Every county in New York State has a local office for the aging which is your first stop in receiving objective information and assistance about the many services and programs that are available to older residents and their family members. Further, they understand programs and services offered by other agencies and providers in your community and can connect you to them.

The Medicaid Waiver Program allows NYS to treat certain Medicaid populations in home or other community based settings rather than in institutional or long-term care facilities such as hospitals or nursing homes.

Managed long-term care (MLTC) is a system that streamlines the delivery of long-term services to people who are chronically ill or disabled and who wish to stay in their homes and communities.

If your insurance does not cover the services you need, or discontinues payment for services sooner than you are ready for or expect, you are generally left to pay the difference out-of-pocket. Private Pay, also referred to as out-of-pocket payments, helps to cover the difference in situations such as this.

Private health insurance is often offered through employers or other organizations. Some employers offer only one type of health insurance plan. Others may allow you to choose from more than one plan.

Workers' compensation is a form of insurance providing wage replacement and medical benefits to employees injured in the course of employment.

Assisting in the payments of lost pension and compensation payments for Veterans.