EXPANDED IN-HOME SERVICES FOR THE ELDERLY (EISEP) -

Provides non-medical in-home services including help with bathing, eating, shopping, cooking, cleaning, and laundry based on need. Income based/sliding scale available. Call for an intake appointment.
Eligibility: Must be functionally impaired in at least one activity of daily living or two instrumental activities of daily living. Must be 60 or older. Must not qualify for Medicaid or be eligible to receive assistance under any other program.

FAMILY CAREGIVER SERVICES -

Provides caregivers assistance with accessing resources, individual counseling, resource library, respite services and Alzheimer's support groups. No fee. Donation accepted. Call for appointment or walk-in.
Eligibility: None.

GRANDPARENTS RAISING GRANDCHILDREN PROGRAM -

Provides information and guidance to grandparents raising grandchildren. No fee. Walk-in.
Eligibility: Must be a Steuben County resident.

HEALTH INSURANCE INFORMATION, COUNSELING & ASSISTANCE PROGRAM (HIICAP) -

Provides assistance in understanding Medicare, Medigap, policies and planning, private insurance, retiree and employer insurance, EPIC, Medicare Part D, the Medicare Savings Program and basic Medicaid eligibility. No fee. Call for an intake appointment.
Eligibility: Must be 60 or older.

HOME DELIVERED MEAL PROGRAM -

Provides hot meals, frozen and bulk meals with an in-home assessment to individuals who are unable to shop for own meals or unable to prepare own meals. Provides nutrition education and counseling by a registered dietition to individuals receiving home-delivered meals through this program. Program is offered in partnership with Pro Action of Steuben and Yates. No fee. Call for an intake appointment.
Eligibility: Must be 60 or older, or disabled and unable to shop for themselves or unable to prepare meals.

LEGAL AND MEDIATION -

Offers assistance with wills, consumer issues, hospital patient rights, landlord/tenant disputes, Medicare/Medicaid, SSA and SSI issues. The attorney may be able to provide court representation. Help is not available for criminal matters. No fee. Call for an intake appointment.
Eligibility: Must be 60 or older and a resident of Steuben County.

LONG TERM CARE INSURANCE EDUCATION & OUTREACH PROGRAM (LTCIEOP) -

Provides information about long term care insurance, including what it is and how to access it. Counselor does not assist in the actual selection process of a policy, but rather provides the client with needed information and options. No fee. Call for an intake appointment.
Eligibility: Targeted towards age 45-65.

MATURE DRIVER PROGRAM -

Provides information and support to families and concerned citizens to help promote safe driving as people age. Inquiries are confidential. No fee. Call for information.
Eligibility: None.

NY CONNECTS -

Provides information and referral on a multitude of services including help in planning for independence and financial stability while managing disabilities or challenges of aging. This program is available to anyone in need of long term care information. No fee. Call for information.
Eligibility: None.

OFFICE FOR THE AGING -

Provides various services for the senior residents of Steuben County including, but not limited to, information and referral, nutrition programs, caregiver support services, health insurance information and counseling including long term care information, advocacy services, and transportation help. Offers various workshops and outreach programs. No fee. Donation accepted. Call for information.
Eligibility: Must reside in Steuben County, and be 60 or older.

OMBUDSMAN PROGRAM -

Provides advocacy for patients and residents of long term care facilities. No fee. Call for appointment.
Eligibility: Must be a patient or resident within a long term care facility.
Volunteer Opportunities: Advocates for seniors and others residing in long term care facilities.

PROJECT CARE -

Provides friendly visiting services, help with shopping and errands, and occasional household chores. Household chores does not include minor home repairs. No fee. Donation accepted. Call for information.
Eligibility: Must be 60 or older and reside in Avoca, Bath, Bradford, Hammondsport, Pulteney, Prattsburgh, Savona, or Wayne. (The town of Pulteney also includes parts of Zip Code 14418).
Volunteer Opportunities: Help is needed to visit with individuals in their home as well as help with shopping, errand running and light household chores.

PROJECT CARE - TRANSPORTATION SERVICES -

Provides non-emergency transportation to medical appointments. Donation accepted. Call for information.
Eligibility: Must be 60 or older and reside in Avoca, Bath, Bradford, Hammondsport, Pulteney, Prattsburgh, Savona, or Wayne. (The town of Pulteney also includes parts of Zip Code 14418).
Volunteer Opportunities: Drivers are needed to help transport seniors to and from programs, medical appointments, and errand running.

