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Council on Aging, Inc. (JCOA) |
…the Area Agency on Aging
for Jefferson Parish
Our mission is to assist the
senior citizens of Jefferson Parish to age with dignity
and independence in the place and manner of their choice. |
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JCOA supports the 2010
Census. It's important for us to receive the
funding necessary to help our area seniors. It's important
to all of us.
Please participate |
JCOA provides the following services: Information
and Assistance, Transportation, Congregate Meals, Home Delivered
Meals, Utility Assistance, Legal Services, Health Insurance
Counseling, Senior Employment and In-Home Services including
Homemaker, Personal Care and Respite. JCOA operates eleven
Multipurpose Senior Centers conveniently located in communities
throughout Jefferson Parish.
In addition, services through our National Family Caregiver
Support Program provide multi-faceted systems of support for
caregivers, regardless of age, who are caring for an older
individual. This also includes service to relative caregivers
age 60+ who are caring for children age 18 or less who have
developmental disabilities.
For more information and eligibility guidelines about any
of our services, call our Aging & Disability
Resource Center at (504) 888-5880 or toll free:
(800) 635-1437.
We are located at:
6640 Riverside Dr., Suite 140, Metairie, LA 70003
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