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Aging Related Links
AARP
www.aarp.org
This website is a portal to a broad spectrum of information of interest to seniors. |
Administration on Aging
www.aoa.gov
The AOA is the official Federal agency dedicated to policy development, planning and delivery of supportive home and community-based services to older persons and their caregivers through the national aging network. There are links to many other sites important information sites. |
Aging in Ohio –OSU
Extension Office
www.hec.ohio-state.edu/famlife/aging
Senior Series is a collection of fact sheets and information
from professionals at Ohio State University Extension
and from Ohio’s Aging Network. |
Alzheimer’s
Association
www.alz.org
Information about the disease and the treatments available.
A wealth of information for caregivers. |
Alzheimer’s
Association Greater Cincinnati Chapter
www.alz.org/grtrcinc
Information about the disease and the treatments available. A wealth
of information for caregivers. |
Center for Medicare and Medicaid Services
www.cms.gov
Provides information about Medicare-covered home care services. |
Council on Aging of Southwestern Ohio
175 Tri County Parkway
Cincinnati, OH 45246
www.help4seniors.org
513-721-7670
800-252-0155
TTY/TDD 513-651-0691
The web site provides information about the programs and services of Council on Aging of Southwestern Ohio.
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Eldercare Locator Service
www.eldercare.gov
800-677-1116
A good place to start looking for services for other states. It gives the names of local organizations that offer legal, financial, health-care and other services for older adults. The service operates from 9 a.m. to 8 p.m., EST, Monday through Friday. |
Eldercare
www.elderweb.com
This site provides information on many senior topics and a link to other senior sites. |
The Ohio Long-Term Care Consumer Guide
www.ltcohio.org
This site provides information about nursing homes and assisted living facilities to help consumers, family members and professionals search for the appropriate facility to meet an individual’s needs.
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Medicare
www.medicare.gov
This is the official U.S. Government Site for Medicare information.
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National Association of Area Agencies on Aging
927 15th Street N.W., Sixth Floor
Washington, DC 20005
www.n4a.org
202-296-8130 |
National Clearinghouse for Long-Term Planning
www.longtermcare.gov
This site provides comprehensive information about long-term care planning, services and financing options, along with tools to help people begin the planning process.
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National Institute on Aging
Building 31, Room 5C27
31 Center Drive, MSC 2292
Bethesda, MD 20892
www.nia.nih.gov
301-496-1752
The NIA leads a broad scientific effort to understand the nature of aging and to extend the healthy, active years of life. The website provides access to information and links to other sites.
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Ohio Association of Area Agencies on Aging (OAAAA)
1335 Dublin Road, Suite 200A
Columbus, OH 43215
www.ohioaging.org
614-481-3511
The Ohio Association of Area Agenices on Aging, a nonprofit organization, is a statewide network of agencies that provide services for the elderly and advocate on behalf of older Ohioans. The Association addresses issues which have an impact on the aging network, provides services to members, and serves as a collective voice for Ohio's Area Agencies on Aging (AAAs).
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United Way of Greater Cincinnati
2400 Reading Road
Cincinnati, OH 45202
www.uwgc.org
513-762-7100
United Way of Greater Cincinnati is a nonprofit organization. United Way bring people and organizations together to determine the critical issues standing in the way of our region being the best it can be. United Way builds partnerships and invests resources in services and initiatives to tackle those issues.
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National Association for Home Care
228 7th Street S.E.
Washington, DC 20003
202-547-7424
www.nahc.org
NAHC provides information about home care and hospice. Available on the site
is information on “How to Choose a Home Care Agency”and information
on how to start a home care agency. |
Ohio Council for Home Care
6230 Bush Blvd., Suite 460
Columbus, OH 43229
www.homecareohio.org
614-885-0434
OCHC represents 300 plus home health agencies in the state of Ohio. The site provides a listing by county served by OCHC home care agency members and a consumer section to help consumers make decisions regarding home care. |
Ohio Department of Aging
50 W. Broad Street, 9th Floor
Columbus, OH 43215
www.aging.ohio.gov
614-466-5500
The site provides information about services, programs and events available for older adults seniors in Ohio. The site provides information about the Golden Buckeye card, including a list of participating businesses by area and the application for the Golden Buckeye Special Assistance Program. The site provides access to Benefits CheckUp. |
Ohio Department of Health
246 North High Street
P.O. Box 118
Columbus, OH 43266
www.odh.state.oh.us
614-466-3543
To find a listing of Ohio Medicare-certified agencies and facilities and information about the survey process. |
Ohio Hospice and Palliative Care Organization
1646 West Lane Ave., Suite 2
Columbus, OH 43221
www.ohpco.org
614-485-0021
Provides information on hospice services and other death and dying information.
Obtain copies of Advance Directives on the site.
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District 1 (Cincinnati Area)
www.help4seniors.org
Council on Aging of Southwestern Ohio, Inc.
