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Conducts applied research to develop and evaluate service programs for older adults. Provides licensure and training on evidence-based programs.

211 Cleveland

Provides a variety of social, educational, and recreational activities for seniors.

211 Cleveland

Provides speakers on issues related to caring for older adults. Sessions are approximately one hour, with 30 minutes dedicated to speaker time and 30 minutes for questions. Some commonly requested topics include the following: Demystifying Older Adult Services, Care and Communication of Those Living with Alzheimer's/Dementia, The Importance of Faith in Senior Care, and Adult Day Programs: Supporting In-home Caregivers and Introduction to the Sacred Art of Living and Dying.

211 Cleveland

Provides a variety of recreational and physical fitness activities, including fitness groups, recreational activities, public lectures and discussions, computer classes, field trips, and a computer lab.

211 Cleveland

Provides one-on-one information and assistance to aging adults and individuals with disabilities to help identify a wide variety of needs and preferences, and to access community resources, benefit programs and other available social, medical and residential services. Also helps ensure that individuals and their caregivers are aware of the various living options, care options, and supportive services available to them.

211 Cleveland

Assists and connects older adults to in-home and community-based services to help foster and maintain their independence. Services include personal care and homemaking. No more than six hours of personal care/homemaking assistance provided per week.

UW 211 Greater Toledo

211 UWGC

Provides non-emergency information and referral services for Mahoning, Columbiana and Trumbull Counties via telephone and online public resource database; text program for food pantry referrals; basic information and referral for surrounding areas, state and national resources. Staff is trained in crisis intervention, suicide prevention and supportive listening.

HNNEO 211

Provides non-emergency information and referral services for Mahoning, Columbiana and Trumbull Counties via telephone and online public resource database; text program for food pantry referrals; basic information and referral for surrounding areas, state and national resources. Staff is trained in crisis intervention, suicide prevention and supportive listening.

HNNEO 211

Program provides in-home alternatives to nursing home care for eligible individuals. Services include: a personal care plan to meet the individual's needs at home by arranging an appropriate mix of services to supplement care provided by family members and friends. Eligible services include: adaptive and assistive equipment, assistance in the home with health activities such as taking medications appropriately and other health-related activities, with case/care management, adult day care, chore service, home medical equipment and supplies, emergency response systems, home delivered meals, homemaker services, independent living assistance, minor home modifications, nutrition consultation, personal care services, medical and non-medical transportation. Program also administers the Pre-admission Review process that determines the level of care for persons who want to enter Medicaid-certified nursing homes and periodically offers vendors training on dealing with elderly/disabled individuals.

211 Cleveland

Speakers available to inform groups on all topics of aging and care giving. Workshops, training opportunities and advocacy notices available through a newsletter or call the office for more information.

211 Pathways

Refers individuals with aging-related or disability-related issues to appropriate available services in the community to ensure that individuals' needs are fully met. Helps individuals find help for housing, transportation, in-home care, long-term care, and other health and wellness services including benefits screening.

211 Cleveland

Publishes and distributes "The Senior Living Guide" - a quarterly directory of long term care facilities and services in Cuyahoga and neighboring counties for older adults. Publication is also designed to assist professionals who counsel individuals considering care options. Also, maintains a website that provides the "Senior Living Guide."

211 Cleveland

Provides assistance with Medicare consultation and insurance information, agency referrals, home visits for Home Delivered Meal client assessment, educational and health-related programs, non-medical home care agency listings, community resource lists and caregiver consultation and education.

UW 211 Greater Toledo

Provides searchable databases that offer help locating organizations and agencies that serve older adults and their caregivers. Includes information about healthcare providers, health plans, prescription drug plans, medigap plans, hospitals, nursing homes, home care, long term care planning, medical equipment suppliers, and dialysis facilities. Some of the databases offer the ability to compare quality between providers.

211 Cleveland

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.

211 Cleveland

Provides a University-wide, interdisciplinary Center that offers numerous continuing education opportunities focusing on aging and health issues for professionals and the public. Programming includes workshops, conferences, and seminars throughout the year. All provide professional CEU's to health and social work practitioners. Also offers a graduate level certificate in Gerontology. The Center also participates collaboratively in Research efforts about Aging and Health with other University Departments/Schools. Also offers a certificate program in Gerontology.

211 Cleveland

Provides free legal assistance via phone regarding problems that affect older adults living in Ohio. Subject areas include civil law issues such as consumer problems, Medicaid, Medicare, Social Security, subsidized housing, wills and estates. If the legal problem cannot be solved over the phone, the client may be referred to a private attorney who can provide the service. Also offers pamphlets on a variety of legal topics.

211 Cleveland

Provides a directory of services for older adults called "Resource Guide for Older Adults and their Families". Information in the guide includes how to resolve consumer issues, applying for Social Security, Medicare and Medicaid, contacting mental health and crisis services, housing options for older adults, engaging legal and financial services, planning for long-term care, lifelong learning programs and more. Can also provide individual brochures and information on organizations that deal with specific aspects and health conditions of aging.

211 Cleveland

Program provides in-home alternatives to nursing home care for low-income seniors. Services include: a personal care plan to meet the individual's needs at home by arranging an appropriate mix of services to supplement care provided by family members and friends. Eligible services include adaptive and assistive equipment, assistance in the home with health activities, such as taking medications appropriately and other health-related activities, with case/care management, adult day care, chore service, home medical equipment and supplies, emergency response systems, home-delivered meals, homemaker services, independent living assistance, minor home modifications, nutrition consultation, personal care services, medical and non-medical transportation. Program also administers the Pre-Admission Review process that determines the level of care for persons who want to enter Medicaid-certified nursing homes and periodically offers vendors training on dealing with elderly/disabled individuals.

211 Cleveland

Refers individuals with aging-related or disability-related issues to appropriate available services in the community to ensure that individuals' needs are fully met. Helps individuals find help for housing, transportation, in-home care, long term care, and other health and wellness services, including benefits screening.

211 Cleveland

Provides a variety of educational and recreational activities for seniors. Offerings may include, but are not limited to, exercise classes, arts and crafts, cards and table games, ceramics, dancing instruction, monthly luncheons, a book discussion group, special events, speakers, trips, computer classes, computers with internet access, a game room, and tours.

211 Cleveland

Provides a variety of recreational and personal enrichment activities for seniors. Activities may include, but not limited to, cards, bingo, outings and trips, exercise classes, book discussion groups, movies, Tai Chi, yoga, computer classes, guest speakers, and parties.

211 Cleveland

Provides speakers on topics related to health and safety to community groups of 10 or more. Has over 24 topics available. Presentations are typically an hour. Early requests strongly recommended.

LSS 211 Central Ohio

Provides non-emergency information and referral services for Mahoning, Columbiana and Trumbull Counties via telephone and online public resource database; text program for food pantry referrals; basic information and referral for surrounding areas, state and national resources. Staff is trained in crisis intervention, suicide prevention and supportive listening.

HNNEO 211