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Lackawanna County Area Agency on Aging - Caregiver Support Program

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.

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Family Caregiver Subsidies

Lancaster County Office of Aging - Lancaster County Office of Aging

Offers a wide range of support services to older Lancaster County residents with the goal of allowing them to maintain their independence and self-sufficiency. Most services available to persons ages 60 and over, except for the 55+ Job Bank, Job Bank Workshop and Senior Community Services Employment Program which begins at age 55 and older. Domiciliary Care, Long Term Care Assessments, Ombudsman and Caregiver Support Program available for persons 18 years and older.

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Lawyer Referral Services
Area Agencies on Aging
Physical Fitness
Family Caregiver Subsidies
Senior Advocacy Groups
In Home Respite Care
Adult Protective Services
Senior Community Service Employment Programs
Specialized Information and Referral
Home Health Aide Services
Older Adult/Aging Issues
Senior Housing Information and Referral
Adult Day Programs
Home Delivered Meals
Attendant Services for People With Disabilities
Non-Emergency Medical Transportation
Older Adults
Consumer Complaints
Geriatric Assessment
Case/Care Management
Rent Rebate/Tax Credit Information
Property Tax Information
Activities of Daily Living Assessment

Berks County Area Agency on Aging - Caregiver Support Program

Provides a combination of services and supports to an adult primary caregiver who provides care for a functionally dependent older adult at home. Services include benefits counseling, caregiver training and education. Financial reimbursement may be provided for ongoing care giving expenses, home modifications and assistive devices, based on qualifications.

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Family Caregiver Subsidies
Caregiver Counseling
Caregiver Training

Mifflin Juniata Area Agency on Aging - Financial Assistance

Offers financial assistance to reimburse for services, supplies, modifications, or assistive devices.

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Family Caregiver Subsidies

Armstrong County Area Agency on Aging - Family Caregiver Support Program

Provides supportive services to Caregivers of older adults, individuals with Alzheimer's Disease or other chronic dementia, as well as grandparents and other relatives aged 55 and older who are raising grand-children or caring for adults with disabilities.

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Family Caregiver Subsidies
Personal Care
State Medicaid Waiver Programs

Lehigh County Office of Aging and Adult Services - Lehigh County Office of Aging and Adult Services

Committed to supporting and empowering the well being of adults of all ages, residing in Lehigh County. Information and assistance is provided to enable individuals to remain active, healthy, productive and independent in their community. Senior Services include: - PA MEDI - Adult day care - Assessment - Care Management - Caregiver Support Program - Cedarview Apartments - Health and Wellness - Homemaker/home support (18-59 years of age) - Housing case management/housing assistance - Information and assistance - Neighborhood senior centers - PA LINK to Aging and Disability Resources (www.lehighnorthamptonlink.org) - Ombudsman program - Personal care - Protective services - Transportation https://www.lehighcounty.org/Departments/Human-Services/Aging-and-Adult-Services/Programs/Information-and-Assistance">Click here to find information on subsidized housing, home health care, personal care homes, nursing homes, retirement communities, etc

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Long Term Care Ombudsman Programs
Specialized Information and Referral
Adult Protective Services
Case/Care Management
Medicare Information/Counseling
Area Agencies on Aging
State Medicaid Waiver Programs
Adult Day Programs
Senior Housing Information and Referral
Nursing Home Transition Financing Programs
Older Adult/Aging Issues
In Home Respite Care
Family Caregiver Subsidies
Older Adults
Activities of Daily Living Assessment

Lycoming-Clinton Counties Commission for Community Action (STEP), Inc. - Family Caregiver Support

Designed to respond to the needs of. Its purpose is to reinforce (not replace the care being provided to the older person (who requires continuous care) at home. Depending on the annual household income, up to $250 a month for out-of-pocket expenses for purchased services and supplies (medications and medical supplies) directly related to the care of their relative or friend, is available. A lifetime amount of up to $2,000 may be available toward the purchase of assistive devices or home modifications. Reimbursement amounts are determined by actual expenses and household income.

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Respite Care Subsidies
Family Caregiver Subsidies

Lebanon County Area Agency on Aging - Information and Referral

Provides information on Home Delivered Meals, In-Home Services, Personal Emergency Response Systems, Senior Housing, Transportation, Adult Daycare, Prime Time Health, Caregiver Support, Insurance counseling, PACE, Tax/Rent rebates, Senior centers, Volunteer Opportunities, Protective Services, Nursing Home Transition, Level of Care Assessments, Medicaid Waiver program, or any other issues of concern to senior citizens.

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Older Adult/Aging Issues
Home Delivered Meals
Home Nursing
Area Agencies on Aging
Personal Care
Nursing Facilities
Senior Housing Information and Referral
Older Adult/Disability Related Supportive Housing
Family Caregiver Subsidies
Home Health Aide Services
Specialized Information and Referral

Aging Services - Caregiver Support Program

Offers a support group for caregivers to learn coping and caregiver skills and gain knowledge about diseases, medications, research and legal issues, as well as benefits that may be available to caregivers.

