Elderly and Long-term Care
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Find senior care when you need it

From senior care at home to long-term health care at an assisted living facility, we know that the senior in your life deserves quality health care. Even if that senior is you.

Healthy Aging

The State of Connecticut provides resources for aging, insurance, and financial help. Explore health coverage and housing options, and learn about health prevention and treatment. Some seniors can’t advocate for themselves. Memory care and mental health services are available to you and your loved ones.

Health Insurance
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Care at Every Age
Long-term senior health care can be challenging to afford. Connecticut offers several programs to help.
Housing and Home Care
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Extended Care and Your Rights
The elderly deserve housing and extended care that meets their needs. Find out about long-term care and other CT programs.
  • Home Care 
    The Connecticut Home Care Program for Elders lets CT residents continue living at home instead of going to a nursing home.
  • Assisted Living 
    CT offers extra help for residents who need support to live at home or in a community living center.
  • Resident Rights 
    Nursing homes are required by law to allow residents to participate in their care and treat them with dignity and respect.
Aging & Disability
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Disability Services
According to the CDC, 2 in 5 people over 65 live with a disability. Find services to help with daily living.
Memory Care
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Dementia and Memory Care
Seniors with memory conditions often need assistance with eating and grooming, mobility, meal prep, and financial management.
  • Aging Resource Centers 
    Let us connect you to benefits, screening, and counseling, and care transitions.
  • Respite care 
    The Connecticut Statewide Respite Care Program gives relief to caregivers.
  • Memory care 
    Alzheimer's disease is the most common type of dementia. It is not a part of normal aging.
Maintaining Mobility
Staying active is one of the keys to aging well.
Elderly Advocacy
Over 50 million elderly adults are affected by aging in the US every year. Advocacy for an aging population and elderly rights are more important than ever.