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    For Seniors 

    Information, services, and resources for seniors of the Commonwealth.

     

    • Aging Adults Services
      Links to programs available through the Office of Aging Services such as Aging Network, Adult Day Care and Alzheimer's Disease support
    • Aging News
      News articles from the Office of Aging Services
    • Aging Senior Centers by Area
      Aging Network Organization, the Kentucky Area Agencies on Aging with contact numbers.
    • Alzheimer's Disease and Related Disorders Council
      A community group that assists the Office of Aging Services with identifying issues that will help with the treatment of persons with memory loss and their families.
    • Application for Exemption under Homestead/Disability Amendment
      Application for Exemption under Homestead/Disability Amendment.
    • Assisted Living Communities
      Assisted Living Communities in Kentucky are certified by the Kentucky Office of Aging Services.
    • Caregiver Support Project
      KinCare, the caregiver Support Services. Includes
    • Consumer Protection for Seniors
      Protecting Kentucky's seniors through crime prevention education
    • Energy Saving Ideas
      Find quick, easy ideas that will help save energy.
    • Energy Watch
      A snapshot of state and national energy issues
    • Gas Mileage Tips
      Here are some tips to help you reduce the amount of gas you use.
    • Homecare Program
      The Homecare Program helps adults who are unable to perform some activities of daily living and are at risk of institutional care to remain in their own homes by providing supporte services and coordinating the help of family, friends and provider agencies.
    • Kentucky Insurance Program for Seniors (KIPS)
      The Kentucky Department of Insurance has addressed the challenge of a steadily increasing aging population by creating this special unit.
    • Legislative Process
      Learn about the Legislative Branch of Kentucky government.
    • Long-Term Care Ombudsman Program
      Serves as an advocate and resource for individuals (and their families) who are living in or need the services of a long-term care facility, which includes nursing homes, personal care homes and family care homes. LTC Ombudsmen are trained to resolve problems in long-term care settings and are a public voice advocating for improvements needed by residents of long-term care facilities.
    • Low Income Energy Assistance Program
      This vital program helps approximately 150,000 Kentucky families pay their utility bills each winter.
    • Medicaid Covered Services and Information
      Medicaid covered services and service information.
    • Medicaid Eligibility Guidelines
      Medicaid is a program for families and individuals who have income and resources within the established guidelines.  The guidelines and income standards are not the same in every state and this website explains the Kentucky medicaid requirements.
    • Medicare Prescription Drug Assistance
      Medicare is now offering a prescription drug discount card as the first step toward a drug benefit that will begin in 2006.  The discount card provides Medicare beneficiaries price reduction of 10 - 20 percent on their pharmaceutical medications.  Visit this website to learn more.
    • Problems with Utility Service?
      The Public Service Commission can answer your questions about your utility service and help you resolve your utility complaints.
    • Quick Tips on Saving Energy
      Tips on saving energy and money at home from the Department of Energy.
    • Renewable Energy in Kentucky
      Renewable and alternative energy in Kentucky helps prevent pollution and reduces America's dependence on foreign energy sources.
    • Report Elder Abuse
      Learn about and report possible elder abuse
    • Seniors Crime College
      Seniors Crime College is a program offered by the Attorney General's Office in conjunction with other law enforcement agencies to help senior citizens better protect themselves from physical and financial crimes.
    • Social Security
      Retirement, Medicare, disability, widows, and other survivors resources
    • USA.Gov for Seniors
      USA.Gov for Seniors will empower citizens to obtain valuable health and security information and services at one location via the Internet.
    • Utility Rate Intervention
      The Office of Rate Intervention serves as a watchdog for consumers in matters relating to health insurance, natural gas, water, sewer, electric and telephone rates.
    • Weatherization Assistance Help
      The Weatherization Assistance Program enables low-income families to reduce their energy bills by making their home more energy efficient.  Check here for eligibility and to find the agency near you.
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