Office on Aging
Contact
Office on Aging
Email
95 Mahalani St.
Room 20
Wailuku, HI 96793
Ph: (808) 270-7774
Fax: (808) 270-7935 |
Overview
Mission
The Older Americans Act mandates that the MCOA take the lead role in aging issues on behalf of the older persons in Maui County. As the designated lead agency at the local level, MCOA shall promote and protect the well-being of the older person in Maui County.
The Maui County Office of Aging (MCOA) staff conducts outreach to the elderly to identify and assess needs and refer the elderly to appropriate service providers.
The MCOA annually updates a four-year area plan to reflect the priority needs of the County's older adults and their caregivers. Based on the area plan, the MCOA contracts with organizations serving the elderly to provide the following services:
- Adult day care
- Adult day care respite
- Transportation
- Attendant care
- Case management
- Chore services
- Congregate meals
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- Friendly visiting / telephone reassurance
- Home-delivered meals
- Homemaker / housekeeper services
- Legal assistance
- Money Management
- Nutrition Counseling
- Personal care assistance
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Additional Information
Visit the following sites to learn more about the MCOA and its activities serving Maui County's senior citizens.