Carbon County Area Agency on Aging - Carbon County Area Agency on Aging
401 Delaware Avenue, Third Floor, Palmerton, PA 18071
Eligibility
Carbon County residents, age 60 and older
Hours
Monday through Friday, 8:30am to 4:30pm
Application process
Telephone
Fees
There may be a cost share
Service area
Carbon, PA
Provides local services, act as advocates, and generally assists older citizens to remain active in their communities. They operate under guidance from the Pennsylvania Department of Aging.
Services include:
- Senior Centers and other activities
- Legal Assistance
- Benefit Counseling/Assistance with applications
- Volunteer Opportunities
- Ombudsman Services
- Level of Care Assessment
- Transportation
- Provides Caregiver Support Program
- Provides daily hands-on care
- Protective Services for older adults to investigate reports of abuse, neglect, exploitation or abandonment and services to reduce risk for incapacitated persons.
- Senior Farmer's Market Program distributes free vouchers for residents age 60 or older that meet income guidelines
- In-home services
- In-home meals
- Care/Case management
- Consumer reimbursement
- Adult Day Care
- Personal Emergency Response System
- Personal Care services
What's Here
Case/Care ManagementNursing Home Transition Financing ProgramsState Medicaid Waiver ProgramsSenior Housing Information and ReferralMedicare Information/CounselingActivities of Daily Living AssessmentAdult Day ProgramsArea Agencies on AgingAdult Protective ServicesOlder Adult/Aging IssuesSpecialized Information and ReferralOlder AdultsIn Home Respite CareFamily Caregiver Subsidies
Providing organization
Carbon County Area Agency on Aging
Provides local services, act as advocates, and generally assists older citizens to remain active in their communities. Operate under guidance from the Pennsylvania Department of Aging.