Providers and Professionals

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Common Sense Business Regulation Policy
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Current Participant Census
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The Department of Aging supports the network of service providers that make our programs and services successful. Learn how to become a provider, review rules and guidelines and access other important information.

Area Agencies on Aging - Review news and other information for staff at Ohio's twelve Area Agencies on Aging.

PASSPORT - Learn how to become a provider in Ohio's premiere in-home waiver program for older adults, stay up on the latest developments and get help with billing formats.

Choices Waiver - Choices is a consumer directed Medicaid waiver program that provides home and community-based services and supports to older Ohioans. Providers can be agency or non-agency professional caregivers or individual providers such as friends, neighbors or some relatives.

Assisted Living - Ohioans on Medicaid now have one more option for long-term care. Track the development of this new Waiver program and learn how to become a provider.

PACE - The Department of Aging supports PACE sites with information and resources.

Regional Long-term Care Ombudsman Programs - The Office of the State Long-term Care Ombudsman provides resources, calendars and notices for staff of the Ohio Regional Ombudsman Programs.

Older Americans Act Programs - Older Americans Act services help older Ohioans remain safe and active in their own communities. Learn the different types of services needed and how to become a provider.

Alzheimer's Disease Education Resources - The Department of Aging offers links to Alzheimer's disease training materials for professionals who participate or assist in the care or treatment of persons who have Alzheimer's disease

Unified Long-term Care Budget Planning - The Department of Aging has been charged with leading a committee to develop a plan for a unified long-term care budget in Ohio.

Webinars - As a service to the aging network, the Ohio Department of Aging offers interactive Web-based seminars on a variety of topics of interest to providers and professionals.

Rules Center - Review currently effective rules and rule proposals by the Department of Aging and other state agencies.

Forms - Download ODA forms required by administrative rules.

Trainings & Events - The Department of Aging supports regional and statewide training and informational opportunities for older Ohioans and the professionals and family members who care for and serve them.