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How to apply for Buckeye Hills Regional Council Area Agency on Aging — Title III + OSHIIP + PASSPORT Enrollment (Noble County)

Buckeye Hills Regional Council (Marietta) — designated Area Agency on Aging under the Older Americans Act Title III for PSA 8 (southeastern Ohio Appalachia), serving 8 counties: Athens, Hocking, Meigs, Monroe, Morgan, Noble, Perry, Washington. One of Ohio's 12 PSA AAAs, most of which are multi-county.

Who it's for

Noble County AAA = Buckeye Hills Regional Council Area Agency on Aging (PSA 8, Marietta). 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 740-373-6400 or 800-331-2644.

Noble: AAA = Buckeye Hills Regional Council Area Agency on Aging (PSA 8; 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 Noble 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: 740-373-6400

What to say when you call

“Hello, I'm calling to ask about Buckeye Hills Regional Council Area Agency on Aging — Title III + OSHIIP + PASSPORT Enrollment (Noble 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 noble county residency, for home-delivered meals: documentation of homebound statusis 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

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