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Contact:
Office for the Aging
City Hall
Mount Vernon, NY 10550
(914) 665-2315
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Office for the Aging
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 The Office for the Aging was established in December 1976 under the Office of the Mayor and mandated to implement, develop, administer programs and services, and personal needs of Mount Vernon's senior population (60+). Funded through Westchester County/New York State Office for the Aging under Title III of the Older Americans Act and local funding sources.
Referral services and community outreach are performed in the following areas:
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Assisted Living
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Medicare and HMO's
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Consumer Protection
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Mental Health Counseling
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Elder Abuse
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Nursing Homes
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Employment
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Nutrition and Recreation
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Food Stamps
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Prescription Drug Plans
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Frail Elderly Day Care Program
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Property Tax Abatement
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Health Centers
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Rent Assistance
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Homemaker Services
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Supplemental Security Income (SSI)
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Housing
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Social Security
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Legal Services
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Social Services
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Home Delivered Meals
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Transportation
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ID Cards
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Volunteer Programs
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Medicaid
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Winterization
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