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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.

Offers home health care services such as skilled nursing, physical, occupational and speech therapy. Can also provide Personal Care Aids to assist in light housekeeping, light meal preparation, grocery shopping, laundry, transition care, assistance, respite care. All services are provided in the home.

Services include:

- Child health services

- Maternal health services

- Home health care and homemaker services

- Hospice care

- Cancer screening for women

- Health education, community education, and health planning

- Immunization clinics for children and adults

- Family planning services

- Blood pressure checks

- Disaster planning and preparedness

- Tobacco cessation classes

- Parent education classes

- Home visits for children ages 0-5

- Life Assist Emergency Response Alert

- Public health nursing visits

Helps senior citizens, who might otherwise need nursing home care, to remain in their own homes by providing in-home and community-based services. Services may include

- Comprehensive care coordination.
- Adult day services.
- In-home services (cleaning, meals, laundry, shopping/running errands, and personal hygiene).
- Emergency home response service.
- Automated medication dispenser service.

Can provide a Personal Assistant to assist people with disabilities with activities of daily living that they cannot do themselves. Daily living activities that a person could use help with may include dressing, grooming, bathing, toileting, meal preparation, health care, laundry, housework, money management, shopping, and feeding.

Fully trained and certified Homecare Assistants help with a variety of tasks, including:

-- Meal Preparation

-- Light Housekeeping

-- Laundry

-- Personal Care and Grooming

-- Transportation for Errands and Essential Shopping

-- Medication Reminder

-- Companionship

-- Supervision

Works directly with clients to set up a schedule that works best for clients' individual needs.

Offers non-medical in-home services including companionship, respite care, light housekeeping, meal preparation, errands and shopping, transportation, bathing and personal care, and medication reminders.

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.

Home nursing care.

Physical, occupational and speech therapy.

Case management.

Supportive care.

Senior services include setting up and administering medications, monitoring blood pressure and blood sugar, nursing care, personal care, and companionship.

Waivers services.

Private duty nursing 

Provide in-home services to help seniors and individuals with short- and long-term disabilities stay in their own homes. Some services include:

- Meal planning and preparation.

- Light housekeeping and laundry.

- Bathing and grooming.

- Errands.

- Transportation.

- Alzheimer’s and Dementia care.