How to apply for Nevada Care Connection caregiver support

Who it's for

Nevada Care Connection is Nevada's Aging and Disability Resource Center network, run with ADSD. Its Resource Centers give free one-on-one help to older adults, people with disabilities, and the family members who care for them. Caregiver Support helps family caregivers connect to a toolbox of services, such as home-based care, and supports them in their caregiver role. Staff can also help you explore care options, plan for long-term care, and find veterans services. There are Resource Centers around the state. Contact the one that serves your county through the Nevada Care Connection website.

Where to apply

Step by step

1. Review the program to see if it fits your needs. Nevada Care Connection caregiver support gives free one-on-one help to family caregivers, older adults, and people with disabilities.
2. Find the Nevada Care Connection Resource Center that serves your county through the Nevada Care Connection website.
3. Apply online through the Nevada Care Connection website.
4. Ask for caregiver support and explain the kind of help you need. Staff can help you explore care options, plan for long-term care, find veterans services, and connect to home-based care and other supports.
5. Watch for follow-up from the Resource Center and respond if staff ask for more details about your situation.

What to expect: After you apply, Resource Center staff review your request and help connect you to services that may fit your needs. This help is free. Some services, such as respite, depend on local funding and may have waiting lists or their own rules, so the Resource Center will help you understand your options. There is no renewal for this program.

Renewals

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