Tennessee Caregiver Resources
Comprehensive guide to caregiver support services in Tennessee. The Tennessee Commission on Aging and Disability serves as the primary resource forTN families caring for aging loved ones. Below you'll find contact information for aging services, Medicaid programs, support groups, and respite care options available to Tennessee residents.
Area Agency on Aging
Tennessee Commission on Aging and Disability
Area Agencies on Aging are the go-to resource for seniors and caregivers. They can help you find local services, respite care, meal programs, transportation, and more.
Medicaid / Medicare Resources
Tennessee Medicaid
Medicaid can help cover long-term care costs for eligible seniors. Contact your state Medicaid office to learn about eligibility and benefits.
Support Groups
- •Contact Tennessee Commission on Aging
Respite Care Programs
- •Tennessee Lifespan Respite
Respite care gives family caregivers a break while ensuring their loved one receives quality care. Many states offer subsidized respite programs.
Additional Resources
- •Tennessee SHIP: 1-877-801-0044
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