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Aging Services

Caregiver Support Program

A support group for caregivers to learn coping and caregiver skills and gain knowledge about diseases, medications, research and legal issues.

1055 Oak Street
Indiana, PA 15701

Eligibility: To be eligible, one must be the primary caregiver for an adult age 60 or over or an adult with chronic dementia. Primary caregivers for an individual, ages 19-59, with a disability and relatives providing care for children may also qualify for the program.

Hours: Monday through Friday, 8:30am to 4:30pm
Group meets the last Wednesday of the month, 2:00pm

Alleghenies Unlimited Care Providers

Nonmedical In-Home Personal Care

Provides services and supports which facilitates individuals with disabilities the ability to live in their own homes. Program includes personal and homemaker services.

119 Jari Drive
Johnstown, PA 15904

Eligibility: Individuals with disabilities

Hours: Monday through Friday, 8:00am to 4:30pm

Autism Connection of Pennsylvania

Advocacy and Education

Provides education, advocacy and support to parents and professionals. Services are free and include: information packages, workshop presentations to intermediate units, schools, churches, universities, and public agencies; a lending library; training programs to the region's school districts; and seminars and workshops on topics ranging from medications to behavioral and therapeutic treatments.

711 Bingham Street
Pittsburgh, PA 15203

Eligibility: Those affected or associated with individuals who have autism spectrum disorder.

Hours: Monday through Friday, 10:00am to 3:00pm

Autism Society Northwestern Pennsylvania

Autism 101, Newly Diagnosed

Offered twice a year, offers information, resources and connection to the parents for information and support

3308 State Street
Erie, PA 16508

Eligibility: Newly diagnosed caregivers.

Hours: Call for more information

Aveanna Healthcare

Aveanna Healthcare

Provides home health and hospice, medical solutions, pediatrics, and personal care.

3178 Route 219
Kane, PA 16735

Eligibility: No limitations or restrictions

Hours: Monday through Friday, 8:30am to 5:00pm, after hours and on-call services available.

Aveanna Healthcare

Aveanna Healthcare

Provides home health and hospice, medical solutions, pediatrics, and personal care.

482 Jeffers Street
Dubois, PA 15801

Eligibility: No limitations or restrictions

Hours: Monday through Friday, 8:30am to 5:00pm, after hours and on-call services available.

Aveanna Healthcare

Aveanna Healthcare

Provides home health and hospice, medical solutions, pediatrics, and personal care.

153 East 13th Street
Suite 4000
Erie, PA 16503

Eligibility: No limitations or restrictions

Hours: Monday through Friday, 8:30am to 5:00pm, after hours and on-call services available.

Berks County Area Agency on Aging

Caregiver Support Program

Provides a combination of services and supports to an adult primary caregiver who provides care for a functionally dependent older adult at home. Services include benefits counseling, caregiver training and education. Financial reimbursement may be provided for ongoing care giving expenses, home modifications and assistive devices, based on qualifications.

633 Court Street, 8th Floor
Reading, PA 19601

Eligibility: Age 60 years and older; Based on household income

Hours: Monday through Friday, 8:00am to 5:00pm, Emergency on call 24/7

BSST Area Agency On Aging

Caregiver Resources

Provides free resource materials for caregivers that include information on funding for the purchase of supplies and services, funding for home adaptations like a bathroom modification, caregiver skills, information on respite care programs and information on completing benefits and insurance forms.

220 Main Street
Unit 2
Towanda, PA 18848

Eligibility: Caregivers

Hours: Monday through Friday, 8:00am to 4:30pm

BSST Area Agency On Aging

Caregiver Resources

Provides free resource materials for caregivers that include information on funding for the purchase of supplies and services, funding for home adaptations like a bathroom modification, caregiver skills, information on respite care programs and information on completing benefits and insurance forms.

245 Muncy Street,
Suite 205
Laporte, PA 18626

Eligibility: Caregivers

Hours: Monday through Friday, 8:00am to 4:30pm

BSST Area Agency On Aging

Caregiver Resources

Provides free resource materials for caregivers that include information on funding for the purchase of supplies and services, funding for home adaptations like a bathroom modification, caregiver skills, information on respite care programs and information on completing benefits and insurance forms.

