Local help for older adults & caregivers

Brown County Senior Resources

A practical, local guide to senior centers, meals, healthcare, pharmacies, transportation, housing, food assistance, veterans services, caregiver help and other resources serving older adults in Brownwood, Early, Bangs, Blanket, May, Zephyr, Lake Brownwood and communities throughout Brown County, Texas.

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West Central Texas Area Agency on Aging: 800-928-2262 or 325-672-8544. The agency serves Brown County and can help with benefits counseling, caregiver support, respite, care coordination and other aging services.

Texas 2-1-1: Dial 211 for help locating health and human services.

Senior Centers, Meals & Social Connection

Local meal and senior programs can provide nutrition, companionship, activities and help for qualifying homebound residents.

Senior center / meals

Brownwood Senior Citizens Center

Senior center offering weekday lunch, games, activities, companionship, basic health screening, nutrition education and information/referral.

Address: 110 S Greenleaf St, Brownwood, TX 76801

Phone: 325-646-0550

Call for current meal times, activities, eligibility and home-delivered meal information.

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Home-delivered meals

Brownwood Home-Delivered Senior Meals

Meal delivery for qualifying homebound older adults within Brownwood city limits.

Address: 110 S Greenleaf St, Brownwood, TX 76801

Phone: 325-646-0550

Call the Senior Center for current qualifications and enrollment.

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Senior / homebound assistance

Good Samaritan Ministries Senior Care & Mobile Food Pantry

Mobile food assistance designed to reach Brown County residents affected by transportation, health or economic barriers.

Address: 305 Clark St, Brownwood, TX 76801

Phone: 325-643-2273

Good Samaritan works with local churches and senior-service partners to identify residents needing help.

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Healthcare & Medical Resources

Brownwood is a regional healthcare hub for Brown County and neighboring rural communities.

Hospital

Hendrick Medical Center Brownwood

Regional acute-care hospital with 24/7 emergency care, heart care, cancer care, surgery, imaging, laboratory, orthopedics and other services.

Address: 1501 Burnett Rd, Brownwood, TX 76801

Phone: 325-646-8541

Formerly Brownwood Regional Medical Center.

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Public health

Brownwood-Brown County Health Department

Public-health services including immunizations, laboratory testing, TB testing, screenings and preventive services.

Address: 305 Booker St, Brownwood, TX 76801

Phone: 325-646-0554

Call for current clinic hours and appointment information.

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Outpatient / infusion clinic

Texas Outpatient & Infusion Center – Brownwood

Outpatient and infusion services serving Brownwood and surrounding communities.

Address: 2410 Crockett Dr #B, Brownwood, TX 76801

Phone: 325-203-5052

Affiliated with Comanche County Medical Center Health System.

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Community health center

AccelHealth – Brownwood

Community health center offering medical and dental services.

Address: 2100 Crockett Dr, Brownwood, TX 76801

Phone: 325-646-3900

Call to verify current services and insurance participation.

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Local Healthcare Directory

Search Brown County healthcare resources by provider, town or service. Always confirm network participation with the provider and your insurance plan.

