Wyandotte/Leavenworth Area Agency On Aging

Address

849-C N 47th St
Kansas City, KS 66102

(913) 573-8531

www.wycokck.org/aging

AKA:

AAA, ADRC, Aging and Disability Resource Center

Description:

The Area Agency on Aging provides an array of services and programs for seniors such as advocacy, case management, congregate meal sites, home delivered meals, information and referral information, property tax rebate information and senior ride programs.

Handicap Accessible?

Yes

Is Shelter?

No

Related Resource

Date of Official Change:

May 8, 2023

Address Listings

Physical (Primary)

849-C N 47th St
Kansas City, KS 66102

Contacts

Phone Numbers

Main Phone

(913) 573-8531

Fax

(913) 573-8577

TDD

(800) 766-3777

Toll Free

(888) 661-1444

Legal Status:

Governmental

Accessibility:

Accessible

Description

The Kansas Silver Haired Legislature (SHL) is a unicameral legislature composed of 125 representatives. The legislature provides an educational experience in the political process and provides an opportunity to identify priority concerns of Kansas senior citizens. The SHL develops bills and resolutions which are presented to the Kansas Legislature and the Governor as recommendations for state policy.

Hours

M-F 8am-5pm

Required Documents

N/A

Eligibility

Age 60 or older, agree to attend meetings and testify at legislation hearings; must be registered to vote

Fees

None

Intake Procedure

Call or visit location

Languages

Spanish

Service Area

Leavenworth & Wyandotte Counties

Geography Served

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  • Kansas
    • Leavenworth County
      • Wyandotte County
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      Description

      The Area Agency on Aging provides an array of services and programs for seniors including case management, nutrition, transportation, etc.

      Hours

      M-F 8am-5pm

      Required Documents

      N/A

      Eligibility

      Age 60 or older

      Fees

      N/A

      Intake Procedure

      Call or visit location

      Languages

      Spanish

      Service Area

      Leavenworth & Wyandotte Counties

      Geography Served

        If a location is grayed out it means that only certain areas within it are covered. The areas with complete covereage are listed in black.

      • Kansas
        • Leavenworth County
          • Wyandotte County
          Edit Service DetailsClick here to see this service (TD-1100.6500-050) and related services within the Service Tree.

          Description

          Case Management is designed to help meet the multiple needs of Wyandotte/Leavenworth County residents who are 60 years of age or older.

          Hours

          M-F 8am-5pm

          Required Documents

          N/A

          Eligibility

          Age 60 or older

          Fees

          N/A

          Intake Procedure

          Call or visit location

          Languages

          Spanish

          Service Area

          Leavenworth & Wyandotte Counties

          Geography Served

            If a location is grayed out it means that only certain areas within it are covered. The areas with complete covereage are listed in black.

          • Kansas
            • Leavenworth County
              • Wyandotte County
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              Description

              Congregate meal sites include senior centers, churches and senior housing facilities. Open for anyone over 60 years of age. Transportation is provided to the nearest meal site for those who live east of Highway 635.

              Hours

              M-F 8am-5pm

              Required Documents

              N/A

              Eligibility

              Age 60 or older

              Fees

              N/A

              Intake Procedure

              Call to register and for information on nearest site

              Languages

              Spanish, Hmoung

              Service Area

              Leavenworth & Wyandotte Counties

              Geography Served

                If a location is grayed out it means that only certain areas within it are covered. The areas with complete covereage are listed in black.

              • Kansas
                • Leavenworth County
                  • Wyandotte County
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                  Description

                  The Kansas Senior Farmers Market Nutrition Program (KSFMNP) is providing low-income seniors who meet age and income requirements with $50 in checks to purchase fresh fruits, vegetables, herbs and honey from authorized farmers at local participating farmers markets June 1 through Sept 15th. Checks are available in $5 increments. Funds are limited and available on a first come first served basis.

                  Hours

                  June 1st-Sept 15st; MWF 9am-4pm

                  Required Documents

                  Proof of age, proof of income

                  Eligibility

                  60+ years old, income guidelines (at or below 185% of federal poverty level)

                  Fees

                  None

                  Intake Procedure

                  Visit location to apply

                  Languages

                  N/A

                  Service Area

                  Wyandotte County, KS

                  Geography Served

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                  • Kansas
                    • Franklin County
                      • Leavenworth County
                        • Miami County
                          • Wyandotte County
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                          Description

                          The Home Delivered Meals Program is designed to improve and maintain the health of our seniors. The meals meet one-third of the recommended daily allowances for adults and have no added salt. Participants have a choice of either hot or frozen meals. Hot meals are delivered once a day, Monday through Friday. Frozen meal participants receive one box of five frozen meals, delivered once per week.

                          Hours

                          M-F 8am-5pm

                          Required Documents

                          Application signed by doctor

                          Eligibility

                          Age 60 or older

                          Fees

                          Varies according to services needed

                          Intake Procedure

                          Complete application. Upon receipt of the application, the nutrition staff will schedule a home visit for assessment. This assessment will be completed and meals will be started within 10 working days of receipt of the completed application.

                          Languages

                          Spanish

                          Service Area

                          Leavenworth & Wyandotte Counties

                          Geography Served

                            If a location is grayed out it means that only certain areas within it are covered. The areas with complete covereage are listed in black.

                          • Kansas
                            • Leavenworth County
                              • Wyandotte County
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                              Description

                              Helps older adults find housing options, including retirement homes or assisted living.

                              Hours

                              M-F 8am-5pm

                              Required Documents

                              N/A

                              Eligibility

                              Age 65 or older

                              Fees

                              N/A

                              Intake Procedure

                              Call or visit location

                              Languages

                              Spanish

                              Service Area

                              Leavenworth & Wyandotte Counties

                              Geography Served

                                If a location is grayed out it means that only certain areas within it are covered. The areas with complete covereage are listed in black.

                              • Kansas
                                • Leavenworth County
                                  • Wyandotte County
                                  Edit Service DetailsClick here to see this service (BH-3900.3100) and related services within the Service Tree.

                                  Description

                                  Provides curb-to-curb transportation for individuals 65 years of age or older, who reside in Wyandotte County and have no other transportation available for the following services: nutrition, medical appointments, and grocery shopping.

                                  Hours

                                  M-F 8am-3pm

                                  Required Documents

                                  None

                                  Eligibility

                                  Age 65 or older

                                  Fees

                                  None

                                  Intake Procedure

                                  Call at least 5 days in advance. No emergency appointments available.

                                  Languages

                                  Spanish

                                  Service Area

                                  Leavenworth & Wyandotte Counties

                                  Geography Served

                                    If a location is grayed out it means that only certain areas within it are covered. The areas with complete covereage are listed in black.

                                  • Kansas
                                    • Leavenworth County
                                      • Wyandotte County
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                                      Description

                                      Information and Assistance (I&A) is the first place to call on any aging issue. Information and Assistance can either answer your question or direct you to the agency that may be able to assist you.

                                      Hours

                                      M-F 8am-5pm

                                      Required Documents

                                      None

                                      Eligibility

                                      60+

                                      Fees

                                      N/A

                                      Intake Procedure

                                      Call

                                      Languages

                                      Spanish

                                      Service Area

                                      Leavenworth & Wyandotte Counties

                                      Geography Served

                                        If a location is grayed out it means that only certain areas within it are covered. The areas with complete covereage are listed in black.

                                      • Kansas
                                        • Leavenworth County
                                          • Wyandotte County
                                          Edit Service DetailsClick here to see this service (TJ-3000.8000) and related services within the Service Tree.

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