Resource Number: 39174473
Alternate name: ALABAMA CARES PROGRAM (SUPPORT FOR CAREGIVERS PROGRAM)

Description
SARCOA CAREGIVER ASSISTANCE:   
SARCOA's Caregiver Assistance program provides services that help caregivers to continue caregiving efforts which allows care-recipients to remain in the community for a longer period of time.
Services are: Information and assistance, respite care in the home, institutional (Assisted Living Facility) respite care, counseling, supplemental services (sponsorship for emergency response system, incontinent and other caregiving supplies, home delivered meals and nutritional supplements.  Families may also ask about "family caregiver subsidies" while not recognized in Alabama wholly, there may be some programs that provide subsidies.

Eligibility: 

• Primary caregivers of adults age 60 and older, or caregivers of an individual any age with a dementia-related diagnosis
• Grandparents or relative (except parents), age 55+ caring for children age 18 and younger, or caring for children of any age with a severe disability

For more information or to make a referral, contact SARCOA.


 

Program Phones: 800-239-3507 Toll-Free 334-793-6843 Service/Intake 334-671-3651 Fax

Website: www.sarcoa.org Email: [email protected]

Categorized as:

Family Caregiver Subsidies Respite Care Caregiver Counseling Skip Navigation Links.

 

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