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24-hour emergency identification system for older adults with a medical condition needing immediate assistance.

Membership program that provides emergency medical information and identification service for persons with health problems.

Offers a telephone-based and cell phone emergency response system that links an individual at home to 24-hours a day, seven days a week emergency assistance. The system consists of a home communicator unit attached to the subscriber's telephone, a personal call button worn by the subscriber and the Emergency Response Center located in the Emergency Department.

Offers a telephone-based and cell phone emergency response system that links an individual at home to 24-hours a day, seven days a week emergency assistance. The system consists of a home communicator unit attached to the subscriber's telephone, a personal call button worn by the subscriber and the Emergency Response Center located in the Emergency Department.

Provides financial assistance to qualified elderly in need of personal emergency service. The service provides 24 hour emergency assistance at the push of a button.

Offers personal emergency response systems for seniors or individuals with disabilities who live alone and in case of an emergency can press the response button and help is immediately dispatched. Also available are services with reminders for daily medication.

Cell phones that have been donated by the community are programmed for 911 only service. These phones are then distributed to any Ulster County resident age 60 and over that requests one.EFFECTIVE 3/31/2008 ANALOG CELLPHONES NO LONGER HAVE SERVICE. PLEASE CONTACT THE OFFICE FOR THE AGING TO REPLACE THE ANALOG CELLPHONE FROM THE OFA WITH A DIGITAL CELLPHONE.

Provides electronic equipment which connects frail elderly individuals or people who have disabilities with participating hospitals, paramedics or other sources of emergency assistance. A unit is connected via the telephone line and a pendant is worn by the individual. If the person needs assistance, they press the button on the pendant and the unit dials 911 who will dispatch emergency responders. If the smoke detector is set off, the unit dials 911 and they dispatch the fire department. The system will work if the person is outside within 500 feet of the base unit.

Offers a telephone-based emergency responses system that links an individual at home to 24 hour emergency assistance. The system consists of a home communicator unit attached to the subscribers telephone, a personal call button worn by the subscriber and a Emergency Response Center.

The Office for the Aging offers many services for the senior residents of Steuben County including, but not limited to, information and referral, nutrition through congregate meals, advocacy, support groups, transportation services, caregiver services, case management, and the Bone Builders and Senior Meal Programs. Bone Builders and the Senior Dinner Clubs are overseen by Pro Action of Steuben-Yates.

Eddy Health Alert is a 24-hour personal emergency response service. Subscribers receive a "personal help button" worn on the wrist or around the neck. If there is an emergency, the individual simply presses the button and is immediately connected to a Lifeline representative, who assesses the situation and sends the appropriate help.

Eddy Lifeline includes: personal emergency response systems, medical equipment and supplies, respiratory therapy services, and at-home infusion services.

Medical alert bracelet or pendant automatically calls the LifeFone Emergency Response Center to notify your designated doctor, family and friends of an emergency. The Emergency Care Plan includes your Personalized Profile with medical history, medications, allergies, physicians, family members, neighbors, your preferred hospital and more. Easy to use medical alarm devices, bracelets and pendants give users push-of-a-button access to trained Emergency Care Specialists and all the medical services they need 365 days a year.

Membership provides a specialized live 24/7 emergency response service for individuals with Alzheimer's or related dementia who wander or have a medical emergency.

Provides electronic equipment, namely, a button worn around the neck or wrist that an individual can press in times of an emergency.

Provides local personal emergency response system (PERS).

Offers information, referral, and assistance to obtain needed services. Provides counseling and consultation on caregiving issues and long term care planning. Offers support programs such as In Home Respite Care, Personal Emergency Response System, and Adult Day Services.

Provides an automated alert system, a device with a button that can be worn around the neck or wrist, that helps homebound individuals, frail elderly or those with disabilities, in case of any emergency.

Provides Personal Care Level I and Personal Care Level II services. Level I services consist of assistance with Instrumental Activities of Daily Living (IADLs), such as housekeeping, cooking, and shopping. Level II services consist of assistance with both IADLs and Activities of Daily Living (ADLs), such as dressing, bathing, and moving in and out of a bed, chair, etc. Also provides personal emergency response buttons.

Provides in home personal care services to Medicaid eligible individuals who have documented medical needs for these services. Caseworkers evaluate and reassess the need for services on a regular schedule. The general population in this program is elderly although the unit also services children and young adults with serious medical conditions. Types of home care available include: - Personal care programs - Consumer directed program - Block nursing - Personal emergency response system

Home care services that keep older adults as safe and independent as possible in the community, and include non-medical in-home services such as housekeeping, personal care, case management, non-institutional respite, related services (such as emergency response systems), and other community services. Must not be on Medicaid to be eligible for this program.

Lifeline is a personal emergency response system which offers seniors or those with disabilities, independence and support so they may remain in their homes. A device which the person carries, or wears on their person, at all times, has a HELP button which summons emergency services within seconds, 24 hours a day.