Senior Benefits Checklist · 2026
Medina CountyOhio
52
programs in this county
16
categories of help
Oct 24, 2026
sources last verified
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Highest value · estimates per year
- 1
$30,000–$80,000/yrService value
- 2
PASSPORT Medicaid Waiver — Pre-Admission Screening System Providing Options and Resources Today
1-866-243-5678aging.ohio.govHealthcare
$8,000–$60,000/yrLower bills
- 3
$6,000–$40,000/yrService value
- 4
VA Aid & Attendance (Improved Pension)
1-800-827-1000va.govVeteran Benefits
$12,000–$34,488/yrCash
- 5
$4,000–$30,000/yrLower bills
- 6
Cleveland Clinic Medina Hospital + UH Medina — Financial Assistance (Medina County)
330-725-1000my.clevelandclinic.orgHealthcare
$500–$30,000/yrLower bills
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- Social Security card
- Medicare card
- Proof of income
- Bank statements
- Proof of address
- Medication list
- Insurance cards
More programs in Medina County
By category · 12 shown
Housing
Housing Choice Voucher (Section 8)
$8,000–$20,000/yrLower bills1-800-955-2232
HUD Section 202 Supportive Housing for the Elderly
$5,000–$15,000/yrLower bills1-800-955-2232
Healthcare
$5,000–$20,000/yrLower bills1-877-222-8387
CHAMPVA (Civilian Health and Medical Program of the VA)
$3,000–$15,000/yrLower bills1-800-733-8387
+6 more at the link
Income Support
Supplemental Security Income (SSI)
$11,928–$17,892/yrCash1-800-772-1213
Residential State Supplement (RSS)
VariesCash
Employment
Senior Community Service Employment Program (SCSEP)
$15,000–$17,000/yrCash1-877-872-5627
Utility Assistance
Weatherization Assistance Program (WAP)
$3,000–$8,000 one-timeService value
$111–$411/yrLower bills1-800-234-9473
Nutrition
$1,500–$6,000/yrService value216-621-0303
Ohio Senior Farmers' Market Nutrition Program (SFMNP) — Produce Vouchers
about $50/yrService value1-866-243-5678
Medicare Savings
Extra Help (Part D Low-Income Subsidy)
$4,000–$5,300/yrPremium savings1-800-772-1213
+3 more at the link
34 more programs are listed at discoverseniorbenefits.com/benefits/ohio/medina. The check on the front finds the ones that fit you.
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Western Reserve Area Agency on Aging (WRAAA) — designated Area Agency on Aging under the Older Americans Act Title III. One of Ohio's 12 PSA AAAs (Planning and Service Areas), most of which are multi-county.