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Area Agencies on Aging: What is an Area Agency on Aging?
- Region I – Northwestern AAA – serving Brooke, Calhoun, Doddridge, Gilmer, Hancock, Harrison, Marion, Marshall, Monongalia, Ohio, Pleasants, Ritchie, Tyler, Wetzel, Wirt and Wood Counties
- Region II – WVSC-Metro-AAA – serving Boone, Cabell, Jackson, Kanawha, Lincoln, Logan, Mason, Mingo, Putnam, Roane and Wayne Counties
- Region III – Upper Potomac AAA – serving Barbour, Berkeley, Grant, Hampshire, Hardy, Jefferson, Mineral, Morgan, Pendleton, Preston, Randolph, Taylor, Tucker and Upshur Counties
- Region IV – Appalachian AAA – serving Braxton, Clay, Fayette, Greenbrier, McDowell, Mercer, Monroe, Nicholas, Pocahontas, Raleigh, Summers, Webster and Wyoming Counties
State Government:
- Attorney General’s Office
- Bureau of Senior Services – a useful site for West Virginians seeking to locate programs and services
- Long-Term Care Ombudsman Program – established to enhance the quality of life, improve care, protect rights, and promote the dignity of residents in a long-term care facility.
- Bureau for Medical Service (Medicaid)
State Agencies and Non-Profits:
- AARP of West Virginia
- Alzheimer’s Association, West Virginia Chapter
- West Virginia Geriatric Education Center – West Virginia University – works toward development of excellence in service, education, research and policy
- West Virginia Senior Sports Classic – providing a way for active senior athletes to compete against peers
Legal Services:
- Legal Aid of West Virginia – assisting residents who live in nursing homes, personal care homes, and other long-term care facilities
- West Virginia Senior Legal Aid – helping senior West Virginians age 60 and over
