Leavenworth County Council On Aging

Description

To help older adults lead healthy, active, independent lives. May help to secure rights and benefits.

Hours

M-F 7am-4pm

Required Documents

None

Eligibility

Services are available to any person 60 or older regardless of income.

Fees

There are no set fees for the services, however, donations are accepted for all services

Intake Procedure

Most programs require that you call ahead for an appointment

Languages

N/A

Service Area

Leavenworth County in Kansas

Geography Served

Telephone Numbers

Description

Congregate dine in or grab-and-go meals area available for qualifying participants at 4 meal sites

Hours

M-F 11:15am

Required Documents

Basic intake and referral must be completed prior to receiving meals and renewed yearly.

Eligibility

Services are available to any person 60 or older regardless of income.

Fees

Suggested donation of $2.00/meal

Intake Procedure

Call your aligned dining center between the hours of 10:30am - 12pm or call the Council on Aging office during regular business hours to reserve your spot.

Languages

N/A

Service Area

Serves Leavenworth County in Kansas

Geography Served

Description

Provides assistance completing errands such as shopping for older adults who no longer driver or have physical limitations.

Hours

M-F 7am-4pm

Required Documents

None

Eligibility

Services are available to any person 60 or older regardless of income.

Fees

The services of an In-Home Support, Errand Specialist are $5.00 per errand. Errands may be combined in one outing with a charge of $5.00 for the first errand and $1.00 charge for each additional errand (not to exceed 3 separate errands per person).

Intake Procedure

Call for an appointment.

Languages

N/A

Service Area

Leavenworth County in Kansas

Geography Served

Description

Exercise classes of varying impact and intensity are available for a variety of fitness levels.

Hours

M-Th 7:00am - 4:00pm, call or see website for class times

Required Documents

Intake form and exercise program disclaimer

Eligibility

Services are available to any person 50 or older regardless of income.

Fees

There are no set fees for the services, however, donations are accepted for all services

Intake Procedure

Call for appointment

Languages

N/A

Service Area

Leavenworth County in Kansas

Geography Served

Description

Home visits made to home-bound older adults.

Hours

M-F 7am-4pm

Required Documents

None

Eligibility

Services are available to any person 60 or older regardless of income.

Fees

There are no set fees for the services, however, donations are accepted for all services

Intake Procedure

Most programs require that you call ahead for an appointment

Languages

N/A

Service Area

Leavenworth County in Kansas

Geography Served

Description

A volunteer attorney with Kansas Legal Services is available in office on the 4th Tuesday of each month from 12p-3:30p

Hours

Attorney available the 4th Tuesday of each month, by appointment only.

Required Documents

N/A

Eligibility

Services are available to any person 60 or older regardless of income.

Fees

There are no set fees for the services, however, donations are accepted for all services

Intake Procedure

Call for an appointment

Languages

N/A

Service Area

Leavenworth County, Kansas

Geography Served

Description

Meals on Wheels

Hours

M-F 10am-12:30pm

Required Documents

Intake and assessment must be completed before meals can be received. The assessment is done yearly.

Eligibility

Seniors who are over the age of 60, have difficulty preparing meals or have no one available to prepare a noon-day meals, and are homebound are eligible for the program.

Fees

Suggested donation of $2.00/meal

Intake Procedure

Call ahead for an appointment

Languages

N/A

Service Area

Serves Leavenworth County in Kansas

Geography Served

Description

Provides seniors age 60 and over with food for pets

Hours

M-F 7am-4pm

Required Documents

Call

Eligibility

Age 60 and over

Fees

There are no fees for service but donations are accepted

Intake Procedure

Call

Languages

N/A

Service Area

Leavenworth County, KS

Geography Served

Description

Transportation program to nutrition sites, medical appointments, shopping and essential business.

Hours

M-F 7am-4pm

Required Documents

N/A

Eligibility

Transportation Service is available for Leavenworth County Residents age 50 and older as well as any individual with a disability

Fees

$2.50 per one-way trip within Leavenworth County, including drive-thru business trips. Exact fare is required. $10.00 per one-way out of county medical trip to the Parallel Parkway Corridor, including Providence Medical Center and the Legends-area medical plazas. $15.00 per one-way out of county medical trips within a 50-mile radius of Leavenworth. There is a maximum of $100.00 per week, per client, for out-of-county medical trips.

Intake Procedure

Call for appointment. Advanced reservation required. Same-day reservation must be in by 2pm.

Languages

N/A

Service Area

Leavenworth County, Kansas

Geography Served

Description

Can refer older adults to other resources

Hours

M-F 7am-4pm

Required Documents

None

Eligibility

Services are available to any person 60 or older regardless of income.

Fees

None

Intake Procedure

Call

Languages

N/A

Service Area

Leavenworth County in Kansas

Geography Served

Description

Provides telephone check-ins with high-risk older adults.

Hours

M-F 7am-4pm

Required Documents

None

Eligibility

Services are available to any person 60 or older regardless of income.

Fees

There are no set fees for the services, however, donations are accepted for all services

Intake Procedure

Most programs require that you call ahead for an appointment

Languages

N/A

Service Area

Leavenworth County in Kansas

Geography Served