175 Tri County Parkway
Cincinnati, OH 45246
513/721-1025
513/721-0090 (fax)
PASSPORT: 1-800-252-0155
Ombudsman: 1-800-488-6070
Serving Butler, Clermont, Clinton, Hamilton and Warren counties.
District
2 (Dayton Area)
www.info4seniors.org
Area Agency on Aging, PSA 2
6 S. Patterson Blvd. #200
Dayton, OH 45402
937/341-3000
937/341-3005 (fax)
PASSPORT: 1-800-258-7277
Ombudsman: 1-800-395-8267
Serving Champaign, Clark, Darke, Greene, Logan, Miami, Montgomery,
Preble and
Shelby counties
District 3 (Lima Area)
www.psa3.org
Area Agency on Aging, PSA 3
892-A South Cable Rd.
Lima, OH 45805
419/222-7723
419/222-6212 (fax)
PASSPORT: 1-800-653-7277
Ombudsman: 1-800-653-7778
Serving Allen, Auglaize, Hancock, Hardin, Mercer, Putnam
and Van Wert counties.
District 4 (Toledo Area)
www.areaofficeonaging.com
Area Office on Aging of Northwestern Ohio, Inc.
2155 Arlington Ave.
Toledo, OH 43609-0624
419/382-0624
419/382-4560 (fax)
PASSPORT: 1-800-472-7277
Ombudsman: 1-800-542-1874
Serving Defiance, Erie, Fulton, Henry, Lucas, Ottawa, Paulding,
Sandusky, Williams
and Wood counties.
District 5 (Mansfield Area)
www.agingnorthcentralohio.org
Ohio District 5 Area Agency on Aging, Inc.
780 Park Ave. W.
P.O. Box 1978 (mail only)
Mansfield, OH 44901
419/524-4144
419/522-9482 (fax)
PASSPORT: 1-800-860-5799
Ombudsman: 1-800-686-1639
Serving Ashland, Crawford, Huron, Knox, Marion, Morrow,
Richland, Seneca and Wyandot counties.
District 6 (Columbus Area)
www.coaaa.org
Central Ohio Area Agency on Aging
174 E. Long St.
Columbus, OH 43215
614/645-7250
614/645-3884 (fax)
PASSPORT: 1-800-589-7277
Ombudsman: 1-800-536-5891
Serving Delaware, Fairfield, Fayette, Franklin, Licking,
Madison, Pickaway and Union counties.
District 7 (Rio Grande Area)
www.aaa7.org
Area Agency on Aging District 7, Inc.
F32-URG, P.O. Box 500 (mail only)
160 Dorsey Drive (deliveries)
Rio Grande, OH 45674-0500
740/245-5306
740/245-5979 (fax)
PASSPORT: 1-800-582-7277
Ombudsman: 1-800-582-7277
Serving Adams, Brown, Gallia, Highland, Jackson, Lawrence,
Pike, Ross, Scioto and Vinton counties.
District 8 (Marietta Area)
www.areaagency8.org
Area Agency on Aging Buckeye Hills-Hocking Valley Regional Development
District
245 Millers Lane
Marietta, OH 45750
740/374-9436
740/374-8038 (fax)
PASSPORT: 1-800-331-2644
Ombudsman: 1-800-833-0830
Serving Athens, Hocking, Meigs, Monroe, Morgan, Noble, Perry
and Washington counties.
District 9 (Cambridge Area)
www.aaa9.org
Area Agency on Aging Region 9
60788 Southgate Rd.
S.R. 209S
Byesville, OH 43723
740/439-4478
740/432-1060 (fax)
PASSPORT: 1-800-932-7277
Ombudsman: 1-800-967-0615
Serving Belmont, Carroll, Coshocton, Guernsey, Harrison,
Holmes, Jefferson, Muskingum and Tuscarawas counties.
District
10A (Cleveland Area)
www.psa10a.org
Western Reserve Area Agency on Aging
925 Euclid Ave. #600
Cleveland, OH 44115
216/621-8010
216/621-9262 (fax)
PASSPORT: 1-800-626-7277
Ombudsman: 1-800-365-3112
Serving Cuyahoga, Geauga, Lake, Lorain and Medina counties.
District 10B (Akron Area)
www.services4aging.org
Area Agency on Aging, PSA 10B
1550 Corporate Woods Pkwy. #100
Uniontown, OH 44685
330/896-9172
330/896-6644 (fax)
PASSPORT: 1-800-421-7277
Ombudsman: 1-800-421-7277
Serving Portage, Stark, Summit and Wayne counties.
District 11 (Youngstown Area)
www.aaa11.org
District XI Area Agency on Aging
25 E. Boardman St.
Youngstown, OH 44503
330/746-2938
330/746-6700 (fax)
PASSPORT: 1-800-686-7367
Ombudsman: 1-800-589-5826
Serving Ashtabula, Columbiana, Mahoning and Trumbull
counties.
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