Caregiver Support Programs
A range of help for spouses, adult children, other family members, friends and neighbors caring for an older person. Some services need an in-home assessment first.
What it offers
- Information, assistance and referral
- Counseling and support groups, including telephone support
- Caregiver training
- Home-based services, transportation and a personal emergency response system
- Short-term respite, including in-home care and adult day care
Home-based services, transportation, a personal emergency response system and respite require an in-home assessment.
Call to check before you apply.
- Service area
- Albany County
- Website
- www.albanycountyny.gov/caregiver-support-programs
SourceCaregiver Support Programs·Senior Handbook, p.13·Checked Oct 19, 2026
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The summary is our own wording. Phone numbers, address, hours, eligibility, costs and service area are reproduced from the documents below as published.
- Caregiver Support Programs – Albany County Department for Aging
- Senior Handbook, p.13 – Albany County Department for Aging
- Official program website
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