Area Ii Agency On Aging

Verean directed care program empowers qualifying veterans to hire, employ, and supervice personal care attendants to help with daily needs in support of independence. Care coordinators conduct assessments to determine eligibility and level of need. They review program guidelines to assist with the development and implementation of a plan of care for the veteran that best supports them in meeting their personal needs.served 91 veterans with 92,199 units of service

Personal Assistance Services/Community First Choice program is designed for Medicaid eligible elderly or disabled individuals in need of in-home personal care to remain in their homes and independent. Consumers are able to hire, train and supervise personal care attendants that work in their home. Care Coordinators assist consumers with eligibility requirements and developing and managing a long-term supportive care plan.Served 206 clients with 23,824 units of service