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How to apply for Northumberland County Area Agency on Aging — Title III + APPRISE Medicare Counseling (Northumberland County)

Northumberland County Area Agency on Aging — designated AAA under the Older Americans Act Title III for Northumberland County; one of 52 AAAs in Pennsylvania. NOTE: Union/Snyder/Northumberland share a single multi-county AAA — Union-Snyder-Northumberland Area Agency on Aging (USN Aging), headquartered in Sunbury.

Who it's for

Northumberland County AAA serves seniors age 60+ and their caregivers. Services include: Title III Congregate Meals + Home-Delivered Meals (Meals on Wheels); APPRISE (PA's SHIP — Medicare benefits counseling); PACE/PACENET enrollment assistance; PA Lottery-funded Senior Shared Ride enrollment; Caregiver Support; Protective Services; Aging Waiver Care Management. NOTE: Union/Snyder/Northumberland share a single multi-county AAA — Union-Snyder-Northumberland Area Agency on Aging (USN Aging), headquartered in Sunbury. Apply by calling AAA at 570-988-5417 or emailing aging@usnaging.org.

Northumberland: County AAA. APPRISE = PA's SHIP.NOTE: Union/Snyder/Northumberland share a single multi-county AAA — Union-Snyder-Northumberland Area Agency on Aging (USN Aging), headquartered in Sunbury.

What you'll need

Proof of age 60+
Proof of Northumberland County residency
For Home-Delivered Meals: documentation of homebound status
For APPRISE Medicare counseling: Medicare card

Where to apply

Apply online: official application

By phone: 570-988-5417

Renewals

annual reassessment

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