Essentials For Independence | Ohio District 5 Area Agency On Aging

Provides one time or infrequent services purchased for clients who are determined to be eligible when all other existing resources fall short. Example: Mattress set, appliances (non-working). Provides items that are a NEED and not covered by any other funding source.

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211 Mansfield OH

Physical Address

2131 Park Avenue West Suite 100, Ontario, OH 44906-1226

Hours

Mon-Fri 9 am-5 pm

Fax

(419) 522-9482

Application process

Call and ask for the Consumer Assistance Unit.

Fee

No fees.

Eligibility

Person 60 and older and live in Richland County or other counties served by the agency. Limited funding available. Call for information.

Service area

Marion County, Ohio Knox County, Ohio Crawford County, Ohio Morrow County, Ohio Huron County, Ohio Wyandot County, Ohio Seneca County, Ohio Richland County, Ohio Ashland County, Ohio

Agency info

Ohio District 5 Area Agency On Aging

Provides a comprehensive, coordinated service system for older and disabled individuals in the nine county planning and service area ensuring availability of a variety of services in communities to help individuals secure and maintain maximum independence and dignity in a home environment.