Area Agency on Aging at Benevilla
The Area Agency on Aging, Region One, offers a wide range of programs designed to help seniors maintain their independence, safety, and well-being. Every 3rd Friday, Benevilla welcomes our friends from the Area Agency on Aging to the Benevilla Education Center between 9 am and 3:30 pm.
Learn about available programs and services
Speak to a knowledgeable representative from the Area Agency on Aging
Discover ways to enhance the aging journey for yourself or a loved one
Appointments are needed. Please select a day and time you would like to meet with the representative from the Area Agency on Aging.
Programs and Resources Area Agency on Aging can Assist with Include:
Adaptive Aides
Provides glasses for seniors 60 years of age and older who are under 150% of the federal poverty level.
Benefits Assistance Program
Provides counseling on Medicare options and helps resolve issues with Medicare.
DOVES
Provides domestic violence counseling to victims of late life domestic violence.
elderCONNECT
Provides at no-cost smart tablet and in-home training on the tablet to reduce social isolation.
ElderVention Clinical Services
Provides in-home and virtual counseling for homebound seniors.
EMPOWER
An in-home program to prevent elder mistreatment by empowering seniors to build skills in five key life areas.
Long-Term Care Ombudsman Program
Provides advocacy for residents in assisted living and skilled nursing facilities. Also provides education on assisted living, memory care, and skilled nursing facilities.
Hoarding Therapy Program
Provides therapy and support groups for seniors who would like support around hoarding behavior.
Legal Assistance
Provides legal assistance and legal resources for seniors.
Ring Security Camera Program
Provides a Ring stick-up camera for seniors age 60 and older in Maricopa County at no-cost. The client must attest that they themselves, a family member, or a friend can self-install the ring device, have wi-fi in the home, and that they have a smart phone or table that is compatible with the Ring app.
RX Matters
Provides education on medication misuse/abuse and medication disposal envelopes so that seniors can safely dispose of their medication.
SAIL (Senior Adult Independent Living)
Provides case management, home delivered meals, light housekeeping, personal care, and adult day health care to homebound seniors and adults with disabilities who have a physical disability that prevents them from completing the service requested.