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Support Services for Living Independently | Western Resources for Independent Living

Provides support services to people with disabilities and elderly individuals to assist with living independently. Services provided include: individual and systems advocacy, information and referral, peer support, independent living skills, transitions in living arrangements, home modifications, housing, employment services, recreational services, technology adaptive services, and transportation services.

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Assistive Technology Expense Assistance
Specialized Information and Referral
Home Barrier Evaluation/Removal Services
Brain Injury Rehabilitation
Individual Advocacy
Issue Advocacy
Peer Counseling
Transition Services for Students With Disabilities
Disabilities Issues
Rental Deposit Assistance
Supported Employment
Supported Living Services for Adults With Disabilities
Personal Health Care Advocate Services
Housing Search and Information
Independent Living Skills Instruction

Avera@Home - Home Health | Avera

Home Health can help patients make a good transition from hospital to home, or receive the help and care they need at home. Services include physical and occupational therapy, medication management, wound care, IVs and central lines, personal care, light housekeeping and meal preparation.

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Homemaker Assistance
Medication Information/Management
Physical Therapy
Home Health Care
Adult In Home Respite Care
Supported Living Services for Adults With Disabilities
Occupational Therapy
Errand Running/Shopping Assistance
Speech Therapy

Support Services | Independent Living Choices

Provides the following services - Advocacy: Teaches people with disabilities the skills needed to advocate for themselves. Independent Living Skills: Provides hands-on training in daily-living skills including cooking, budgeting, organizing, and more. Information and referral: Connects people with resources which can provide needed information to assist individuals to live independently. Peer counseling: Provides opportunities for people with disabilities to engage with others in small or large groups or on an individual basis. Transition: Facilitates the transition of individuals with disabilities from a nursing home to independent living; providing prevention services to individuals who choose to live independently and not in a nursing home or assisted-living setting; and assisting youth to gain skills as they transition into adulthood. Community Living Services: Assists individuals in obtaining accessible, affordable housing, transportation, and other community living services. Home Modifications Adaptive Devices: Provides home modifications and adaptive devices, which could include ramps, lift chairs, bathroom modifications, reachers, canes, walkers and more. Telecommunication Adaptive Devices: Provides adapted telecommunication services, which includes an emergency phone dialer. American's with Disabilities Act: Serves as educators and consultants for contractors, businesses, organizations, and individuals regarding the American with Disabilities Act (ADA) and its guidelines and requirements. Assistive Daily Living Services: Provides services for people ages 18 and older, with physical disabilities affecting all four limbs, who need assistance with daily living activities. Services include program education and support and personal attendant services. Home Again South Dakota: Provides options for older adults and/or people with disabilities living in nursing homes, hospitals, or long-term care facilities to enable them to successfully return to their homes and communities. Helps individuals identify barriers to living on their own, helps them find a place to live that meets their needs, and helps them find the services and supports they need to continue living independently.

What's Here

Brain Injury Rehabilitation
Personal Alarm Systems
Functional Disabilities
Disability Awareness Training
Issue Advocacy
Disease/Disability Information
Speakers/Speakers Bureaus
Supported Living Services for Adults With Disabilities
Intellectual Disabilities
Individual Advocacy
Independent Living Skills Instruction
Home Barrier Evaluation/Removal Services
Youth/Student Support Groups
Transfer Devices
Accessibility Related Standards/Legislation Compliance
Specialized Telecommunications Equipment
Walking Aids
Home/Community Based Developmental Disabilities Programs
Assistive Technology Expense Assistance
Health/Disability Related Support Groups
Disabilities Issues
Specialized Information and Referral

