Aging Services of North Central Massachusetts (ASAP)

Contact Information""

680 Mechanic Street, Suite 120
Leominster, MA 01453

Phone: (978) 537-7411 (voice)    (978) 514-8841 (TTY)
Toll Free: (800) 734-7312

View the Aging Services of North Central Massachusetts website

Information Specialist: I & R Staff
E-mail: info@asncm.org

Hours: Monday – Friday, 8:30 AM – 5 PM, 24 hour emergency coverage

Additional Locations: None.

Organization Narrative

Aging Services of North Central Massachusetts  (ASAP) is a private, nonprofit agency funded primarily by The Executive Office of Elder Affairs. ASNCM‘s mission is to help elders and adults with disabilities remain independently in their homes in safety, comfort and dignity.

Population(s) Served

Serves North Central Mass Towns: Ashburnham, Ashby, Ayer, Berlin, Bolton, Clinton, Fitchburg, Gardner, Groton, Hubbardston, Lancaster, Leominster, Lunenburg, Pepperell, Princeton, Shirley, Sterling, Templeton, Townsend, Westminster, Winchendon.

Language(s)

Spanish

Services

  • State Home Care & Respite Programs : Interdisciplinary Geriatric Case Management, Homemaker, Personal Care, Chore, Day Care, Home-Delivered Meals, Meal Preparation, Laundry, Grocery Shopping, Personal Emergency Response Systems, Minor Home Adaptations,  Friendly Management, Respite for Caregivers, Assistive Loan Program
  • Nursing Home Advocacy:  Long-Term-Care Ombudsmen Program
  • Protective Services
    Emergency Funds:  Title 111B, Knowlton Funds, Robbins Trust, Pierce Trust, McCaffery Memorial Fund
  • Elder Care Advice
  • Geriatric Care Managers
    Part of the National Family Caregiver Initiative
  • Manages consumer directed PCA program for Medicaid recipients
  • Community Choices
  • Volunteer Program
  • Money Management Program
  • Adult Family Care
  • Medicaid Screening for nursing home placement
  • Adult Day Health
  • PCA Program
  • Adult Family Care
  • Widowhood Support Group

Eligibility/Criteria/Enrollment

Serves elders, adults with disabilities and their caregivers.

Fees

Vary: some services are free; others are available on a sliding fee basis.