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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.

Categories

Case/Care Management
Caregiver/Care Receiver Support Groups
Medicare Information/Counseling
Long Term Care Options Counseling
Adult In Home Respite Care
Adult Out of Home Respite Care
Adoption and Foster/Kinship Care Support Groups
Specialized Information and Referral
Area Agencies on Aging
Homemaker Assistance
Children's Out of Home Respite Care
Children's In Home Respite Care
Home Delivered Meals

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.

Categories

Case/Care Management
Caregiver/Care Receiver Support Groups
Medicare Information/Counseling
Long Term Care Options Counseling
Adult In Home Respite Care
Adult Out of Home Respite Care
Adoption and Foster/Kinship Care Support Groups
Specialized Information and Referral
Area Agencies on Aging
Homemaker Assistance
Children's Out of Home Respite Care
Children's In Home Respite Care
Home Delivered Meals

Assists older adults to remain independent in their home as long as possible by providing an evaluation of the older adults' needs, developing a plan of care to meet those needs, and monitoring their plan to make changes as appropriate to keep them independent.

Care coordinators also provide an evaluation in the hospital or at home to educate individuals about their resource options prior to entering a nursing home.

Categories

Long Term Care Options Counseling
Case/Care Management
Assessments for those considering a nursing home to determine if home assistance or another alternative might be appropriate.

Categories

Activities of Daily Living Assessment
Long Term Care Options Counseling
ADRC Options Counselors help empower individuals to make informed choices about their long-term care supports and services by providing information about available resources, assisting with planning, and accessing services.
Promotes choice and enhances the wellbeing and dignity of aging adults, caregivers, adults with disabilities, and those with the greatest economic need so that they may live independently. Assists Nebraskans in accessing services, supports, and information.

Categories

Area Agencies on Aging
Long Term Care Options Counseling
Specialized Information and Referral

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.

Categories

Case/Care Management
Caregiver/Care Receiver Support Groups
Medicare Information/Counseling
Long Term Care Options Counseling
Adult In Home Respite Care
Adult Out of Home Respite Care
Adoption and Foster/Kinship Care Support Groups
Specialized Information and Referral
Area Agencies on Aging
Homemaker Assistance
Children's Out of Home Respite Care
Children's In Home Respite Care
Home Delivered Meals

Provides in-home assessments to seniors to determine eligibility for programs.

Categories

Activities of Daily Living Assessment
Long Term Care Options Counseling
Options Counselors help in planning, identifying, locating, and applying for services and supports based on the individual's needs, values, and preferences.
ADRC Options Counselors help empower individuals to make informed choices about their long-term care supports and services by providing information about available resources, assisting with planning, and accessing services.

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.

Categories

Case/Care Management
Caregiver/Care Receiver Support Groups
Medicare Information/Counseling
Long Term Care Options Counseling
Adult In Home Respite Care
Adult Out of Home Respite Care
Adoption and Foster/Kinship Care Support Groups
Specialized Information and Referral
Area Agencies on Aging
Homemaker Assistance
Children's Out of Home Respite Care
Children's In Home Respite Care
Home Delivered Meals

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.

Categories

Case/Care Management
Caregiver/Care Receiver Support Groups
Medicare Information/Counseling
Long Term Care Options Counseling
Adult In Home Respite Care
Adult Out of Home Respite Care
Adoption and Foster/Kinship Care Support Groups
Specialized Information and Referral
Area Agencies on Aging
Homemaker Assistance
Children's Out of Home Respite Care
Children's In Home Respite Care
Home Delivered Meals

Assists older adults to remain independent in their home as long as possible by providing an evaluation of the older adults' needs, developing a plan of care to meet those needs, and monitoring their plan to make changes as appropriate to keep them independent.

Care coordinators also provide an evaluation in the hospital or at home to educate individuals about their resource options prior to entering a nursing home.

Categories

Long Term Care Options Counseling
Case/Care Management

Provides in-home assessments to seniors to determine eligibility for programs.

