Group Dining Information & Assistance Care Coordination
Long-Term Care Insurance Counseling Transportation MedTran
Caregiver Support Senior Outreach to Services
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Home Delivered Meals |
Delivery of hot
lunches to individuals age 60 and over who are homebound due to illness or disability and
are unable to prepare meals.
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Public funds from federal, state, and local governments cover part of the cost. The rest is covered by contributions from recipients of the meals, concerned individuals and groups.
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Meals are available to those 60 and over. Along with delicious lunches, some of the dining centers on the Peninsula also serve up a wide range of activities and programs, an opportunity to socialize with others. |
Public funds from federal, state, and local governments cover part of the cost. The rest is covered by contributions from recipients of the meals, concerned individuals and groups.
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PAA acts as a clearinghouse for information of interest to older adults and their caregivers.
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There is no charge for PAA's information and assistance service, that is available Monday through Friday, 8:30 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. You may send an email message to information@paainc.org or speak to our Information Specialist at 873-0541. |
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Improving the quality of life and promoting independent living for older adults is the primary goal of PAA. To achieve this, PAA works on behalf of clients to locate needed services and support.
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Fees
based on a sliding fee scale.
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When an illness or injury makes staying at home difficult, PAA assists older adults and their families locate and arrange for in-home care.
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Fees are
assessed based on a sliding scale for certain services.
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Virginia Insurance Counseling and Assistance Program (VICAP)
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Trained volunteers counsel elders and others on many insurance issues including Medicare, Medigap, Long Term Care Insurance, fraud and appeals. |
No charge for services. Funded from Federal and State funds. Please call 1-866-758-2386. |
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Caregivers are provided information regarding community resources available to assist them in the role of caregiver. Monthly caregiver support group and newsletter are also available.
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No Charge. The service is available to caregivers of seniors aged 60+ regardless of the caregiver's age
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Senior Outreach to Services (S.O.S.) Program
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Seniors, living in income-based housing, are linked to the community resources they need to remain independent. An on-site Outreach Worker arranges educational programs, assesses residents, makes referrals, and provides follow-up.
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S.O.S services are provided free of charge to seniors age 60+ living in income-based housing. |
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PAA provides transportation for elderly and disabled individuals to adult daycare centers, medical facilities, and to other activities sponsored by PAA. |
PAA is a provider of last resort, therefore if other public transportation can be utilized, the client must use that service. There is no charge to eligible individuals for PAA transportation services. Contributions are requested. |
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Medtran Volunteer Transportation Program
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Program utilizes volunteer drivers to transport non-Medicaid seniors 60+ to non-emergency medical appointments. Transportation is provided for appointments such as doctors, dentist, physical therapy, pickup prescriptions, dialysis, etc. Program operates five days a week 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. Monday through Friday. Volunteer Drivers are always needed! |
The MedTran transportation service is provided to eligible seniors 60+ at no charge.
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