585-589-3191
Fax
585-589-3193
COVID-19 Vaccination Appointments
585-589-3191
Primary Services
Caregiver Consultation and Support, Case/Care Management, Food Stamps/SNAP, Food Vouchers, General Benefits and Services Assistance, General Minor Home Repair Programs, Geriatric Counseling, Health Insurance Information/Counseling, Home Health Aide Services, Housekeeping Assistance, Immunizations, Individual Advocacy, Medicaid Applications, Medicare, Non-Emergency Medical Transportation, Nutrition Assessment Services, Personal Alarm Systems, Personal Care, Specialized Information and Referral
Description
Provides a variety of different services for individuals ages 60 and older.
Services include:
- Case Management
- Home Care Aides (personal care and housekeeper aides to help in the home)
- Lifeline (Personal Emergency Response System)
- Outreach visits (visits to home-bound and frail elderly to link to necessary community services such as home delivered meals)
- Information and Assistance to support caregivers providing assistance to seniors in the community
Can assist those without internet access with making COVID-19 vaccination appointments, when appointments are available; call 585-589-3191 between 9:30am-4:30pm.
Additional services include information, counseling, training, newsletter, support groups, health promotions, medical transportation, advocacy, nutrition counseling, minor home repairs, Health Insurance Counseling, Medicare Part D, EPIC (Elderly Pharmaceutical Insurance), Medicaid/Food Stamps, and assistance with applying for other services.
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.
NY Connects is an Aging and Disability Resource Center that serves from birth to death with Long Term Care needs.
Services include:
- Case Management
- Home Care Aides (personal care and housekeeper aides to help in the home)
- Lifeline (Personal Emergency Response System)
- Outreach visits (visits to home-bound and frail elderly to link to necessary community services such as home delivered meals)
- Information and Assistance to support caregivers providing assistance to seniors in the community
Can assist those without internet access with making COVID-19 vaccination appointments, when appointments are available; call 585-589-3191 between 9:30am-4:30pm.
Additional services include information, counseling, training, newsletter, support groups, health promotions, medical transportation, advocacy, nutrition counseling, minor home repairs, Health Insurance Counseling, Medicare Part D, EPIC (Elderly Pharmaceutical Insurance), Medicaid/Food Stamps, and assistance with applying for other services.
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.
NY Connects is an Aging and Disability Resource Center that serves from birth to death with Long Term Care needs.
Hours
Labor Day to Memorial Day: Monday-Friday, 9am-5pm.
Memorial Day to Labor Day: Monday-Friday, 8:30am-4pm.
COVID-19 Vaccination Appointment Assistance: Call Monday-Friday, 9:30am-4:30pm.
Memorial Day to Labor Day: Monday-Friday, 8:30am-4pm.
COVID-19 Vaccination Appointment Assistance: Call Monday-Friday, 9:30am-4:30pm.
Eligibility
Residents of Orleans County age 60 or older.
Intake Process
Call or walk in for information, or call to schedule an appointment.
COVID-19 Vaccination Appointment Assistance: Call 585-589-3191 during the hours specified above. If you get voicemail, leave a message and someone will return your call.
COVID-19 Vaccination Appointment Assistance: Call 585-589-3191 during the hours specified above. If you get voicemail, leave a message and someone will return your call.
Program Fees
Varies; call for information.
Handicap Accessible?
No
Date of Official Change
Oct 28, 2020
Contacts
Melissa Blanar (Primary)
Director
Melissa.Blanar@orleanscountyny.gov
585-589-3191