Available Programs
Choices for Care HCBS Waiver
Medicaid waiver providing home and community-based services to seniors requiring nursing home level of care.
Long-Term Care Ombudsman Program
Advocates for residents in long-term care facilities, investigating complaints and protecting rights.
Medicaid for the Aged, Blind and Disabled (MABD)
Provides health coverage including long-term care services for low-income seniors 65+.
State SSI Supplement (Essential Person Benefit)
Provides state supplement to federal SSI for aged, blind, and disabled individuals.
General Assistance Fuel
Vermont's LIHEAP program provides financial assistance to eligible low-income households for heating costs.
Medicare Savings Programs (QMB/SLMB/QI)
State programs that help low-income Medicare beneficiaries pay for premiums and costs.
Family Caregiver Support Program
Offers support services including respite care, counseling, training, and supplies for family caregivers.
3Squares Vermont (SNAP)
Provides monthly benefits to low-income households to purchase nutritious food.
Home-Delivered Meals
Delivers nutritious meals to homebound seniors who can't prepare their own food.
Legal Services for Older Vermonters
Provides free legal assistance to low-income seniors on issues like benefits, housing, and elder abuse.
Property Tax Adjustment (Renter/Property Tax Credit)
Provides income-based credits to seniors for property taxes or rent paid.
Health Care Navigator (SHIP)
Free counseling and assistance for Medicare beneficiaries on plan choices, appeals, and enrollment.
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