Alzheimer’s Association
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This program provides you with information and services if have or are caring for someone with Alzheimer’s or related dementia. You can speak to a professional to help you choose the right services or call the 24-hour-a-day helpline if you have questions or want to find services in your community.

Services can include home care, adult day care, care coordination, assisted living, eldercare lawyers, and transportation available in the community.

If you are a caregiver, you can get help finding support services, education, and training related to Alzheimer’s disease and related disorders as well as get information on MedicAlert + Safe Return, which is an alert program to help identify, locate, and return individuals who are memory impaired due to Alzheimer’s disease or a related disorder.


How do I apply?

You can call the 24-hour helpline at 1-800-272-3900. You can also contact your local Area Agency on Aging.

Frequently Asked Questions

See What Key Benefits Programs You May Qualify For

BenefitsCheckUp can help you assess whether you can get help from programs before you apply. Answer questions anonymously to find out if you may be eligible for key benefits programs, including the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP), Medicare Savings Programs, Medicaid, Medicare Part D Low Income Subsidy (LIS) - Extra Help, among others. 

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