New York City. Department for the Aging.
Alzheimer's and Caregiver Resource Center

Address:2 Lafayette Street, 15th Floor New York NY 10007
Telephone(s):311
Fax:
World Wide Web: http://nyc.gov/html/dfta/html/caregiver/long_term.shtml

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Description:

The New York City Department for the Aging's Alzheimer's and Caregiver Resource Center has experts in dementia and long-term care issues who are available to help you develop a plan of care that can benefit both you and your loved one.

All services provided by the Alzheimer's and Caregiver Resource Center are free of charge and strictly confidential. They include:

Assessment of needs
Individual and family counseling
Referral to community services
Education and training
Entitlement information
Assistance with the nursing home placement process
Information on housing alternatives such as assisted living, enriched housing, etc.

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Hours:

Mon-Fri: 9:00am-5:00pm

Fees/Methods of Payment: Free
Access for People with Disabilities: Wheelchair accessible

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Services Offered:Benefits Assistance, Case / Care Management, Family Counseling, Family Counseling Agencies, Health Care Referrals, Individual Counseling, Legal Counseling, Public Awareness / Education, Speakers / Speakers Bureau, Workshops / Symposiums, 

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Target Groups(By Need):Families / Friends of People with Disabilities, 

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