Trust.
Trust the Council on Aging of Buncombe County to provide personal, caring support and to assist you with the challenges of growing older. At the Council on Aging of Buncombe County you will find referrals and help. Whether you are learning the Medicare system, looking for services to help you stay healthy and independent at home, or need support in taking care of others, the Council on Aging of Buncombe County can help you to make the right connections. The Council on Aging of Buncombe County, Inc. is a charitable 501(c)(3) organization registered with the North Carolina Secretary of State. You can find out more about our organization at the Secretary of State of North Carolina website and click on Search Our Registry to look up the Council on Aging of Buncombe County, Inc.
Our Mission
Promote the independence, dignity, and well-being of adults through service, education, and advocacy.
Our Vision
A community where everyone has the opportunity to age successfully.
Diversity and Inclusion
Council on Aging of Buncombe County (COABC) is committed to a culture of diversity and inclusion. For over 50 years, our organization has recognized the value of equity and anti-discrimination in the health and well-being of our community. Our mission to promote the independence, dignity and well-being of adults through service, education, and advocacy describes our investment in Buncombe County and the tremendous impact that we believe unbiased access to support has on the individuals and families we serve. If you need information about senior or community services, you may call the 2-1-1 hotline, or contact Council on Aging for information and assistance at 828-277-8288. For additional information for services outside of Buncombe County, you may use the Elder Locator at 1-800-677-1116.