Hendrick Medical Center BrownwoodHospital
Hospital, emergency, heart care, cancer care, surgery, imaging, laboratory and other services.
Brownwood
1501 Burnett Rd, Brownwood, TX 76801
Hendrick Medical Center Brownwood Cardiovascular CareCardiology
Cardiovascular care and diagnostic services.
Brownwood
1501 Burnett Rd, Brownwood, TX 76801
Hendrick Clinic Cardiology – BrownwoodCardiology
Cardiology and interventional cardiology.
Brownwood
125 S Park Dr, Suite H, Brownwood, TX 76801
Hendrick Orthopedics – BrownwoodOrthopedics
Orthopedic evaluation, surgery and joint-related care.
Brownwood
Brownwood, TX 76801
AccelHealth – BrownwoodClinic
Community medical and dental services.
Brownwood
2100 Crockett Dr, Brownwood, TX 76801
Texas Outpatient & Infusion Center – BrownwoodClinic
Outpatient and infusion services.
Brownwood
2410 Crockett Dr #B, Brownwood, TX 76801
CVS PharmacyPharmacy
Retail pharmacy.
Brownwood
1319 Austin Ave, Brownwood, TX 76801
Walgreens PharmacyPharmacy
Retail pharmacy and vaccinations.
Brownwood
200 W Commerce St, Brownwood, TX 76801
Walmart PharmacyPharmacy
Retail pharmacy.
Brownwood
401 W Commerce St, Brownwood, TX 76801
Doc's Drugstore of BrownwoodPharmacy
Local community pharmacy.
Brownwood
3800 Highway 377 S, Brownwood, TX 76801
Doc's Drugstore of EarlyPharmacy
Local community pharmacy.
Early
1210 CC Woodson Rd, Early, TX 76802
Jacob's Family PharmacyPharmacy
Independent community pharmacy.
Brownwood
2701 Austin Ave, Brownwood, TX 76801
Live Oak PharmacyPharmacy
Independent community pharmacy.
Brownwood
3707 Austin Ave, Brownwood, TX 76801
Rippetoe's PharmacyPharmacy
Local pharmacy serving Bangs and western Brown County.
Bangs
205 E Hall St, Bangs, TX 76823
United Supermarkets PharmacyPharmacy
Retail pharmacy.
Brownwood
300 E Commerce St, Brownwood, TX 76801
Avenue DentalDental
General dental care.
Brownwood
1206 Looney St, Brownwood, TX 76801
Kevin D. Clardy, DDSDental
General dental care.
Brownwood
2221 Crockett Dr, Brownwood, TX 76801
Walmart Vision CenterEye Care
Vision and optical services.
Brownwood
401 W Commerce St, Brownwood, TX 76801
Brownwood Chiropractic ClinicChiropractic
Chiropractic care.
Brownwood
1901 Coggin Ave, Brownwood, TX 76801
NewLeaf Chiropractic & WellnessChiropractic
Chiropractic and wellness care.
Early
919 Early Blvd, Suite 1, Early, TX 76802
CenterWell Home Health – BrownwoodHome Health
Skilled nursing and in-home therapy services.
Brownwood
118 S Park Dr, Brownwood, TX 76801
Interim HealthCare – BrownwoodHome Health
Home healthcare services.
Brownwood
118 S Park Dr, Suite C, Brownwood, TX 76801
Interim Hospice – BrownwoodHospice
Hospice care with interdisciplinary support.
Brownwood
118 S Park Dr, Suite C, Brownwood, TX 76801
The Chatfield Assisted LivingSenior Care
Assisted living, meals, activities, medication management, transportation and personal assistance.
Brownwood
1605 Calvert Rd, Brownwood, TX 76801
Brownwood Nursing and RehabilitationSkilled Nursing
Skilled nursing and rehabilitation.
Brownwood
101 Miller Dr, Brownwood, TX 76801
Bangs Nursing and RehabilitationSkilled Nursing
Skilled nursing and rehabilitation.
Bangs
1105 Fitzgerald St, Bangs, TX 76823
Cross Country Healthcare CenterSkilled Nursing
Skilled nursing and rehabilitation.
Brownwood
1514 Indian Creek Rd, Brownwood, TX 76801
Oak Ridge ManorSkilled Nursing
Skilled nursing facility.
Brownwood
2501 Morris Sheppard Dr, Brownwood, TX 76801
Pecan Bayou Nursing and RehabilitationSkilled Nursing
Skilled nursing and rehabilitation.
Brownwood
Brownwood, TX 76801
Care Nursing & RehabilitationSkilled Nursing
Skilled nursing facility.
Brownwood
200 County Road 616, Brownwood, TX 76802
Songbird LodgeSkilled Nursing
Long-term care and skilled nursing.
Brownwood
2500 Songbird Cir, Brownwood, TX 76801
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Last reviewed: August 30, 2026. Provider ownership, staffing, office hours, services and network participation can change. Verify directly with the provider and your insurance plan before receiving non-emergency care.

Home Health, Hospice & Long-Term Care

Resources for recovery at home, chronic illness, rehabilitation, assisted living and longer-term support.

Home health

CenterWell Home Health – Brownwood

Skilled care in the home, including nursing and therapy services.

Address: 118 S Park Dr, Brownwood, TX 76801

Ask the agency and Medicare about current eligibility and coverage.

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Home health & hospice

Interim HealthCare – Brownwood

Provides home healthcare and hospice services from its Brownwood office.

Address: 118 S Park Dr, Suite C, Brownwood, TX 76801

Phone: 325-643-1113

Call for current service area and availability.

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Skilled nursing / rehab

Brownwood Nursing and Rehabilitation

Skilled nursing, therapy and post-acute rehabilitation.

