Basic Needs and Assistance - Program
ARISE Child and Family Service, Inc.
635 James Street
Syracuse, NY
Program offers assistance, information, education and referral about benefits, housing, nursing home advocacy and diversion to avoid moving into a nursing home, respite services for care givers, consumer-directed personal services, traumatic brain injury services, and a personal care bank for toiletries and supplies for families in need.
Elderly/Disability Services - Program
Resource Center for Independent Living, Inc.
1607 Genesee Street
Utica, NY
Offers the following services: Adult Day Services - Provides nutritious meals, social programing, supervision, personal care services, community outings, assistance with activities of daily living and door to door transportation (Oneida and parts of Herkimer counties only). In-Home Companion Care - Offers companionship and assistance with everyday activities. Caregiver Services - Provides community education, information, and referral for caregivers of the disabled or elderly. Ombudsman …
Ombudsman Services - Program
Resource Center for Independent Living, Inc.
131 Genesee Street
Utica, NY
Working to resolve problems and improve the care of individual residents, while working to bring about change to improve care. AN OMBUDSMAN: Will listen to residents' concerns, comments, and opinions. Will advocate to ensure the highest quality of care for residents of long term care facilities. Will work to resolve conflicts between residents and the long term care facility and help to develop collaborative solutions and resolve resident related concerns with the long term care facility. …
