NY Connects
provided by Cayuga County Office for the Aging
Cayuga County Office for the Aging
149 Genesee Street
Auburn NY 13021
Auburn NY 13021
Service/Intake:
315-253-1226
Main:
315-253-1226
Hours:
M-F 8:30AM-4:00PM.
Disabilities Access:
Wheelchair accessible.
Email:
ccofa@cayugacounty.us
* Helps individuals of all ages and their caregivers find services and supports to help meet the goal of remaining in the community as independent as possible for as long as possible.
* Provides callers with screening, benefits eligibility assistance, information and referral, and long-term care options counseling regarding available services and supports.
* Provides assistance navigating the long-term care system and facilitate linkages to services such as home care, transportation and meals.
* Provides free complete in-home assessment or evaluation of individuals needs, care plan development, community PRI assessment (screening for nursing home placement), and access to Medicaid homecare and Office for Aging programs such as caregiver support, respite and home care (EISEP).
* Provides callers with screening, benefits eligibility assistance, information and referral, and long-term care options counseling regarding available services and supports.
* Provides assistance navigating the long-term care system and facilitate linkages to services such as home care, transportation and meals.
* Provides free complete in-home assessment or evaluation of individuals needs, care plan development, community PRI assessment (screening for nursing home placement), and access to Medicaid homecare and Office for Aging programs such as caregiver support, respite and home care (EISEP).
Cultural Competency
Language Access
Eligibility: None. No age or income requirements for screening, assessment and options counseling.
Application Process: Call for information.
Required Documentation: Call for information.
Fees: No fee for service.
Coverage Note: Cayuga County.
Cultural Competency: Signage and advertising for diverse populations, Cultural competency, diversity, equity, and inclusion training for staff
Languages: Language line
Cayuga County Office for the Aging conducts program planning, development and administration of community-based services for older persons in Cayuga County.