| Letting Go of My Father |
An article from the April 2010 issue of The Atlantic portrays a vivid experience of an adult child's role as a caregiver. Learn More » |
Temporary Assistance
| Child Support and Enforcement |
| Electronic Benefit Transfer (EBT) |
| Employment Services |
Public Assistance
| Public Assistance Employment Rules |
| Public Assistance Safety Net |
| Public Assistance Standards of Assistance |
| Public Assistance Support Services |
| Contact Information |
Albany County 162 Washington Ave (518) 447–7300 |
Chronic Care Nursing Home Placement
CALL (518) 447-7011 for
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Placement of Albany County residents in Nursing Homes
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Pickup of Albany County residents already in Nursing Homes
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Respites (past or present)
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Courtesy Applications for other counties
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Long Term Home Health Care cases – these are married couples who looking for the "nursing home without walls" program. It allows them to receive care at home but still qualify for Medicaid
CALL (518) 447-7011
| Reporting Medicaid Provider Fraud |
County residents can use the Social Services Fraud Hotline, (518) 447-7380, to report concerns or suspicions about Medicaid providers. Learn More » |
| Non-Parent Caregivers (Grandparents, Other Relatives, Friends) Caring for Children |
| Non-parent caregivers, who are caring for children without a parent living in their home, may be eligible for Temporary Assistance. Learn More » |
Am I Eligible?
Check your potential eligibility for work supports and other programs at the self-service website: myBenefits 
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You can also learn more by watching the video "Helping You Make Ends Meet"
