This service is intended to assist poor senior citizens that are 60 years or older with necessary items needed to enhance their level of functioning. The items covered under this financial assistance include:
The applicant must be a Bahamian Citizen or permanent resident that is 60 years of age or older.
This service can be accessed at the following locations:
Senior Citizens Division
Alexander House
Robinson Road
Montell Heights
Nassau
New Providence
The Bahamas
P.O. Box N-1545
Tel. (242) 397-2524
Fax. (242) 323-8672
Opening hours: 9:00 am to 5:00 pm, Monday to Friday, except public holidays
Horseshoe Drive/Pitt Road
Oakesfield
Tel. (242) 322-7121/5
Opening hours: 9:00 am to 5:00 pm, Monday to Friday, except public holidays
Wulff Road Centre
National Insurance Building
Tel. (242) 356-9391-4
Opening hours: 9:00 am to 5:00 pm, Monday to Friday, except public holidays
Fox Hill Centre
Park Plaza
Fox Hill Round About
Tel. (242) 364-2200
Opening hours: 9:00 am to 5:00 pm, Monday to Friday, except public holidays
All relevant application forms will be completed by the Social Services Representative.
This service is free to all eligible persons.
Department of Social Services
Clarence A. Bain Building
Thompson Boulevard
New Providence
Nassau
The Bahamas
Tel. (242) 502-2850 or 326-0526
Fax. (242) 323-8672