Agency: DEPARTMENT OF AGING AND DISABILITY SERVICES, STATE OF CONNECTICUT

Resource Number: 17276017
Alternate name: BESB; BRS; CDHI; DHOH; DORS; DEPARTMENT OF REHABILITATION SERVICES, STATE OF CONNECTICUT; STATE DEPARTMENT ON AGING; STATE UNIT ON AGING; DEPARTMENT OF AGING; DEPARTMENT ON REHABILITATION SERVICES - STATE UNIT ON AGING; ADS

Description
State aging and disability agency delivers integrated services responsive to the needs of Connecticut citizens. Services provided statewide include the coordination of aging and disability programs and services in the areas of employment, education, independent living, accessibility and advocacy for the rights of those with disabilities and older adults.

860-424-5055		Voice
860-424-4850		Fax
860-247-0775		TTY

		Senior Administrator Amy Porter Commissioner [email protected]

Website: portal.ct.gov/AgingandDisability/Content-Pages/Main/About-Us
Email: [email protected]

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DEPARTMENT OF AGING AND DISABILITY SERVICES, STATE OF CONNECTICUT

Location:

55 Farmington Avenue, 12th Floor
Hartford, CT 06105 (Map)

Program Delivery

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Agency Type	Government - State (Connecticut) (Only visible to resource editors.)
Infoline Region	7 (Only visible to resource editors.)

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Last Verified On:	3/11/2025

Agency Background

Programs at DEPARTMENT OF AGING AND DISABILITY SERVICES, STATE OF CONNECTICUT

Administrative Entities
Adult Services Case Management and Activities of Daily Living Instruction
Advocacy for Persons who are Deaf or Hard of Hearing
Advocacy for Persons who are Legally Blind or Visually Impaired
Bureau of Rehabilitation Services
Business Enterprise Program
Children's Education Services Program
Connect to Work Center
Connecticut Statewide Respite Care Program: Alzheimer's or Related Dementias
Connecticut Tech Act Project Assistive Technology Loan Program
CT Tech Act Project Assistive Technology Information
Deaf Blind Community Inclusion Services
Deaf Hard of Hearing Counseling Services
Deaf Hard of Hearing Substance Abuse Services Referrals
Disability Determination Services
Driver Training Program for Persons with Disabilities
Government Complaints Government Ombudsman Offices
Information and Referral Assistance for Older Adults
Information and Referral for Hearing Impairments
Long Term Care Ombudsman Program (LTCOP)
National Family Caregiver Support Program (NFCSP)
Senior Community Service Employment Program Title V - SCSEP
Senior Medicare Patrol Program (SMP)
Sign Language Interpreter Registry
Support and Counseling
Support Groups for Deaf Parents
Support Groups for Individuals who are Blind or have significantly Impaired Vision
Technology Lab
Vocational Rehabilitation Advisory Council
Vocational Rehabilitation for Individuals with Significant Disabilities
Vocational Rehabilitation Supported Employment
Volunteer Services
Workers' Rehabilitation Services

Tax Status:

None or unknown

Legal Status:

Government - State