Caritas Incorporated
AGENCY: Caritas Incorporated
142 Bay Street, Glens Falls, NY 12801
Non medical support, free of charge, to seriously and terminally ill individuals. Support includes companioning, respite for caregivers, transportation to medical appointments and assistance with errands. Services not provided on-site. Hours based on client need and volunteer availability.
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Expanded In-Home Services for the Elderly Program (EISEP)
AGENCY: Warren / Hamilton Counties Office of the Aging NY Connects
1340 State Route 9, Lake George, NY 12845
Provides non-medical, in-home services to elderly persons who are not eligible for Medicaid, and have one or more disabling conditions which prevent them from performing their activities of daily living. All individuals receive case management services, and may also receive homemaker/personal care, housekeeper/chore, non-institutional respite for caregivers, and ancillary services, based on their needs. A sliding scale fee may be charged, based on income. Call NY Connects 866-805-3931
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Mon: 8:00 a.m. - 4:00 p.m.Tue: 8:00 a.m. - 4:00 p.m.Wed: 8:00 a.m. - 4:00 p.m.Thu: 8:00 a.m. - 4:00 p.m.Fri: 8:00 a.m. - 4:00 p.m.
Information and Referral
AGENCY: Warren / Hamilton Counties Office of the Aging NY Connects
1340 State Route 9, Lake George, NY 12845
Information is available on services and programs for the elderly with a wide variety of subjects. Where appropriate, referrals are made to other agencies.
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Mon: 8:00 a.m. - 4:00 p.m.Tue: 8:00 a.m. - 4:00 p.m.Wed: 8:00 a.m. - 4:00 p.m.Thu: 8:00 a.m. - 4:00 p.m. Fri: 8:00 a.m. - 4:00 p.m.
In-Home Personal Care Assistance
AGENCY: Washington County Office For the Aging and Disability Resource Center
383 Broadway, Fort Edward, NY 12828
Provides non medical personal care, housekeeper chore aide services, case management, information and referral services and supportive counseling to assist those 60 and over to remain living independently at home.
Funded under the States Expanded In Home Services For the Elderly (EISEP), this is a coordinated package of non-medical services and supports developed from an assessment to assist older adults who need help with Activities of Daily living (i.e. dressing, bathing, personal care) and instrumental Activities of Daily Living (i.e. shopping, cooking). In-home services and supports provide more than just assistance with tasks. All enrollees receive case management and, when appropriate, could also receive additional supports.
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Mon: 8:30 a.m. - 4:30 p.m.Tue: 8:30 a.m. - 4:30 p.m.Wed: 8:30 a.m. - 4:30 p.m.Thu: 8:30 a.m. - 4:30 p.m.Fri: 8:30 a.m. - 4:30 p.m.
Legal Assistance
AGENCY: Warren / Hamilton Counties Office of the Aging NY Connects
1340 State Route 9, Lake George, NY 12845
Assistance is provided to seniors age 60(+) , who may have a legal problem which is non-fee generating. Examples would be landlord/tenant disputes, Social Security, SSI, Medicaid, and consumer fraud, as well as estate planning and wills.
Hours
Mon: 8:00 a.m. - 4:00 p.m.Tue: 8:00 a.m. - 4:00 p.m.Wed: 8:00 a.m. - 4:00 p.m.Thu: 8:00 a.m. - 4:00 p.m.Fri: 8:00 a.m. - 4:00 p.m.
Legal Services
AGENCY: Washington County Office For the Aging and Disability Resource Center
383 Broadway, Fort Edward, NY 12828
An attorney meets with individuals in private at our office one day a month to provide legal services and counseling to those 60 and over. The suggested confidential contribution for each appointment is $10.00 per hour. No one is refused because of inability to contribute.
Appointments are necessary. Please contact our office to schedule and appointment.
Hours
Mon: 8:30 a.m. - 4:30 p.m.Tue: 8:30 a.m. - 4:30 p.m.Wed: 8:30 a.m. - 4:30 p.m.Thu: 8:30 a.m. - 4:30 p.m.Fri: 8:30 a.m. - 4:30 p.m.
Nursing Home Transition and Diversion Waiver Program (NHTD)
AGENCY: Southern Adirondack Independent Living
71 Glenwood Ave, Queensbury, NY 12804
SAIL offers options for community based care for individuals faced with significant life changes. Specifically, our services include Nursing Home Transition and Diversion (NHTD), Traumatic Brain Injury (TBI) and Open Doors Program (formerly MFP). Our programs work to provide support and advocacy for individuals and their families.
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Mon: 8:00 a.m. - 4:00 p.m.Tue: 8:00 a.m. - 4:00 p.m.Wed: 8:00 a.m. - 4:00 p.m.Thu: 8:00 a.m. - 4:00 p.m.Fri: 8:00 a.m. - 4:00 p.m.
Nutrition Education
AGENCY: Washington County Office For the Aging and Disability Resource Center
383 Broadway, Fort Edward, NY 12828
Planned programs and newsletters promoting better nutrition, physical fitness and health through information and instruction on nutrition and related consumer topics of interest and provided by a trained staff and approved by a registered dietitian.
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Mon: 8:30 a.m. - 4:30 p.m.Tue: 8:30 a.m. - 4:30 p.m.Wed: 8:30 a.m. - 4:30 p.m.Thu: 8:30 a.m. - 4:30 p.m.Fri: 8:30 a.m. - 4:30 p.m.
Personal Emergency Response Service
AGENCY: Washington County Office For the Aging and Disability Resource Center
383 Broadway, Fort Edward, NY 12828
Through a contract with the Glens Falls Hospital, we provide a personal emergency response system unit called Medical Alert in the home to assist the frail, elderly with safety and security. An assessment would be completed in order to determine eligibility. Contributions are voluntary and confidential. If you cannot make the full amount any contribution goes a long way toward supporting our program. Your contributions are reinvested back into the program. No one is denied service based on an inability to contribute. The suggested contribution is $5.00 per month.
Hours
Mon: 8:30 a.m. - 4:30 p.m.Tue: 8:30 a.m. - 4:30 p.m.Wed: 8:30 a.m. - 4:30 p.m.Thu: 8:30 a.m. - 4:30 p.m.Fri: 8:30 a.m. - 4:30 p.m.
Residential Repairs
AGENCY: Warren / Hamilton Counties Office of the Aging NY Connects
1340 State Route 9, Lake George, NY 12801
Provide referrals for minor repairs for frail elderly homeowners and renters. This program provides labor, while the homeowner pays for needed materials.
Hours
Mon: 8:00 a.m. - 4:00 p.m.Tue: 8:00 a.m. - 4:00 p.m.Wed: 8:00 a.m. - 4:00 p.m.Thu: 8:00 a.m. - 4:00 p.m.Fri: 8:00 a.m. - 4:00 p.m.