Aging Support

Community Resources

Every state has an Aging Services Division dedicated to providing frail seniors with home- and community-based services, so senior citizens can continue living in their own homes instead of having to enter a nursing home.

In addition to these programs that help senior citizens directly, many states also offer caregiver assistance programs that provide family caregivers with information, counseling, and respite services.

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State Links
StateDOA
Alabamahttps://alabamaageline.gov/
Alaskahttps://health.alaska.gov/en/senior-and-disabilities-services/alaska-commission-on-aging/
Arizonahttps://des.az.gov/services/older-adults/area-agency-on-aging-locations
Arkansashttps://humanservices.arkansas.gov/divisions-shared-services/aging-adult-behavioral-health-services/
Californiahttps://www.aging.ca.gov/
Coloradohttps://cdhs.colorado.gov/older-adult-services
Connecticuthttps://portal.ct.gov/ads
Delawarehttps://dhss.delaware.gov/dsaapd/
Floridahttps://elderaffairs.org/
Georgiahttps://aging.georgia.gov/
Hawaiihttps://health.hawaii.gov/eoa/
Idahohttps://aging.idaho.gov/
Illinoishttps://ilaging.illinois.gov/
Indianahttps://www.in.gov/fssa/2329.htm
Iowahttps://hhs.iowa.gov/family-community/aging-services
Kansashttps://www.kdads.ks.gov/
Kentuckyhttps://chfs.ky.gov/agencies/dail/Pages/default.aspx
Louisianahttp://ldh.la.gov/index.cfm/subhome/12
Mainehttps://www.maine.gov/dhhs/oads/
Marylandhttps://aging.maryland.gov/pages/default.aspx
Massachusettshttps://www.mass.gov/orgs/executive-office-of-aging-independence-age
Michiganhttps://www.michigan.gov/mdhhs/adult-child-serv/adults-and-seniors/acls/aging-services
Minnesotahttp://www.mnaging.org/
Mississippihttps://www.mdhs.ms.gov/aging/finding-services-for-older-adults/
Missourihttps://health.mo.gov/senior-disability-services
Montanahttps://dphhs.mt.gov/sltc/aging
Nebraskahttp://dhhs.ne.gov/Pages/Aging.aspx
Nevadahttp://adsd.nv.gov/
New Hampshirehttps://www.dhhs.nh.gov/programs-services/adult-aging-care
New Jerseyhttps://www.state.nj.us/humanservices/doas/home/
New Mexicohttps://aging.nm.gov/
New Yorkhttps://aging.ny.gov/
North Carolinahttps://www.ncdhhs.gov/divisions/division-aging
North Dakotahttps://www.hhs.nd.gov/adults-and-aging
Ohiohttps://compass.aging.ohio.gov/
Oklahomahttps://oklahoma.gov/okdhs/services/cap/older-americans-act.html
Oregonhttps://www.oregon.gov/odhs/aging-disability-services/pages/default.aspx
Pennsylvaniahttps://www.pa.gov/agencies/aging
Rhode Islandhttp://www.oha.ri.gov/
South Carolinahttps://aging.sc.gov/
South Dakotahttps://dhs.sd.gov/en/ltss
Tennesseehttps://www.tn.gov/disability-and-aging/councils-and-commissions/commission-on-aging-and-disability.html
Texashttps://hhs.texas.gov/services/aging
Utahhttps://daas.utah.gov/
Vermonthttps://dail.vermont.gov/
Virginiahttps://dars.virginia.gov/aging/
Washingtonhttps://www.dshs.wa.gov/
West Virginiahttps://www.wv.gov/agencies/senior-services-bureau
Wisconsinhttps://www.dhs.wisconsin.gov/aging/index.htm
Wyominghttps://health.wyo.gov/aging/