·State program
Area Agencies on Aging
Area Agencies on Aging provides information and assistance services at no charge for Nebraskans 60 and older, people with disabilities of all ages, and their caregivers.
What you get
Information, as recorded:
- no charge for services
Questions that decide eligibility
GiveCare prepares the questions; the program makes the decision. Bring these to the call or the application:
- 01
Does the person receiving care live in Nebraska?
Residency is usually the first thing a program checks.
- 02
Does your relationship to the person — spouse, parent, child, sibling, grandparent, other relative, or non relative — count for this program?
- 03
Is the person receiving care in the covered age range (60–null)?
- 04
Does the VA disability rating meet the program’s minimum (our record lists null%)?
- 05
Do the work hours meet the minimum (our record lists null hours)?
- 06
Is there a caregiver-specific department, coordinator, or support line? Ask for it by name.
Many agencies have one that isn’t advertised on the website.
- 07
What documents do you need from us to start an application?
- 08
Is there a waitlist right now, and how long is it?
Who qualifies, in the source’s words
Where our record has a direct quote from the official source, here it is — otherwise, this is our best reading of the rule.
Age of the person receiving care
“The Aging and Disability Resource Center (ADRC) is for Nebraskans 60 years or older, people with disabilities of all ages, family members, caregivers, and advocates.”
dhhs.ne.gov →Minimum VA disability rating
Minimum VA disability rating: null%.
Work hours
Minimum work hours: null.
Relationship to the person receiving care
“family members, caregivers and advocates”
respite.ne.gov →
How to apply
- 01
Call 1-844-843-6364 (toll free) or any ADRC partner listed below. Depending on your needs, you may be redirected to another partner.