Personal Emergency Response system¶
Generated from the delivery-benefits catalog. It lists what the owner record states. It is not an eligibility decision; confirm current rules with the program.
This is an easy to use medical alert service designed to reduce the risk of living alone. In the event or a fall or emergency, help is available at the push of a button.
- Owner record:
ny/allegany-county-personal-emergency-response-system - Jurisdiction code:
NY - Frame:
care_recipient - Review by: 2026-11-28
- Authority: Allegany County Office for the Aging
Offering 1: medical alert service¶
This is an easy to use medical alert service designed to reduce the risk of living alone. In the event or a fall or emergency, help is available at the push of a button.
- Availability (owner codes):
{"intake": "unknown", "type": "unknown"}
Conditions:
- The owner record does not yet state this offering's conditions. Check them with the program.
Access route 1.1¶
- Where: Allegany County Office for the Aging
- How: Call the Office for the Aging.
- Phone: 585-268-9390
Owner confirmations¶
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Evidence¶
/name: "* Case Management \nDetermines the needs of the client and the family and helps them connect to services to individualized services.\n* Handyman \nOur volunteer handyman program provides free minor home repairs for the elderly. The client provides the material.\n* Housekeeper/Chore Services \nProvides help with housekeeping, shopping, errands, cooking and other chore related tasks.\n* Friendly Visitor \nVolunteers provide social contact in weekly, one-hour visits to a client’s home.\n* Personal Care Aide \nProvides help with bathing and other personal care needs.\n* Telephone Reassurance \nVolunteers provide phone calls to an elderly person at a specific time each day. The call assures the client that a friend and/or help is only a phone call away.\n* Caregiver Respite \nProvides information and assistance to people who are providing care to another. Respite services can provide a temporary break for caregiver’s that is much needed.\n* Meals on Wheels \nA hot meal designed to meet one third of the recommended dietary allowance is delivered to the home of those who are determined to be eligible to receive meals.\n* Personal Emergency Response system \nThis is an easy to use medical alert service designed to reduce the risk of living alone. In the event or a fall or emergency, help is available at the push of a button." (source, capture1179ba18721811bf3ccd35d82f657b27dea1c2bef66454971b6c6eb596c00d66)/authority: "Allegany County Office for the Aging \ncall us toll-free at 866.268.9390 or 585.268.9390" (source, capture1179ba18721811bf3ccd35d82f657b27dea1c2bef66454971b6c6eb596c00d66)/caregiving_effect: "* Case Management \nDetermines the needs of the client and the family and helps them connect to services to individualized services.\n* Handyman \nOur volunteer handyman program provides free minor home repairs for the elderly. The client provides the material.\n* Housekeeper/Chore Services \nProvides help with housekeeping, shopping, errands, cooking and other chore related tasks.\n* Friendly Visitor \nVolunteers provide social contact in weekly, one-hour visits to a client’s home.\n* Personal Care Aide \nProvides help with bathing and other personal care needs.\n* Telephone Reassurance \nVolunteers provide phone calls to an elderly person at a specific time each day. The call assures the client that a friend and/or help is only a phone call away.\n* Caregiver Respite \nProvides information and assistance to people who are providing care to another. Respite services can provide a temporary break for caregiver’s that is much needed.\n* Meals on Wheels \nA hot meal designed to meet one third of the recommended dietary allowance is delivered to the home of those who are determined to be eligible to receive meals.\n* Personal Emergency Response system \nThis is an easy to use medical alert service designed to reduce the risk of living alone. In the event or a fall or emergency, help is available at the push of a button." (source, capture1179ba18721811bf3ccd35d82f657b27dea1c2bef66454971b6c6eb596c00d66)/offerings/0/summary: "* Case Management \nDetermines the needs of the client and the family and helps them connect to services to individualized services.\n* Handyman \nOur volunteer handyman program provides free minor home repairs for the elderly. The client provides the material.\n* Housekeeper/Chore Services \nProvides help with housekeeping, shopping, errands, cooking and other chore related tasks.\n* Friendly Visitor \nVolunteers provide social contact in weekly, one-hour visits to a client’s home.\n* Personal Care Aide \nProvides help with bathing and other personal care needs.\n* Telephone Reassurance \nVolunteers provide phone calls to an elderly person at a specific time each day. The call assures the client that a friend and/or help is only a phone call away.\n* Caregiver Respite \nProvides information and assistance to people who are providing care to another. Respite services can provide a temporary break for caregiver’s that is much needed.\n* Meals on Wheels \nA hot meal designed to meet one third of the recommended dietary allowance is delivered to the home of those who are determined to be eligible to receive meals.\n* Personal Emergency Response system \nThis is an easy to use medical alert service designed to reduce the risk of living alone. In the event or a fall or emergency, help is available at the push of a button." (source, capture1179ba18721811bf3ccd35d82f657b27dea1c2bef66454971b6c6eb596c00d66)/offerings/0/access/0: "Allegany County Office for the Aging \ncall us toll-free at 866.268.9390 or 585.268.9390" (source, capture1179ba18721811bf3ccd35d82f657b27dea1c2bef66454971b6c6eb596c00d66)