Support Services | Independent Living Choices

Provides the following services - Advocacy: Teaches people with disabilities the skills needed to advocate for themselves. Independent Living Skills: Provides hands-on training in daily-living skills including cooking, budgeting, organizing, and more. Information and referral: Connects people with resources which can provide needed information to assist individuals to live independently. Peer counseling: Provides opportunities for people with disabilities to engage with others in small or large groups or on an individual basis. Transition: Facilitates the transition of individuals with disabilities from a nursing home to independent living; providing prevention services to individuals who choose to live independently and not in a nursing home or assisted-living setting; and assisting youth to gain skills as they transition into adulthood. Community Living Services: Assists individuals in obtaining accessible, affordable housing, transportation, and other community living services. Home Modifications Adaptive Devices: Provides home modifications and adaptive devices, which could include ramps, lift chairs, bathroom modifications, reachers, canes, walkers and more. Telecommunication Adaptive Devices: Provides adapted telecommunication services, which includes an emergency phone dialer. American's with Disabilities Act: Serves as educators and consultants for contractors, businesses, organizations, and individuals regarding the American with Disabilities Act (ADA) and its guidelines and requirements. Assistive Daily Living Services: Provides services for people ages 18 and older, with physical disabilities affecting all four limbs, who need assistance with daily living activities. Services include program education and support and personal attendant services. Home Again South Dakota: Provides options for older adults and/or people with disabilities living in nursing homes, hospitals, or long-term care facilities to enable them to successfully return to their homes and communities. Helps individuals identify barriers to living on their own, helps them find a place to live that meets their needs, and helps them find the services and supports they need to continue living independently.

What's Here

Brain Injury Rehabilitation
Personal Alarm Systems
Functional Disabilities
Disability Awareness Training
Issue Advocacy
Disease/Disability Information
Speakers/Speakers Bureaus
Supported Living Services for Adults With Disabilities
Intellectual Disabilities
Individual Advocacy
Independent Living Skills Instruction
Home Barrier Evaluation/Removal Services
Youth/Student Support Groups
Transfer Devices
Accessibility Related Standards/Legislation Compliance
Specialized Telecommunications Equipment
Walking Aids
Home/Community Based Developmental Disabilities Programs
Assistive Technology Expense Assistance
Health/Disability Related Support Groups
Disabilities Issues
Specialized Information and Referral

Disability Support Services | Advance

A community support provider offering services to individuals with disabilities in the areas of residential services, day services, medical services, personalized support plan, to help with attaining desired dreams and goals in the areas of home, work, and community; and the Career Advantage program.

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Group Residences for Adults With Disabilities
Individual Advocacy
Adult Day Programs
Supported Living Services for Adults With Disabilities
Supported Employment
Home/Community Based Developmental Disabilities Programs
Developmental Disabilities
Independent Living Skills Instruction

Support Services | Independent Living Choices

Provides the following services - Advocacy: Teaches people with disabilities the skills needed to advocate for themselves. Independent Living Skills: Provides hands-on training in daily-living skills including cooking, budgeting, organizing, and more. Information and referral: Connects people with resources which can provide needed information to assist individuals to live independently. Peer counseling: Provides opportunities for people with disabilities to engage with others in small or large groups or on an individual basis. Transition: Facilitates the transition of individuals with disabilities from a nursing home to independent living; providing prevention services to individuals who choose to live independently and not in a nursing home or assisted-living setting; and assisting youth to gain skills as they transition into adulthood. Community Living Services: Assists individuals in obtaining accessible, affordable housing, transportation, and other community living services. Home Modifications Adaptive Devices: Provides home modifications and adaptive devices, which could include ramps, lift chairs, bathroom modifications, reachers, canes, walkers and more. Telecommunication Adaptive Devices: Provides adapted telecommunication services, which includes an emergency phone dialer. American's with Disabilities Act: Serves as educators and consultants for contractors, businesses, organizations, and individuals regarding the American with Disabilities Act (ADA) and its guidelines and requirements. Assistive Daily Living Services: Provides services for people ages 18 and older, with physical disabilities affecting all four limbs, who need assistance with daily living activities. Services include program education and support and personal attendant services. Home Again South Dakota: Provides options for older adults and/or people with disabilities living in nursing homes, hospitals, or long-term care facilities to enable them to successfully return to their homes and communities. Helps individuals identify barriers to living on their own, helps them find a place to live that meets their needs, and helps them find the services and supports they need to continue living independently.

