Direction Home Aging and Disabilities

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We want you to be empowered to make the best choice through transparent information, verified details, and rights education. Call or email our Long-Term Care Ombudsmen to talk about Long-Term Care Selection Assistance. Call 800-421-7277, then press 4.

Long-Term Care Ombudsman aren’t only here for investigating and resolving complaints. There are many reasons to call, even if you just have questions about resident life! Learn more about our program at dhad.org/elder-rights.

Direction Home is here to help you examine your eligibility for Medicare assistance programs to help reduce costs. Call us (877-770-5558) to learn more about these programs, your own eligibility, and the application process. dhad.org/resources-educ…

It doesn’t have to be all on you- let us help lighten your load. If you or a loved one are considering placement in a long-term care facility, or even a facility for short-term rehabilitation, give us a call to discuss your options and collect valuable, verified information.

Reminder that we are back in Regular HEAP programming period- applied directly to the customer’s utility or bulk fuel bill, the benefit can help manage heating costs. Older Ohioans may contact us for help completing the HEAP application.

Our staff members take pride in listening first and approaching each person who utilizes our Aging and Disability Resource Center with empathy. Courtesy, competency, and compassion are at the heart of all we do!

We are proud to be part of the ConnectWell Community Information Exchange. Through our partnership with ConnectWell and the Unite Us platform, we are helping streamline access to resources and support for residents in our community. ConnectWell: bit.ly/m/connectwell-…

Knowledge is power. Let us support you with transparent information and rights education. Call our Long‑Term Care Ombudsmen for support with choosing long‑term care. 800-421-7277, then press 4.

Direction Home is here to help you examine your eligibility for Medicare assistance programs to help reduce costs. Call us (877-770-5558) to learn more about these programs, your own eligibility, and the application process. dhad.org/resources-educ…

Considering long‑term care or even short-term rehabilitation for yourself or a loved one? Call our Long-Term Care Ombudsmen and let us support you by providing objective information. 800-421-7277, then press 4. We look forward to assisting you!

Reminder that we are back in Regular HEAP programming period- applied directly to the customer’s utility or bulk fuel bill, the benefit can help manage heating costs. Older Ohioans may contact us for help completing the HEAP application.

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We want you to be empowered to make the best choice through transparent information, verified details, and rights education. Call or email our Long-Term Care Ombudsmen to talk about Long-Term Care Selection Assistance. Call 800-421-7277, then press 4.

Aging services are a world of acronyms! You may have heard of these in passing, or when visiting nursing homes, assisted living, or residential care facilities. Stay on top of your aging education by familiarizing yourself with these commonly used abbreviations.

"You need to ask and see 'Is there anything you can do for me?'" Powerful advice for a need we see every day. Countless individuals call our ADRC and end up receiving support for needs they were not initially curious about. There's no harm in calling. youtube.com/shorts/ehTf4Wl…

It doesn’t have to be all on you- let us help lighten your load. If you or a loved one are considering placement in a long-term care facility, or even a facility for short-term rehabilitation, give us a call to discuss your options and collect valuable, verified information.

Direction Home is here to help you examine your eligibility for Medicare assistance programs to help reduce costs. Call us (877-770-5558) to learn more about these programs, your own eligibility, and the application process. dhad.org/resources-educ…

Reminder that we are back in Regular HEAP programming period- applied directly to the customer’s utility or bulk fuel bill, the benefit can help manage heating costs. Older Ohioans may contact us for help completing the HEAP application.

Direction Home is soliciting proposals for The U.S. ACL OAA Title-III B, Title-III C, Title-III D, Title-III E, and Care Coordination to serve the 60+ population in Portage, Stark, Summit, and Wayne Counties of Ohio for the period 10-1-26 through 9-30-30. dhad.org/blog-news/2026…

We are looking for program sponsors for a Non-Medicaid Pilot Program. From magazine ads to event recognition, there are several options for your organization to choose from! Visit weblink.donorperfect.com/ageyourway-pil…