Area Agency on Aging & Disability
The Upper Cumberland Area Agency on Aging and Disability (AAAD) offers a wide array of programs and services for individuals over the age of 60 and other adults with disabilities. In addition to providing services, the AAAD works to ensure that the services are tailored to best meet the needs of each client.
Programs and Services to Serve You
Prevents abuse, including neglect and exploitation to at risk adults, through networking, community resource development, awareness and education
Information, assistance, counseling, respite care and limited supplementary services to support family caregivers
Connects older adults, adults with disabilities and caregivers with available services and programs
Assistance in specific areas of law, with priority given to economically disadvantaged older adults
Personal assistance to those having difficulties with activities such as eating, dressing and bathing
Aids adults 60 and over who are unable to make financial and medical decisions
Quality Assurance
Ensuring quality services are provided to clients
Facilitating the social, emotional and physical well-being of Tennessee adults age 60 and over as part of a comprehensive & coordinated system of services and activites
Regional expo connecting seniors and caregivers to regional service providers, information and resources
Educates beneficiaries on how to reduce and report Medicare & Medicaid fraud, waste and abuse
Free and objective counseling to all Medicare beneficiaries and their caregivers
Transportation to doctor visits, grocery stores, county offices, nutrition sites, senior centers and more
Programs and Services to Serve You
Personal assistance to those having difficulties with activities such as eating, dressing and bathing
Adult Day Care
Structured programs for older persons who cannot be left alone
Congregate Meals
Nutritionally balanced meals in a social setting
Facilitating the social, emotional and physical well-being of Tennessee adults age 60 and over as part of a comprehensive & coordinated system of services and activites
Information, assistance, counseling, respite care and limited supplementary services to support family caregivers
Aids adults 60 and over who are unable to make financial and medical decisions
Assistance in specific areas of law, with priority given to economically disadvantaged older adults
Prevents abuse, including neglect and exploitation to at risk adults, through networking, community resource development, awareness and education
Free and objective counseling to all Medicare beneficiaries and their caregivers
Educates beneficiaries on how to reduce and report Medicare & Medicaid fraud, waste and abuse
Regional expo connecting seniors and caregivers to regional service providers, information and resources
Connects older adults, adults with disabilities and caregivers with available services and programs
Transportation to doctor visits, grocery stores, county offices, nutrition sites, senior centers and more
Quality Assurance
Ensuring quality services are provided to clients
Are you looking for resources but not sure where to start? Give us a call.
1-866-836-6678
We have multiple volunteer and internship opportunities available throughout our AAAD programs
Donate
Tax deductible donations help extend the reach of our services and programs. If you would like to make a donation, please contact us at 931-432-4111.
Impact That Matters
Learn how AAAD programs are making a difference in the Upper Cumberland
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AAAD News
2024 Senior & Caregiver Expo Announced
Amye Anderson2024-09-24T14:31:29+00:00September 24th, 2024|Area Agency on Aging & Disability, Regional News, UCDD News|
Mark your calendars! The 2024 Senior & Caregiver [...]
Upper Cumberland SHIP Announces Volunteer Training Program
Amye Anderson2024-06-10T01:45:07+00:00June 10th, 2024|Area Agency on Aging & Disability, Regional News, UCDD News|
Are you currently looking for an opportunity to volunteer locally? [...]
Service Provider Training: May 16, 2024
Amye Anderson2024-04-30T19:29:44+00:00April 30th, 2024|Area Agency on Aging & Disability, Housing & Family Services, Regional News, UCDD News|
There will be a FREE Training on Thursday, May 16, [...]
Bits and Bites: June 26, 2024
Amye Anderson2024-04-30T19:26:29+00:00April 29th, 2024|Area Agency on Aging & Disability, Housing & Family Services, Regional News, UCDD News|
Please join the Upper Cumberland Adult Abuse Coalition (UCAAC) in [...]