What's Here

Brain Injury Rehabilitation
Personal Alarm Systems
Functional Disabilities
Disability Awareness Training
Issue Advocacy
Disease/Disability Information
Speakers/Speakers Bureaus
Supported Living Services for Adults With Disabilities
Intellectual Disabilities
Individual Advocacy
Independent Living Skills Instruction
Home Barrier Evaluation/Removal Services
Youth/Student Support Groups
Transfer Devices
Accessibility Related Standards/Legislation Compliance
Specialized Telecommunications Equipment
Walking Aids
Home/Community Based Developmental Disabilities Programs
Assistive Technology Expense Assistance
Health/Disability Related Support Groups
Disabilities Issues
Specialized Information and Referral

Support Services | Independent Living Choices

Provides the following services - Advocacy: Teaches people with disabilities the skills needed to advocate for themselves. Independent Living Skills: Provides hands-on training in daily-living skills including cooking, budgeting, organizing, and more. Information and referral: Connects people with resources which can provide needed information to assist individuals to live independently. Peer counseling: Provides opportunities for people with disabilities to engage with others in small or large groups or on an individual basis. Transition: Facilitates the transition of individuals with disabilities from a nursing home to independent living; providing prevention services to individuals who choose to live independently and not in a nursing home or assisted-living setting; and assisting youth to gain skills as they transition into adulthood. Community Living Services: Assists individuals in obtaining accessible, affordable housing, transportation, and other community living services. Home Modifications Adaptive Devices: Provides home modifications and adaptive devices, which could include ramps, lift chairs, bathroom modifications, reachers, canes, walkers and more. Telecommunication Adaptive Devices: Provides adapted telecommunication services, which includes an emergency phone dialer. American's with Disabilities Act: Serves as educators and consultants for contractors, businesses, organizations, and individuals regarding the American with Disabilities Act (ADA) and its guidelines and requirements. Assistive Daily Living Services: Provides services for people ages 18 and older, with physical disabilities affecting all four limbs, who need assistance with daily living activities. Services include program education and support and personal attendant services. Home Again South Dakota: Provides options for older adults and/or people with disabilities living in nursing homes, hospitals, or long-term care facilities to enable them to successfully return to their homes and communities. Helps individuals identify barriers to living on their own, helps them find a place to live that meets their needs, and helps them find the services and supports they need to continue living independently.

What's Here

Brain Injury Rehabilitation
Personal Alarm Systems
Functional Disabilities
Disability Awareness Training
Issue Advocacy
Disease/Disability Information
Speakers/Speakers Bureaus
Supported Living Services for Adults With Disabilities
Intellectual Disabilities
Individual Advocacy
Independent Living Skills Instruction
Home Barrier Evaluation/Removal Services
Youth/Student Support Groups
Transfer Devices
Accessibility Related Standards/Legislation Compliance
Specialized Telecommunications Equipment
Walking Aids
Home/Community Based Developmental Disabilities Programs
Assistive Technology Expense Assistance
Health/Disability Related Support Groups
Disabilities Issues
Specialized Information and Referral

Disability Support Services | Black Hills Works, Inc.

Black Hills Works is a community support provider that offers an array of programs to adults with intellectual and developmental disabilities. Services include residential, employment, volunteer and community services, specialty services, and art expression.

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Job Training Formats
Supported Living Services for Adults With Disabilities
Home/Community Based Developmental Disabilities Programs
Developmental Disabilities
Group Residences for Adults With Disabilities
Supported Employment
Intellectual Disabilities
Independent Living Skills Instruction
Case/Care Management
Individual Advocacy

In-Home Services | Homecare Services of South Dakota

Provides a variety of home health service including nursing services (nail care, diabetic testing and monitoring, injections, catheter and ostomy care, etc.), personal care (bathing, dressing, feeding, ambulation & mobility, incontinence care etc.), homemaking/companion care (laundry, housekeeping, meal preparation, etc.), and structured family caregiving (a program which provides a financial stipend to family members who provide personal care and support services to an individual in their private home or the private home of the principal caregiver).

What's Here

Home Health Care
Supported Living Services for Adults With Disabilities
Adult In Home Respite Care
Homemaker Assistance
Family Caregiver Subsidies

In-Home Services | Homecare Services of South Dakota

Provides a variety of home health service including nursing services (nail care, diabetic testing and monitoring, injections, catheter and ostomy care, etc.), personal care (bathing, dressing, feeding, ambulation & mobility, incontinence care etc.), homemaking/companion care (laundry, housekeeping, meal preparation, etc.), and structured family caregiving (a program which provides a financial stipend to family members who provide personal care and support services to an individual in their private home or the private home of the principal caregiver).

