Benefits · Home Care
How to apply for Adult Day Care Services (Lebanon County)
Lebanon County Area Agency on Aging, the designated Area Agency on Aging for Lebanon County; adult day services are delivered by Avenues under contract to the AAA.
Who it's for
A supervised place to spend the day, Monday through Friday from 8:00 a.m. to 4:30 p.m., for older adults who cannot safely be left alone. Adult day care also gives family caregivers respite and makes it possible to keep working. Cost is set on a share-of-cost fee scale based on monthly income, using the scale published by the Pennsylvania Department of Aging. Call the Lebanon County Area Agency on Aging at (717) 274-2801 to see whether you qualify.
This service is for someone who cannot be left unsupervised. It is not free — you pay a share of the cost on a fee scale set by the Pennsylvania Department of Aging based on monthly income. The Area Agency on Aging decides eligibility after an assessment; call (717) 274-2801.
What you'll need
- Proof of age 60+
- Proof of Lebanon County residency
- Proof of monthly income (for the cost-share fee scale)
Where to apply
Apply online: official application
By phone: (717) 274-2801
What to say when you call
"Hello, I'm calling to ask about Adult Day Care Services (Lebanon 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 Lebanon County residency, proof of monthly income (for the cost-share fee scale) — 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.
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Find my benefitsNot legal or financial advice. The agency makes the final eligibility decision.