Aging & Disability

Medicaid Waiver waiting lists begin to reopen

July 18, 2024

The Indiana Family and Social Services Administration’s (FSSA) Office of Medicaid Policy & Planning has begun to invite individuals off the waiting lists for PathWays and Health & Wellness waivers.…

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IADLs and ADLs… What’s the Difference?

September 16, 2020

My grandmother came to visit us for a week. We always loved spending time with Grandma T., and I had looked forward to this visit since the last one, about…

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ADRC Continues to Answer the Call

July 28, 2020
Aging & Disability Resource Center - An initiative of the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services

The Aging & Disability Resource Center (ADRC) is often a client’s first point of contact with CICOA, either through a phone call, an online request, or an in-person Options Counseling…

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Flourish Care Management Remains Committed to Clients’ Needs

July 28, 2020
Flourish CICOA Care Management

The Flourish Care Management department now serves more than 9,300 case managed clients and continues to keep pace during these challenging times. Life and work flow and processes have changed…

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Home Accessibility Modifications Keep Seniors Safe at Home

July 24, 2020
Safe Handrail for Senior in Indianapolis

Safe at Home is a service offered by CICOA to help our neighbors age in place through home accessibility modifications. According to AARP, more than 90 percent of people aged…

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Way2Go Transportation Adapts to Continue Serving Seniors

July 14, 2020
Safe Senior Transportation in Indianapolis

During the COVID-19 pandemic, CICOA’s senior transportation service, Way2Go, has remained on the front line, implementing “new norms” to our work routine and establishing new protocols to ensure passenger and…

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Meals & More Feeds Seniors in Time of Need

July 14, 2020
Home Delivered Meals for Seniors in Central Indiana

Meals & More is a much needed and valued service of CICOA. We generally serve over 1,600 seniors a month via our home-delivered meal option and 875 seniors a month…

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Oak Street Health collaboration supports at-risk seniors

April 17, 2020
Wilson and Ziegler

“What do you need? How can we help?” The call came from Matt McLaughlin, Regional Vice President for Oak Street Health, who was exploring food deliveries for at-risk seniors during…

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Stuck at Home? Stay Safe at Home

April 1, 2020

Are you stuck at home during the COVID-19 scare? For most of us, home is a special place to be with those we love in a comfortable, safe environment. For…

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Partnership with Eskenazi Health connects patients to CICOA services

June 12, 2018
CICOA Greg

When Eskenazi Health doctors have an elderly patient struggling to find a ride to an appointment, they talk to Greg Gorden. If their patient is struggling to live alone, but…

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