The mission of the Johnson County Area Agency on Aging is to advocate for and assist older adults in maintaining their independence and dignity through community-based services. The AAA targets services to older adults with the greatest social and economic need and provides a variety of support services for caregivers.

Aging & Disability Resource Center (ADRC) -  The Aging & Disability Resource Center (ADRC) is a visible and trusted place where people can turn for information, assistance, and a single point of entry to public long-term support programs and benefits.

Information & Referral - The Aging Information Line at 913-715-8861 is your starting point for locating resources such as in-home services, congregate and home-delivered meals, transportation, legal assistance, insurance, housing, and more.

In-home Services - In-home services provide support for older adults who need services to maintain independent living.

Nutrition Services - Nutrition Services provide hot noon meals at Neighborhood Centers and also provide volunteer-delivered hot lunches to homebound older adults.

Geriatric Care Management - Geriatric care management focuses on assisting individuals age 60 and over to live independently in the community.

Caregiver Support - The Area Agency on Aging sponsors services to support non-paid caregivers of frail older adults who need services to maintain independent living.                    Caregiver Information on Top Topics

Community Services - Community Based Services support the health and independence of older Johnson County residents.

CARE Nursing Home Pre-admission Screening - CARE stands for Client Assessment, Referral and Evaluation. Everyone seeking a permanent move to a Kansas nursing facility must be assessed by the CARE program.

Senior Directory - The Senior Directory is a compact, comprehensive, one-stop resource for aging services in Johnson County.

Top Topics & Aging Articles - Over 100 articles on aging and other human service issues provide insight and perspective for living safe, healthful, and fulfilling lives in Johnson County .

Volunteer Opportunities - The Area Agency on Aging offers many opportunities for volunteers to assist us in our mission of supporting health and independence for older adults in the county.

 

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Johnson County Human Services
11811 S. Sunset Drive, Suite #1300
Olathe, KS 66061-7056

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(913) 715-8800 : voice
(913) 715-8825 : fax