We have Certified Information & Referral Specialist- Aging (CIRS-A) standing by to assist you in all your aging needs. The certification awards professional credentials to employees who successfully complete the appropriate AIRS Certification Program for information and referral practitioners. It is an acknowledgment of demonstrated competence in the field of information and referral.
Information and Referral (I&R) brings people and services together. When people don't know where to turn, I&R is there for them. Our trained staff is ready to assist you. Click the link below or call us at 1-800-945-4250.
Ohio's Assisted Living Waiver Program provides
services in certified residential care facilities to help delay or
prevent nursing facility placement. Assisted Living promotes aging in
place by supporting the Consumers desire for independence, choice, and
privacy and is less expensive and less restrictive..
You may be eligible if?
Eligible participants must be current nursing facility residents or
existing Medicaid waiver (PASSPORT, Ohio Home Care, Choices)
participants, be age 21 or older, needs hands on assistance with
dressing, bathing, toileting, grooming, eating or mobility and have
unpredictable needs for assistance with activities of daily living.
There are also financial criteria for Medicaid eligibility and they
must be able to pay room and board.