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Medicare and benefits

Free, unbiased help making sense of Medicare.

VICAP-certified counselors help seniors sort through Medicare options and apply for the benefits they are entitled to, at no cost.

Senior Services of Southeastern Virginia staff gathered outdoors on a boardwalk over coastal marshland, in matching blue polo shirts.
Senior Services staff. The VICAP-certified counselors who do this work are on this team, and the counseling is free.

What's included

  • Medicare Benefits Counseling

    Free, one-on-one, unbiased counseling: understanding how to apply for Medicare, filing claims, enrolling in a Part D drug plan, choosing a Medicare Advantage plan, understanding premiums, and checking eligibility for cost-saving programs.

  • Prescription Drug Assistance

    Free help comparing Medicare Part D prescription drug plans and checking eligibility for Extra Help and other prescription assistance programs.

Where Medicare counseling reaches

Confirmed in all eight localities Senior Services serves.
  1. SouthamptonConfirmed here.
  2. FranklinConfirmed here.
  3. Isle of WightConfirmed here.
  4. SuffolkConfirmed here.
  5. ChesapeakeConfirmed here.
  6. PortsmouthConfirmed here.
  7. NorfolkConfirmed here.
  8. Virginia BeachConfirmed here.

In geographic order, from Southampton County inland out to the Virginia Beach oceanfront.

Next step

Call 757-461-9481 for Medicare Benefits Counseling, or 757-222-4524 for Prescription Drug Assistance. Medicare's annual Open Enrollment runs October 15 through December 7.