Aging and Human Services
Aging Resources Guide
Johnson County government has developed an Aging Resources Guide to help residents navigate services and programs available in our community.
Area Agency on Aging Publications
We provide a variety of online information and publications to assist individuals and families with access to public benefits, community resources, and helpful services and activities.
Volunteer at Johnson County
Find volunteer opportunities with Johnson County Developmental Supports, Aging and Human Services, and Johnson County Library.
Catch-a-Ride Volunteer Transportation
Catch-a-Ride is a social service program that provides volunteer transportation to medical appointments and social service agencies within Johnson County.
Caregiver Support and Counseling
The Area Agency on Aging sponsors services to educate, counsel and advise caregivers and help them deal with the physical and emotional stresses of caregiving. Other services provide direct care for the older adults to assist the caregiver or give the caregiver a much needed break.
CARE Nursing Home Pre-Admission Screening
CARE stands for Client Assessment, Referral and Evaluation. Everyone seeking a permanent move to a Kansas Medicaid certified nursing facility must be assessed by the CARE program.