157 Spruce Street, Suite 1
Montrose, PA 18801

Eligibility: Any interested caregiver

Hours: Monday through Friday, 8:00am to 4:30pm

BSST Area Agency On Aging

Caregiver Resources

Provides free resource materials for caregivers that include information on funding for the purchase of supplies and services, funding for home adaptations like a bathroom modification, caregiver skills, information on respite care programs and information on completing benefits and insurance forms.

48 Plaza Lane
Wellsboro, PA 16901

Eligibility: Caregivers

Hours: Monday through Friday, 8:00am to 4:30pm

Butler County Area Agency on Aging

Family Caregiver Support Program

Provides support to caregivers of functionally dependent people. Targeted specially for caregivers. It is innovative in that it allows the caregiver the opportunity to manage and control what goods and services will be purchased according to the caregiver’s needs. The goal of the program is to reduce caregiver stress and reinforce the care bring provided to older persons at home.

111 Sunnyview Circle
Building 3, Suite 101
Butler, PA 16001

Eligibility: Call for information

Hours: Monday through Friday, 8:30am to 4:30pm

CareStar

Community to Home Program

Provide assessment and care planning over a 6-month period. Community Health Workers can assist families in attendance to appointments, roadmaps to self-sufficiency, linkage with community resources, and support and understanding as they navigate their child's diagnosis.

Confidential Address

Eligibility: Children 21 years of age and under.
Newly diagnosed children with special health care needs or newly residing in a PA rural county.
Households with an income of 300% or less of the federal poverty level.

(724) 734-5263 5263

Chester County Department of Aging Services

Chester County Department of Aging Services - Family/Caregiver Programs

Provides supports for primary caregivers with functionally dependent persons age 60 and older, or under 60 years of age with a diagnosis of dementia. ssessment, care management, information counseling, benefits counseling and caregiver training are free of charge. Financial support may be provided for purchase of supplies and services, home modifications, assistive devices and respite care.

601 Westtown Road, Suite 130
Government Services Center
West Chester, PA 19380

Eligibility: - The household income must not exceed 380% of the poverty level. All household income will be taken into consideration.
- To be eligible, a person must be the primary caregiver of a functionally dependent person (care receiver) who is age 60 or older or is under the age of 60 and has been diagnosed with chronic dementia.
- When the care receiver is an adult under the age of 60 with chronic dementia, the caregiver must obtain a written statement from physician indicating the care receiver has been diagnosed with chronic dementiaProgram eligibility varies, call for information.
- Call for more eligibility information

Hours: Monday through Friday, 8:30am to 5:00pm

Dauphin County Social Services Children and Youth

Placement Services

Provides temporary placement in a foster family or group home, permanent placement in an adoptive home if return to natural family is not possible. Seeks termination of parental rights after a child is in placement for 15 months, if the family has not made significant progress in resolving dependency issues.

1001 North Sixth Street
Harrisburg, PA 17102

Eligibility: Child birth through 18 years old and in need of emergency placement or declared dependent and in need of placement by court.

Hours: Call for information

Delaware County Office of Services for the Aging

Delaware County Office of Services for the Aging - Caregiver Support Program

Provides the primary caregivers with reimbursement for out-of-pocket costs associated with caregiving such as respite, caregiving-related services and supplies. The program offers education, training, counseling and more. Each caregiver is assigned a care manager who will come to the care receivers' home, conduct a comprehensive assessment of the needs of the caregiver, provide support, and work with them to develop a person-centered plan of care.

1510 Chester Pike
Suite 250
Eddystone, PA 19022

Eligibility: If you are a caregive in Delaware County and you:
•Are age 55+ and are caregiving for grandchildren under the age of 18
•Are age 60+ and are caregiving for a disabled relative between the ages of 18-59
•Are age 18+ and are caregiving for someone age 60+
you may be eligible for financial reimbursement for some expenses you incur in caring for your relative.

Hours: Monday through Friday, 8:30am to 4:30pm

Employment Skills Center

Nurse Aide Training Program

Offers pre-clinical classes and scholarships for clinical training. Skills taught include: professional attitude and ethics, stress management, conflict resolution, communication essentials, legal and ethical issues, basic human anatomy, mathematics for the CNA, diversity interactions, and more.

