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\"four-happy-seniors-looking-at-smartphone\"Our role as the Area Agency on Aging is to assess\u00a0need, advocate,\u00a0engage community support, coordinate program funding, and monitor and evaluate the work of service providers to promote the development of a comprehensive service delivery system.<\/span><\/p>\n

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Phone: (706) 583-2546<\/strong>
Toll Free: 1 (888) 808-8020<\/strong>
Email:\u00a0aging@negrc.org<\/strong><\/p>\n

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AAA Services<\/h2>\n

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Home Delivered Meals<\/p>\n

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Transportation<\/p>\n

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Respite<\/p>\n

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Personal Care Services<\/p>\n

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Frequently Asked Questions<\/h2>\n

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We have staff available to assist in determining the services that are most appropriate for each individual situation. If you are interested in learning more about any of the programs below, please call our office at (706) 583-2546.<\/span><\/p>\n

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A Certified Options Counselor will assess your needs and discuss long term support options with you to make an informed decision.<\/p>\n

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As long as you meet eligibility and service criteria. However, you may choose cancel services at anytime.<\/span><\/p>\n

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To learn more and apply for home delivered meals please contact the ADRC<\/a>. 1 (800) 474-7540<\/p>\n

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A Certified Options Counselor will assess your needs and discuss long term support options with you to make an informed decision<\/p>\n

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Please contact the ADRC<\/a> to discuss how you can be a paid caregiver. 1 (800) 474-7540<\/p>\n

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The AAA\/ADRC contracts with local transportation providers throughout the Northeast Georgia Region. Private Pay, Medicaid transportation, and bus passes are also available. Call 800-474-7540 to learn more<\/p>\n

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The ADRC receives referrals by fax, email, phone calls, and mail. You can submit a referral through the website at www.negrc.org or via email at aging@negrc.org. We also accept walk-ins Monday- Friday 8:30am-5:00pm. You can also schedule an in-person appointment with a counselor by calling (706)583-2546 or (800)-474-7540.<\/p>\n

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GeorgiaCares is a program that offers unbiased Medicare counseling. The program is offered in the 12 county Northeast Georgia Planning and Service Area through a contract with the Athens Community Council on Aging. GeorgiaCares can be reached at (706) 549-4850 and State (866) 55-AGING<\/p>\n

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The Elderly Legal Assistance Program assists individuals who are 60 years and older with non-criminal legal issues, such as income; consumer protection; abuse, neglect and exploitation; healthcare; housing; long-term care and more. Services are provided in every county. Contact Mark Franklin at the Law Office of Sherry Jackson at (706)369-7147.<\/p>\n

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Senior Community Service Employment Program is offered in the 12-county Northeast Georgia Planning and Service Area through a contract with the Athens Community Council on Aging. This program provides training opportunities for adults 55 years and older whose total family income is at or below 125% of the federal poverty level. To apply, contact the Senior Community Service Employment Program at (706) 549-4850.<\/p>\n

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AAA Partners<\/h2>\n

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