Aging Matters in Brevard

What Aging Matters in Brevard does

Aging Matters in Brevard is a private 501(c)(3) nonprofit corporation headquartered at 3600 W. King St. in Cocoa, Florida, founded in 1965 to deliver social services to seniors aged 60 and older across Brevard County (the Space Coast). It operates as the county's designated lead senior services agency, running nine core programs: Meals on Wheels (including the Pets on Wheels pet food sub-program), Seniors At Lunch group dining, Sunflower House caregiver resource center, The Kitchen catering, RSVP volunteer coordination, Senior TranServe / Vets Driving Vets transportation, licensed in-home care, Housing Improvements, and the Bone Builders exercise program. There is no underlying technology platform; service delivery is staff- and volunteer-driven, with referrals sourced from healthcare providers, social service agencies, and community partners.

The organization's portfolio is integrated: meal preparation is centralized at The Kitchen (455 Rosa L Jones Drive, Cocoa), distributed via Meals on Wheels routes and group dining sites, while the Sunflower House location in West Melbourne anchors caregiver programming and the medical equipment loan bank. Outreach channels include the organizational website, Facebook, Twitter/X, and Instagram, email newsletters, and recurring fundraising events such as the March for Meals Awareness Walk, The Folly of Aging musical, and the Holiday Gift Program. There is no proprietary software, API, mobile application, or AI component disclosed; the technology footprint is limited to standard nonprofit CRM and donation-processing tools such as Givebutter.

Revenue is not a meaningful concept in the commercial sense — the organization does not sell services at price. It is funded by a mix of Older Americans Act Title III and NSIP grants (passing through the Senior Resource Alliance, District VII), Florida Department of Elder Affairs appropriations, Brevard County Board of County Commissioners and five municipal partners (Cocoa, Melbourne, Titusville, Palm Bay, West Melbourne), United Way of Brevard County, individual donations, recurring giving programs, and legacy/bequest giving. Services are provided at no mandatory cost to eligible seniors; voluntary client contributions and private-pay options for expedited capacity exist but are not the primary economic mechanism.

Name

Aging Matters in Brevard

Legal name

Aging Matters In Brevard

Website

https://agingmattersbrevard.org

Company type

Private

Founded year

1965

Operating status

Operating

Headcount range

101–250 employees

Short description

Aging Matters in Brevard is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit founded in 1965 providing Meals on Wheels, transportation, in-home care, caregiver support, housing modifications, and group dining to seniors 60+ across Brevard County, Florida, funded by government grants, United Way, municipal contracts, and donations.

Ownership category

akta.pro rank

Product category

Senior Services

NAICS

Services for the Elderly and Persons with Disabilities (62412), Services for the Elderly and Persons with Disabilities (624120)

SIC

Services-Home Health Care Services (8082)

akta.pro primary industry

Elder Services & Aging Support (BPAGAEAF)

akta.pro secondary industries

Senior Social Clubs & Community-Based Day Programs (Non-Clinical) (HSABANAK), Caregiver Support & Education Programs (Center-Based) (HSABANAN)

Keywords

• Senior services
• Home delivered meals
• Caregiver support
• In-home senior care
• Senior transportation

Headquarters

HQ city

Cocoa

HQ country

United States

HQ region

North America

Offices3 records

Markets served

GTM type

B2C

Offering type

Services

Cost components

Personnel, Operations, Marketing or Sales, Supply Chain, Infrastructure

Revenue model

1. Donations and Contributions: Individual donations from donors, supporters, and community members; recurring donation programs; adopt-a-senior programs.
2. Government Grants and Funding: Title III of the Older Americans Act and NSIP funding through Senior Resource Alliance; State of Florida Department of Elder Affairs; Brevard County Board of County Commissioners; municipal city funding.
3. United Way Support: Funding through United Way of Brevard County.
4. Client Contributions: Voluntary contributions from program recipients encouraged; no mandatory fees.
5. Bequests and Memorials: Legacy giving, bequests, and memorial donations.

