PAAA mission is to provide a coordinated, comprehensive service delivery system that assists older citizens in maintaining independence, health, and personal well-being.
The Pueblo Advisory Council on Aging (PACA) works with PAAA to meet the needs of older adults throughout Pueblo County.
To qualify for PAAA services provided through the listed partners, individuals must meet two requirements to qualify:
- Must Reside in Pueblo County
- Must be 60 years of age or older
All services through PAAA and partners are first come, first serve. Funding is limited and not guaranteed.
Services provided to qualified individuals include:
The Material Aid Voucher Program, which can help with:
- Dental
- Denture
- Eyeglasses
- Hearing Aids
- Meal Farm Voucher
The Material Aid Voucher Program is an internal service by PAAA.
The Older Americans Act (OAA). Through partnerships, services by SRDA, FirstLight Home Care, Colorado Legal Services, and the Center Toward Self-Reliance are funded by Pueblo Area Agency on Aging.
The following external services are provided by agencies in Pueblo County:
- Blind and Visually Impaired Services
- Caregiver Respite
- Chore Services
- Health Promotion Services
- Homemaker Services
- Legal Assistance Services
- Nutrition Services
- Transportation
Services are contracted with various agencies in Pueblo County
For information on services, call: (719) 583-6120 or email [email protected].
Jennifer Novak, PAAA Program Assistant
Rejan Ricottone, Administrator - Adult Programs
Dina Godinez, PAAA Program Coordinator (719) 583-6318 or email [email protected].