Independence Has a Support System

Empowering older adults, people with disabilities and caregivers with answers, services and support. 

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Serving Central Indiana

ADRC Staff Phone Call

Aging & Disability Resource Center

One call opens the door to community resources and long-term care options.
Middle-aged woman and her older mother

Caregiver Support

Take care of yourself with counseling for caregivers and connections to resources.
Senior Meals in Indianapolis

Senior Meals

Home-delivered and neighborhood meals to help you stay healthy and connected.
Older woman getting out of a CICOA Way2Go Transportation Van

Transportation

Get a ride to medical appointments, pharmacies, grocery stores and more.
Senior woman and caregiver

Care Management

Person-centered care empowers you to remain at home in better health, with better care, at a lower cost.
Home Accessibility Modifications for Seniors in Central Indiana

Home Modifications

Accessibility modifications promote independence and prevent falls to keep you safe at home.

“It’s hard for me to do everything on my own, especially since I’ve lost my spouse and don’t have family. To have support from CICOA is a wonderful thing. It’s a relief.”

Carleen hopes to stay in her home in the Crown Hill neighborhood for as long as she can.

News & Stories

Dandelion blowing a sign of change
Giving

Investing for Good: A New Era in Philanthropy

September 19, 2023
In a world where change is the only constant, the words of Bob Dylan's iconic song, "The Times They Are A-Changin'," resonate more than ever. Within the sphere of philanthropy, these words couldn't ring truer. Recent research has revealed a...
Safe at Home Making Homes Safer for Indianapolis Seniors
President's Corner

Fall Clean-Up Has Become One of My Favorite Days of the Year

September 6, 2023
CICOA sponsors its 13th Safe at Home Sept. 16 Every 11 seconds an older adult is treated in the emergency room for a fall, according to the National Council on Aging. That’s a staggering statistic. Yet so many falls can...
Lillie Ford Indianapolis senior aging in place safely at home thanks to local nonprofits
Success Stories

From Stumble To Strength: Reclaiming Independence After Falls

September 5, 2023
Lillie was working as a DeCA teller at the Harrison Village Commissary at Fort Ben on Indy’s northeast side in 2016 when an odd thing happened: She began losing her equilibrium and falling. A lot. She fell downstairs. She fell...

Upcoming Events

Faith Summit

November 9 @ 9:00 am - 1:00 pm

90%

of seniors want to remain in their current home for the rest of their lives

3+ Years

The average length of time that a CICOA client is able to remain living independently in their own home. 

92¢

out of every dollar directly supports clients

CICOA Foundation

CICOA is making a difference for Central Indiana’s seniors and people with disabilities by providing meals, transportation, home modifications, and in-home care to remain comfortably and safely at home. Join us in our mission.

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