29 South Hanover Street
Carlisle, PA 17013

Eligibility: Adults age 18 and older

Hours: Monday through Thursday, 8:30am to 4:30pm

Family-Child Resources

In-Home Parenting of Infants and Toddlers

This program is offered to all parents of newborns in York County, with priority given to first-time parents. A coach is provided free of charge at a convenient time in your own home. Visits are scheduled during your new baby's first few months home from the hospital, until the age of 4.

3995 East Market Street
York, PA 17402

Eligibility: First time parents of newborns.

Hours: Mon - Thurs, 8:30 AM - 4:30 PM; Fri, 8:30 AM - 1 PM

Franklin County Government

Aging Services

Program for those providing care for a care dependent older adult. The caregiver is the primary manager of their care. The program works to ease the stresses of caregiving by focusing on the well-being of the caregiver. The program provides the primary caregiver with reimbursement for out-of-pocket costs associated with caregiver, such as respite, personal care, and caregiving-related services and supplies. The program also offers education, training, counseling, and more.

600 Norland Avenue
Suite 11
Chambersburg, PA 17201

Eligibility: Primary caregiver is 18+, caring for a dependent older adult 60+ or an individual age 18-59 with Alzheimer's or other chronic dementia. OR Primary Caregiver is 55+ and caring for an individual age 18-59 with a disability (cannot be dementia related). Care receiver must require assistance with at least 1 ADL. Household income is taken into account.

Hours: Monday - Friday, 8:30 AM - 4:30 PM

Greater Homecare Services, Inc.

Family Caregiver Program

Our program allows you to be a paid caregiver to your family member or loved one. You already have a trusting relationship with your friend or family member, and are aware of their needs. We provide additional training to ensure you give the highest quality care.

8110 West Chester Pike
Upper Darby, PA 19082

Hours: 24 hours services.

Hope Grows

Care for Caregivers

Provides respite care services that allow caregivers to take a short break. Also attends to the individual needs of the caregiver through counseling and support, therapeutic respite, and education & training, regardless of financial means.

183 Shafer Road
Moon Township, PA 15108

Eligibility:

Caregivers
Adults age 18 and older
Residents of Southwest Pennsylvania

Hours: Monday through Friday, 8:00am to 4:00pm

Lifesteps

Behavioral Support Services

Provides specialized training and supports for both families and professionals who care for children and adults with challenging behaviors. Works with an individual and their care team to implement positive support strategies that will help them achieve their fullest potential. Services can be provided at home, child care, preschool, school, church, day program or residential living arrangement or in any setting in which supports are needed. Serve individuals aged 3 and older

383 New Castle Road
Butler, PA 16001

Eligibility: Must be 3 years of age or older.

Lifesteps

Autism Waiver Services, Family Training

Family Training is a service to develop expertise in the participant's family and informal care network so that caregivers can help the participant acquire, retain, or improve skills that directly improve the individual's ability to live independently. Training may include communication skills, stress reduction, self-direction, daily living skills, environmental adaptations, and socializing.

383 New Castle Road
Butler, PA 16001

Eligibility: Must be a family member or caregiver of an adult over the age of 21 who have a diagnosis of Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD)as defined in DSM IV

Hours: Monday through Friday, 9:00am to 4:00pm

Pennsylvania Department of Military and Veteran Affairs

Caregiver Support Line

Toll-free support line for those who provide care for veterans living with the effects of war, disability, chronic illness, or aging. The support line provides information on VA caregiver support resources and "warm" referral to caregiver support coordinators located in all VA medical centers. The support line is also available to respond to inquiries about the caregiver benefits associated with the Caregivers and Veterans Omnibus Health Services Act of 2010.

Eligibility: You may be eligible for VA benefits if you are a: veteran; veteran's dependent; surviving spouse, child or parent of a deceased veteran; uniformed service member; present or former reservist or National Guard member.

Hours: Monday through Friday, 8:00am to 10:00pm
Saturday, 8:00am to 5:00pm

Pennsylvania Department of Military and Veterans Affairs - South Central Region

Caregiver Support Line

Toll-free support line for those who provide care for veterans living with the effects of war, disability, chronic illness, or aging. The support line provides information on VA caregiver support resources and "warm" referral to caregiver support coordinators located in all VA medical centers. The support line is also available to respond to inquiries about the caregiver benefits associated with the Caregivers and Veterans Omnibus Health Services Act of 2010.

