Helping people navigate Medicare

Resources & Partners

Resources

SOCIAL SECURITY

1-866-964-1003 OR 1-800-772-1213 Social Security

MEDICARE

1-800-MEDICARE (1-800-633-4227) Medicare

Here is a link to the Medicare.gov Blog which is full of useful information.

Extra help program

Contact Beth Dennis: beth@understandingmymedicare.com

SSA.gov

OREGON VETERAN AFFAIRS

Veteran’s Affairs

Benefits: 1-800-827-1000

Crisis: 1-800-273-8255 Press 1

Health Care: 1-877-222-VETS (1-877-222-8387)

SNAP

MEDICAID

Contact Beth Dennis: beth@understandingmymedicare.com

Contact your local Aging and Disabilities Office

Aging & Disability Office Locations

Dental

Affordable Dentures (Wilsonville)

DIABETES GROUPS

RETIREMENT COMMUNITIES

The Village at Forest Glen (Beaverton)

Cascade Meadows (Milwaukie)

Parkview Christian Retirement (Portland)

The Village (Gresham)

Madrona Hills (Salem)

Country Meadows (Woodburn)

Cornell Estates (Hillsboro)

Rosewood Park (Hillsboro)

Rose Valley (Scappoose)

Hidden Lakes Retirement (Salem)

Lexington House (Vancouver)

The Springs at Tanasbourne (Hillsboro)

The Heights at Columbia Knoll (Portland)

Jennings McCall (Forest Grove)

Hillside  (McMinnville)

Avamere  (St. Helens)

The Ackerly (Sherwood)

Canterbury Park (Longview)

Vineyard Heights (McMinnville)

PROPERTY & CASUALTY INSURANCE

EMPLOYER GROUP INSURANCE

Greenberg and Associates Insurance (contact Adrienne Hutchins)

PHYSICAL THERAPISTS

ATI Physical Therapy (Scappoose)

Therapeutic AssociatesScappoose 

Therapeutic Associates – St. Helens

North Lake Physical Therapy – St. Helens

HOME HEALTH

ELDER LAW

Oregon Elder Law (Portland)

NW Estate Law (Portland)

Stan Butterfield P.C., Attorney at Law (Dallas)

Michelle M Morrow, P.C., Attorney & Professional Fiduciary, (503) 308-4800 (Salem)

Lois M Cole, Attorney at Law, (503) 364-3553 (Salem)

Nate Parker, Attorney at Law, (503) 399-0180

MEDICAL ALARMS

Columbia Medical Alarm (Beaverton)

SENIOR CENTERS

Rainier Senior Center (Rainier)

Scappoose Senior Center (Scappoose)

St. Helens Senior Center (St. Helens)

Senior Center (Newport)

Clatskanie Senior Center (Clatskanie)

Vernonia Senior Center (Vernonia)

AMERICAN LEGIONS

McMinnville Post (McMinnville)

GROUPS/CLUBS

McMinnville Newcomers Club

Benevolent & Protective Order of Elks (St. Helens)

COMMUNITY RESOURCES

Community Action Team (Clatsop, Columbia and Tillamook Counties)

Friends of the Milwaukie Center (Milwaukie)

NorthWest Senior and Disability Services (Clatsop, Marion, Polk, Tillamook, and Yamhill Counties)

Alzheimer’s Association (Portland)

Columbia County RSVP (St. Helens)

South Columbia County Chamber (St. Helens)

Keep-It-Local-CC (Columbia County)

Colors of the Earth, LLC (Personal Soul Coach | Simona Kudova | 503-267-1893)

FINANCIAL ADVISORS

Waddell&Reed (In Portland call Danielle Mills at (503) 238-6036 x201)

Sommers Financial

EdwardJones (In Beaverton call Jeff Toews at (503) 629-0155)

Edward Jones -Hailey Iverson

Edward Jones – Topher Mood

Southwest Financial Services, LLC (In Beaverton call Susan Gilman, CFP, LTC#1667C at (503) 620-7100

Your Helpful Staff

Honesty and integrity is the cornerstone of our relationship and we take pride in how we treat our clients. Most of our clients have been with us for years and we understand that they are the most valuable assets we have.

Beth Dennis

Co-Manager/Licensed Broker

Beth Moffett has been involved in the insurance industry for 20+ years. She has worked closely with both the Medicare and Social Security agencies, because of this she brings a unique collaboration of experience. Her main focus is on the Medicare part of the business.

She was born and raised in Hillsboro, OR. She has four children and 3 grandchildren. Beth enjoys her Koi and turtle ponds, photography, gardening, playing the piano and spending time with her family. In addition to her Koi fish and turtles – she also has 2 cats, Sassy and Mittens.

Contact Beth via email.

Michelle Templin

Admin Assistant/Customer Service

Michelle Templin joined the team in January of 2023. She brings several years of administrative experience. Michelle is a licensed insurance agent, which gives her added knowledge in performing her responsibilities.

Michelle is married with three children and a dog. She enjoys spending time with her family, running, hiking, gardening and traveling.

Contact Michelle via email.