Allegheny County Area Agency on Aging
Administrative Headquarters - Caregiver Support
Offers referrals to agencies that provide Caregiver Support services. Monitors and funds these services. Provides primary caregivers with a break from caregiving. Services include reimbursement for out of pocket costs associated with caregiving related services and supplies, education, training, counseling, respite care and more.
The program supports individuals who want to live at home but need help with daily activities such as meal preparation, bathing, dressing, grooming, eating, and/or personal care. It is designed to ease the burden for caregivers who are overwhelmed with helping their loved one, managing their own family, and possibly work responsibilities as well.
Eligibility: Services are available to Allegheny County residents who are: Adults (18 and older) caring for someone who is 60 years of age or older (or someone of any age with early onset Alzheimers) Grandparents (age 55 and older) taking care of grandchildren when parents are unavailable Individuals (age 55 and older) taking care of a family member (age 18 to 59) with a disability.
Hours: Monday through Friday, 8:30am to 4:30pm
Phone/FAX Numbers
  • (412) 350-5460
  • (800) 344-4319 - Hotline/Toll-Free
  • (412) 350-4330 - Fax
Email Address: SeniorLine@alleghenycounty.us
Fee Amounts: Services provided free of charge.
Intake Procedure: Call to arrange an intake appointment.
Geographical Area: Allegheny County
Helpful Tips: The reimbursement portion of CSP has income eligibility requirements; however, all program participants will receive an assessment of their needs, a dedicated care manager to connect them with services, financial and resource counseling, access to caregiver training, support groups, and respite.
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Allegheny County Area Agency on Aging
Administrative Headquarters - Caregiver Support
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