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Family Caregiver Subsidies
Caregiver Training
Caregiver/Care Receiver Support Groups

Union-Snyder Agency on Aging, Inc. - Grandparent Caregiver Support Program

Provides grandparents or older relatives (excluding the parents) with reimbursement benefits. Reimbursable services and supplies included but not limited to: child care, respite care, equipment and supplies to address the developmental needs of the child, counseling, tutoring, education and support, and school-related expenses. Grant money may also be available to assist with the cost of assistive/adaptive devices and home modifications.

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Kinship Caregivers
Family Caregiver Subsidies
Benefits Screening
Caregiver Consultation and Support

Pennsylvania Department of Aging - Family Caregiver Support Program

Family Caregiver takes a cost-sharing approach; income-eligible families may receive up to $200 per month to help with out-of-pocket expenses ranging from respite care to adult briefs. In addition, one-time grants of up to $2,000 may be given to qualified families to modify the home or purchase assistive devices to accommodate the frail relative. Such adaptations might include installing a stair climb or modifying a bathroom.

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Family Caregiver Subsidies

Southwestern Pennsylvania Area Agency on Aging - Caregiver Support Program

Provides assistance to an unpaid caregiver who provides hands-on care for a person 60 years of age and older. The caregiver and care recipient may reside in the same household or in different homes, but the care recipient must reside in Fayette, Greene, or Washington County.

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State Medicaid Waiver Programs
Personal Care
Family Caregiver Subsidies

Blair Senior Services - Caregiver Support Program

Provides support and financial reimbursement for caregiving-related expenses

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Family Caregiver Subsidies

Dauphin County Area Agency on Aging - Family Caregiver Support Program

Provides needs assessment, benefits advice, and counseling in which caregivers are informed of the benefits available.

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Family Caregiver Subsidies
Home Rehabilitation Services

Greater Erie Community Action Committee - Caregiver Support Program

Provides reimbursement for care giving expenses for people caring for parents, spouses, children or relatives that live at home. Benefits provided include: financial reimbursements, adult day care, skilled nursing and household expenses, home modification or assistive devices such as ramps and wheelchairs. Information and referral on resources, respite care, benefits counseling, caregiver training, and care coordination may also be available.

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Out of Home Respite Care
Home Barrier Removal Grants
Caregiver Counseling
Caregivers
In Home Supportive Services Subsidies
Specialized Information and Referral
Home Barrier Evaluation/Removal Services
Benefits Screening
Family Caregiver Subsidies

Association for Frontotemporal Degeneration - Supports and Services

Offers advocacy, information, support and advocacy to people affected by frontotemporal degeneration (FTD) and their caregivers. Provides a helpline. Organizes Zoom and phone support groups for particular types of FTD and for the main challenges for caregivers (behavior, language, grief, and other young children). Offers Comstock Grants to full-time family FTD caregivers and persons living with FTD.

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Specialized Information and Referral
Health/Disability Related Support Groups
Family Caregiver Subsidies
Caregiver/Care Receiver Support Groups
Respite Care Subsidies
Brain Disorders
Advocacy

Southwestern Pennsylvania Area Agency on Aging - Caregiver Support

The Caregiver Support Program is designed to provide assistance to an unpaid caregiver who provides hands-on care for a person 60 years of age and older.

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State Medicaid Waiver Programs
Family Caregiver Subsidies
Personal Care

Beaver County Office on Aging - Caregiver Support Program

The Caregiver Support Program is designed to reduce caregiver stress. The emphasis of this program is to respond directly to the needs of caregivers who are caring for a functionally dependent elderly consumer. Financial reimbursement may be provided for out-of-pocket caregiving expenses, such as personal care services, supplies, assistive devices, or home modifications. Total household income determines the specific percentage of monthly reimbursement.

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Family Caregiver Subsidies
Personal Care
State Medicaid Waiver Programs

Schuylkill County Office of Senior Services - Schuylkill County Office of Senior Services

Provides support and services to enable older adults to continue to live in their homes and communities. Services may include Care Management, Assessment, Protective Services, Information and Assistance, PA MEDI (Insurance Counseling), Health and Wellness Programs, adult day services, in home meals, personal emergency response system, personal care, transportation, and caregiver support. The agency also has 5 Senior Centers throughout the County in which participants can enjoy a Congregate Meal and Programming.

