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Live Well • Age Well • At Home

Local Area Agencies on Aging (AAA)

The mission of the local Area Agencies on Aging (AAA) is to help older adults and people with disabilities live with dignity in their homes and communities for as long as possible through a comprehensive coordinated system of care. Alabama’s AAAs specialize in resources, services, and information for older individuals, people of any age who are disabled, and their caregivers. To learn more about the Alabama Aging Network

CORE Programs and Services

Aging Network Programs and Services

Caregiver Support

Information, assistance, education, counseling, respite and supplemental services to support caregivers, especially caregivers of those with Alzheimer’s disease and related dementias and certain caregivers raising grandchildren.

Home & Community

In-home services and care coordination to help older and disabled individuals remain in their homes.

Insurance Counseling

Counseling, advocacy, and help with Medicare, Medicaid, Prescription coverage, Long-Term Care, and Medicare Fraud.

Legal Services

Legal assistance with powers of appointment, access to public benefits, housing, and healthcare.

Nutrition

Nutritious meals either delivered at home or in a congregate setting

Ombudsman Services

Information and advocacy for residents of long term care facilities and their family members.

Prescription Assistance

Provides consumers with assistance to access certain free or low-cost prescription medications available through pharmaceutical companies.

Senior Employment

Provides training opportunities to certain older individuals to help them gain or improve job skills to secure gainful employment.