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NY Connects Niagara County...Choices for Long Term Care
What Are Long Term Care Services?
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Traditionally, long term care only meant care provided in a nursing home. Today, long term care includes medical and non-medical services that are provided in a variety of settings. |
Long term care services include:
| Activities of Daily Living Assessment | In-Home Attendants for People with Disabilities |
| Adult Care Homes | Insurance/Benefit Information & Counseling |
| Adult Day Care—Medical and Social | Intermediate Care Facilities (ICFs) |
| Advocacy Programs | Interpreter Registries |
| Assisted Living Facilities | Legal Services |
| Assistive Technology Equipment | Mental Health Services |
| Caregiver Training | Nutrition Assessment Services |
| Case/Care Management | Nutrition Education |
| Centers for Independent Living | Outreach Programs |
| Child Care Provider Referrals | Personal Care Services |
| Companionship Programs | Personal Emergency Response Systems |
| Condition Specific Rehabilitation Services | Personal Finances/Budget Counseling |
| Congregate Meals/Nutrition Sites | Private Duty Nursing |
| Day Habilitation Programs | Property Tax Exemption Information |
| Early Intervention Services for Children with Disabilities or Delays | Protective Services |
| Food Pantries | Respite Care |
| Food Stamps | Senior Centers |
| Friendly Visiting Programs | Skilled Nursing Facilities/Nursing Homes |
| Health Care Referrals | Special Education Assessments |
| Home Barrier Evaluation/Removal | Substance Abuse Services |
| Home Delivered Meals | Support Groups/Counseling |
| Home Health Care | Telephone Reassurance |
| Home Maintenance & Minor Repair Services | Transportation |
| Home Rehabilitation Programs | Utility Payment Assistance |
| Hospice | Vocational Rehabilitation |
| Household Safety Education | Weatherization Programs |
| Housing—Low Income, Subsidized & Non-Subsidized | Wellness Programs |
| Individualized Residential Alternatives (IRAs) | WIC |
| Yard Work |
NY Connects Niagara County, Location: 111 Main St., Lockport 14094 Telephone: (716) 438-3030 Fax: (716) 438-4029
Website: NY Connects Niagara County Email: NY Connects Niagara County
NY Connects is a joint initiative between the Niagara County Office for the Aging and the Department of Social Services.









