General Info

Established in 1969, Aiken Area Council on Aging provides health, wellness, nutrition, transportation, social and other services for prevention of critical and acute care needs of community. It maintains a sitter registry containing list of caregivers with their experience, training, time availability, work preferences and areas willing to work. It provides in-home respite care by developing socialization skills as well as motor skills of the participant and provides a medium of outlet to relieve the caregiver. It offers transportation through Job Access Reverse Commute program for low-income people to get to and from work, job-related training and interviews. It offers support and information for caregivers of people who have Alzheimer's disease. Aiken Area Council on Aging is located in Aiken, S.C.