How to apply for Area Agency on Aging services (Cenla Area Agency on Aging / Allen Council on Aging) — Allen Parish
Allen Council on Aging (Cenla Area Agency on Aging region)
Who it's for
The Allen Council on Aging in Oakdale serves older adults in Allen Parish. The Governor's Office of Elderly Affairs lists its services as congregate and home-delivered meals, information and assistance, legal help, caregiver support and in-home respite, sitter services, nutrition education, outreach, transportation, wellness, and a senior center. Allen Parish is in the Cenla Area Agency on Aging region (Alexandria, (318) 484-2260). Call the Allen Council on Aging at (318) 335-3195.
Council on aging services are free or donation-based; program enrollments the agency helps with have their own eligibility rules. Most Older Americans Act services start at age 60.
People who qualify for one senior program often qualify for others. See everything you may qualify for — free, no SSN, about five minutes.
Find my benefitsWhat you'll need
- None — call to get started
Where to apply
Apply online: official application
By phone: 1-318-335-3195
What to say when you call
"Hello, I'm calling to ask about Area Agency on Aging services (Cenla Area Agency on Aging / Allen Council on Aging) — Allen Parish. 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.
Find my benefitsNot legal or financial advice. The agency makes the final eligibility decision.