Housing
For Ohio's Rental Housing Locator, please click here. 
The following programs are offered through the AOoA Housing
Department. For questions about housing call our AOoA Housing Division Ext. 186.
AOoA Housing Subsidiaries
Island Parkway Manor, located in Defiance, Ohio; Riverview Terrace, located in Napoleon, Ohio; and Westhaven Apartments, located in North Baltimore, Ohio, are all low income elderly apartments sponsored by the Area Office on Aging. For more information, contact the Housing Division Ext.186.
Home Repair Program
A state funded program through the Ohio Department of Aging for minor home repairs and modifications for the eligible older adults (60+).
WHAT IS HOME MODIFICATION AND REPAIR?
Modifications are adaptations to homes that can make it easier and safer to carry out activities such as bathing, cooking, and climbing stairs.
Repairs are alterations to the physical structure of the home to improve its overall safety and condition.
HEAP Program (Heat Energy Assistance Program)
A federally funded program, administered through the Ohio Department of Development's Office on Community Services, designed to assist low-income Ohioans in meeting the high cost of home heating.
Residential State Supplement (RSS)
A state funded program which provides a cash supplement to
low income, aged, blind or disabled adults who have increased needs for assistance with activities of daily living,
but do not require nursing home care. This program is administered through the Ohio Department of Aging and provides
the assessment and case management. The Department of Job and Family Services is responsible for determining financial
eligibility and providing Medicaid benefits. To be eligible, one must live in or move to one of the following types
of licensed facilities: Adult Family Home, Adult Group Home, Adult Residential Care Facility, or a certified Adult
Foster Home. For more information about
RSS click here.
Adult Foster Home Program
A state funded program through the Ohio Department of Aging, and administered by the Area Office on Aging of Northwestern Ohio (AOoA). This program allows elderly, dependent adults to remain in the community in a safe and supervised environment. Click for more information.
