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Area Agencies on Aging
Area Agencies on Aging in Nebraska
Nebraska's State Unit on Aging is part of the Department of Health and Human Services.
It funds services that help Nebraskans stay in their homes, and it provides legal services and elder rights help, Alzheimer's and dementia support, and the Long-Term Care Ombudsman. Eight Area Agencies on Aging deliver the services, and the state's map shows which one serves you.
How to apply in Nebraska
- In person
- The map shows Nebraska's eight Area Agency on Aging offices. The state page lists each office with its phone number and website.
Applying is free. Nobody should charge you to apply.
Apply on the official siteGood to know
- Nebraska's Area Agencies on Aging also work as Aging and Disability Resource Centers (the page calls the program the ADRC Project).
- The national Eldercare Locator, 1-800-677-1116, can also help you find local aging services.
Sources: Nebraska Department of Health and Human Services (source 1), Administration for Community Living (source 2)
Free help
Free help with this in Nebraska
State Unit on Aging
Your local Area Agency on Aging can help with meals, rides, help at home, caregiver support and applying for benefits.
More help in Nebraska
Area Agencies on Aging in another state
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- Alaska
- Arizona
- Arkansas
- California
- Colorado
- Connecticut
- Delaware
- District of Columbia
- Florida
- Georgia
- Hawaii
- Idaho
- Illinois
- Indiana
- Iowa
- Kansas
- Kentucky
- Louisiana
- Maine
- Maryland
- Massachusetts
- Michigan
- Minnesota
- Mississippi
- Missouri
- Montana
- Nevada
- New Hampshire
- New Jersey
- New Mexico
- New York
- North Dakota
- Ohio
- Oklahoma
- Oregon
- Pennsylvania
- Rhode Island
- South Carolina
- South Dakota
- Tennessee
- Texas
- Utah
- Vermont
- Virginia
- Washington
- West Virginia
- Wisconsin
- Wyoming
Sources
- Nebraska Department of Health and Human Services, Aging (official government site). Checked Oct 28, 2026.
- Administration for Community Living, State Units on Aging (official government site). Checked Oct 28, 2026.
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