What's Here

Home Health Care
Supported Living Services for Adults With Disabilities
Adult In Home Respite Care
Homemaker Assistance
Family Caregiver Subsidies

In-Home Services | Homecare Services of South Dakota

Provides a variety of home health service including nursing services (nail care, diabetic testing and monitoring, injections, catheter and ostomy care, etc.), personal care (bathing, dressing, feeding, ambulation & mobility, incontinence care etc.), homemaking/companion care (laundry, housekeeping, meal preparation, etc.), and structured family caregiving (a program which provides a financial stipend to family members who provide personal care and support services to an individual in their private home or the private home of the principal caregiver).

What's Here

Home Health Care
Supported Living Services for Adults With Disabilities
Adult In Home Respite Care
Homemaker Assistance
Family Caregiver Subsidies

Disability Support Services | DakotAbilities

Provides support services for adults with disabilities including accessible housing, nursing care, physical habilitation, and day services. This includes employment and volunteer opportunities. The goal is to help people with disabilities live full and meaningful lives and help them be their own best advocates.

What's Here

COVID-19 Diagnostic Tests
Independent Living Skills Instruction
Individual Advocacy
Functional Disabilities
Home/Community Based Developmental Disabilities Programs
Supported Employment
Supported Living Services for Adults With Disabilities
Intellectual Disabilities
Group Residences for Adults With Disabilities
Adult Immunization
Adult Day Programs
Developmental Disabilities
Intravenous Medication
Case/Care Management

Support Services | LifeQuest

Provides a variety of services to assist adults with disabilities. Programs include residential services, community support services, a variety of day services, employment services, family support program, and shared living.

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Home/Community Based Developmental Disabilities Programs
Adult Day Programs
Caregiver/Care Receiver Support Groups
Supported Living Services for Adults With Disabilities
Supported Employment
Developmental Disabilities
Group Residences for Adults With Disabilities
Individual Advocacy
Intellectual Disabilities

In-Home Services | Homecare Services of South Dakota

Provides a variety of home health service including nursing services (nail care, diabetic testing and monitoring, injections, catheter and ostomy care, etc.), personal care (bathing, dressing, feeding, ambulation & mobility, incontinence care etc.), homemaking/companion care (laundry, housekeeping, meal preparation, etc.), and structured family caregiving (a program which provides a financial stipend to family members who provide personal care and support services to an individual in their private home or the private home of the principal caregiver).

What's Here

Home Health Care
Supported Living Services for Adults With Disabilities
Adult In Home Respite Care
Homemaker Assistance
Family Caregiver Subsidies

In-Home Services | Homecare Services of South Dakota

Provides a variety of home health service including nursing services (nail care, diabetic testing and monitoring, injections, catheter and ostomy care, etc.), personal care (bathing, dressing, feeding, ambulation & mobility, incontinence care etc.), homemaking/companion care (laundry, housekeeping, meal preparation, etc.), and structured family caregiving (a program which provides a financial stipend to family members who provide personal care and support services to an individual in their private home or the private home of the principal caregiver).

What's Here

Home Health Care
Supported Living Services for Adults With Disabilities
Adult In Home Respite Care
Homemaker Assistance
Family Caregiver Subsidies

Home Health Services | Brookings Health System

Providing health care and supportive services in a patient's home. Home Health may be considered for people who are recovering from an illness, injury, or surgery, undergoing treatment, people with disabilities, and those who are chronically ill or terminally ill. Services offered are skilled nursing care, home health aides for personal care, rehabilitation therapy (physical therapy, occupational therapy, and speech therapy), social services, patient/family education, medication monitoring, and nutrition consultation.

What's Here

Medication Reminders
Speech Therapy
Homemaker Assistance
Physical Therapy
Errand Running/Shopping Assistance
Physician Referrals
Occupational Therapy
Supported Living Services for Adults With Disabilities
Home Health Care

