Henderson County, North Carolina
Helping People
live Safely and
Happily in
Their Own Homes
Provider Information as of 2024-11-21
Area Agency on Aging at Land of Sky Regional Council — Family Caregiver Program Aging Projects, Inc. Partner
339 New Leicester Highway, Suite 140
Asheville, NC 28806
Phone: 828-251-7441
Fax: 828-251-6353
Serving Henderson Co., NC.
Provider’s Statement of Service(s):
The Family Caregiver Program at Area Agency on Aging at Land of Sky Regional Council provides five basic services to unpaid caregivers to enable them to more adequately fulfill their role as family caregivers. Most caregivers are needing information about how to keep their loved ones in the home setting. The following services are provided:
Information to caregivers about available services.
Assistance to caregivers in graining access to services.
Individual counseling, organization of support groups, and training to assist caregivers in the areas of health, nutrition, and financial literacy, and in paling decisions and solving problems about their caregiver roles.
Respite care to enable caregivers to be temporarily relieved from their caregiving responsibilities (Limited funds available).
Provider is a Registered Non-Profit.
Category/ies* under which this provider may be found on the website:
Advocacy / Case Management → Social Support
Care → Caregiver Education and Support
Social Needs → Education / Enrichment
Subsidized — services may be free or reduced.
Eligibility questions given: A “Yes” answer may help with eligibility.
1. A person of any age providing unpaid care for an older adult age 60 or older OR providing care for a person with Alzheimer’s Disease or related brain disorder
2. o A relative caregiver (who is not the birth or adoptive parent), age 55 or older, living with and raising a relative child age 18 and under or an adult with a disability.
3. A person of any age providing unpaid care for an older adult age 60 or older OR providing care for a person with Alzheimer’s Disease or related brain disorder
4. o A relative caregiver (who is not the birth or adoptive parent), age 55 or older, living with and raising a relative child age 18 and under or an adult with a disability.
5. A person of any age providing unpaid care for an older adult age 60 or older OR providing care for a person with Alzheimer’s Disease or related brain disorder
6. o A relative caregiver (who is not the birth or adoptive parent), age 55 or older, living with and raising a relative child age 18 and under or an adult with a disability.
Website: landofsky.org/fcsp.html
This provider last reviewed and approved their Aging Projects information on December 14, 2019.
