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- EIN 04-2542539
- (413) 773-5555
- 101 Munson St Ste 201 Greenfield MA 01301-9675 USA
- www.lifepathma.org
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Causes: In-Home Assistance
Mission: Lifepath, inc. Is a private non-profit organization, designated aging services access point and an area agency on aging. Its mission is to help elders live at home safely and independently for as long as possible by providing assistance and access to a comprehensive range of services. These services are either provided by lifepath or by agencies with whom it contracts. Eligibility criteria for the various programs and services are established by the massachusetts executive office of elder affairs and medicaid/masshealth.
Programs: Community choices program (served 192 clients)purpose is to help elders secure and maintain maximum independence in their home environment. Case managers complete an assessment to determine eligibility (both clinical and financial), develop a service plan, arrange for services from one of the many providers with which the organization contracts, and monitor services on a scheduled and as-needed basis. Services generally include, but are not limited to, one or more of the following: adult day health, home health aide, homemaker, personal care, home-delivered meals, and transportation. Eligibility for this program requires that the elder be clinically eligible for nursing home placement and be receiving masshealth.
adult family care program (served 180 clients)this program provides care and support in a home environment for individuals 16 years of age and older, who, because of medical, physical, cognitive or psychiatric problems, cannot safely live alone. The program matches the participant with a family that meets his or her medical needs and personal interest. Eligibility for this program requires that the individual meet clinical eligibility guidelines and be receiving masshealth.
state home care program (served 984 clients)purpose is to help elders secure and maintain maximum independence in their home environment. Case managers complete an assessment to determine eligibility (both clinical and financial), develop a service plan, arrange for services from one of the many providers with which the organization contracts, and monitor services on a scheduled and as-needed basis. Services generally include, but are not limited to, one or more of the following: adult day health, home health aide, homemaker, personal care, home-delivered meals, and transportation. Eligibility for this program requires a need for assistance for a regulated number of activities or instrumental activities of daily living as well as an income at or below specified guidelines. Elders above the guidelines are subject to a co-pay for the services.
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