How to apply for Area Agency on Aging (Lake Country Area Agency on Aging) — Brunswick

Who it's for

Lake Country Area Agency on Aging is the Area Agency on Aging for Brunswick County. It is the local starting point that connects older adults and caregivers to Transportation (senior medical transport plus the LAB/HART public buses), home-delivered and congregate meals, in-home care, an adult day health center, and an emergency food bank for the Brunswick-Halifax-Mecklenburg area (PSA 13). Nutrition programs serve adults ' 60 years or older'; toll-free 1-800-252-4464; 1105 West Danville Street, South Hill, VA 23970. Most services are for adults 60 and older; adults with disabilities may also qualify for some services. Call 1-434-447-7661 to get started.

What you'll need

• Proof of age 60+ (or a qualifying disability) and Brunswick County residency
• A description of the help needed (in-home care, meals, transportation, caregiver support)

Where to apply

What to say when you call

“Hello, I'm calling to ask about Area Agency on Aging (Lake Country Area Agency on Aging) — Brunswick. 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+ (or a qualifying disability) and brunswick county residency, a description of the help needed (in-home care, meals, transportation, caregiver support) — 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

as needed (assessment-based)