Programs for Seniors. COPE provides non-medical services to persons 65 and older to help them maintain independence in their own homes as an alternative to nursing home placement.Programs that connect seniors with others over the age of 65 who are in need of companionship and assistance with basic daily tasks. Nevada Medicare Assistance Program (MAP) offers free assistance to Nevada seniors with Medicare-related issues, including navigating coverage and benefits. After claiming your loved one as a dependent, you will need to fill out tax form 2441. To apply for SSI, fill out the online application, call (800) 772-1772 or visit your local. Social Security office. Nevada 2-1-1 and Nevada Care Connection – A partnership to help you connect to supports and services. Those 60 years of age and older who need food assistance are encouraged to call 702-765-4030 Monday-Friday between 9 a.m. Nevada Medicare Assistance Program (MAP) offers free assistance to Nevada seniors with Medicare-related issues, including navigating coverage and benefits.