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In home services provide older adults. Offers their caregivers the necessary support needed to live at home in a clean, safe environment. By providing help with house cleaning, errands, laundry, personal hygiene, respite and other caregiver services.

Provides transportation for older adults to doctors' appointments, drug stores for prescriptions, county-wide agencies for required appointments, as well as for grocery shopping and other essential local travel needs. Staff will also shop for groceries for clients.

Provides counseling, substance abuse and prescription abuse treatment and nurse outreach to older adults and their families.

Provides information and referrals, voter registration, and social service support.

Offers financial assistance with rent, electric, gas, heating fuel, and water bills on a case-by-case basis. Funding is limited and may not always be available.

Offers a tax reduction program which provides Caroll County homeowners with relief on a portion of their home value. With homestead, eligible homeowners receive an exemption on a portion of appraised value from taxation for a single family home. Eligible military Veterans receive an additional exemption. Will answer questions and assist with completing forms regarding the reduction.

Offers privately owned rental housing for older adults and individuals with mobility issues that is made available to low-income individuals and families at reduced rates based on a contract between HUD and the property owner. Provides 1-bedroom suites, appliances, individual air conditioning and heating, a craft room, on site laundry, and other amenities. All utilities are included except telephone and cable.

Provides programs administered by the state that provides medical benefits for individuals and families with limited incomes who fit into an eligibility group that is recognized by federal and state law. Programs include the following: - Modified Adjusted Gross Income (MAGI): Medicaid for parents, caretaker relatives, pregnant women, newborns, children, extension adults, transitional Medicaid, and possible dual eligibility with Aged Blind and Disabled Medicaid and Medicare recipients. - Aged Blind and Disabled (ABD): Categorically Needy. Medicaid for 65 and older. Meets Social Security Administration (SSA) definition of blind or disabled. - MPAP: QMB, SLMB, QI-1, QWDI: Medicare Premium Assistance for those in receipt of Medicare. - MBIWD: Medicaid for individuals between ages of 16 and 64 who meet the SSA definition of blind and disabled and are working. Possible premium required. - SRS: Medicaid for those age 21 and over who are receiving SSI or SSDI, meet SRS diagnosis, and are in receipt of another Medicaid category. - Non-Citizen Emergency Medicaid Assistance (NCEMA): Apply at any time. Requires state approval to receive Medicaid eligibility and span. - LTC and Waiver Services: Medicaid for individuals in nursing facilities, assisted living, or home care.

Offers general health evaluations and examinations. Services included screening tests, nutrition education, counseling and health and fitness education.

Provides a mobile app with one-one-one emotional wellness texting for older adults of the LGBTQ2+ population. Provides culturally competent, empathetic "listeners" to chat with who can provide emotional support.

USS Caring Services offers the Bill Paying and Rep Payee Programs to Clark County older adults who either physically and/or cognitively have difficulty managing their monthly income. Bills are paid on time, check books are balanced and bank statements are reconciled through trained staff and volunteers.

Provides certified counseling to help with Medicare issues and drug plan open enrollment. Helps older adults access services, benefits, and other programs. Provides assessment of needs and makes referrals to appropriate agencies. Advocates to resolve problems older adults may encounter with governmental and social service agencies.

This program is designed to help people age 60 or better, with low income living in Clark county meet one time expenses such as a utility shut off notice or an unanticipated critical expense. Staff also assist with accessing HEAP, and other similar programs. In-home assistance is available for those without means to come into the office.

Offers privately owned rental housing that is made available to low-income older adults at reduced rates based on a contract between HUD and the property owner.

Provides linkage to social service agencies, home health care services, support groups, telephone reassurance and so forth. The purpose of these services is to be a source of information for older adults and their families and to facilitate older adults with maintaining independence.

Offers a free specialized exercise and nutrition program for older adults. Provides low-intensity, medically based exercise classes focusing on cardio, strength, and flexibility. Offers monthly talks on the latest topics in nutrition and fitness from a registered dietitian and fitness expert. Offers access to low-cost health screenings.

Assists eligible individuals with basic living items not covered by any other community programs. Some items include, but are not limited to: * Assistance with medical bills * Prescriptions * Lift chairs * Floor heater * Air purifiers * Mattress * Appliances (stove, refrigerator, washer, dryer) * Vacuums

Includes units for adults age 62 and older and people with disabilities. Utilities included in rent. Pet friendly.

Provides information on area resources for older adults in the following counties: Delaware, Fairfield, Fayette, Franklin, Licking, Madison, Pickaway, and Union. Connects older adults and their families to various local services for older adults.

Provides fire department and EMS ambulance transport. Will come out and check homes for carbon monoxide gas. Does not provide detectors, but will install a homeowner's unit free of charge. Administers the Senior Citizen Smoke Detector Program, installing a free, new smoke detector for seniors age 62 and older. Will also return to replace batteries and make sure all detectors are working. Non-emergency activities include fire safety demonstrations and fire code inspections of public buildings. Also provides green reflective house number signs, free of charge, to all Springfield Township/Ontario residents.

Offers subsidized housing for seniors or individuals with disabilities. Rent is subsidized by the Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) and is based on 30% of the household's adjusted annual income. Rent is 30% of gross income. Housing complex offers 74 subsidized one-bedroom units. Waiting list.

Provides screenings to identify problems with vision, hearing, blood pressure and neurological effects.

Provides system of care for Franklin County older adults to assist them in remaining independent. Provides information, advocacy and case management. Will link older adults to resources such as homemaker services, personal care, caregiver relief, emergency response systems, home delivered meals, medical transportation, adult day services and minor home repair.