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How to apply for Yates County Office for the Aging — Title III + NY Connects (Yates County)

Yates County Office for the Aging — designated Area Agency on Aging under the Older Americans Act Title III for Yates County; participates in NY Connects (the local ADRC); reports to NYSOFA

Who it's for

Yates 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 315-536-5515 or emailing aging@yatescounty.org.

Yates: County OFA is the AAA.

What you'll need

Proof of age 60+
Proof of Yates County residency
For Home-Delivered Meals: documentation of homebound status
For HIICAP service: Medicare card

Where to apply

Apply online: official application

By phone: 315-536-5515

Renewals

annual reassessment

Official source →Last verified · June 8, 2026

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