Direction Home, Akron Canton, Area Agency on Aging & Disabilities

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The Area Agency on Aging 10B, located in Uniontown, Ohio, has been operational for more than 30 years. It is a private nonprofit organization that provides special programs and long-term care services for senior adults and families. The agency specializes in providing in-home care to senior adults, and family caregiver support and consumer protection educational programs. The agency has a special staff of personal caregivers that provide assistance to senior adults with daily living activities, such as walking, bathing, grooming, and medication monitoring services. Additionally, it offers homemaker assistance that includes meal planning and preparation, shopping, and housekeeping and transportation services to medical appointments. The Area Agency on Aging also provides medical evaluation and assessment by registered nurses, and 24-hour emergency services. It also provides home repair and renovation services. The agency additionally operates special programs for protecting senior adults from substance abuse, domestic violence and neglect.