These programs help older residents remain in their own homes by removing barriers to independent living. Such services provide a continuum of care for vulnerable older individuals. The agency provides leadership and advocacy for the needs and concerns of the elderly.
Some exceptions apply for specific cases.
There is no fee charged for services and no one is denied services because of an inability to pay. Donations, however, are encouraged, and for most programs there is a recommended contribution rate. Income from donations provides an important source of ongoing funds to continue the services. The RAC is a volunteer group composed primarily of older citizens from the community. Meetings of the RAC are open to the public.