Area Agencies on Aging: What is an Area Agency on Aging?
- Northland Agency on Aging – serving Allamakee, Clayton, Fayette, Howard and Winneshiek Counties
- Elderbridge Area Agency on Aging – serving Audubon, Calhoun, Carroll, Cerro Gordo, Crawford, Floyd, Franklin, Greene, Guthrie, Hamilton, Hancock, Humboldt, Kossuth, Mitchell, Pocahontas, Sac, Webster, Winnebago, Worth and Wright Counties
- Northwest Aging Association – serving Buena Vista, Clay, Dickinson, Emmett, Lyon, O’Brien, Osceola, Palo Alto and Sioux Counties
- Siouxland Aging Services – serving Cherokee, Ida, Monona, Plymouth and Woodbury Counties
- Hawkeye Valley Area Agency on Aging – serving Black Hawk, Bremer, Buchanan, Butler, Chickasaw, Grundy, Hardin, Marshall, Poweshiek and Tama Counties
- Scenic Valley Area 8 Agency on Aging – serving Delaware, Dubuque and Jackson Counties
- Generations Area Agency on Aging – serving Clinton, Muscatine and Scott Counties
- Heritage Area Agency on Aging – serving Benton, Cedar, Iowa, Johnson, Jones, Linn and Washington Counties
- Aging Resources of Central Iowa – serving Boone, Dallas, Jasper, Madison, Marion, Polk, Story and Warren Counties
- Southwest 8 Senior Services – serving Cass, Fremont, Harrison, Mills, Montgomery, Page, Pottawattamie and Shelby Counties
- Area XIV Agency on Aging – serving Adair, Adams, Clarke, Decatur, Ringgold, Taylor and Union Counties
- Seneca Area Agency on Aging – serving Appanoose, Davis, Jefferson, Keokuk, Lucas, Mahaska, Monroe, Van Buren, Wapello and Wayne Counties
- Southeast Iowa Area Agency on Aging – serving Des Moines, Henry, Lee and Louisa Counties
State Government:
- Attorney General’s Office
- Department of Elder Affairs
- Department of Human Services
- Department of Veterans Affairs
- Long-Term Care Ombudsman Program – established in each state by the Older Americans’ Act to enhance the quality of life, improve care, protect rights, and promote the dignity of residents in a long-term care facility.
State Agencies and Non-Profits:
- AARP of Iowa
- Alzheimer’s Association:
- Center on Aging – University of Iowa
Legal Services:
- Iowa Legal Aid – serving low-income Iowans
Reports and Information:
- Alternatives to Guardianship and Conservatorship for Adults in Iowa (pdf)
- Handbook for Older Iowans (pdf)
- Iowa’s Aging Plan for the Future 2006-2009 (pdf)
- Iowa Power of Attorney Handbook (pdf)
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