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Chronic Care Unit
Albany County Department of
SOCIAL SERVICES
162 Washington Avenue | Albany, NY 12210
Phone: (518) 447-7300 | Fax: (518) 447-7722
Michele McClave, Commissioner
Chronic Care Unit
Call (518) 447-7011 for
Placement of Albany County residents in Nursing Homes
Pickup of Albany County residents already in Nursing Homes
Respites (current and up to three months prior to Medicaid application
Courtesy Applications for other counties
Long Term Home Health Care cases – Married couples where one is looking for a waiver program: Nursing Home Transition Diversion (NHTD) or Traumatic Brain Injury (TBI) or to enroll in a Managed Long Term Care Plan (MLTC). This allows a spouse to receive care at home and still qualify for Medicaid.
Please call the above number for further information.
Albany County Executive
Daniel P. McCoy