Family Caregiver Support Program | Western Reserve Area Agency On Aging

1700 E 13th St., Ste. 114 Reserve Square, Cleveland, OH 44114

Eligibility

Caregivers in Cuyahoga, Geauga, Lake, Lorain, and Medina Counties ages 18 and older. Respite reimbursement available for caregivers of those with Alzheimer's disease or a related dementia who are age 60 and over. Caregivers, aged 50 and over who care for a relative's minor child may receive reimbursement for services needed by those in their care.

Hours

M-F: 8:00am-5:00pm

(800) 626-7277

Voice

(216) 621-9262

Fax

(216) 621-0303

Voice

https://www.areaagingsolutions.org/

[email protected]

Application process

Phone M-F: 8:00am-5:00pm.

Fees

Sliding scale

Service area

Ohio
Lake County, Ohio
Geauga County, Ohio
Cuyahoga County, Ohio
Medina County, Ohio
Lorain County, Ohio

Description

Offers a variety of services to caregivers. Services are designed to fill gaps in current community services. Included are reimbursement for limited and temporary respite, counseling, caregiver training to assist in the areas of health, nutrition, financial literacy, and in making decisions and solving problems related to care giving roles. Support groups, information about services available to unpaid caregivers, and individual training for caregivers in the home are also offered.

What's Here

Caregiver Issues Service Cost Payment Assistance Caregiver Training Caregiver/Care Receiver Support Groups Kinship Caregivers Respite Care Subsidies Caregivers Specialized Information and Referral

Providing organization

Western Reserve 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 to maintain high levels of health, productivity and independence. Serves Cuyahoga, Geauga, Lake, Lorain, and Medina Counties.