Family Caregivers Program

We understand the challenges of caregiving, and we believe you deserve support. We are here to educate, counsel, and provide access to supportive services which can free you up to do other things as a caregiver. These services can help you manage your responsibilities and prioritize your own well-being. Some examples include:

• Home-delivered meals-This is through Meals on Wheels program. Delivering nutritious meals to the home
• Homemaker Services- Assistance with light housekeeping, laundry, and meal preparation (see Case Management)
• Attendant care services-helps with personal needs such as bathing, dressing, and grooming (see Case Management)
• Respite care services-short-term relief for caregivers, allowing them to take a break.
• Caregiver support groups-Connect with other caregivers for emotional support and shared experiences
• Access to caregiver resources and information- Gain access to helpful articles, websites, and other support materials.
• Case management to coordinate services- A dedicated professional will help you navigate and access available resources
• Grandparent resources - Support and information specific to grandparents raising grandchildren

We are here to help. Please contact us to learn more about these services and how we can support you.

Contact Anita with any questions at 

785-242-7200

Franklin County Support Group

​2nd Tuesday of each month,1-2:30PM

East Central Kansas Agency on Aging - 117 South Main, Ottawa, KS

Facilitators: Diane Sadowski