Eligibility: You may be eligible for VA benefits if you are a: veteran; veteran's dependent; surviving spouse, child or parent of a deceased veteran; uniformed service member; present or former reservist or National Guard member.

Hours: Monday-Friday, 8am to11pm and Saturday 10:30am to 6pm.

Pennsylvania KinConnector

Online Training and Materials for Kinship Care Families

Provides online video resources to assist kinship caregivers to address common situations faced in kinship care families.

441 Friendship Road
Harrisburg, PA 17111

Eligibility: No restrictions.

Hours: Available 24/7

Schuylkill County Office of Senior Services

Schuylkill County Office of Senior Services

Provides support and services to enable older adults to continue to live in their homes and communities. Services may include Care Management, Assessment, Protective Services, Information and Assistance, PA MEDI (Insurance Counseling), Health and Wellness Programs, adult day services, in home meals, personal emergency response system, personal care, transportation, and caregiver support. The agency also has 5 Senior Centers throughout the County in which participants can enjoy a Congregate Meal and Programming.

110 East Laurel Boulevard
Pottsville, PA 17901

Eligibility: Schuylkill County residents over the age of 60

Hours: Monday through Friday, 8:30am to 4:30pm

Tucker Family Supports

Family Support Services

Offers support to individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities (IDD) and Autism that allows them to participate in employment, leisure, religious, or social activities. Provides education to caregivers and staff to better communicate, organize, include, and engage clients in daily home chores and family activities.

776 Penn Avenue
Pittsburgh, PA 15221

Eligibility:

Individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities (IDD) or Autism
Residents of Allegheny County

Hours: Monday through Friday, 10:00am to 3:00pm

UPMC Senior Services

Information and Referral

Offers assistance to identify community resources to help with: in-home services, emotional support, geriatric medicine services, caregiver support, transportation options, care coordination options, and additional community resources.

Confidential Address

Eligibility: No limitations or restrictions.

Hours: 24-hour service.

Warren County Children's Advocacy Center

Children's Advocacy Center

Offers a comprehensive response to allegations of child abuse throughout Warren County. Services include forensic interviewing, family advocacy, case coordination and management, child abuse prevention information, child abuse reporting information, a speakers bureau, and customized training. Some services are by referral only, including medical evaluations, trauma focused counseling, and crime victims services.

110A East Saint Clair Street
Warren, PA 16365

Eligibility:

Child abuse victims and their caregivers
Residents of Warren County

Hours: Monday through Friday, 9:00am to 4:30pm

Aging Services
Caregiver Support Program

Alleghenies Unlimited Care Providers
Nonmedical In-Home Personal Care

Autism Connection of Pennsylvania
Advocacy and Education

Autism Society Northwestern Pennsylvania
Autism 101, Newly Diagnosed

Aveanna Healthcare
Aveanna Healthcare

Aveanna Healthcare
Aveanna Healthcare

Aveanna Healthcare
Aveanna Healthcare

Berks County Area Agency on Aging
Caregiver Support Program

BSST Area Agency On Aging
Caregiver Resources

BSST Area Agency On Aging
Caregiver Resources

BSST Area Agency On Aging
Caregiver Resources

BSST Area Agency On Aging
Caregiver Resources

Butler County Area Agency on Aging
Family Caregiver Support Program

Chester County Department of Aging Services
Chester County Department of Aging Services - Family/Caregiver Programs

Dauphin County Social Services Children and Youth
Placement Services

Delaware County Office of Services for the Aging
Delaware County Office of Services for the Aging - Caregiver Support Program

Employment Skills Center
Nurse Aide Training Program

Family-Child Resources
In-Home Parenting of Infants and Toddlers

Franklin County Government
Aging Services

Greater Homecare Services, Inc.
Family Caregiver Program

Hope Grows
Care for Caregivers

Lifesteps
Behavioral Support Services

Pennsylvania KinConnector
Online Training and Materials for Kinship Care Families

Schuylkill County Office of Senior Services
Schuylkill County Office of Senior Services

Tucker Family Supports
Family Support Services

Warren County Children's Advocacy Center
Children's Advocacy Center

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