General Info

Ethos is a private, nonprofit organization that is dedicated to promoting independence, dignity and well being among the elderly and disabled. Ethos offers a broad array of home and community services. Its protective services and long-term care ombudsman programs assist elders anywhere in Boston. Through a partnership with two other Boston-based home care agencies, Ethos sponsors citywide programs that serve the frail and disabled. These city programs include Boston Money Management, a volunteer bill-paying service; BostonElderINFO, a free information and referral service; and the Caregiver Alliance, a support program for family caregivers. Ethos has affiliations with Massachusetts Home Care Association, Multicultural Aging Coalitions, Eldercare Alliance and American Society on Aging. The organization is located in Jamaica Plain, Mass.