I setup a landline for my mom. Her income (or lack of) qualifies her for a subsidized Landline rate.
Local calls with no Long Distance
I setup local Grand Central / GV #'s to call all 5 kids
I also setup an Obi there for when someone is visiting
Cox Digital Telephone Essential LL
Includes:
Lifeline Telephone Service - Enhanced
Essential Feature Pak
Cox Long Distance
$4.00
Total Telephone Taxes, Fees and Surcharges $2.94
for a grand total of @ $7 month