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Area Agencies on Aging (AAA): What is an Area Agency on Aging?
- AAA 1 (Southwester Ohio) – serving Butler, Clermont, Clinton, Hamilton and Warren Counties
- AAA 2 (West Central Ohio) – serving Champaign, Clark, Darke, Greene, Logan, Miami, Montgomery, Preble and Shelby Counties
- AAA 3 (Lima Area) – serving Allen, Auglaize, Hancock, Hardin, Mercer, Putnam and Van Wert Counties
- AAA 4 (Northwester Ohio) – serving Defiance, Erie, Fulton, Henry, Lucas, Ottawa, Paulding, Sandusky, Williams and Wood Counties
- AAA 5 (North Central Ohio) – serving Ashland, Crawford, Huron, Knox, Marion, Marrow, Richland, Seneca and Wyandot Counties
- AAA 6 (Central Ohio) – serving Delaware, Fairfield, Fayette, Franklin, Licking, Madison, Pickaway and Union Counties
- AAA 7 (Southern Ohio) – serving Adams, Brown, Gallia, Highland, Jackson, Lawrence, Pike, Ross, Scioto and Vinton Counties
- AAA 8 (Southeast Ohio) – serving Athens, Hocking, Meigs, Monroe, Morgan, Noble, Perry and Washington Counties
- AAA 9 (Cambridge Area) – serving Belmont, Carroll, Coshocton, Guernsey, Harrison, Holmes, Jefferson, Muskingum and Tuscarawas Counties
- AAA 10 (Western Reserve) – serving Cuyahoga, Geauga, Lake, Lorain and Medina Counties
- AAA 10B (Akron Area) – serving Portage, Stark, Summit and Wayne Counties
- AAA 11 (Eastern Ohio) – serving Ashtabula, Columbiana, Mahoning and Trumbull Counties
State Government:
- Attorney General’s Office
- Department of Aging
- 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.
- Medicaid Office
State Agencies and Non-Profits:
- AARP of Ohio
- Alzheimer’s Association – Central Ohio Chapter
- Alzheimer’s Association – Cleveland Area Chapter
- Alzheimer’s Association – Greater East Ohio Area Chapter
- Alzheimer’s Association – Northwest Ohio Chapter
- Office of Geriatrics and Interprofessional Aging Studies – Ohio State University
- Center for Healthy Aging – offering consultations, problem-focused psychotherapy and cognitive/memory evaluations
- Ohio Association of AAAs – serves as the collective voice for area agencies in Ohio
- Ohio Association of Senior Centers – supporting and enhancing the ability of Ohio’s senior center network to effectively serve older adults
- University Center on Aging and Health – Case Western Reserve University
- University Memory and Aging Center – seeks to provide the best possible care for those with memory problems and their families
Legal Services:
- Legal Aid Society of Cleveland – serving those who are low-income and vulnerable in Ashtabula, Cuyahoga, Geauga, Lake and Lorain Counties
- Legal Aid Society of Columbus – helping improve the quality of life for the poor and powerless
- Legal Aid Society of Greater Cincinnati – helping persons out of poverty or remove obstacles to a better future
- Ohio Legal Aid – providing legal assistance to low-income Ohioans
- Pro-Seniors – helping older Ohioans with legal and long-term care problems