AGENCY ON AGING & INDEPENDENT LIVING (BGAAAIL)

Learn what the Aging and Disability Resource Center does and how it can help older adults and people with disabilities.

The National Family Caregiver Support Program can help caregivers of older adults and grandparents raising grandchildren.

The Dementia Care Specialist aims to assist individuals with dementia and their caregivers by assisting them in accessing programs and services designed to enhance the caregiver’s well-being and provide support for the person with dementia.

Learn the benefits of participating in evidence-based health promotion programs and what classes are offered through BGAAAIL.

The BGAAAIL's Homecare Program can assist older individuals stay independent in their own homes.

Kentucky Caregiver program provides services and support for grandparents raising grandchildren. The grandparent must be the primary caregiver for a grandchild no older than 18 who is related by blood, marriage, or adoption. The child must live in the caregiver’s home and the child’s parents may not reside in the household.

The Home and Community Based (HCB) Waiver program provides services and supports to the elderly or to adults and children with physical disabilities to help them continue to live in or return to their own home.

Advocating to improve the quality of care and quality of life for residents living in nursing homes, personal care homes, assisted living communities, and family care homes.

The Kentucky State Health Insurance Assistance Program (SHIP) provides information, counseling and assistance to seniors and disabled individuals, their family members and caregivers.

Enjoy a meal, activities, and crafts, and companionship at a senior center near you. There is one in every county in the Bluegrass. Find a location near you here.