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Indiana Services for Senior Citizens


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The State of Indiana local links to government, IN community services for older and aging adults, senior centers, family caregiver, and support services are listed here for your convenience.

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Links of Interest for Seniors, Older Adults, and Family Caregivers

Government Local-Links

The Official Web Site for the State

Contact Governor Daniels

Contact Your State Representative

Contact Your State Senator

Contact Your U.S. Representative in the House.

Contact Your U.S. Representative in the Senate.


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County and State Services for Older Adults Local-Links

Indiana's Area Agencies on Aging provide case management, information, and referrals to various services for persons who are aging or developmentally disabled

Administration on Aging (AoA)AOA is part of the Department of Health & Human Services, administers and funds programs and services for older people. The web site has a wealth of information, including government policy updates, fact sheets, health information, resources.

The Community and Home Options to Institutional Care for the Elderly and Disabled (CHOICE) provides case management services, assessment, and in-home and community services to individuals who are at least 60 years of age or persons of any age who have a disability due to a mental or physical impairment and who are found to be at risk of losing their independence.

The Money Follows the Person Demonstration (MFP Program) is a special project developed by the federal government to assist Hoosiers moving from a nursing facility or hospital to a residential setting in the community

GovBenefits.gov helps citizens access government benefit eligibility information through a free, confidential, and easy-to-use online screening tool. After answering some basic questions, the user receives a customized report listing of local-links of the benefit programs for which the user, or person for whom he or she is entering information, may be eligible.

Benefits Checkup helps thousands of people every day to connect to private or government programs that help them pay for prescription drugs, health care, utilities, and other needs.

Food and Drug Administration (FDA)Provides information on medications, health care and nutrition, as well as other information geared specifically toward older people.


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Social Security, Veteran's Administration, Medicare, Medicaid Local-Links

Medicare services in Indiana.

Indiana Medicaid is the State and Federal cooperative venture that provides medical coverage to eligible needy persons.

Find your local Social Security Office by typing in your zip code. The Social Security Office can tell you about Retirement Benefits, Disability Benefits, Medicare Part D, Medicare and Medicaid, and Survivors Benefits.

Division of Veteran's Affairs Complete listing of local VA offices in your county. The function of the Division of Veterans Affairs is to assist veterans and their families in the presentation, processing, proof and establishment of claims, privileges, rights and benefits as they may be entitled to under Federal, State or local laws.

The State Health Insurance Assistance Program (SHIP) provides free unbiased health insurance information for seniors and pre-retirees. SHIP is part of a federal network of State Health Insurance Assistance Programs located in every state. In Indiana, SHIP is sponsored by the Centers of Medicare and Medicaid Services (the federal agency which administers Medicare) and IDOI.

Legal Assistance, Safety, Crime, Elder Abuse Local-Links

Legal Information and programs in Indiana. Find out which programs serve your city or town, get their address and phone number.

IN Long-Term Care Ombudsman's Offices This program helps improve the quality of life of residents in nursing homes and personal care homes by acting as residents’ independent advocate. Ombudsman staff and volunteers informally investigate and resolve complaints on behalf of residents. They visit long-term care facilities to be accessible to residents and monitor conditions.

Adult Protective Services Program staff investigate allegations of abuse, neglect or exploitation and provide protection to vulnerable adults. APS is responsible for investigating abuse, neglect, and exploitation of adults who are elderly or have disabilities.


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Senior Centers and Local-Links

IN Senior Centers and Meals on Wheels


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Local-Links to Other Community Services

Utility Information for Senior Citizens Several programs available to assist with electric and gas bills.


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Local-Links to Support Organizations

Local Chapters of the Alzheimer's Association Chapters of the Alzheimer's Association learn about programs and services available in your area, including support groups and educational workshops.

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