Welcome to the Area Agency on Aging
Welcome to the Area Agency on Aging
Our Mission
The mission of the Berks County Area Agency on Aging is to provide services, based on need, to all older Berks County residents and those with disabilities; empowering self-determination; advocating for their rights; and promoting the highest possible level of independence.
The Berks County Area Agency on Aging serves county residents with comprehensive services for our over 60 population. As your Area Agency on Aging we provide a variety of services and programs to assist families and individuals over 60 achieve independence to be self sufficient. Whether you require senior center services, in-home services, a comprehensive assessment, information and referral services, care management, caregiver support services, protective services, adult day care centers we are here to help you acquire those services. We are proud to be here to serve our aging community.
Programs and Services
Growing older brings many positive experiences, which is why we focus on the need for specialized services to enable older adults to remain independent in their own homes.
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