Directory of Aging and Disability Community Resources

data.ny.gov | Last Updated 18 Jan 2024

This data set from NYS Office for the Aging (OFA) provides a listing of community resources to help the public find services for older and disabled New Yorkers. Included is information on: AAAs (Area Agencies on Aging), local offices that plan, develop and support comprehensive in-home and community services; HIICAPs (Health Insurance Information Counseling Program) that provide free, accurate and objective information, counseling, assistance and advocacy on Medicare, private health insurance, and related health coverage plans; LTCOP (Long Term Care Ombudsman Program) office resources and advocates for older adults and persons with disabilities who live in nursing homes, assisted living and other licensed adult care homes; and NYConnects, trusted places for information and assistance about long term services and supports whether you are paying for services yourself, through insurance, or eligible for a government program.

Tags: aging, aging resources, aging offices, hiicap, ltcop, ny connects, aaa

This dataset has the following 10 columns:

Column NameAPI Column NameData TypeDescriptionSample Values
NYSOFA County Codenysofa_county_codetextOFA code used to identify the county where service providers are located.
County Namecounty_nametextName of the county where services are located.
Resource Typeresource_typetextShows whether the resource is AAA (Area Agencies on Aging), HIICAP (Health Insurance Information Counseling Program), LTCOP (Long Term Care Ombudsman Program) or NY Connects.
Service Providerservice_providertextShows who the service provider is for AAA (Area Agencies on Aging), HIICAP (Health Insurance Information Counseling Program), LTCOP (Long Term Care Ombudsman Program) or NY Connects. in a county.
Street Addressstreet_addresstextShows the street address for the Service Provider.
CitycitytextShows the city where the service provider is located.
StatestatetextShows the state where the service provider is located.
ZipzipnumberShows the zip code where the service provider is located.
PhonephonetextShows the phone number for the service provider.
GeoreferencegeoreferencepointOpen Data/Socrata-generated geocoding information from supplied address components.