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FINGER LAKES INDEPENDENCE CENTER (FLIC) - EISEP & REGISTRY | FINGER LAKES INDEPENDENCE CENTER (FLIC)

Resource Name:FINGER LAKES INDEPENDENCE CENTER (FLIC) - EISEP & REGISTRY | FINGER LAKES INDEPENDENCE CENTER (FLIC)

address

215 5th St, Ithaca City, NY 14850

Eligibility

Tompkins County resident; Office for the Aging determines eligibility for personal care services for EISEP. The Registry is private pay.

Hours

Mon 9am - 5pm Tue 9am - 5pm Wed 9am - 5pm Thu 9am - 5pm Fri 9am - 5pm

Languages

English

Application process

Apply through Office for the Aging for EISEP. For Registry call Cheryl at FLIC.

Service area

Tompkins County, New York
Enables NON-Medicaid eligible individuals with disabilities to employ and supervise personal care assistants to meet their needs. EISEP individuals must be over 60 and are approved for hours through OFA. The Registry is private pay where FLIC has a list of aides.

Last assured

01/06/2026

Providing organization

FINGER LAKES INDEPENDENCE CENTER (FLIC)
Promotes independence and informed decision-making for people with disabilities, their families and friends: education on rights and responsibilities; helps solve problems of independent living information and explanation of benefits, eligibility requirements and procedures independent living skills and training for those who want to enter the workforce peer counseling and support groups convalescent and adaptive equipment for loan free community outreach speakers, workshops and training to develop awareness of disability issues operates Consumer Directed Personal Assistance program for Tompkins County Medicaid recipients social activities for individuals with disabilities workshops on managing chronic health conditions and other disability-related topics sign language interpreter referrals and American Sign Language classes architectural accessibility consultations and modular ramp installation.