Senior Resources
North Versailles Township is proud to support our senior residents with access to programs, services, and resources that promote independence, wellness, and community connection. Below, you’ll find helpful links and contact information for local services, transportation options, social activities, and more.
North versailles Senior Group BINGO
The North Versailles Seniors Group sponsor a weekly bingo every Thursday at Crestas Volunteer Fire Hall starting at 11:00 AM.
📍 Crestas Volunteer Fire Hall, 2304 Crestas Ave, North Versailles Township, PA 15137
🕚 Bingo starts at 11:00 AM
🕥 Arrive before 10:30 AM to purchase your bingo supplies
Feel free to bring snacks and a packed lunch for the break. A soda machine is available on-site with a variety of beverages for $1.00.
The Crestas Board has been incredibly kind and welcoming to our seniors, and the group is so happy to be back together. Come out for fun, fellowship, and community with neighbors from North Versailles and surrounding towns!
For more information, call Sallie Kaser at (412) 979-1604.
If there’s no answer, please leave a message and Sallie will get back to you.
ACT 77 – Senior Tax Relief Program
North Versailles Township participates in Allegheny County’s ACT 77 Senior Tax Relief Program, helping eligible seniors reduce their property tax burden.
Eligibility Requirements
To qualify, you must meet all three of the following criteria:
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Have owned or occupied a primary residence in Allegheny County continuously for the past 10 years
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Be age 60 or older
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Have a gross household income of $30,000 or less
Benefits of the Program
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30% discount on Allegheny County’s real property tax
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2% discount on North Versailles Township’s local tax
How to Apply
Applications must be submitted directly through Allegheny County.
If you have questions or need help applying, feel free to contact the Township Office or the Allegheny County Treasurer’s Office for assistance.
Senior Resource Links & More
Local Senior Centers & Community Program Resources
- Allegheny County Area Agency on Aging (AAA): Offers care management, home-delivered meals, and protective services.
- East Allegheny Community Center: Activities, lunch programs, wellness checks, and events for seniors. Located at 200 Westinghouse Ave, Wilmerding, PA 15148
Transportation Program Resources
- ACCESS Transportation (Port Authority of Allegheny County): Rides for seniors and persons with disabilities. Phone: 412-562-5353
- Senior Transit Programs through Allegheny County Area Agency on Aging (AAA)
Healthcare & Wellness Resources
- PACE / PACENET Prescription Assistance: State program offering help with prescription drug costs.
Meal & Food Program Resources
- East Allegheny Meal-on-Wheels: Prepares and delivers a nutritious hot meal on a permanent or temporary basis to residents who are unable to shop and cook for themselves. Phone: 412-327-6908
- Greater Pittsburgh Community Food Bank
- MA’s Pantry: Serving those in need in East McKeesport and North Versailles.
Housing & Utility Resources
- LIHEAP (Low-Income Home Energy Assistance Program): Provides grants to help Pennsylvania families pay their heating bills.
- Weatherization Assistance Program (WAP): Increases energy efficiency in homes by reducing energy costs and increasing comfort while safeguarding health and safety.
Legal & Financial Help Resources
- SeniorLAW Center: Free legal services for seniors for wills, housing, and elder abuse.
- Tax Relief Programs for Seniors: Property Tax/Rent Rebate Program by PA Dept of Revenue
Emergency & Safety Resources
- NVT Police Department Emergency Line: 412-823-1111
- NVT Police Department Non-Emergency Line: 412-823-9354
- Elder Abuse Hotline: 1-800-490-8505