SAFE RETURN HOME PROGRAM -

Serves as a registration site for Alzheimer's Association Safe Return Home Program. A nationwide identification and support program to aid in the safe and timely return of individuals affected with Alzheimer's disease who wander and become lost. Program also provides education for families, caregivers, emergency responders and law enforcement on preventative techniques and skills needed to approach and respond to individuals who have wandered. Call for fee information. Call for an intake appointment.
Eligibility: Must be a caregiver of an individual with Alzheimer's disease and have a concern about them wandering.

SHARING YOUR WISHES -

Helps older adults become aware of the importance of planning in advance for their health care in the event that they experience an illness or condition that prevents them from making or communicating decisions. This is the best way to ensure that choices are known, understood, and honored. No fee. Call for information.
Eligibility: Must be 60 or older.

SENIOR NUTRITION PROGRAM -

Provides a nutritious meal, entertainment, and socialization opportunities in a congregate dining setting. Transportation assistance may be available. Participants can also receive nutrition education and counseling by a registered dietitian. This program is offered in partnership with Pro Action of Steuben and Yates. Donation of $2.50 for those who can, $5.00 for friends or family under age 60. Must call to register for site 24 hours in advance. For Bath Site, walk-in-no registration needed.
Eligibility: Must be 60 years or older or have a disability. Must be a Steuben County resident and attending a dinner club in order to receive nutrition education and counseling services.

SUPPORT GROUP -

Gathering of caregivers, families, and friends in need of support related to Alzheimer's disease or other dementias. Share challenges, successes, problem solving, and support and education. No fee. Walk-in.
Eligibility: SCHC - For spouses and partners. Emeritus at Painted Post (formerly Greenmeadows) - For all caregivers. Group is not intended for individuals who have dementia.

SENIOR NUTRITION PROGRAM -

Provides a nutritious meal, entertainment, and socialization opportunities in a congregate dining setting. Transportation assistance may be available. Participants can also receive nutrition education and counseling by a registered dietitian. This program is offered in partnership with Pro Action of Steuben and Yates. Donation of $2.50 for those who can, $5.00 for friends or family under age 60. Must call to register for site 24 hours in advance. For Bath Site, walk-in-no registration needed.
Eligibility: Must be 60 years or older or have a disability. Must be a Steuben County resident and attending a dinner club in order to receive nutrition education and counseling services.

SUPPORT GROUP -

Gathering of caregivers, families, and friends in need of support related to Alzheimer's disease or other dementias. Share challenges, successes, problem solving, and support and education. No fee. Walk-in.
Eligibility: SCHC - For spouses and partners. Emeritus at Painted Post (formerly Greenmeadows) - For all caregivers. Group is not intended for individuals who have dementia.

SENIOR NUTRITION PROGRAM -

Provides a nutritious meal, entertainment, and socialization opportunities in a congregate dining setting. Transportation assistance may be available. Participants can also receive nutrition education and counseling by a registered dietitian. This program is offered in partnership with Pro Action of Steuben and Yates. Donation of $2.50 for those who can, $5.00 for friends or family under age 60. Must call to register for site 24 hours in advance. For Bath Site, walk-in-no registration needed.
Eligibility: Must be 60 years or older or have a disability. Must be a Steuben County resident and attending a dinner club in order to receive nutrition education and counseling services.

SENIOR NUTRITION PROGRAM -

Provides a nutritious meal, entertainment, and socialization opportunities in a congregate dining setting. Transportation assistance may be available. Participants can also receive nutrition education and counseling by a registered dietitian. This program is offered in partnership with Pro Action of Steuben and Yates. Donation of $2.50 for those who can, $5.00 for friends or family under age 60. Must call to register for site 24 hours in advance. For Bath Site, walk-in-no registration needed.
Eligibility: Must be 60 years or older or have a disability. Must be a Steuben County resident and attending a dinner club in order to receive nutrition education and counseling services.

SENIOR NUTRITION PROGRAM -

Provides a nutritious meal, entertainment, and socialization opportunities in a congregate dining setting. Transportation assistance may be available. Participants can also receive nutrition education and counseling by a registered dietitian. This program is offered in partnership with Pro Action of Steuben and Yates. Donation of $2.50 for those who can, $5.00 for friends or family under age 60. Must call to register for site 24 hours in advance. For Bath Site, walk-in-no registration needed.
Eligibility: Must be 60 years or older or have a disability. Must be a Steuben County resident and attending a dinner club in order to receive nutrition education and counseling services.

