Passport Home Care | Ohio District 7 Area Agency On Aging

1 Acy Ave., Jackson, OH 45640

Eligibility

Ages 60 or older and needing assistance with personal activities (like bathing, dressing, preparing meals, etc.); Medicaid-waiver eligible (PASSPORT has higher income and asset eligibility requirements compared to traditional Medicaid - call for more information). Must live in Adams, Brown, Gallia, Highland, Jackson, Lawrence, Pike, Ross, Scioto, or Vinton counties.

Hours

Varies.

(800) 582-7277

Voice

https://www.aaa7.org

[email protected]

Application process

Phone M-F: 8:00am-4:30pm for intake or application. Or go to website or email anytime for information.

Fees

Free assessment. Some individuals may be eligible to receive services for free, but some clients are required to pay a monthly co-pay .The package of services must not exceed a certain percentage of the costs of Medicaid nursing home care.

Service area

Adams County, Ohio
Gallia County, Ohio
Brown County, Ohio
Vinton County, Ohio
Jackson County, Ohio
Lawrence County, Ohio
Ross County, Ohio
Scioto County, Ohio
Highland County, Ohio
Pike County, Ohio

Description

Helps disabled older adults remain safe and independent at home. Prevents unnecessary nursing home placements. Consumer-Directed option gives consumers the option to serve as employer by hiring eligible individuals of their choice to provide their personal care services.

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What's Here

Adult In Home Respite Care Activities of Daily Living Assessment Home Health Aide Services Older Adult/Aging Issues Personal Care Senior Ride Programs Home Barrier Evaluation/Removal Services Case/Care Management State Medicaid Waiver Programs Personal Alarm Systems Homemaker Assistance Home Delivered Meals Adult Day Programs

Providing organization

Ohio District 7 Area Agency On Aging

Plans, coordinates, educates, funds and advocates for the delivery of a range of services that address and enhance the ability of older persons and those of any age living with a disability to maintain high levels of health, productivity and independence.