Welcome to the Houston, Texas
Senior
Information Network
Located on the coast of the
Gulf of Mexico, Houston is a vibrant and beautiful area. Houston, the fourth largest city
in the country, is well known for its cultural diversity, growing economy, medical
facilities, shopping, entertainment, and educational facilities.
Houston has an amiable
year-round climate. The normal winter maximum temperature is typically 65 F, the normal
summer maximum is 92 F, the normal spring maximum is 78 F and the fall maximum is 80 F.
Humidity is prevalent in Houston and can often make the weather feel warmer, especially
during the summer.
Houston is home to the Texas
Medical Center, the largest and one of the most successful medical care and research
facilities in the world. Houston was ranked as the third most livable city in the
country by Places Rated Almanac in 1996 and 1997.
The
most complete resource of seniors' providers is available
through:
Area Agencies on Aging. Contact:
Houston-Galveston
AAA,
3555 Timmon Lane, Suite 500, Houston, TX 77027 Phone:
713-627-3200 (800-437-7396) Fax: 713-993-4578
and/or
Houston-Harris County AAA,
8000 N. Stadium Dr., Third Floor, Houston, TX 77054 Phone:
713-794-9001, Fax: 713-794-9238, Information &
Referral/Assistance 800-213-8471 |
