Resources
- Making the Move to Assisted Living
- Senior Health Resources
- Boomer's Roadmap to Aging in Place
- Guide to Senior Nutrition
- Financial Resources for Seniors
- Legal Planning for Alzheimer's and Dementia
- Veterans Benefits for Seniors
- Veterans Pension Benefit: - VeteranAid.org
- National Council for Aging Care's guide on Military Veteran Benefit Options
How to Replace your Social Security Card or Medicare Card
To replace a Social Security card: http://www.socialsecurity.gov/ssnumber/
Original documents (State ID, Passport, etc.) can be mailed to the local Social Security office if an actual visit is inconvenient or impossible. Otherwise, the application for a replacement card must be done in person.
To replace a Medicare card online: https://secure.ssa.gov/apps6z/IMRC/main.html
Both of these requests can be completed during a visit to the Social Security office.
The Medicare card request can also be completed via phone at (800) 772-1213.
To replace a Social Security card: http://www.socialsecurity.gov/ssnumber/
Original documents (State ID, Passport, etc.) can be mailed to the local Social Security office if an actual visit is inconvenient or impossible. Otherwise, the application for a replacement card must be done in person.
To replace a Medicare card online: https://secure.ssa.gov/apps6z/IMRC/main.html
Both of these requests can be completed during a visit to the Social Security office.
The Medicare card request can also be completed via phone at (800) 772-1213.
