Albany County Department for Aging

100 Heritage Lane, 5th Floor
Albany, NY 12211
Phone: (518) 447-7198
Fax: (518) 447-7188
Program Contact: Deb Riitano, Commissioner
Website: https://www.albanycounty.com/departments/aging

County Served: Albany

The Albany County Department for Aging’s mission is to connect adults age 60+ and their families/caregivers with community resources that promote independence, self-direction, dignity, and improved quality of life.

Services Include:

• Albany County NY Connects Information & Assistance: https://www.albanycounty.com/departments/aging/albany-county-ny-connects-information-assistance
• Adult Day Care: https://www.albanycounty.com/departments/aging/adult-day-care
• Age Friendly Albany County: https://www.albanycounty.com/departments/aging/age-friendly-albany-county
• Alternatives to a Nursing Home: https://www.albanycounty.com/departments/aging/alternatives-to-a-nursing-home
• Caregiver Support Programs: https://www.albanycounty.com/departments/aging/caregiver-support-programs
• Community Resources: https://www.albanycounty.com/departments/aging/community-events-resources
• Congregate Dining: https://www.albanycounty.com/departments/aging/congregate-dining
• 55+ Employment Program: https://www.albanycounty.com/departments/aging/55-employment-program
• Expanded In-Home Services to the Elderly Program (EISEP): https://www.albanycounty.com/departments/aging/expanded-in-home-services-to-the-elderly-program-eisep
• FAQs (Frequently Asked Questions): https://www.albanycounty.com/departments/aging/faqs-frequently-asked-questions
• Health and Wellness: https://www.albanycounty.com/departments/aging/health-and-wellness
• Health Insurance Information and Counseling (HIICAP): https://www.albanycounty.com/departments/aging/health-insurance-information-and-counseling-hiicap
• Home Delivered Meals: https://www.albanycounty.com/departments/aging/home-delivered-meals
• In-Home Contact and Support: https://www.albanycounty.com/departments/aging/in-home-contact-and-support
• Legal Counseling and Assistance: https://www.albanycounty.com/departments/aging/legal-counseling-and-assistance
• Long Term Care Consortium: https://www.albanycounty.com/departments/aging/long-term-care-consortium
• Nutrition Services and Nutrition Counseling: https://www.albanycounty.com/departments/aging/nutrition-services-and-nutrition-counseling
• Senior Housing and Care Facilities: https://www.albanycounty.com/departments/aging/senior-housing-and-care-facilities
• Stop Elder Abuse: https://www.albanycounty.com/departments/aging/stop-elder-abuse
• Transportation: https://www.albanycounty.com/departments/aging/transportation