CAREGIVER SERVICES PROGRAMS | OSWEGO COUNTY OFFICE FOR THE AGING

Provides information and support to caregivers, specifically to individuals who are caring for older persons. Services include caregiver counseling, consultation, and referral; caregiver respite, caregiver support groups, Project Lifesaver, health promotion program, and an information center with books, pamphlets, and brochures.

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211 Central New York

Physical Address

70 Bunner Street, Oswego, NY 13126

Hours

Administrative hours: Monday - Friday, 8:30 AM - 4 PM Service hours vary by service; call for details

Fax

(315) 349-8413

Fax

(315) 349-8413

Application process

Call for information and services

Fee

Donation requested but not required

Eligibility

Oswego County residents who are caring for an individual who is 60 or older

Languages

Interpretation services available

Service area

Oswego County, New York

Agency info

OSWEGO COUNTY OFFICE FOR THE AGING

Provides information and referral services to senior citizens on housing, transportation, social security, health insurance, Medicare Part D and C, nutrition, food stamps, legal assistance, and other concerns. Sponsors home-delivered and congregate meals and recreation at senior nutrition sites. Helps with fuel assistance and other programs for older residents. Case management services provide comprehensive assessment of elderly needs/circumstances to obtain in-home services, including a care plan and follow up. Health insurance counseling is provided, including assistance with claims. Legal services, such as advice, counsel, and representation, are available.