Preble County Council on Aging Inc.

Filing Period

Jan 1, 2011 to Dec 31, 2011

Signed

Mar 6, 2012

Return Version

2011v1.2

Gross Receipts

$1,240,695

Mission

Major Activities

Activity 2

In home services - includes homemaker information and referral and supportive services programs the in home services department is designed to keep persons age 60 and older living in preble county in their own home for as long as feasibly pos sible people may take advantage of the in-home and community based services offered through the pccoa some of the services include assessment of need fiscal support service friendly visitor garden produce sharing information and referral osh iip telephone reassurance service and transportation to name a few the homemaker staff provides assistance with housecleaning grocery shopping and laundry to those who are not able to perform these tasks themselves assistance can be provided for short term or long term needs of the client and supplements any help available from family and friends the information and referral staff will provide assistance with insurance benefit questions including medicare problem resolution tax r eturn preparation and a variety of applications for programs such as home energy assistance program heap the supportive services staff connects seniors andor their caregivers to relevant groups which provide support this can include disease specific groups such as alzheimers diabetes or parkinsons as well as grief support or caregiver support

Activity 3

Senior center- activities and events that promote good mental physical and emotional health and enhance the quality of life are provided to all persons who wish to participate these activities are conducted in a modernwell-equipped handicap-acce ssible facilityand are designed to minimize loneliness isolation depression and physical disability associated with the elderly the council acts as a host agency for the dayton urban leagues mature workers program providing job training to in come-eligible persons over age 55 the council utilizes these trainees in its cafe library and administrative offices

Filer

EIN

31-0830453