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Area Agencies on Aging: What is an Area Agency on Aging?
- Area 1 – serving Bernalillo County
- Area 2 – serving Cibola, Colfax, Los Alamos, McKinley, Mora, Rio Arriba, San Juan, San Miguel, Sandoval, Santa Fe, Taos, Torrance and Valencia Counties
- Area 3 – serving Chaves, Curry, DeBaca, Eddy, Guadalupe, Harding, Lea, Lincoln, Quay, Union and Roosevelt Counties
- Area 4 – serving Catron, Dona Ana, Grant, Hidalgo, Luna, Otero, Sierra and Socorro Counties
- Area 5 – serving the Navajo Nation
- Area 6 – serving New Mexico Pueblos and Apache Tribes
State Government:
- Aging and Long-Term Services Department
- Attorney General’s Office
- Long-Term Care Ombudsman – 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.
- Medicaid Office
State Agencies and Non-Profits:
- AARP of New Mexico
- Alzheimer’s Association – New Mexico Chapter
- New Mexico Association for Home and Hospice Care – serving members through advocacy, networking, education and communication
- University of New Mexico Center on Aging – UNM School of Medicine
Legal Services:
- DNA-People’s Legal Services – free legal services in civil matters to qualified low-income residents on and near the Navajo Nation