OLMSTEAD HOUSING PROGRAM | MAXIMIZING INDEPENDENT LIVING CHOICES (MILC)
Provides rental subsidies and financial assistance program to assist individuals transitioning out of a nursing home and into community living. Funding is available for start-up costs, furnishings, moving costs, rent, adaptive equipment, and minor home modifications.
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211 Central New York
Physical Address
1033 Paterson Street, Ogdensburg, NY 13669
Hours
Monday - Friday, 8:30 AM - 4:30 PM
Voice
Voice
Fax
(315) 713-8115
Fax
(315) 764-9464
Voice
Website
Application process
Appointment required; call for information
Fee
None
Eligibility
Individuals who have lived in a nursing home for 120 consecutive days within the last year
Languages
Interpreter services available upon request
Service area
Jefferson County, New York Saint Lawrence County, New York
Agency info
MAXIMIZING INDEPENDENT LIVING CHOICES (MILC)
Provides a resource and advocacy center for people with disabilities. Services include information and referral, benefits advisement, advocacy, home health care, housing, peer mentoring, nursing home transition assistance, insurance enrollment assistance, community education, independent living skills training, and architectural barrier consults.