Federal and State Government Programs


Medicare is a federal health insurance program for people age 65 or older, people under age 65 with certain disabilities, and people of all ages with End-Stage Renal Disease.  

Medicare

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Medicaid is a state and federal partnership that provides free or low-cost health coverage for eligible lower-income people, families and children, the elderly, and people with disabilities. 

Medicaid

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This state agency helps older New Yorkers be as independent as possible for as long as possible.

NY State Office for Aging

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This database provides information on insurance programs available in New York State, including Medicaid, Medicare, and Veterans Benefits.

NY Health Access

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This is the government website outlining benefits uniquely available to Veterans and their families.

Veterans Benefits

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If you are concerned for the health or well being of a family member or friend, Adult Protective Services may be able to help.

Adult Protection Services

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For pooled trust services, NYSARC can help.

Trust Services

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