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NY Connects provides specialized information and referral regarding long term care issues and services for older adults.

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Long Term Care Options Counseling
Specialized Information and Referral
The NY Connects of Schoharie County offers specialized information and referral services for long term care issues.

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Specialized Information and Referral
Long Term Care Options Counseling
Provides information and referral regarding long term care for the elderly and disabled.

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Long Term Care Options Counseling
Specialized Information and Referral
Cortland County NY Connects is a partnership of Cortland County Area Agency on Aging and Access to Independence. It serves as a single point of entry, which can help connect you to long term services and supports in your community, such as: Personal care services Education and counseling Health and wellness Behavioral health supports and services Intellectual/developmental disability supports and services Social supportsTodd Simmons can help with "odd ball" requests. Call him at 607-283-4881 (office) or NY Connects cell#: 607-423-0345

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Specialized Information and Referral
Long Term Care Options Counseling
Provides one stop access to comprehensive information and assistance on long term services and supports for people of all ages or with any type of disability. Services include public education, Long-Term Care Council, and options counseling/person-centered counseling.

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Long Term Care Insurance Information/Counseling
Skilled Nursing Facilities
Information and Referral
Long Term Care Options Counseling
Senior Housing Information and Referral

NY Connects provides unbiased specialized information and referral regarding long term care issues and services for older adults.

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Long Term Care Options Counseling
Specialized Information and Referral

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Telephone Reassurance
Medicare
Specialized Information and Referral
Discount Programs
Caregiver Consultation and Support
Friendly Visiting
Congregate Meals / Nutrition Sites
Caregiver Training
Senior Ride Programs
Nutrition Education
Senior Centers
Adult Day Program Centers
General Physical Examinations
Extreme Heat Cooling Centers
Long Term Care Options Counseling

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Individual Advocacy
Long Term Care Options Counseling
Adult In Home Respite Care
Caregiver Training
Legal Counseling
Caregiver Consultation and Support
Disease / Disability Information
Medical Information Services
Specialized Information and Referral
Clinical Trials
Provides information and assistance on available long-term services and supports options to the older population, individuals of all ages with disabilities, caregivers, and helping professionals.

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Long Term Care Options Counseling
Specialized Information and Referral
Aging and Disability Resource Centers
Administers Medicaid program to assist eligible individuals in our community in obtaining necessary and appropriate medical care through programs such as Medicaid, Child Health Plus, Medicaid Social Security Income (SSI), Personal Care Supports including nursing and personal care aids, managed care insurance, and long-term care supports, among others. Child/Teen Health Program is a preventive health program which provides continuing medical care to your children. Also provides for burial when a Temporary Assistance recipient or other indigent person dies leaving no funds or insurance sufficient to pay the cost and there are no relatives, friends or other persons liable or willing to take responsibility for the burial expense. Office serves as a Cooling Center during times of excessive heat. Always call ahead to make sure a Cooling Center is open before going there.

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Extreme Heat Cooling Centers
Child Health and Disability Prevention Exams
Burial / Cremation Expense Assistance
Long Term Care Options Counseling
Long Term Care Insurance Information / Counseling
Adult State / Local Health Insurance Programs
Children's State / Local Health Insurance Programs
State Medicaid Managed Care Enrollment Programs
Medicaid Applications
Provides EISEP Case Management, Personal Emergency Response Systems (PERs), In-Home Contact and Support, Health Insurance Information Counseling Assistance Program (HIICAP), Home Delivered Meals (HDM), Congregate Meals, Nutrition Counseling, Nutrition Education, Information and Assistance, NY Connects Options Counseling, Afternoon Trips and Transportation, and Senior Center Recreation and Education. Has a contract with the Center for Elder Law & Justice for Legal Assistance.

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Field Trips / Excursions
Senior Centers
Case / Care Management
Nutrition Education
Aging and Disability Resource Centers
Senior Ride Programs
Elder Law
Long Term Care Options Counseling
Personal Alarm Systems
Legal Counseling
Congregate Meals / Nutrition Sites
Health Insurance Information / Counseling
Home Delivered Meals

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Respiratory Aids
Home Health Aide Services
General Medical Equipment / Supplies Provision
Pulmonary Rehabilitation
Long Term Care Options Counseling
Home Barrier Evaluation / Removal Services
Personal Care
Palliative Care
Provides information, assistance, and access to long term supports and services for individuals of all ages with a single phone call. Assists with applications for SNAP, HEAP, and medical insurance (Medicaid & NYSOH Market Place). Independent Living Centers and Senior Services/Office of the Aging work together to help seniors, caregivers, and individuals with disabilities access services and programs through information and referral and person-centered options counseling.

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Welfare Rights Assistance
Aging and Disability Resource Centers
Specialized Information and Referral
Long Term Care Options Counseling
Health Insurance Information / Counseling
Assistance with coordination of care for seniors who live in their own homes, as well as their families. Assistance with linking appropriate resources and determining eligibility for SSI, Medicaid, Lifeline, Food Stamps, and telephone discounts. Assistance with paperwork for entitlement programs such as Medicare, Medicaid, Food Stamps, Insurance counseling etc. Education and Counseling relating to Medicare and Medicare related products. Transportation to medical appointments for an hourly fee plus mileage. Assistance with selecting alternative living arrangements, with the goals of the older adult in mind.