Address: 101 Miller Dr, Brownwood, TX 76801

Phone: 325-643-9555

Verify Medicare/insurance participation directly with the facility.

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Skilled nursing / rehab

Bangs Nursing and Rehabilitation

Skilled nursing and rehabilitation serving Bangs and surrounding Brown County.

Address: 1105 Fitzgerald St, Bangs, TX 76823

Phone: 325-752-6321

Verify coverage and availability directly with the facility.

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Aging, Disability & Caregiver Help

Aging services

West Central Texas Area Agency on Aging

Benefits counseling, caregiver support, care coordination, respite options and other aging services.

Address: 3702 Loop 322, Abilene, TX 79602

Phone: 800-928-2262

Serves Brown County. Local number: 325-672-8544.

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ADRC

West Central Texas Aging & Disability Resource Center

Information, assistance and options counseling for older adults and people with disabilities.

Address: 3702 Loop 322, Abilene, TX 79602

Phone: 855-937-2372

Local number: 325-793-8440.

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Transportation

Rural transportation can help seniors reach healthcare, shopping and other essential services.

Rural transit

City And Rural Rides (CARR)

Public rural transportation serving Brownwood, Early, Bangs, Blanket, May, Zephyr, Lake Brownwood and other Brown County communities.

Phone: 800-710-2277

Ask about advance reservations, fares, accessibility and current schedules.

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Food Assistance

Call or check current schedules before traveling.

Food pantry & assistance

Good Samaritan Ministries

Brown County ministry providing food pantry assistance and other support.

Address: 305 Clark St, Brownwood, TX 76801

Phone: 325-643-2273

Contact Good Samaritan for current eligibility and pantry procedures.

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Food pantry

Bangs Food Pantry

Local food assistance serving the Bangs area.

Address: 105 County Road 183, Bangs, TX 76823

Phone: 325-725-6748

Call before traveling to confirm distribution times.

Food pantry

Lake Brownwood First United Methodist Church Food Pantry

Food pantry serving Lake Brownwood-area residents.

Address: 5751 Hwy 279, Brownwood, TX 76801

Phone: 325-800-2450

Contact the church for current distribution information.

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Housing & Affordable Housing Resources

Housing agencies can help eligible seniors and households understand public housing, rental assistance and waiting lists.

Public housing / rental assistance

Brownwood Housing Authority

Public housing and Housing Choice Voucher assistance serving eligible households, including older adults and people with disabilities.

Address: 1500 Terrace Dr, Brownwood, TX 76801

Phone: 325-646-0790

Contact the Housing Authority for current applications and waiting lists.

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Housing assistance

Brown County Housing Authority

Housing assistance for eligible low-income households, older adults, veterans and people with disabilities.

Visit the program website for current applications and contact information.

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Veterans Resources

Veterans benefits

Brown County Veterans Service Office

County assistance with veterans benefits and claims.

Address: 1600 Burnett Dr, Brownwood, TX 76801

Phone: 325-646-0335

Call for current office hours and appointment procedures.

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Federal veterans resources

U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs

Federal healthcare, disability, pension and other veterans benefits.

Phone: 800-698-2411

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Over-65 & Disability Property Tax Help

Qualifying homeowners may be eligible for homestead, over-65, disability and disabled-veteran exemptions.

Property-tax exemptions

Brown County Appraisal District

Local appraisal district for homestead, over-65, disability and disabled-veteran exemption information.

Address: 403 Fisk Ave, Brownwood, TX 76801

Phone: 325-643-5676

Contact the appraisal district for current exemption amounts, filing requirements and deadlines.

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Emergency & Safety

For a life-threatening emergency, always call 911.

Medicare & Benefits Help

Federal Medicare resource

Medicare

Official Medicare information, coverage details and plan-finder tools.

Phone: 800-633-4227

TTY: 877-486-2048.

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Federal benefits

Social Security

Medicare enrollment, Social Security retirement benefits and related services.

Phone: 800-772-1213

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Free counseling

Benefits Counseling / SHIP

West Central Texas Area Agency on Aging provides Medicare benefits counseling.

Phone: 800-928-2262

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Local Medicare education

MediWhat.Info – Brown County Medicare Help

Local help understanding Medicare coverage choices, doctors, prescriptions, pharmacies and rural provider networks.

Address: Serving Brown County, TX

Phone: 254-413-3309

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