Lackawanna County Area Agency on Aging - Caregiver Support Program
123 Wyoming Avenue Floor 4, Scranton, PA 18503
Eligibility
A) Income eligible
B) Lackawanna County resident
C) Caring for family member age 60 years or older
Hours
Monday through Friday, 8:00am to 4:30pm
On-Call worker available after hours
Application process
Call for information
Fees
Cost share
Service area
Lackawanna, PA
Program works to ease the stresses of caregiving by focusing on the well-being of the caregiver. Provides the primary caregiver with reimbursement for out-of-pocket costs associated with caregiving, such as respite, caregiving-related services and supplies. The program also offers education, training, counseling, and more.
What's Here
Providing organization
Lackawanna County Area Agency on Aging
Administers various programs for older adults and the caregivers throughout Lackawanna County. Acts as advocates for the aging and to serve, protect, enable and empower older adults and persons with disabilities through the provision and continuous improvement of home and community based services.