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Life Changes:
- Financial Steps After the Death of a Loved One- article
- Making Critical Retirement Choices- article with embedded calculator
- Understanding Social Security Basics: A Guide to Benefits and Eligibility- article
- Transitioning to Retirement- article with embedded calculator and coach
Scams/Fraud:
- Scams Targeting Seniors- article
- Recognizing and Avoiding Scams- article
- Scam Checker- coach
- Protect Yourself Online- article
- Preventing Identity Theft- article
Websites for Seniors & Caregivers
Click HERE to download a printable PDF list.
Rhode Island
RI OHA - Office of Healthy Aging
(401) 462-3000RI resource for elderly, disabilities and their families. Medicare Counseling.
Senior Centers
(401) 462-3001- RI DHS (Department of Human Services) Programs and Services
(855) 697-4347
Resources including Energy Assistance Programs, Long Term Services and Support, Medicaid/Medicare, SNAP, SSI, Hearing Impaired - My Options RI
(401) 462-4444
A resource center for seniors, adults living with disabilities, or caregivers. This site helps identify opportunities available to you and helps connect you to resources in your area for free. Explore options for healthcare, employment, and more; get help with applying to public and private programs. - Rhode Island Elder Info
(401) 585-0509
Legal assistance specific for seniors - RI Bar - Legal Referral Service for the Elderly
(401) 521-5040
RI Bar Lawyer Referral Service will refer you to a lawyer to consult for up to a half hour for free. Reduced fee and legal assistance is available for those who qualify. - RI Governor's Commission on Disabilities Home Modification Grant
(401) 462-0103
The RI Livable Home Modification Grant program supplements the cost of staying in one's home. Mail Application options.
- HESSCO
(781) 784-4944 x 802
Aging Services Access Point (ASAP) and Area Agency on Aging (AAA) for South Norfolk County in Massachusetts. Helping older adults and individuals living with a disability remain safe and independent at home for as long as possible. - State of Massachusetts
(800) 243-4636
Services and support designed for older adults in Massachusetts. Medicare guidance select option 1.
- State of CT Aging and Disability Services Independent Living
(860) 424-5055
Maximizing opportunities for the independence and well-being of people with disabilities and older adults in Connecticut. Medicare guidance. - Caregiver Resources
(860) 424-5056
Caregiver supports can include: Counseling and Support groups. Caregiver training, Respite care for caregivers, Minor home modifications and personal emergency response device installation. Senior Resource Agency on Aging
(860) 887-3561
Medicare, housing programs, funding support, nutrition meal sites
- Legal Assistance – Care and Advocacy
(860) 424-5058
Long Term Care Resources
- Elder Affairs
850-414-2000
Variety of services to help guide the elderly with living needs & questions.
- National Council on Aging
Comprehensive, free online service to help older adults - My Budget CheckUp Plan
Learn how you can build a plan to
better manage your finances. - Benefits CheckUp
Free online tool to help you find programs
in your area to help afford daily expenses,
live healthy, and stay independent - Aging Well
Tools and resources to improve quality of life
and tips to make the most of your money - AARP
(888) 687-2277
Financial caregiver information - Administration for Community Living
(202) 401-4634
Information on services for older persons
and adult with disabilities - Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) – Office of Older Americans
(855) 411-2372
The Money Smart for Older Adults program can help older adults, family caregivers, and others prevent, recognize, and report scams, fraud, and financial exploitation - National Adult Protective Services Association
(217) 523-4431
Elder abuse information and reporting contacts for every state - Social Security Administration – Representative Payee Program
(800) 772-1213
Information about and application for representative payee - Veterans Affairs
(800) 698-2411
IRS, Pensions, other assistance - The Conversation Project
An initiative to help everyone talk about their wishes for care through the end of life. (Free guides available) - Stanford Letter Project
Letter templates to help provide key information for the future: What Matters Most (Advanced Care Directive), Who Matters Most (A letter to your loved ones), and I Matter Too (A Bucket List Template) Help with stable housing, utility payments, food, mental health, healthcare, disaster recovery, transportation, and other needs.
(800) 245-1905
Calculate the cost of long-term care.
Important Washington Trust Phone Numbers
Our Customer Solutions Center representatives are available:
- Monday - Friday, 8:30am - 6:00pm
- Saturday, 8:30am - 1:00pm
Ways to Contact
- Toll Free: (800) 475-2265
- Email: info@washtrust.com
- Frequently Asked Questions
- If you think your account has been compromised, please visit your nearest branch or contact our Customer Solutions Center immediately. Customer Solutions Center Representatives are available Mon - Fri: 8:30am to 6:00pm and Sat: 8:30am to 1:00pm.
- Phone: (800) 475-2265
- Email: info@washtrust.com
Washington Trust's automated banking is available 24 hours a day, 7 days a week.
- Toll Free: (800) 226-5877
- Local: (401) 348-1399
Questions about your debit card? Call our Customer Solutions Center or visit any Washington Trust branch.
During Business Hours: 800-475-2265
- Monday - Friday: 8:30am - 6:00pm
- Saturday 8:30am - 1:00pm
Lost or stolen card - After Business Hours: Please call (877) 805-2489. When prompted, select option 3 to report the loss or theft of a Debit or ATM card. Please contact Washington Trust the following business day to have a new Debit card ordered.
- Debit Card Activation: (800) 992-3808
- PIN Change: (800) 992-3808
- Frequently Asked Questions





