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How to apply for Area Office on Aging of Northwestern Ohio — Title III + OSHIIP + PASSPORT Enrollment (Erie County)

Area Office on Aging of Northwestern Ohio (Toledo) — designated Area Agency on Aging under the Older Americans Act Title III for PSA 4, serving 10 counties: Defiance, Erie, Fulton, Henry, Lucas, Ottawa, Paulding, Sandusky, Williams, Wood. One of Ohio's 12 PSA AAAs, most of which are multi-county.

Who it's for

Erie County AAA = Area Office on Aging of Northwestern Ohio. Services include: Title III Congregate + Home-Delivered Meals; OSHIIP (Medicare counseling); PASSPORT Medicaid Waiver enrollment + assessment; National Family Caregiver Support Program; Ohio Senior Farmers' Market Nutrition Program; Long-Term Care Options Counseling. Apply by calling the AAA at 419-382-0624 or 800-472-7277.

Erie: AAA = Area Office on Aging of Northwestern Ohio (one of Ohio's 12 PSA AAAs, most multi-county). PASSPORT enrollment is a key service.

What you'll need

  • Proof of age 60+
  • Proof of Erie County residency
  • For Home-Delivered Meals: documentation of homebound status
  • For OSHIIP Medicare counseling: Medicare card
  • For PASSPORT: nursing-home level-of-care assessment

Where to apply

Apply online: official application

By phone: 419-382-0624

Renewals

annual reassessment

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