October is Residents' Rights Awareness Month
October is Nursing Home Residents' Rights Month. Did you know that nursing homes and assisted living residents have rights defined in federal and state law? Well, they do have specific rights, and…
Read More08-26-2021 ODA Notice #0821699 Electronic Visit Verification (EVV)
The purpose of this notice is a request to publish information regarding EVV on each PAA’s website regarding alternate EVV systems and trainings being provided by the Ohio Department of Medicaid and…
Read MoreDirection Home Housing and Transportation Administration Specialist Receives Ohio Accommodation Medal
Direction Home Housing and Transportation Administration Specialist Receives Ohio Accommodation Medal
Direction Home Akron Canton’s Housing and Transportation Administration Specialist, Tamara…
Read More8-18-21 ODA Notice #: 0821693 Electronic Visit Verification (EVV)
Mike DeWine, Governor
Jon Husted, Lt. Governor
Ursel J. McElroy, Director
Fostering sound public policy, research, and initiatives that benefit older Ohioans.
246 N. High St. / 1st Fl. Columbus, OH…
Read More2021 Foundation Raffle Campaign
Update 11/19/21:
2021 Raffle Prize WinnersGRAND PRIZE: Elissa Barr
1st Prize: Suzi Pachmayer 2nd prize: Teresa Atkinson3rd prize: Missy Sell 4th prize: Home Care by Callos 5th prize: James…
Read MoreAmerican Rescue Plan Act Funding Recommendations for Older Adults
Sept 2023: VIEW UPDATED FUNDING RECOMMENDATIONS IN OUR NEW BLOG POST HERE
(see above) American Rescue Plan Act- Older Adults, People with Disabilities, and Improving Neighborhoods to provide…
Read More2021 Sponsorship Opportunities Announced
Direction Home Akron Canton Area Agency on Aging and Disabilities is proud and excited to reveal sponsorship opportunities for 2021. As we look back on the challenges overcome in the past year and…
Read MoreNew Electronic Visit Verification guidance from the Ohio Department of Aging
The Division for Community Living has created a guidance document to aid providers in all the stages of Electronic Visit Verification (EVV). It provides answers to frequently asked question, visual…
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