| NY Connects is a statewide,
locally based point of entry system that provides one stop access to
free, objective and comprehensive Information and Assistance on long
term care.
Trained NY Connects Information
and Assistance Specialists provide individualized information and
assistance and links individuals of all ages needing long term care,
as well as their caregivers, to the services and supports they need
to maintain independence to the extent possible, regardless of
payment source.
NY Connects is an active partner
in the State's efforts to rebalance the long term system so that
people can live independently and remain at home and in their
communities. It is a trusted community resource that links
individuals to the most appropriate services of their choice.
The New York State Office for the
Aging, in partnership with the New York State Department of Health,
established NY Connects: Choices for Long Term Care in 2006.
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