

The Salvation Army

Phone: 352-629-2004

St. Theresa’s Catholic Church

Phone: 352-245-2458

ORANGE

United Against Poverty

Phone: 407-650-0774

Christian Service Center – Daily Bread

Phone: 407-425-2523

Prince Of Peace Orlando

Phone: 407-277-3945

The Salvation Army

Phone: 407-423-8581

OSCEOLA

Advance Community Outreach Center

Phone: 407-350-3311

Anointed Victorious Outreach Services

Phone: 407-519-0164

Church and Community Assistance Program

Phone: 407-750-6017

Hope Center

Phone: 321-677-0245

The Salvation Army Osceola Service Center

Phone: 407-944-9968

PASCO

Tarpon Springs Shepard Center

Phone: 727-939-1400

The Volunteer Way

Phone: 727-815-0433

The Community Center - Calvary Chapel Worship Center

Phone: 727-376-7733

Feeding Tampa Bay

Phone: Text FTBFYI to 833-530-3663

PINELLAS

Abundant Life Ministries

Phone: 727-210-5433

St. Giles’ Food Pantry

Phone: 727-345-5215

Somebody Cares Tampa Bay

Phone: 727-536-2273

Neighborly Senior Care Network

Phone: 727-573-9444

Feeding Tampa Bay

Phone: Text FTBFYI to 833-530-3663

POLK

The Salvation Army

Phone: 863-291-5107

Bartow Community Service Center

Phone: 863-533-5822

Lake Wales Agape Mission Market

Phone: 407-658-1818

Feeding Tampa Bay

Phone: Text FTBFYI to 833-530-3663

SARASOTA

All Faiths Food Bank

Phone: 941-379-6333

Harvest Food Pantry

Phone: 941-953-3559

St. Martha Catholic Church – Bethesda House

Phone: 941-366-1886

SEMINOLE

City Church FL

Phone: 407-321-9600

The Salvation Army

Phone: 407-322-2642

The Sharing Center – The Pantry

Phone: 407-260-9155

HOPE’s Food Pantry

Phone: 407-366-3422

ST. LUCIE

Grace Way Village

Phone: 772-965-3074

In The Image of Christ

Phone: 772-461-7788

The Salvation Army

Phone: 772-288-1471, ext. 101

City Church of the Treasure Coast Food Pantry

Phone: 772-337-9766

Port St.Lucie Food Pantry

Phone: 772-340-1406

Good Samaritan Ministries Food Pantry

Phone: 772-398-0065

SUMTER

Lake Panasoffkee Food Pantry

Phone: 352-793-3438

Grace Tabernacle – Food Pantry

Phone: 352-748-3255

Beyond The Walls Food Pantry

Phone: 352-365-2552

Feeding Tampa Bay

Phone: Text FTBFYI to 833-530-3663

Transportation

For members looking for community resources to support Transportation the following transportation vendor may help:

Safe Ride

Phone: 855-306-0700

Use this UHP vendor for your transportation needs. Plan approved health-related destinations include:

Doctor's appointments
Lab appointments
X-rays etc.
Pharmacy visits
Dialysis visits
Gym and Fitness destinations
Bank visits
Food Pantry and Grocery Store visits
Post Office

Please note scheduled rides require 72 hours notice.

Safety

Always call 911 for emergencies.

For members looking for community resources that address safety please click on the following counties for more information.

Mental Health

If you are having a mental health emergency, please call 911.

Crisis Center (behavioral needs, safety concerns, abuse, and more)

Call 211

Suicide Prevention Hotline

Call 988

FindHelp (formerly Aunt Bertha Social Care Network)

National Call Center for Homeless Veterans (Free help for homeless Veterans.)

Phone: 877-424-3838 (24/7)

Domestic Violence

National Domestic Violence Hotline

Phone: 800-799-7233 (24/7)

Florida Department of Children and Families To report abuse online: https://reportabuse.myflfamilies.com/s/

Phone: 850-300-4323

Safety at Home: Falls Precautions

When thinking about your safety at home, consider the risk of falling. As you age, health conditions can change, increasing your risk for falls. However, there are things you can do to prevent falls. Check out the following links for more information.

Learn to make your environment safe room by room with the SilverSneakers Guide to Preventing Falls. https://www.silversneakers.com/blog/your-room-by-room-guide-to-preventing-falls/

Learn exercises to help prevent falls with SilverSneakers 4 Exercises To Help Prevent Falls. https://www.silversneakers.com/blog/video/4-exercises-to-help-prevent-falls-fall-prevention-for-seniors/

If you need further information, please feel free to contact the Care Management Team at 866-967-3430 and request a Resource Coordinator follow-up.

Our team looks forward to providing you with the care and assistance you need.

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