Benefits
Lufkin, Texas Benefits and Offices
This page gathers the local offices in Lufkin where older adults can apply for benefits and get free help: Social Security, Texas Health and Human Services benefits offices, Medicaid help, the Area Agency on Aging, and free Medicare counseling through HICAP. Statewide programs are listed on the Texas benefits page.
Area Agency on Aging and aging services
Deep East Texas Area Agency on Aging
Deep East Texas Area Agency on Aging helps older adults and caregivers in Lufkin and the counties around it. Staff can explain your benefits, check programs that may lower your costs, and connect you with meals, rides, and help at home. Call before you visit to ask about hours and what to bring.
| Address | 1405 Kurth Drive, Lufkin, TX 75904 |
| Phone | 409-384-7614 |
| Toll-free | 800-256-6848 |
| Services | Information and referral, Benefits counseling (including HICAP Medicare counseling), Caregiver support, Meals and care-at-home referrals |
| Counties served | Angelina, Houston, Nacogdoches, Newton, Polk, Sabine, San Augustine, San Jacinto, Shelby, Trinity, Tyler |
| Source | Deep East Texas Area Agency on Aging (resources.hhs.texas.gov) — checked November 8, 2026 |
Benefits across Texas
Statewide programs, income limits, and how to apply are on the Texas benefits page.