Empowering Seniors to Remain Independent and Age in Place
Our Mission
Areawide Aging Agency is dedicated to advancing the dignity and independence of older adults in our community.
Who We Serve
We serve Canadian, Cleveland, Logan and Oklahoma Counties in Oklahoma.
Anyone over the age of 60 is eligible for our services; however, those living below the poverty line are the ones who depend upon these services the most to help make ends meet.
What We Do
For over 40 years, our efforts involve funding, coordinating and monitoring programs authorized by the Older Americans Act.
NEWS AND UPDATES
Areawide's Ombudsman are proud to support Oklahoma Living Choice Program.
This program assists Oklahomans wanting to transition out of a nursing home and back into a residence of their own.
To qualify, individuals must meet the
following requirements:
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Be at least 19 years of age
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Qualify for SoonerCare (Oklahoma’s Medicaid program) for at least one day prior to transition
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Have lived in an institutional setting (nursing home for at least 60 consecutive day
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Voluntarily want to transition back into the community
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Be willing to play an active role in his/her plan of care
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