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SENIOR SERVICES | WEST CENTRAL NEBRASKA AREA AGENCY ON AGING

Senior Care Options program available to older Nebraskans who are considering admission to a nursing home and may be eligible for Medicaid assistance. Clients are screened according to a standardized assessment process developed by the Department of Health and Human Services.

Care Managers arrange for services, which allow older adults to live as independently as possible, for as long as possible.

Housekeeping and supportive services to include grocery shopping, cleaning, laundry, transportation and personal care.

Family Caregiver Support for those caring for an aging adult or grandparents caring for a minor child. Provides information, assistance, support group, respite care, and supplemental services.

Home delivered meals are provided to homebound by reason of illness, disability or isolation. The meals meet 1/3 of the daily dietary recommended needs of adults 60 years and over and the requirements of the Older Americans Act and state and local laws.

Public benefit services, legal assistance, education, Medicare filing, and volunteer training through SHIIP.

Physical Address

710 Chief Street, Benkelman, NE 69021

Hours

Mon 8 am - 5 pm; Tue 8 am - 5 pm; Wed 8 am - 5 pm; Thu 8 am - 5 pm; Fri 8 am - 5 pm;

Application process

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Fee

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Required documents

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Eligibility

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Languages

English

Service area

Chase County, Nebraska Hooker County, Nebraska Lincoln County, Nebraska Mcpherson County, Nebraska Grant County, Nebraska Keith County, Nebraska Frontier County, Nebraska Dawson County, Nebraska Arthur County, Nebraska Thomas County, Nebraska Red Willow County, Nebraska Perkins County, Nebraska Hitchcock County, Nebraska Gosper County, Nebraska Hayes County, Nebraska Dundy County, Nebraska Logan County, Nebraska

Agency info

WEST CENTRAL NEBRASKA AREA AGENCY ON AGING

Area Agency on Aging.