St. Lawrence County Office for the Aging in Canton, NY

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

St. Lawrence County Office for the Aging assists with the following programs and services:

• Nutrition Program
• Ombudsman Program
• Family Caregiver Support
• Transportation
• Expanded In-Home Services For The Elderly (EISEP)
• NY Connects
• Outreach
• Health Insurance Information, Counseling, and Assistance Program (HIICAP)
• Legal Services
• Senior Prescription Plan (EPIC)
• Health Promotion Classes