Pricing tiers

Go-to-market motion1 record

Distribution channels1 record

Marketing channels7 records

Core offering

Aging Matters in Brevard is a private not-for-profit 501(c)(3) organization that delivers senior services to residents of Brevard County (Space Coast), Florida. Its core offerings include home-delivered meals (Meals on Wheels and Pets on Wheels), group dining (Seniors At Lunch), caregiver support (Sunflower House caregiver resource center with medical equipment loan bank), in-home care (personal care, homemaking, respite, companion care, case management), senior transportation (Senior TranServe and Vets Driving Vets), housing safety modifications, the RSVP volunteer program, and the Bone Builders wellness program. Services are provided primarily at no cost to eligible seniors aged 60+, with donations encouraged.

Product overview

Aging Matters in Brevard is a private not-for-profit 501(c)(3) corporation providing a portfolio of senior services in Brevard County, Florida. The organization operates as a social services agency rather than a technology product company. The core offerings include Meals on Wheels (home-delivered meals), Seniors At Lunch (group dining), Sunflower House (caregiver resource center), The Kitchen (catering services), RSVP (volunteer program), Transportation Services, In-Home Care, Housing Improvements, and the Bone Builders Program. First launched in 1965, the organization serves seniors 60+ to support independence, health, safety, and quality of life, primarily funded through the Older Americans Act, Senior Resource Alliance, United Way, and community donations.

Differentiator

Problem solved

Functional benefit

Brands

• Sunflower House: Caregiver Resource Center offering information and assistance to those caring for loved ones, including printed materials, monthly programming, movies, support groups, activities, disease management workshops, and classes for caregivers. Also operates a medical equipment bank.
• Pets on Wheels

Products and services

• Meals on Wheels Home-delivered meal program providing hot, well-balanced meals to homebound seniors in Brevard County, including a Pets on Wheels sub-program that delivers pet food to clients with companion animals.
• Seniors At Lunch Group dining program providing nutritious meals and social interaction at various locations throughout Brevard County.
• Sunflower House (Caregiver Resource Center) Caregiver Resource Center offering information, assistance, printed materials, monthly programming including movies, support groups, activities, disease management workshops, classes, and a medical equipment loan bank for caregivers of seniors.
• The Kitchen (Catering) Catering services with a conscience, providing Meals on Wheels distribution and catering services from 455 Rosa L Jones Drive in Cocoa, FL.
• Retired & Senior Volunteer Program (RSVP) Volunteer coordination program connecting seniors with volunteer opportunities in the community, operated in partnership with AmeriCorps Seniors / Senior Corps RSVP.
• Transportation Services (Senior TranServe & Vets Driving Vets) Senior TranServe and Vets Driving Vets programs providing transportation services to seniors and veterans in Brevard County, primarily to medical appointments.
• In-Home Care Senior home care services providing personal care, homemaking, respite care (in-home and in-facility), companion care, and case management through trained, licensed healthcare workers.
• Housing Improvements (Senior Assistance Program) Senior Assistance Program offering environmental modifications including grab bar installation, threshold ramps, chair platforms, smoke detector checks, and various handyman services to improve home safety and accessibility.
• Bone Builders Program Exercise and wellness program designed to help seniors maintain bone health and physical fitness through guided classes.

Named customers1 record

Segments3 records

Ideal customer profiles3 records

Technology focussed No

API detail

Has API

No

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Partnerships

Twelve partnerships are on record, tiered core and minor.

