DeSoto Council on Aging

09/30/2026

09/30/2026

Louisiana seniors and caregivers—your voice matters! Help shape the future of local programs, funding, and resources by taking the Louisiana Statewide Needs Assessment. It only takes a few minutes, but the impact lasts for years.



👉 Take the survey here: URL Link
https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSeIfEUBHYkoHW2JeMUdgvFpsJZEl5u9l342UXkVlfz-UIT5HA/viewform
⏳ Deadline to submit is October 15, 2026.

Dear Resident, Your local Louisiana Area Agency on Aging provides services and supports so that area residents can age successfully in the place they have chosen to call home. The priority of the local Area Agency on Aging is to treat all individuals with dignity and respect. By offering aging servi...

09/18/2026

Louisiana seniors and caregivers—your voice matters! Help shape the future of local programs, funding, and resources by taking the Louisiana Statewide Needs Assessment. It only takes a few minutes, but the impact lasts for years.

👉 Take the survey here: URL Link
https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSeIfEUBHYkoHW2JeMUdgvFpsJZEl5u9l342UXkVlfz-UIT5HA/viewform
⏳ Deadline to submit is October 15, 2026.

Dear Resident, Your local Louisiana Area Agency on Aging provides services and supports so that area residents can age successfully in the place they have chosen to call home. The priority of the local Area Agency on Aging is to treat all individuals with dignity and respect. By offering aging servi...

09/17/2026

DeSoto Council on Aging Health & Wellness
Presents: A Matter of Balance
Instructor: Carrie Spriggins with Cenla Area Agency on Aging
Classes will be held:
September 14th-November 2nd, 2026
10: 30 a.m. - 11: 30 a.m.
Monday’s Only

Location:
DeSoto Council on Aging
404 Polk Street Ste-A
Mansfield, La. 71052
If you need transportation please call: (318) 872-2270
For more information about the classes please call (318) 872-2691

09/09/2026

Louisiana seniors and caregivers—your voice matters! Help shape the future of local programs, funding, and resources by taking the Louisiana Statewide Needs Assessment. It only takes a few minutes, but the impact lasts for years.



👉 Take the survey here: URL Link https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSeIfEUBHYkoHW2JeMUdgvFpsJZEl5u9l342UXkVlfz-UIT5HA/viewform

⏳ Deadline to submit is October 15, 2026.

Dear Resident, Your local Louisiana Area Agency on Aging provides services and supports so that area residents can age successfully in the place they have chosen to call home. The priority of the local Area Agency on Aging is to treat all individuals with dignity and respect. By offering aging servi...

08/24/2026

DeSoto Council on Aging has a current job opening for a Homemaker.

This position is a full-time position. The position would require the candidate to provide in home services for qualified individuals. Responsibilities include, but are not limited to, light housekeeping and shopping.

Minimum requirements for applicants to be considered for this position include: Valid driver’s license, dependable transportation and must have emotional maturity and flexibility. In addition, candidate must be able to pass a background check, drug screen, and COVID-19 test.

DeSoto Council on Aging is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, s*x, s*xual orientation, national origin, disability, or veteran status

08/17/2026

DeSoto Council on Aging has a job opening for an experienced TRANSPORTATION DRIVER.

Minimum requirements for applicants to be considered for this position include:
At least 25 years of age, High School Diploma or GED, valid Chauffeurs Drivers License, two years transportation driver experience (transporting people), a clean driving record, dependable transportation and excellent communication skills. In addition, candidate must be able to pass a background check, drug test, and COVID test.

Applications can be filled out at 404 Polk St., Suite A, Mansfield, LA. NO PHONE CALLS PLEASE. DeSoto Council on Aging is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, s*x, s*xual orientation, national origin, disability, or veteran status.

08/17/2026

Good morning!!
SENIOR FUN DAY!!!
WHEN: THURSDAY, AUGUST 27TH
TIME: 9AM-1PM
WHERE: DESOTO PARISIH SHERIFF TRAININ FACILITY

COME SOCIALIZE, GET INFORMED, PLAY GAMES, AND JUST ENJOY!

06/22/2026

Join DeSoto Council on Aging and Alzheimer's Association for a Seminar on Alzheimer’s

June 24, 2026
10AM-11:30AM
DeSoto Council on Aging-Senior Center
404 Polk Street, Ste.A
Mansfield, LA 71052

Topic: BRAIN HEALTH

Please join us for a free seminar on Alzheimer’s Disease. This seminar is a great resource for the family, caregivers and friends of those who may be showing signs of this disease, or who already have received a diagnosis. The more we can learn about this disease; the more help we can give our loved ones who suffer from Alzheimer’s.

05/19/2026

Good Morning! It is Older Americans Month!
Event: Older Americans Day Celebration
Date: May 21, 2026
Time: 9am-1pm
Place: 1216 Old Jefferson Hwy, Mansfield, LA 71052