How We Can Help

With just one phone call, we can put you in touch a whole network of service providers — whether you need help throughout the year, or just for an afternoon. This list includes some of the service information we can provide for you.

Living Accomodations

Subsidized housing, respite care, adult day care, assisted living/personal care facilities, nursing homes, retirement communities.

In-home Assistance

Both agencies and individuals such as caretakers, companions, cleaners, escorts, grocery shoppers.

State and County Programs

Evaluation of eligibility for varying types of programs from utility plans to programs that allow you to remain at home and receive reimbursed nursing care.

Support Groups and Disease-Specific Organizations

Includes an on-site Caregiver's Support Group and Grief and Bereavement Support Group.

Medical Insurance

Free assistance with medical insurance bills and forms/HMO Options/Long-Term Care Insurance.

Specialized Programs/Services for Assistance

Transportation services, specialty services for the physically challenged, vision and hearing impaired; home adaptation for improved mobility.

Legal and Financial Assistance

Free advanced directives workshops: work one-on-one with an attorney from the Allegheny County Bar Association to draft your document. Free review of your financial situation or other similarly complex issues with a consultant who will help you draft a plan of action. Free tax preparation.