LONG-TERM CARE CONSULTATIONS | DIRECTION HOME AKRON CANTON AREA AGENCY ON AGING AND DISABILITIES

Offers a free consultation program designed to promote long-range planning for health and financial care for Ohio's older population. Helps seniors and their family members begin to plan earlier for the potential long-term care needs of loved ones while there is still sufficient time to take a calm and informed look at the situation and all of the options and resources available.

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211 Summit

Physical Address

1949 Town Park Boulevard, Uniontown, OH 44685

Hours

By appointment only.

Voice

(800) 421-7277

Toll-Free | Ombudsman Services

Voice

(800) 421-7277

Toll-Free | Administrative

Voice

(844) 644-6582

Toll-Free | Ohio Benefits Long-Term Services and Supports

Voice

(330) 776-4620

Main | Register for Medicare Education Seminars

Voice

(877) 770-5558

Toll-Free | Aging and Disability Resource Center

Fax

(330) 896-6644

Application process

Call the office for more information.

Fee

No fee.

Eligibility

Serves individuals of all ages in Summit, Portage, Stark, and Wayne counties.

Languages

None.

Agency info

DIRECTION HOME AKRON CANTON AREA AGENCY ON AGING AND DISABILITIES

Plans, funds, and coordinates services for older persons and persons with disabilities in Portage, Stark, Summit, and Wayne counties to live with dignity and choices in their homes and communities for as long as possible. Administers PASSPORT, MyCare Ohio, The Assisted Living Waiver, The Ohio Home Care Waiver, Care Coordination, Elder Rights, Family Caregiver Support Program, Nursing Home Placement Assistance Program, and other services designed to help older adults and individuals with functional limitations maintain independence. Provides funds for services administered by other community agencies including client finding, specialized information and referral, transportation, home-delivered meals, medical treatment, personal care, respite care, safety monitoring, health assessments, congregate meals, recreational activities, and adult day care.