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Welfare Rights Assistance
Case / Care Management
Certificates / Forms Assistance
Non-Emergency Medical Transportation
Long Term Care Options Counseling
General Benefits Assistance
Health Insurance Information / Counseling
Senior Housing Information and Referral

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Long Term Care Options Counseling
Specialized Information and Referral

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Long Term Care Options Counseling
Offers information and assistance, education, and screening for older adults ages 60 and older, adults and children with disabilities, as well as family members, caregivers, and professionals. Assists clients in making informed choices regarding their long term care needs by offering information on which providers offer needed services nearest to them and helping clients contact these providers. Also serves as the point of contact for the Senior Farmers' Market Nutrition Program, which provides low-income seniors with coupons that can be exchanged for eligible foods (fruits, vegetables, honey, and fresh-cut herbs) at farmers' markets, roadside stands, and community supported agriculture (CSA) programs.

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Aging and Disability Resource Centers
Long Term Care Options Counseling
Food Vouchers
Specialized Information and Referral
Administers Medicaid program to assist eligible individuals in our community in obtaining necessary and appropriate medical care through programs such as Medicaid, Medicaid Social Security Income (SSI), Child Health Plus, Personal Care Supports including nursing and personal care aids, managed care insurance, and long-term care supports, among others. Child/Teen Health Program is a preventive health program which provides continuing medical care to your children. Also provides for burial when a Temporary Assistance recipient or other indigent person dies leaving no funds or insurance sufficient to pay the cost and there are no relatives, friends or other persons liable or willing to take responsibility for the burial expense. Office serves as a Cooling Center during times of excessive heat. Always call ahead to make sure a Cooling Center is open before going there.

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Children's State / Local Health Insurance Programs
Extreme Heat Cooling Centers
Child Health and Disability Prevention Exams
Burial / Cremation Expense Assistance
Medicaid Applications
State Medicaid Managed Care Enrollment Programs
Long Term Care Options Counseling
Long Term Care Insurance Information / Counseling
Adult State / Local Health Insurance Programs
Provides EISEP Case Management, Personal Emergency Response Systems (PERs), In-Home Contact and Support, Health Insurance Information Counseling Assistance Program (HIICAP), Home Delivered Meals (HDM), Congregate Meals, Nutrition Counseling, Nutrition Education, Information and Assistance, NY Connects Options Counseling, Afternoon Trips and Transportation, and Senior Center Recreation and Education. Has a contract with the Center for Elder Law & Justice for Legal Assistance.

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Personal Alarm Systems
Home Delivered Meals
Health Insurance Information / Counseling
Congregate Meals / Nutrition Sites
Field Trips / Excursions
Legal Counseling
Long Term Care Options Counseling
Elder Law
Senior Ride Programs
Aging and Disability Resource Centers
Nutrition Education
Case / Care Management
Senior Centers
Provides easy, local access to information and assistance for consumers and their families who are exploring available options for long term care. An effort is made to provide all available care options so as to enable consumers to remain at home. Also conducts screenings to determine eligibility for different services. Will conduct in-home assessments as necessary. Serves as the point of contact for the Senior Farmers' Market Nutrition Program, which provides low-income seniors with coupons that can be exchanged for eligible foods (fruits, vegetables, honey, and fresh-cut herbs) at farmers' markets, roadside stands, and community supported agriculture (CSA) programs.

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Aging and Disability Resource Centers
Long Term Care Options Counseling
Food Vouchers
Specialized Information and Referral
Provides case management services to older adults ages 60 and older who need support to continue living in their homes. The program is available to older adults who live in Kenmore, Grand Island, North Buffalo, Tonawanda (city and town), and West Buffalo. People Inc. will provide guidance to older adults or their caregivers on how to better navigate the social service and healthcare systems, which may be challenging.

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Case / Care Management
Long Term Care Options Counseling
The Dutchess County Office for the Aging offers a wide variety of services to meet the nutritional needs of persons 60 years and older. Services include congregate meals at OFA Friendship Centers, Home Delivered Meals for homebound older adults, nutrition education and counseling, picnics during the summer, and year-round health promotion events.

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Medicare Information / Counseling
Subject Specific Public Awareness / Education
Long Term Care Options Counseling
Fraud Prevention
Nutrition Education
Promotes and provides access to appropriate and cost effective long term care services for all residents of Saint Lawrence County. Provides information and referral services to consumers and providers regarding long term care and supports.

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Skilled Nursing Facilities
Senior Housing Information and Referral
Information and Referral
Long Term Care Options Counseling
Long Term Care Insurance Information/Counseling
Provides information, assistance, and referral for long-term services and supports available in New York. Serves people of all ages and incomes.


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Information and Referral
Senior Housing Information and Referral
Food Stamps/SNAP Applications
Certificates/Forms Assistance
Medicaid Applications
Long Term Care Options Counseling
Skilled Nursing Facilities
* Offers information and referral regarding issues of aging such as: Long term care services and supports information. Aide service, home delivered meals, transportation, medical alarm units, nursing homes. Caregiver support, housing, employment supports, etc.

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Long Term Home Health Care
Long Term Care Options Counseling
Long Term Case/Care Management