Oregon Cascades West Council of Governments (OCWCOG) Senior & Disability Services in Albany, OR

Area Agencies on Aging are organizations that share information about local resources and support with people who are aging and their caregivers. “Area Agency on Aging” is a general term so your local agency may have a different name.

Area Agencies on Aging offer local service information to caregivers at little or no cost. They are often the first place that a caregiver should go to find affordable resources near them.

Programs and Services

Oregon Cascades West Council of Governments (OCWCOG) Senior & Disability Services assists with the following programs and services:

• Family Caregiver Support Program
• Caregiver Resources
• In-Home Services
• Food Security
• Meals on Wheels (MOW)
• Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP)
• Foster Grandparent Program
• Medicaid Programs
• Senior Health Insurance Benefits Assistance (SHIBA)
• Long-Term Supports and Services
• Adult Foster Care Homes
• Assisted Living and Residential Care Facilities
• Medical and Prescription Benefits
• Money Management Program
• Program to Encourage Active and Rewarding Lives (PEARLS)
• Adult Protective Services (APS)
• Veterans Services (Benton County)