Southwestern Pennsylvania Area Agency on Aging - Caregiver Support
305 Chamber Plaza, Charleroi, PA 15022
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 5:00pm
(724) 489-8080
Voice
(800) 734-9603
Voice
Application process
Call for information and to request an assessment. Once a referral is made, an assessor will visit the home and complete an assessment of caregiver needs, care recipient needs, and the home environment.
Fees
Services are provided free of charge.
Service area
Fayette, PA
Greene, PA
Washington, PA
Description
The Caregiver Support Program is designed to provide assistance to an unpaid caregiver who provides hands-on care for a person 60 years of age and older.
Providing organization
Southwestern Pennsylvania Area Agency on Aging
Provides services to older adults (ages 60 and older, unless otherwise noted) to promote their best possible well-being.