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How to apply for Montgomery County Area Agency on Aging — Title III + APPRISE Medicare Counseling (Montgomery County)
Montgomery County Area Agency on Aging — designated AAA under the Older Americans Act Title III for Montgomery County; one of 52 AAAs in Pennsylvania (52 AAAs covering all 67 counties — some AAAs are single-county like the Philly Suburbs, others are multi-county). Reports to the PA Department of Aging.
Who it's for
Montgomery County AAA serves seniors age 60+ and their caregivers. Services include: Title III Congregate Meals (at senior centers) + Home-Delivered Meals (Meals on Wheels); APPRISE (PA's SHIP — Medicare benefits counseling); PA Department of Aging Medicare Improvement for Patients and Providers Act outreach; Caregiver Support; Protective Services (elder abuse investigations); Aging Waiver Care Management (community-based long-term services); PACE/PACENET enrollment assistance. Apply by calling Montgomery AAA at 610-278-3601 or emailing ossstaff@montgomerycountypa.gov.
Montgomery: County AAA. APPRISE is PA's SHIP program (Medicare counseling) — distinctive program name vs. SHIP/HICAP in other states.
What you'll need
- Proof of age 60+
- Proof of Montgomery County residency
- For Home-Delivered Meals: documentation of homebound status
- For APPRISE Medicare counseling: Medicare card
- For Aging Waiver: care management assessment + income documentation
Where to apply
Apply online: official application
By phone: 610-278-3601
Renewals
annual reassessment
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