Benefits · Nutrition
How to apply for St. Lawrence County Office for the Aging — Title III + NY Connects (St. Lawrence County)
St. Lawrence County Office for the Aging — designated Area Agency on Aging under the Older Americans Act Title III for St. Lawrence County; participates in NY Connects (the local ADRC); reports to NYSOFA
Who it's for
St. Lawrence County OFA serves seniors age 60+ and their caregivers. Services include Title III Congregate Meals + Home-Delivered Meals, Benefits Counseling (HIICAP — NY's SHIP), HEAP intake assistance, EPIC intake, Care Coordination, Caregiver Support, NY Connects (local ADRC), and Long-Term Care Ombudsman. Apply by calling OFA at 315-386-4730 or emailing aging@stlawco.gov.
St. Lawrence: County OFA is the AAA.
What you'll need
- Proof of age 60+
- Proof of St. Lawrence County residency
- For Home-Delivered Meals: documentation of homebound status
- For HIICAP service: Medicare card
Where to apply
Apply online: official application
By phone: 315-386-4730
What to say when you call
"Hello, I'm calling to ask about St. Lawrence County Office for the Aging — Title III + NY Connects (St. Lawrence County). 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 proof of age 60+, proof of St. Lawrence County residency, for Home-Delivered Meals: documentation of homebound status — 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
annual reassessment
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