Information, Assistance and Community-Based Services
thru: Ontario County Office for the Aging
• Provides information and assistance to older adults and their caregivers that includes:
- Information, referral and advocacy
- Case management
- Long Term Care Options Counseling to help consumers make informed decisions about care
- Benefits counseling and assistance applying for public benefits such as HEAP, Medicaid, EPIC, Medicaid, Medicare Savings Program, etc.
- Health Insurance Counseling
- Medicare 101 workshops
- Transportation information and referrals
- Legal Assistance
- Caregiver counseling, information and support
- Senior housing guide
• Provides Nutrition Services.
- Home delivered meals
- Congregate dining sites, lunch and dinner
- Nutrition counseling and education
- Farmers Market coupon program
• Provides community-based support services.
- Homemaker/Personal care services
- Housekeeping/chore services
- In-home assessment
- Grab bars, rails, ramp referrals
- Personal Emergency Response Systems
- Respite care
- Project Lifesaver
- Matter of Balance and health promotion programs
- Volunteer program
Language Access
Eligibility: Ontario County residents age 60 years or over or caregivers of someone over 60 years.
Application Process: Call office for assistance.
Required Documentation: Call for information.
Fees: Contributions are welcome for meals and all other services. EISEP: sliding fee scale program.
Coverage Note: Ontario County.
Languages:
This program is offered here:
Ontario County Office for the Aging
3019 County Complex Drive
Canandaigua NY 14424
Canandaigua NY 14424
Hours:
M-F 8:30AM-5:00PM.
Email:
