Press Releases
Lake County Council on Aging joins Meals on Wheels America and Subaru
The twelfth annual Subaru Share the Love® Event will help deliver nutritious meals and compassion to Lake County’s seniors November 26, 2019 (Mentor, Ohio) – The Lake County Council on Aging is proud to announce that it will be participating in The 2019 Subaru Share...
Can You Lend a Hand?
Can You Lend a Hand? A Hot Meal on a Cold Day for Lake County Seniors [November 13, 2019 – Mentor, OH] - The Lake County Council on Aging delivers nutritious hot meals to seniors in the Eastlake, Wickliffe, Painesville, Madison and Mentor areas at 10:30 am Monday...
Heating Assistance Available
[November 7, 2019 - Mentor, OH] – Heating Assistance Available - Application Deadline: March 31, 2020 The Ohio Development Services Agency wants to remind Ohioans that assistance is available to help with their home energy bills. The Home Energy Assistance Program...
New Personal Care Program for Seniors
Council on Aging Launches New Personal Care Program for Seniors By 2030, one in three individuals residing in Lake County will be 60 years of age or older. In a continuing effort to position the county to handle this increasing senior population, the Board of Lake...
Medicare Check-up Opportunities
[October 8, 2019 - Mentor, OH] –The Lake County Council on Aging is reminding Medicare-eligible individuals of the free counseling assistance available to them and their caregivers during Medicare Open Enrollment which occurs annually October 15 through December 7th....
Painesville ‘Lunch Place’ Opens September 30th
Make reservations by September 25th to enjoy first week of meals [September 13, 2019 - Mentor, OH] - The Lake County Council on Aging is pleased to announce the upcoming opening of its newest ‘Lunch Place’ senior dining opportunity at the Painesville Nutrition Site...
September is Healthy Aging Month
September is Healthy Aging Month; Volunteer Service that Supports Seniors [September 11, 2019 – Mentor, OH] – September is a great time to begin a volunteer activity that supports the healthy aging of Lake County seniors. Since 1972, Lake County Council on Aging has...
Registration for the 2019 Aging in Lake County Conference is now open!
Registration for the 2019 Aging in Lake County Conference is now open! Please click here for conference details including the mail-in registration form to pay by check. We are excited to offer the option of paying by credit card this year! To register and pay by...
Non-Medical In-Home Care Program Request for Proposal Application
[August 23, 2019 – Mentor, OH] The Lake County Council on Aging has published the Request for Proposal application for the new “Non-Medical In-Home Care Program” This in-home care program will allow for a weekly visit from a home care aide to provide basic assistance...
**IMPORTANT UPDATE ON FARMERS MARKET COUPONS**
[June 25, 2019 - Mentor, OH] – The Lake County Council on Aging will once again be a distribution agent for the Senior Farmer’s Market Nutrition Program (SFMNP). The program provides limited income seniors with ten $5 coupons ($50) that can be exchanged for eligible...
Creating Joy for Lake County Seniors
[June 12, 2019– Mentor, OH] Lake County Council on Aging is hosting a ServeOhio Day project on Friday, June 21st at the Eastlake Senior Center located at 1580 East 332nd from 10am to 3pm. The ServeOhio Day project will engage youth and seniors in a JOY Collaboration...
Council on Aging Volunteer Informational Sessions
[May 06, 2019 - Mentor, OH] Does this describe you? Enjoys talking with seniors and listening to their stories about the “old days”? Are you always cooking to ensure everyone has enough to eat? Do you love to shop? Do you feel most productive when you’re busy driving...