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Food Stamps
Delaware County Department of Social Services
111 Main St., Delhi, NY 13753
607-832-5300 • Fax: 607-832-5371
Hours: 9:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m., Mon-Fri
Issues Food Stamps to those who meet income eligibility requirements.
Information & Assistance
Delaware County Department of Social Services
Medicaid
111 Main St., Delhi, NY 13753
607-832-5300 • Fax: 607-832-5371
Hours: 9:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m., Mon.-Fri.
Pays directly to medical care vendors and providers, health care professionals, and institutions for medical care & services of eligible persons. Handles Supplemental Security Income (SSI) recipients’ Medicaid matters. Issues Medicaid cards for eligible persons.
Delaware County Office for the Aging
6 Court St., Delhi, NY 13753
607-746-6333 • Fax: 607-746-6227
E-mail: ofa@co.delaware.ny.us
Web:
www.co.delaware.ny.us/departments/ofa/ofa.htm
Hours: 8:00 a.m. - 4:00 p.m., Mon.-Fri.
(closed for lunch 12:00 noon - 1:00 p.m.)
Delaware County Office for the Aging provides information
and counseling on the eligibility for government programs: Medicaid, Food Stamps, HEAP, EPIC, various tax reductions, etc.
Medicaid
Delaware County Department of Social Services
111 Main St, Delhi, NY 13753
607-832-5300 • Fax: 607-832-5371
Hours: 9:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m., Mon.-Fri.
Pays directly to medical care vendors and providers, health care professionals, and institutions for medical care & services to eligible persons. Handles Supplemental Security Income (SSI) recipients’ Medicaid matters. Issues Medicaid cards to all eligible persons.
Chronic Care Medicaid
This program will pay for skilled nursing care for eligible
recipients in appropriately certified facilities or who qualify for the
Long Term Home Health Care Program (LTHHCP). For individuals or married
couples looking for "nursing home without walls" care, the LTHHCP
program allows them to receive care at home paid by Medicaid.
Spousal Impoverishment Budgeting
Analyzes the treatment of income and resources of a couple when
determining eligibility for an institutionalized spouse. Spousal
impoverishment budgeting rules protect some of the couples income and
resources the support of the community spouse. These rules allow the
community spouse of a waiver to retain more income and resources than he
or she might under Medicaid community budgeting rules or nursing home
resident.
Medicare
Social Security Administration
15 Henry St. -
Room 102,
Binghamton, NY 13901
607-773-3337 or
800-772-1213
• Fax: 607-773-2649
Web: www.ssa.gov
Offer's information and services regarding Medicare, including eligibility and enrollment. Contact for replacement Medicare card.
Social Security
Social Security Administration - Oneonta Office
31 Main St - Ste. 1, Oneonta, NY 13820
607-433-0171 or 800-772-1213
Web: www.ssa.gov
Offers information and services regarding Social Security, Supplemental Security Income (SSI) & Social Security Disability.
Veterans Benefits
Delaware County Veterans Service Agency
1 Gallant Avenue
Highway Annex, Suite A, Delhi, NY 13753
607-746-2334 • Fax: 607-746-2385
E-mail: vet@co.delaware.ny.us
Web:
www.co.delaware.ny.us/departments/vet/vet.htm
Hours: 8:30 a.m. - 4:00 p.m., Mon.-Fri.
The Delaware County Veterans Service Agency, like other county veterans service agencies in the State of New York, was established under Executive Law 357 in 1945. An agency with responsibility for administrating and coordinating a broad spectrum of federal, state, local and private veterans benefits and services affecting veterans
and their families in Delaware County.
NYS Division of Veterans’ Affairs
Civic Center
21 Liberty St, Sidney, NY 13838
607-563-2002 (Mon. & Wed.) • Fax: 607-563-2022
Non-service connected pension-income vs. out of pocket medical expenses. Surviving Spouse Pension-works the same as previous pension. Aid & Attendance-$90/mo for personal needs of those in nursing home. NYS Veterans Home in Oxford-nursing home care provides medical care & medication covered through VA Clinics & Centers. There are burial benefits for Veterans and will provide a
burial marker for any veteran.
Department of Veterans Affairs Medical Center
113 Holland Avenue, Albany, NY 12208
518-626-5000 • Fax: 518-626-5500
Web: www1.va.gov/visns/visn02/albany.cfm
Primary Care
The primary care program provides services at this facility as well as in 11 community-based outpatient clinics.
Specialized Services
The Stratton VA Medical Center provides specialized medical services such as: cardiac catheterization, cardiac rehabilitation, nuclear medicine, radiation oncology, stereotactic radiosurgery, hospice/palliative care, adult day health care, post-traumatic stress disorder, compensated work therapy, memory clinic, geriatric assessment, nursing home and respite care.
Services for Women
We offer a Women Veterans Health Program that addresses
a variety of health care needs specific to women veterans.
Services include gynecology, bone density screening and on-site mammography.
Lab and Radiology
There is also extensive diagnostic laboratory medicine and radiology including computerized tomography, and magnetic resonance imaging.
Veterans’ Outpatient Clinic
109 North Main St, Bainbridge, NY 13733
607-967-8590 • Fax: 607-967-8599
Hours: 8:00 a.m. - 4:00 p.m., Mon.-Fri.
Free parking
on premises.
Primary Care Services for Veterans in Delaware County and the surrounding communities.
Handicapped Accessible: full and easy access for all veterans.
Personal Care: Board certified physicians for primary care, specialty care referrals
to the Stratton VA Medical Center.
Behavioral Health Services including individual, group
and family counseling, and programs such as QuitSmart
Smoking Cessation.
Laboratory: Blood drawing services available.
Prescriptions: Routine prescriptions processed through the
mail.
Radiology: Chest, abdominal, and extremity x-rays available.
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