Available Programs
Program of All-Inclusive Care for the Elderly (PACE)
Comprehensive healthcare and long-term care program for dual-eligible seniors 55+ needing nursing-level care.
Frail Elder Waiver (FEW)
Medicaid HCBS waiver providing long-term care services to seniors aged 60+ requiring nursing-level care.
Long-Term Care Ombudsman Program
Advocates for rights and resolves complaints for residents in long-term care facilities.
MassHealth Standard (Aged, Blind, and Disabled Medicaid)
Provides healthcare coverage and long-term care services to financially limited seniors 65+.
SHIP (State Health Insurance Assistance Program)
Provides free, unbiased counseling on Medicare options, including Parts A/B/D and supplemental plans.
State Supplement to SSI
Massachusetts provides cash supplement to federal SSI for aged, blind, and disabled individuals.
MassHealth Buy-In (QMB/SLMB/QI)
State-administered programs helping low-income Medicare beneficiaries pay Medicare costs.
Family Caregiver Support Program
Offers support services including respite care, counseling, training, and supplemental services for caregivers.
MassHealth Senior Pharmacy Program (SPAP)
State Pharmaceutical Assistance Program providing copayment assistance for prescription medications.
SNAP (Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program)
Provides monthly benefits via EBT card to purchase nutritious food for low-income seniors.
Home-Delivered Meals via Elder Affairs Nutrition Program
Delivers nutritious meals to homebound seniors to promote health and independence.
Legal Services for Elders via Elder Law Projects
Provides free civil legal assistance to low-income seniors on issues like housing, benefits, and elder abuse.
Clause 41C Senior Circuit Breaker Tax Credit
Property tax relief providing refundable income tax credit to seniors with high property tax burdens.
LIHEAP (Low Income Home Energy Assistance Program)
Provides financial assistance to help eligible low-income households, including seniors, pay energy bills.
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