Support Services | Independent Living Choices

Provides the following services - Advocacy: Teaches people with disabilities the skills needed to advocate for themselves. Independent Living Skills: Provides hands-on training in daily-living skills including cooking, budgeting, organizing, and more. Information and referral: Connects people with resources which can provide needed information to assist individuals to live independently. Peer counseling: Provides opportunities for people with disabilities to engage with others in small or large groups or on an individual basis. Transition: Facilitates the transition of individuals with disabilities from a nursing home to independent living; providing prevention services to individuals who choose to live independently and not in a nursing home or assisted-living setting; and assisting youth to gain skills as they transition into adulthood. Community Living Services: Assists individuals in obtaining accessible, affordable housing, transportation, and other community living services. Home Modifications Adaptive Devices: Provides home modifications and adaptive devices, which could include ramps, lift chairs, bathroom modifications, reachers, canes, walkers and more. Telecommunication Adaptive Devices: Provides adapted telecommunication services, which includes an emergency phone dialer. American's with Disabilities Act: Serves as educators and consultants for contractors, businesses, organizations, and individuals regarding the American with Disabilities Act (ADA) and its guidelines and requirements. Assistive Daily Living Services: Provides services for people ages 18 and older, with physical disabilities affecting all four limbs, who need assistance with daily living activities. Services include program education and support and personal attendant services. Home Again South Dakota: Provides options for older adults and/or people with disabilities living in nursing homes, hospitals, or long-term care facilities to enable them to successfully return to their homes and communities. Helps individuals identify barriers to living on their own, helps them find a place to live that meets their needs, and helps them find the services and supports they need to continue living independently.

What's Here

Brain Injury Rehabilitation
Personal Alarm Systems
Functional Disabilities
Disability Awareness Training
Issue Advocacy
Disease/Disability Information
Speakers/Speakers Bureaus
Supported Living Services for Adults With Disabilities
Intellectual Disabilities
Individual Advocacy
Independent Living Skills Instruction
Home Barrier Evaluation/Removal Services
Youth/Student Support Groups
Transfer Devices
Accessibility Related Standards/Legislation Compliance
Specialized Telecommunications Equipment
Walking Aids
Home/Community Based Developmental Disabilities Programs
Assistive Technology Expense Assistance
Health/Disability Related Support Groups
Disabilities Issues
Specialized Information and Referral

Shared Living Homes | Resources for Human Development

Provides housing and community-based support services for individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities. These include: Host Homes are available for adults with intellectual and developmental disabilities where they get matched with a shared living provider and move into the provider home. The shared living provider is responsible to provide supports and services that foster independence. ​Transitions Home is a home that is staffed 24/7 and operated like a group home. It is used as a transition home while individuals are matching with their potential shared living and host home providers.

What's Here

Home/Community Based Developmental Disabilities Programs
Group Residences for Adults With Disabilities
Supported Living Services for Adults With Disabilities

In-Home Services | Homecare Services of South Dakota

Provides a variety of home health service including nursing services (nail care, diabetic testing and monitoring, injections, catheter and ostomy care, etc.), personal care (bathing, dressing, feeding, ambulation & mobility, incontinence care etc.), homemaking/companion care (laundry, housekeeping, meal preparation, etc.), and structured family caregiving (a program which provides a financial stipend to family members who provide personal care and support services to an individual in their private home or the private home of the principal caregiver).

What's Here

Home Health Care
Supported Living Services for Adults With Disabilities
Adult In Home Respite Care
Homemaker Assistance
Family Caregiver Subsidies

In-Home Services | Homecare Services of South Dakota

Provides a variety of home health service including nursing services (nail care, diabetic testing and monitoring, injections, catheter and ostomy care, etc.), personal care (bathing, dressing, feeding, ambulation & mobility, incontinence care etc.), homemaking/companion care (laundry, housekeeping, meal preparation, etc.), and structured family caregiving (a program which provides a financial stipend to family members who provide personal care and support services to an individual in their private home or the private home of the principal caregiver).

What's Here

Home Health Care
Supported Living Services for Adults With Disabilities
Adult In Home Respite Care
Homemaker Assistance
Family Caregiver Subsidies

Support Services for Living Independently | Western Resources for Independent Living

Provides support services to people with disabilities and elderly individuals to assist with living independently. Services provided include: individual and systems advocacy, information and referral, peer support, independent living skills, transitions in living arrangements, home modifications, housing, employment services, recreational services, technology adaptive services, and transportation services.

