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FAMILY CAREGIVER SUPPORT | MILESTONES AREA AGENCY ON AGING

635 Pennsylvania Avenue, Ottumwa, IA 52501

Eligibility

Open to individuals who are a caregiver of a person age 60 or older, or the caregiver must be age 60 or older

Required documents

Varies by service

Hours

Mon 8 am - 4:30 pm Tue 8 am - 4:30 pm Wed 8 am - 4:30 pm Thu 8 am - 4:30 pm Fri 8 am - 4:30 pm
https://www.milestonesaaa.org
[email protected]

Languages

English, Spanish, Vietnamese

Application process

Call for more information or an appointment

Fees

The service is free but donations are accepted

Service area

Jefferson County, Iowa
Van Buren County, Iowa
Des Moines County, Iowa
Wapello County, Iowa
Muscatine County, Iowa
Henry County, Iowa
Lee County, Iowa
Clinton County, Iowa
Wayne County, Iowa
Davis County, Iowa
Appanoose County, Iowa
Monroe County, Iowa
Keokuk County, Iowa
Mahaska County, Iowa
Louisa County, Iowa
Lucas County, Iowa
Scott County, Iowa

Description

Provides information and assistance to caregivers of friends and family age 60+ through one-on-one meeting or by providing information over the phone and by email or through public information sessions. Also assesses problems and capabilities and provides counseling support and a link to appropriate services that may include respite care.

Providing organization

MILESTONES AREA AGENCY ON AGING

Devoted to advocating for and providing assistance to older persons and their caregivers Also assists people ages 18 and older with disabilities.