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Activities of Daily Living Assessment
Case/Care Management
Long Term Care Ombudsman Programs
State Medicaid Waiver Programs
Senior Housing Information and Referral
Home Delivered Meals
Adult Day Programs
Congregate Meals/Nutrition Sites
Caregiver Counseling
Aging and Disability Resource Centers
Nursing Facility Referrals
Senior Centers
Long Term Care Insurance Information/Counseling
Caregiver/Care Receiver Support Groups
Family Caregiver Subsidies
Older Adults
Out of Home Respite Care
Area Agencies on Aging
In Home Respite Care
Aging in Place Membership Organizations/Networks
General Health Insurance Information/Counseling
Caregiver Training

Catholic Charities of the Diocese of Pittsburgh - Options in Aging: Family Caregiver Support

Provides benefit counseling, reimbursement of respite provided for the primary caregiver, reimbursement for consumable care-giving supplies, adaptive equipment, and caregiver education.

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Family Caregiver Subsidies

Northampton County Area Agency On Aging - Northampton County Area Agency On Aging

Area Agencies on Aging provides local services, act as advocates, and generally assist older citizens to remain active in their communities. They operate under guidance from the Pennsylvania Department of Aging. Services include: - Advocacy - Support and representation, administratively and legislatively, for the needs of older adults as a group or individually. - PA MEDI - assistance with health insurance benefit concerns, appeals, benefit applications. - Employment Services - subsidized employment for training purposes. Available to low income persons age 55 and older. - Information and Referral - answers to questions on the availability of services and programs for older adults. - Legal Services - provided in non-fee generating cases via a contract with North Penn Legal Services, Inc. - Nursing Home Transition - Information about availability of long term care in a variety of settings - in the home, or in assisted living, and planning/coordination in making a move to an alternate setting including arranging for necessary services, for current residents of nursing homes. - Ombudsman - receives, investigates and assists in resolving complaints about quality of long term care. Provides information on long term care issues. - Protective Services - activities, resources and supports to prevent or intervene in abuse, neglect, exploitation and abandonment cases. - Specialized Transportation - limited availability of rides to medical appointments and social service agencies. - Care Management - casework services for assessment and care planning, and authorization of the following: - Adult Day Care - caregiving in an organized setting for less than a 24 hour day. Excellent for caregiver respite. - Emergency Energy Assistance - bill payment or provision of fuel to avoid utility shut off or lack of fuel in crisis situations. - Caregiver Support Program - educational services and financial assistance to family care providers. - Home Delivered Meals - hot/cold meals delivered to maintain necessary nutrition. - Home Health Care - skilled nursing, therapy and aide services. - Nursing Home Respite Services - respite for overnight absences of caregivers. - Personal Care - in-home help with bathing and other personal hygiene, laundry, shopping and meal preparation. - Pre-Admission Assessment - level of care determination for those considering admission to a long term care facility. - Waiver Services - Medicaid-funded in-home services of the types listed above, and more, to maintain nursing-home eligible older adults in their homes. - Senior Farmer Market Nutrition Program - provides food vouchers for residents 60 years old who meet income guidelines Information and referral service provides information on the availability of services and programs for older adults. Services may be delivered directly, purchased from a community agency, or available through a cooperative agreement.

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State Medicaid Waiver Programs
Long Term Care Ombudsman Programs
Case/Care Management
Family Caregiver Subsidies
Specialized Information and Referral
Older Adult/Aging Issues
In Home Respite Care
Medicare Information/Counseling
Certificates/Forms Assistance
Area Agencies on Aging
Nursing Home Transition Financing Programs
Adult Protective Services
Activities of Daily Living Assessment
Senior Housing Information and Referral
Older Adults
Adult Day Programs

Cambria County Veteran Services - Veteran Aid and Attendance Benefits

Provides information about, and helps individuals apply for monthly allowance for wartime veterans' spouses, parents, or other family caregivers who have unreimbursed expenses.

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Family Caregiver Subsidies

Butler County Area Agency on Aging - Family Caregiver Support Program

Provides support to caregivers of functionally dependent adults. Caregivers who are accepted into the program may be eligible to receive up to $600 per month reimbursement for the purchase of supportive services and goods from a pre-authorized care plan. The level of reimbursement is determined on the basis of caregiver need, income, actual expenditures, and the availability of funds.

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Caregiver Training
Case/Care Management
Caregiver Consultation and Support
Caregivers
Home Barrier Removal Grants
Family Caregiver Subsidies

Experience Inc. - Family Care Giver Support

Provides service for respite care and financial reimbursement for family caregivers.

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Caregiver Counseling
Family Caregiver Subsidies

Lycoming-Clinton Counties Commission for Community Action (STEP), Inc. - Family Caregiver Support

Designed to respond to the needs of families and friends caring for their loved ones at home. Its purpose is to reinforce (not replace the care being provided to the older person (who requires continuous care) at home. Depending on the annual household income, up to $250 a month for out-of-pocket expenses for purchased services and supplies (medications and medical supplies) directly related to the care of their relative or friend, is available. A lifetime amount of up to $2,000 may be available toward the purchase of assistive devices or home modifications. Reimbursement amounts are determined by actual expenses and household income.

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Respite Care Subsidies
Family Caregiver Subsidies