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How to apply for River Valley Area Agency on Aging — Schley County

River Valley Regional Commission (RVRC) Area Agency on Aging — Columbus

Who it's for

The River Valley Regional Commission is the Area Agency on Aging for Schley County (Ellaville). As an Aging & Disability Resource Connection (ADRC) one-call access point, it links older adults, people with disabilities, and caregivers to in-home care, home-delivered and group meals, transportation, caregiver support, benefits counseling, and the Medicaid Community Care Services Program waiver. Services are for adults 60 and older, with priority for those in greatest need. Call the River Valley ADRC at 706-256-2910 or toll-free 1-877-819-6348.

The River Valley Regional Commission is the ADRC entry point to Older Americans Act and state aging services for adults 60+. Specific services depend on an individual needs assessment and local funding, so this shows as a may-qualify result.

What you'll need

  • Proof of age 60+ and Schley County residency
  • A description of the help needed (in-home care, meals, transportation, caregiver support)

Where to apply

Apply online: official application

By phone: 706-256-2910

Renewals

as needed (assessment-based)

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