Services include, but are not limited to:

Congregate Meals

Nutritionally balanced meals served in community settings.

Elderly Protective Services

Home Delivered Meals

Nutritionally balanced meals delivered to homebound, frail and disabled elderly.

Homemaker

Provide assistance with light housekeeping.

In-home Respite

Services provided in the home of the qualifying individual in order to provide a brief period of rest for the caregiver.

Legal Assistance

Legal advice, counseling and representation provided by professional legal service corporations.

Ombudsman

Insure residents of Long Term Care facilities receive best possible care and that their rights are protected and promoted.

Recreation

Providing individual and group activities that promote social interaction and well-being.

Telephoning

Telephone calls to check on older persons.

Transportation

Provide transportation to senior centers, medical appointments, and social service agencies.

Visiting

Visiting in the home of older individuals, providing comfort, encouragement, listening, and fellowship.

Wellness

Services to maintain and/or improve mental and physical well-being (exercise, health screenings, medication management, education, nutrition
education, socialization and recreation).

Cajun Area Agency on Aging Inc. receives federal funds obtained under various Title programs consolidated under the Older Americans Act. State funds authorized by the Legislature and/or appropriated by the Governor, support elderly services and activities, as well.

Medicare Part D Re-Enrollment

Open Enrollment
Oct 15 – Dec 7

For information and assistance on the re-enrollment process call 1-800-738-2256