Cable and Consumer Services

CONTACT INFORMATION: Open during regular business hours 8:00 a.m. - 4:30 p.m. Monday - Friday
703-222-8435 TTY 711
12000 Government Center Parkway, Suite 433
Fairfax, VA 22035
Rebecca L. Makely
Director

Department Resources

Mature Living: The CARES Program

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Have you ever considered opening your home to a senior in need? Are you someone who thrives in a home environment? The Community Adult Residences with Empowering Support (CARES) program helps seniors and host families connect with one another in a mutually beneficial partnership. Jonathan Bell, Adult Services Supervisor with the Adult Services Department of Family Services, Mary Lee, the CARES Program Coordinator, and Rubina Jawaid, a CARES provider, talk about many aspects of the CARES program. Katherine Vu, a CARE program participant, describes how the program helps her.

Posted on 5/1/2026

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