How to apply for Area Agency on Aging services (Harney Hub) — Harney
Harney County Senior & Community Services Center (Harney Hub)
Who it's for
Harney County Senior & Community Services Center, which does business as Harney Hub, is the Area Agency on Aging for Harney County. The center at 17 S. Alder in Burns provides its aging services directly, including meals, in-home help through Oregon Project Independence for those who qualify, and free Medicare counseling (SHIBA). It also houses public transit, energy assistance and weatherization, and the County Veterans Service Office. Call 541-573-6024.
AAA services are free or donation-based; program enrollments the agency helps with have their own eligibility rules. Most Older Americans Act services start at age 60. Medicaid long-term care eligibility is decided by the Oregon Department of Human Services.
People who qualify for one senior program often qualify for others. See everything you may qualify for — free, no SSN, about five minutes.
Find my benefitsWhat you'll need
- None — call to get started
Where to apply
Apply online: official application
By phone: 1-541-573-6024
What to say when you call
"Hello, I'm calling to ask about Area Agency on Aging services (Harney Hub) — Harney. 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 none — call to get started — 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
none
Not sure if you qualify? Run a free check first.
Find my benefitsNot legal or financial advice. The agency makes the final eligibility decision.