CAREGIVER SUPPORT | OHIO DISTRICT 5 AREA AGENCY ON AGING

Offers information to assist the caregiver in making decisions and solving problems relating to their care giving role. Provides assistance in gaining access to available supportive and supplemental services. Offers respite care to enable the caregivers to be temporarily relieved from their caregiver responsibility. Free caregiver resource books available. Comfort of Home book is a general book on caregiving. Disease specific books; Alzheimer's, Parkinson's, Multiple Sclerosis, and Stroke. Also Mental Fitness for Life book. Free monthly caregiver newsletter.

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211 Mansfield OH

Physical Address

2131 Park Avenue West Suite 100, Ontario, OH 44906-1226

Hours

Mon-Fri 9 am-5 pm

Fax

(419) 522-9482

Application process

Call and ask for the Consumer Assistance Unit.

Fee

No fees.

Eligibility

Adults age 60 and older and/or caregivers.

Agency info

OHIO DISTRICT 5 AREA AGENCY ON AGING

Provides a comprehensive, coordinated service system for older and disabled individuals in the nine county planning and service area ensuring availability of a variety of services in communities to help individuals secure and maintain maximum independence and dignity in a home environment.