Benefits · Nutrition
How to apply for Westchester County Office for the Aging — Title III + ADRC (Westchester County)
Westchester County Office for the Aging — designated Area Agency on Aging under the Older Americans Act Title III for Westchester County; reports to NYSOFA (NY State Office for the Aging)
Who it's for
Westchester 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 (the local ADRC), and Long-Term Care Ombudsman. Apply by calling OFA at 914-813-6300 or emailing aging@westchestergov.com.
Westchester: County OFA is the AAA. Hudson Valley OFAs participate in NY Connects (local ADRC).
What you'll need
- Proof of age 60+
- Proof of Westchester County residency
- For Home-Delivered Meals: documentation of homebound status
- For HIICAP service: Medicare card
Where to apply
Apply online: official application
By phone: 914-813-6300
What to say when you call
“Hello, I'm calling to ask about Westchester County Office for the Aging — Title III + ADRC (Westchester 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 westchester 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
Not sure if you qualify? Run a free check first.
Find my benefitsNot legal or financial advice. The agency makes the final eligibility decision.
