Aging

State Unit on Aging

"To promote the Dignity, Independence, and

                                    Freedom of Choice for Older Nebraskans"

Programs and Services

The Older Americans Act provides the framework for developing a comprehensive and coordinated system of aging services. The State Unit on Aging provides a comprehensive and coordinated community-based services system to meet the needs of older Nebraskans.

Core Programs and Services

Advisory Committee

Aging and Disability Resource Center (ADRC)

Care Management

Elder Rights Program/Legal Services

Home and Community-Based Services

Long Term Care Ombudsman Program

National Family Caregiver Support Program

Nebraska Senior Medicare Patrol (SMP)

Nutrition Program

Senior Care Options

Senior Companion

Senior Employment

Transportation Assistance 

Related Programs and Services

There are several programs and services that are closely related to the State Unit on Aging’s core programs and services. 

Adult Protective Services

Community Action Program

Homestead Tax Exemption

Housing Programs

Income Support

Insurance Programs

Money Follows the Person Project

Reverse Mortgage

Utilities Assistance