{"id":1436,"date":"2014-11-29T09:54:34","date_gmt":"2014-11-29T14:54:34","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/plinylives.com\/?p=1436"},"modified":"2014-11-29T09:58:38","modified_gmt":"2014-11-29T14:58:38","slug":"question-can-senior-couple-call-get-twenty-four-hour-care-help-home","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/plinylives.com\/?p=1436","title":{"rendered":"Question: Who can a senior couple call to get twenty four hour care and help at home?"},"content":{"rendered":"

Question: Who can a senior couple call to get twenty four hour care and help at home?<\/h3>\n

Answer: \u00a0<\/strong><\/h3>\n

As far as I know there is not one number you can call but with a little bit of research on the web you can find lots of helpful information. If anyone does know of a phone hotline for this please let me know.<\/p>\n

More seniors wish to remain at home but they still might need some help.\u00a0Depending on your situation there are different solutions.<\/p>\n

The following articles have comprehensive information on how you can get help to stay in your own home as you age:<\/p>\n

Help Paying for Senior Home Care<\/a><\/p>\n

NIHSenior Health: Paying for Long-Term Care<\/a><\/p>\n

http:\/\/longtermcare.gov\/<\/a><\/p>\n

Please read the above articles\u00a0as the options available depend on your age, whether you are a veteran, etc. You can also click on the link below for your state to find out more about home care.<\/p>\n

To find home health and home care in your area, click on your state\u2019s link below.<\/p>\n

Alabama – Department of Senior Services<\/a><\/p>\n

Alaska – Division of Senior and Disabilities Services<\/a><\/p>\n

Arizona – Aging and Adult Administration<\/a><\/p>\n

Arkansas – Division of Aging and Adult Services<\/a><\/p>\n

California – Department of Aging<\/a><\/p>\n

Colorado – Division of Aging and Adult Services<\/a><\/p>\n

Connecticut – Aging Services Division<\/a><\/p>\n

Delaware – Division of Services for Aging and Adults with Physical Disabilities<\/a><\/p>\n

District of Columbia – Office on Aging<\/a><\/p>\n

Florida – Department of Elder Affairs<\/a><\/p>\n

Georgia – Division of Aging Services<\/a><\/p>\n

Hawaii – Executive Office on Aging<\/a><\/p>\n

Idaho – Commission on Aging<\/a><\/p>\n

Illinois – Department on Aging<\/a><\/p>\n

Indiana – Division of Aging<\/a><\/p>\n

Iowa – Department of Elder Affairs<\/a><\/p>\n

Kansas – Department for Aging and Disability Services<\/a><\/p>\n

Kentucky – Department For Aging & Independent Living<\/a><\/p>\n

Louisiana – Governor’s Office of Elderly Affairs<\/a><\/p>\n

Maine – Office of Elder Services<\/a><\/p>\n

Maryland – Department of Aging<\/a><\/p>\n

Massachusetts – Executive Office of Elder Affairs<\/a><\/p>\n

Michigan – Office of Services to the Aging<\/a><\/p>\n

Minnesota – Board on Aging<\/a><\/p>\n

Mississippi – Council on Aging<\/a><\/p>\n

Missouri – Division of Health and Senior Services<\/a><\/p>\n

Montana – Office on Aging<\/a><\/p>\n

Nebraska – Health and Human Services – State Unit on Aging<\/a><\/p>\n

Nevada – Division for Aging Services<\/a><\/p>\n

New Hampshire – Bureau of Elderly and Adult Services<\/a><\/p>\n

New Jersey – Department of Health and Senior Services<\/a><\/p>\n

New Mexico – Aging Network Division<\/a><\/p>\n

New York – Office for the Aging<\/a><\/p>\n

North Carolina – Division of Aging and Adult Services<\/a><\/p>\n

North Dakota – Aging Services Division<\/a><\/p>\n

Ohio – Department of Aging<\/a><\/p>\n

Oklahoma – Department of Human Services<\/a><\/p>\n

Oregon – Seniors and People With Disabilities<\/a><\/p>\n

Pennsylvania – Department of Aging<\/a><\/p>\n

Rhode Island – Department of Elderly Affairs<\/a><\/p>\n

South Carolina – Lieutenant Governor’s Office on Aging<\/a><\/p>\n

South Dakota – Office of Adult Services & Aging<\/a><\/p>\n

Tennessee – Commission on Aging and Disability<\/a><\/p>\n

Texas – Department of Aging and Disability Services<\/a><\/p>\n

Utah – Division of Aging & Adult Services<\/a><\/p>\n

Vermont Department of Disabilities, Aging and Independent Living<\/a><\/p>\n

Virginia – Department for the Aging<\/a><\/p>\n

Washington – Aging and Disability Services<\/a><\/p>\n

West Virginia – Bureau of Senior Services<\/a><\/p>\n

Wisconsin – Bureau of Aging and Disability Resources<\/a><\/p>\n

Wyoming – Aging Division<\/a><\/p>\n

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