What's Here

Assistive Technology Expense Assistance
Specialized Information and Referral
Home Barrier Evaluation/Removal Services
Brain Injury Rehabilitation
Individual Advocacy
Issue Advocacy
Peer Counseling
Transition Services for Students With Disabilities
Disabilities Issues
Rental Deposit Assistance
Supported Employment
Supported Living Services for Adults With Disabilities
Personal Health Care Advocate Services
Housing Search and Information
Independent Living Skills Instruction

Supported Living Services | Ability Building Services

Emphasis is placed on high quality services that are flexible, creative, innovative and orientated toward practical and useful life skills. Services include semi-independent supervised apartments, group residence, independent home-based services-monitoring/support, educational services, service coordination, nursing services, alternative services, prevocational services, and integrated vocational services-job development.

What's Here

Group Residences for Adults With Disabilities
Supported Living Services for Adults With Disabilities
Case/Care Management
Special Education Classes/Centers
Supported Employment
Home/Community Based Developmental Disabilities Programs

Support Services | Independent Living Choices

Provides the following services - Advocacy: Teaches people with disabilities the skills needed to advocate for themselves. Independent Living Skills: Provides hands-on training in daily-living skills including cooking, budgeting, organizing, and more. Information and referral: Connects people with resources which can provide needed information to assist individuals to live independently. Peer counseling: Provides opportunities for people with disabilities to engage with others in small or large groups or on an individual basis. Transition: Facilitates the transition of individuals with disabilities from a nursing home to independent living; providing prevention services to individuals who choose to live independently and not in a nursing home or assisted-living setting; and assisting youth to gain skills as they transition into adulthood. Community Living Services: Assists individuals in obtaining accessible, affordable housing, transportation, and other community living services. Home Modifications Adaptive Devices: Provides home modifications and adaptive devices, which could include ramps, lift chairs, bathroom modifications, reachers, canes, walkers and more. Telecommunication Adaptive Devices: Provides adapted telecommunication services, which includes an emergency phone dialer. American's with Disabilities Act: Serves as educators and consultants for contractors, businesses, organizations, and individuals regarding the American with Disabilities Act (ADA) and its guidelines and requirements. Assistive Daily Living Services: Provides services for people ages 18 and older, with physical disabilities affecting all four limbs, who need assistance with daily living activities. Services include program education and support and personal attendant services. Home Again South Dakota: Provides options for older adults and/or people with disabilities living in nursing homes, hospitals, or long-term care facilities to enable them to successfully return to their homes and communities. Helps individuals identify barriers to living on their own, helps them find a place to live that meets their needs, and helps them find the services and supports they need to continue living independently.

What's Here

Brain Injury Rehabilitation
Personal Alarm Systems
Functional Disabilities
Disability Awareness Training
Issue Advocacy
Disease/Disability Information
Speakers/Speakers Bureaus
Supported Living Services for Adults With Disabilities
Intellectual Disabilities
Individual Advocacy
Independent Living Skills Instruction
Home Barrier Evaluation/Removal Services
Youth/Student Support Groups
Transfer Devices
Accessibility Related Standards/Legislation Compliance
Specialized Telecommunications Equipment
Walking Aids
Home/Community Based Developmental Disabilities Programs
Assistive Technology Expense Assistance
Health/Disability Related Support Groups
Disabilities Issues
Specialized Information and Referral

Disability & Rehabilitation Services | Community Connections, Inc

Provides services and supports to people with Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities including residential services, day program, vocational services, supported employment, and health care coordination.

What's Here

Supported Living Services for Adults With Disabilities
Supported Employment
Individual Advocacy
Group Residences for Adults With Disabilities
Adult Day Programs

AARP Caregiver Resources | Helpline Center

Helping connect those who provide care and support for another adult with the AARP Caregiver Resource Center.

What's Here

Hospital/Clinic Based Telemedicine
Nursing Facility Complaints
Independent Living Communities/Complexes
Assisted Living Facilities
Nursing Facilities
Individual Advocacy
Durable Power of Attorney for Health Care
Specialized Information and Referral
Supported Living Services for Adults With Disabilities
Hospice Care
Homemaker Assistance
Personal Alarm Systems
Long Term Care Ombudsman Programs
Home Barrier Evaluation/Removal Services
Home Health Care
Medication Reminders
Medication Information/Management
Veteran Survivors Benefits
Geriatric Assessment
Adult Day Programs
Adult Out of Home Respite Care
Caregiver/Care Receiver Support Groups
Adult In Home Respite Care
Dementia Management
Elder/Dependent Adult Abuse Reporting
Veteran Burial Benefits