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Southwestern Pennsylvania Human Services - Grandparents Program

305 Chamber Plaza, Charleroi, PA 15022

Eligibility

Older adults caring for children of family members who reside in the same household

Hours

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

Application process

Call.

Fees

Services provided free of charge to eligible individuals.

Service area

Fayette, PA
Greene, PA
Washington, PA

Description

Provides assistance to older adults who are caring for the children of family members, and who reside in the same household. Based on assessed needs and the financial situation of the family, the caregiver may be eligible to receive reimbursement for in-home and center-based respite care services, and for limited supplemental services. Services include caregiver training and education, family-centered benefits counseling, and caregiver support groups.

Providing organization

Southwestern Pennsylvania Human Services

Provides a wide variety of human services to individuals and families throughout Fayette, Greene, Washington and Westmoreland counties. Programs include child care, aging, family planning services, primary and pediatric health care, mental health treatment and care, substance abuse treatment, homeless assistance, home health care, nutrition services, sexual violence services, mental health crisis intervention, and family support services.