• United Way of BrevardcoreOthersMajor nonprofit funding partner providing ongoing financial support for senior services programs in Brevard County.
• Senior Resource AlliancecoreOthersDistributes Title III of Older Americans Act and NSIP funding to Aging Matters for senior services delivery in District VII.
• AmeriCorps Seniors / Senior Corps RSVPcoreStrategic or Co-development PartnerPartnership providing Retired & Senior Volunteer Program (RSVP) volunteers for meal delivery and other services.
• State of Florida Department of Elder AffairscoreOthersState agency providing funding and regulatory oversight for elder services programs.
• Brevard County Board of County CommissionerscoreOthersCounty government providing funding and institutional support for senior services.
• City of MelbourneminorOthersMunicipal partner providing funding support for senior services.
• City of CocoaminorOthersMunicipal partner providing funding support for senior services.
• City of TitusvilleminorOthersMunicipal partner providing funding support for senior services.
• City of Palm BayminorOthersMunicipal partner providing funding support for senior services.
• City of West MelbourneminorOthersMunicipal partner providing funding support for senior services.
• Meals On Wheels AmericacoreOthersNational membership organization supporting local Meals on Wheels programs; provides resources, advocacy, and best practices.
• Brevard Humane SocietyminorStrategic or Co-development PartnerPartnership for Pets on Wheels program delivering cat and dog food to Meals on Wheels clients with companion animals.

Scale indicators2 records

Recent moves6 records

Expansion highlights5 records

Broad incumbents

• National Council on Aging: National nonprofit advocacy and service organization focused on improving the lives of older adults through programs, policy, and partnerships. Operates well above the local catchment level and engages overlapping funders and policy domains that shape Aging Matters' operating environment.
• Meals on Wheels America: National membership organization representing more than 5,000 local Meals on Wheels programs, of which Aging Matters is a member. Operates at a much larger national scale providing advocacy, training, and resource distribution to local affiliates like Aging Matters.

Direct peers

• Trellis: Minnesota-based nonprofit providing aging-related services including caregiver support, benefits navigation, and community-based senior programs. Comparable in scale and mission focus on supporting seniors to age in place, with overlapping program design.
• Senior Resource Alliance: Area Agency on Aging for East Central Florida (District VII), the same region Aging Matters operates in and one of Aging Matters' core funders via Older Americans Act Title III and NSIP. Operates the same bundle of senior services (meals, in-home care, caregiver support) through sub-grantees, making it the closest structural peer in the same geography.
• Meals on Wheels of Central Texas: Regional Meals on Wheels affiliate covering a comparable mid-sized Texas metro area, providing home-delivered meals plus wraparound supportive services. Same branded Meals on Wheels model with similar reliance on volunteers, donations, and Older Americans Act funding.
• Bay Aging: Virginia-based Area Agency on Aging providing a comparable portfolio of senior services — home-delivered meals, in-home care, transportation, caregiver respite, and care coordination — across a multi-county rural and small-metro region. Closely mirrors Aging Matters' service breadth and nonprofit funding model.
• Aging & In-Home Services of Northeast Indiana: Mid-sized nonprofit serving seniors in northeast Indiana with home-delivered meals, in-home personal care, transportation, caregiver support, and home modifications under multiple government funding streams — directly analogous to Aging Matters' program mix and 501(c)(3) operating model.
• Pikes Peak Area Agency on Aging: Colorado-based Area Agency on Aging delivering a comparable multi-program senior services portfolio — meals, in-home services, transportation, caregiver support — funded through similar Older Americans Act and state channels. Direct structural analog to Aging Matters' delivery model.

Emerging players

• Visiting Angels: National franchised home care provider offering personal care, companionship, and respite services to seniors at home. Comparable in service line to Aging Matters' in-home care division but competes in the private-pay segment across Brevard County rather than the grant-funded nonprofit segment Aging Matters primarily serves.
• Comfort Keepers: National franchised private-pay provider of in-home personal care, companionship, and respite services for seniors. Overlaps with Aging Matters' in-home care program but operates on a for-profit, out-of-pocket-pay model rather than government-funded nonprofit model.

Market position

Strengths5 records

Weaknesses4 records

Competitive moat4 records

Key risks5 records

Key highlights6 records

Customer concentration

• Xx.com/aging_matters
• Facebookfacebook.com/agingmattersbrevard
• Instagraminstagram.com/agingmatters

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Number of profiles

Profiles6 records

Funding overview

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