How to apply for Area Agency on Aging services (South Central Kansas Area Agency on Aging) — Harper
South Central Kansas Area Agency on Aging (SCKAAA)
Who it's for
The South Central Kansas Area Agency on Aging (SCKAAA), based in Arkansas City, serves Harper County. Its local office is the Harper County Department on Aging in Anthony, phone 620-842-5104. SCKAAA offers case management, help at home such as personal care, homemaker, respite and chore services, information and referrals, and help for family caregivers and grandparents raising grandchildren. Friendship Meals are served at meal sites or delivered to people who are homebound, for people 60 and older and their spouses; call 24 hours ahead to reserve a meal. Call the county office or SCKAAA toll free at 1-800-362-0264.
AAA services are free or donation-based, and some have waiting lists. Most Older Americans Act services start at age 60. KanCare (Medicaid) eligibility is decided by the State of Kansas.
People who qualify for one senior program often qualify for others. See everything you may qualify for — free, no SSN, about five minutes.
Discover my benefitsWhat you'll need
- None — call to get started
Where to apply
Apply online: official application
By phone: 1-620-842-5104 (toll free 1-800-362-0264)
What to say when you call
"Hello, I'm calling to ask about Area Agency on Aging services (South Central Kansas Area Agency on Aging) — Harper. I'd like to know whether I may qualify, what documents I need, and whether I can apply online, by mail, by phone, or in person. I understand I may need none — call to get started — is anything else required? What is the best next step?"
Tip: have a pen ready, ask for the person's name, and write down any case or reference number they give you.
Renewals
none
Not sure if you qualify? Run a free check first.
Discover my benefitsNot legal or financial advice. The agency makes the final eligibility decision.