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Caregiver Support Services

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.

Caregiver Support Services through Office for Aging Services are free, confidential services providing caregivers non-biased information needed to make informed decisions for both you and the person you are caring for.

  • Owner record: ny/chautauqua-county-caregiver-support-services
  • Jurisdiction code: NY
  • Frame: caregiver
  • Review by: 2026-11-24
  • Authority: Chautauqua County Office for Aging Services

Offering 1: caregiver support services

Expert information and guidance on resources available; support groups and caregiver trainings; referrals for individualized caregiver counseling services; safety devices; and respite services such as in-home care service options, social adult day services, and short-term overnight respite care.

  • Availability (owner codes): {"intake": "unknown", "type": "unknown"}

Conditions:

  • Any one of these:
  • Stated condition, not checked automatically: "Adult family members, 18 years of age or older, providing care to an older adult aged 60 and older with chronic disease or dementia."
  • Stated condition, not checked automatically: "Older adults, aged 60 or older, living with and providing care to child under the age of 18."
  • Stated condition, not checked automatically: "Older adults, aged 60 or older, living with and providing care to an adult (aged 18 to 59) with disabilities."

Access route 1.1

  • Where: NY Connects Helpline
  • How: For more information on services for Caregivers or to speak with someone who can guide you, call the local NY Connects Helpline.
  • Phone: 753-4582

Evidence

  • /name: "# Caregiver Support Services" (source, capture 278b9c1e4c8baff1c4e71aab212487537562a2f214b4df3269ecbf637aa5c9b8)
  • /authority: "Sometimes we become caregivers by choice. Other times, caregiving shows up unexpectedly and finds us. Either way, having support is key to maintaining your own emotional & physical health. Whether you're a daughter who does the grocery shopping for your mother, running errands for a neighbor, or are caring for a spouse with a chronic condition, we're here for you. Caregiver Support Services through Office for Aging Services are free, confidential services providing caregivers non-biased information needed to make informed decisions for both you and the person you are caring for." (source, capture 278b9c1e4c8baff1c4e71aab212487537562a2f214b4df3269ecbf637aa5c9b8)
  • /caregiving_effect: "Sometimes we become caregivers by choice. Other times, caregiving shows up unexpectedly and finds us. Either way, having support is key to maintaining your own emotional & physical health. Whether you're a daughter who does the grocery shopping for your mother, running errands for a neighbor, or are caring for a spouse with a chronic condition, we're here for you. Caregiver Support Services through Office for Aging Services are free, confidential services providing caregivers non-biased information needed to make informed decisions for both you and the person you are caring for." (source, capture 278b9c1e4c8baff1c4e71aab212487537562a2f214b4df3269ecbf637aa5c9b8)
  • /offerings/0/summary: "* Expert information and guidance on resources available. A great place to start is New York State Office for Aging: Caring for a Loved Oneor the Caregiver Portal. Another resource includes the Caregiver Action Network." (source, capture 278b9c1e4c8baff1c4e71aab212487537562a2f214b4df3269ecbf637aa5c9b8)
  • /offerings/0/summary: "* Support Groups & Caregiver Trainings. See our Support Groups section and Upcoming Eventssection for more information." (source, capture 278b9c1e4c8baff1c4e71aab212487537562a2f214b4df3269ecbf637aa5c9b8)
  • /offerings/0/summary: "* Referrals for individualized caregiver counseling services toAlzheimer's Association and Family Services of the Chautauqua Region" (source, capture 278b9c1e4c8baff1c4e71aab212487537562a2f214b4df3269ecbf637aa5c9b8)
  • /offerings/0/summary: "* Safety Devices such as door alarms, Personal Emergency Response Systems (PERS), ElliQ and many more!" (source, capture 278b9c1e4c8baff1c4e71aab212487537562a2f214b4df3269ecbf637aa5c9b8)
  • /offerings/0/summary: "* Respite Services such as in-home care service options, social adult day services, and short-term overnight respite care." (source, capture 278b9c1e4c8baff1c4e71aab212487537562a2f214b4df3269ecbf637aa5c9b8)
  • /offerings/0/rules: "* Adult family members, 18 years of age or older, providing care to an older adult aged 60 and older with chronic disease or dementia." (source, capture 278b9c1e4c8baff1c4e71aab212487537562a2f214b4df3269ecbf637aa5c9b8)
  • /offerings/0/rules: "* Older adults, aged 60 or older, living with and providing care to child under the age of 18." (source, capture 278b9c1e4c8baff1c4e71aab212487537562a2f214b4df3269ecbf637aa5c9b8)
  • /offerings/0/rules: "* Older adults, aged 60 or older, living with and providing care to an adult (aged 18 to 59) with disabilities." (source, capture 278b9c1e4c8baff1c4e71aab212487537562a2f214b4df3269ecbf637aa5c9b8)
  • /offerings/0/access/0: "It all begins with a conversation. For more information on services for Caregivers or to speak with someone who can guide you, call the local NY Connects Helpline at 753-4582 o or search theNY Connect Statewebsite." (source, capture 278b9c1e4c8baff1c4e71aab212487537562a2f214b4df3269ecbf637aa5c9b8)