SENIOR NUTRITION PROGRAM -

Provides a nutritious meal, entertainment, and socialization opportunities in a congregate dining setting. Transportation assistance may be available. Participants can also receive nutrition education and counseling by a registered dietitian. This program is offered in partnership with Pro Action of Steuben and Yates. Donation of $2.50 for those who can, $5.00 for friends or family under age 60. Must call to register for site 24 hours in advance. For Bath Site, walk-in-no registration needed.
Eligibility: Must be 60 years or older or have a disability. Must be a Steuben County resident and attending a dinner club in order to receive nutrition education and counseling services.

EXPANDED IN-HOME SERVICES FOR THE ELDERLY (EISEP) -

Provides non-medical in-home services including help with bathing, eating, shopping, cooking, cleaning, and laundry based on need. Income based/sliding scale available. Call for an intake appointment.
Eligibility: Must be functionally impaired in at least one activity of daily living or two instrumental activities of daily living. Must be 60 or older. Must not qualify for Medicaid or be eligible to receive assistance under any other program.

HEALTH INSURANCE INFORMATION, COUNSELING & ASSISTANCE PROGRAM (HIICAP) -

Provides assistance in understanding Medicare, Medigap, policies and planning, private insurance, retiree and employer insurance, EPIC, Medicare Part D, the Medicare Savings Program and basic Medicaid eligibility. No fee. Call for an intake appointment.
Eligibility: Must be 60 or older.

HOME DELIVERED MEAL PROGRAM -

Provides hot meals, frozen and bulk meals with an in-home assessment to individuals who are unable to shop for own meals or unable to prepare own meals. Provides nutrition education and counseling by a registered dietition to individuals receiving home-delivered meals through this program. Program is offered in partnership with Pro Action of Steuben and Yates. No fee. Call for an intake appointment.
Eligibility: Must be 60 or older, or disabled and unable to shop for themselves or unable to prepare meals.

LEGAL AND MEDIATION -

Offers assistance with wills, consumer issues, hospital patient rights, landlord/tenant disputes, Medicare/Medicaid, SSA and SSI issues. The attorney may be able to provide court representation. Help is not available for criminal matters. No fee. Call for an intake appointment.
Eligibility: Must be 60 or older and a resident of Steuben County.

LONG TERM CARE INSURANCE EDUCATION & OUTREACH PROGRAM (LTCIEOP) -

Provides information about long term care insurance, including what it is and how to access it. Counselor does not assist in the actual selection process of a policy, but rather provides the client with needed information and options. No fee. Call for an intake appointment.
Eligibility: Targeted towards age 45-65.

MATURE DRIVER PROGRAM -

Provides information and support to families and concerned citizens to help promote safe driving as people age. Inquiries are confidential. No fee. Call for information.
Eligibility: None.

OFFICE FOR THE AGING -

Provides various services for the senior residents of Steuben County including, but not limited to, information and referral, nutrition programs, caregiver support services, health insurance information and counseling including long term care information, advocacy services, and transportation help. Offers various workshops and outreach programs. No fee. Donation accepted. Call for information.
Eligibility: Must reside in Steuben County, and be 60 or older.

OMBUDSMAN PROGRAM -

Provides advocacy for patients and residents of long term care facilities. No fee. Call for appointment.
Eligibility: Must be a patient or resident within a long term care facility.
Volunteer Opportunities: Advocates for seniors and others residing in long term care facilities.

SHARING YOUR WISHES -

Helps older adults become aware of the importance of planning in advance for their health care in the event that they experience an illness or condition that prevents them from making or communicating decisions. This is the best way to ensure that choices are known, understood, and honored. No fee. Call for information.
Eligibility: Must be 60 or older.

OFFICE FOR THE AGING -

Provides various services for the senior residents of Steuben County including, but not limited to, information and referral, nutrition programs, caregiver support services, health insurance information and counseling including long term care information, advocacy services, and transportation help. Offers various workshops and outreach programs. No fee. Donation accepted. Call for information.
Eligibility: Must reside in Steuben County, and be 60 or older.

SUPPORT GROUP -

Informal gathering of women, 60 and older for friendship, discussion and support. No fee. Call for meeting schedule.
Eligibility: Must be female and 60 or older.

SENIOR NUTRITION PROGRAM -

Provides a nutritious meal, entertainment, and socialization opportunities in a congregate dining setting. Transportation assistance may be available. Participants can also receive nutrition education and counseling by a registered dietitian. This program is offered in partnership with Pro Action of Steuben and Yates. Donation of $2.50 for those who can, $5.00 for friends or family under age 60. Must call to register for site 24 hours in advance. For Bath Site, walk-in-no registration needed.
Eligibility: Must be 60 years or older or have a disability. Must be a Steuben County resident and attending a dinner club in order to receive nutrition education and counseling services.