Categories

Activities of Daily Living Assessment
Long Term Care Options Counseling
Assessments for those considering a nursing home to determine if home assistance or another alternative might be appropriate.

Categories

Activities of Daily Living Assessment
Long Term Care Options Counseling

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.

Categories

Case/Care Management
Caregiver/Care Receiver Support Groups
Medicare Information/Counseling
Long Term Care Options Counseling
Adult In Home Respite Care
Adult Out of Home Respite Care
Adoption and Foster/Kinship Care Support Groups
Specialized Information and Referral
Area Agencies on Aging
Homemaker Assistance
Children's Out of Home Respite Care
Children's In Home Respite Care
Home Delivered Meals

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.

Categories

Case/Care Management
Caregiver/Care Receiver Support Groups
Medicare Information/Counseling
Long Term Care Options Counseling
Adult In Home Respite Care
Adult Out of Home Respite Care
Adoption and Foster/Kinship Care Support Groups
Specialized Information and Referral
Area Agencies on Aging
Homemaker Assistance
Children's Out of Home Respite Care
Children's In Home Respite Care
Home Delivered Meals

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.

Categories

Case/Care Management
Caregiver/Care Receiver Support Groups
Medicare Information/Counseling
Long Term Care Options Counseling
Adult In Home Respite Care
Adult Out of Home Respite Care
Adoption and Foster/Kinship Care Support Groups
Specialized Information and Referral
Area Agencies on Aging
Homemaker Assistance
Children's Out of Home Respite Care
Children's In Home Respite Care
Home Delivered Meals
Assessments for those considering a nursing home to determine if home assistance or another alternative might be appropriate.

Categories

Activities of Daily Living Assessment
Long Term Care Options Counseling
ADRC Options Counselors help empower individuals to make informed choices about their long-term care supports and services by providing information about available resources, assisting with planning, and accessing services.

Meets with clients to discuss Senior Living services for a family member, loved one, or friend. Discusses the options from Independent Living, Assisted Living, Supportive Living, Memory Care and Skilled Nursing.

Agency staff are not affiliated with any Senior Living Community; will only discuss services available. Staff will not make recommendations on any specific community, but may assist with scheduling tours and advises clients of the tools needed and questions to ask when touring a community. If requested, AgeLinc's Director of Development may accompany clients on tours.

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Long Term Care Options Counseling
Senior Housing Information and Referral
LifeLong Links-Aging & Disability Resource Centers (ADRCs) provide specialized information, referral, and assistance regarding programs and services available for older adults and persons with disabilities. ADRC Options Counselors provide benefits counseling to help empower individuals to make informed choices about their long-term care options and assist them in accessing needed services. LifeLong Links also provides an online resource directory of resources for people to use.

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Area Agencies on Aging
Long Term Care Options Counseling
Specialized Information and Referral
Case Management Services (CMS) helps to coordinate and manage care on behalf of the client. Grants are offered to assist with chore, housekeeping, lifeline, and respite care.

Legal services.

Long-Term Care Ombudsman.

Provides options counseling to connect individuals to resources about:
-In-home personal care and nursing
-Housing options
-Housekeeping and chore services
-Home modifications
-Adaptive equipment
-Transportation
-Nutrition and home-delivered meal programs
-Case Management services
-Caregiver supports and respite

Categories

Long Term Care Options Counseling
Area Agencies on Aging
Specialized Information and Referral
Case/Care Management
Elder Law
Emergency Alert
Long Term Care Ombudsman Programs
Homemaker Assistance

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.

Categories

Case/Care Management
Caregiver/Care Receiver Support Groups
Medicare Information/Counseling
Long Term Care Options Counseling
Adult In Home Respite Care
Adult Out of Home Respite Care
Adoption and Foster/Kinship Care Support Groups
Specialized Information and Referral
Area Agencies on Aging
Homemaker Assistance
Children's Out of Home Respite Care
Children's In Home Respite Care
Home Delivered Meals
Assists individuals and families in the process of finding the right long-term care living facility.