Department on Aging

 

The South Carolina Department on Aging enhances the quality of life for seniors in South Carolina and works with a network of regional and local organizations to develop and manage services that help seniors remain independent in their homes and in their communities.

Past documents are found under the Lieutenant Governor's Office Office on Aging collection.

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  • Alzheimer's Resource Coordination Center report July 1, 2021-June 30, 2022 

    South Carolina Department on Aging; South Carolina Alzheimer's Resource Coordination Center (2023-06-26)
    The mission of the ARCC is to improve the quality of life for persons with Alzheimer’s disease or related dementia (ADRD), their families and caregivers through planning, education, coordination, advocacy, service system ...

  • Addressing social isolation in older adults as a determinant of health 

    South Carolina Department on Aging; South Carolina Institute of Medicine & Public Health; Siuba, Justina M.; Haire, Erin; Carroll, Emily (2023-06-07)
    While social isolation finds its way to all ages, this focus centers on the impact it has on older adults in our state. In this report, you will learn about the effect social isolation has on the physical and mental health ...

  • 2023 PIP grant cycle: applications accepted until Tuesday, March 1, 2023 

    South Carolina Department on Aging (2023-01-25)
    In 1991, the South Carolina State Legislature established the Senior Center Permanent Improvement Project grant program. The Department on Aging has established guidelines to assure that the South Carolina Permanent ...

  • 2023 volunteer guide 

    South Carolina Department on Aging (2022-12-19)
    This guide includes responsibilities of a Guardian ad Litem (GAL). It also includes instructions on how to complete the online application and describes the volunteer program.

  • 2022 accountability report 

    South Carolina Department on Aging (2022)
    South Carolina laws require that each state agency publish and submit to the Governor and the General Assembly an annual accountability report that contains the agency's or department's mission, objectives to accomplish ...

  • Strengthening community connections : celebrating National Senior Center Month, September 2022 

    South Carolina Department on Aging (2022-09-21)
    Each year in September, the Aging Network Celebrates National Senior Center Month. This month recognizes and promotes centers as community focal points on aging, a place where older adults can gather for support and ...

  • HEALTHYAGINGGROUP Malnutrition Awareness Week-Issue 3 of 5 

    South Carolina Department on Aging (2021-10-06)
    This serial discusses issues dealing with older citizens focusing on malnutrition.

  • HEALTHYAGINGGROUP Malnutrition Awareness Week-Issue 2 of 5 

    South Carolina Department on Aging (2021-10-05)
    This serial discusses issues dealing with older citizens focusing on malnutrition.

  • HEALTHYAGINGGROUP Malnutrition Awareness Week-Issue 1 

    South Carolina Department on Aging (2021-10-04)
    This serial discusses issues dealing with older citizens focusing on malnutrition.

  • HEALTHYAGINGGROUP issue 5 of 5 

    South Carolina Department on Aging (2021-10-08)
    This serial discusses issues dealing with older citizens focusing on malnutrition.

  • HEALTHYAGINGGROUP issue 4 of 5 

    South Carolina Department on Aging (2021-10-07)
    This serial discusses issues dealing with older citizens focusing on malnutrition.

  • South Carolina state plan on aging 2021-2025 

    South Carolina Department on Aging (2021-07-23)
    This document lays out a long-term strategic blueprint that focuses on how the state will modernize its service delivery system, while expanding the service options available for older South Carolinians, adults with ...

  • Aging Services policies and procedures manual 

    South Carolina Department on Aging (2021-10-01)
    South Carolina Department on Aging is the designated State Unit on Aging for South Carolina. The South Carolina Aging Services Policies and Procedures Manual sets forth South Carolina’s official policies and procedures for ...

  • COVID‐19 grant funds SCDOA expenditures as of 10/1/2021 

    South Carolina Department on Aging (2021-10-01)
    This details the expenditures of the Department on Aging’s allocation from the CARES Act.

  • COVID‐19 grant funds SCDOA expenditures as of 8/1/2021 

    South Carolina Department on Aging (2021-08-01)
    This details the expenditures of the Department on Aging’s allocation from the CARES Act.

  • COVID‐19 grant funds SCDOA expenditures as of 7/1/2021 

    South Carolina Department on Aging (2021-07-01)
    This details the expenditures of the Department on Aging’s allocation from the CARES Act.

  • The VAGAL advocate mini 

    South Carolina Department on Aging (2021-02-19)
    The mission of the SC VAGAL Program is to advocate for the best interests of abused, neglected, and exploited adults under adult protective service custody in the South Carolina Family Court System. This periodical gives ...

  • COVID‐19 grant funds SCDOA expenditures as of 6/1/2021 

    South Carolina Department on Aging (2021-06-01)
    This details the expenditures of the Department on Aging’s allocation from the CARES Act.

  • COVID‐19 grant funds SCDOA expenditures as of 5/3/2021 

    South Carolina Department on Aging (2021-05-03)
    This details the expenditures of the Department on Aging’s allocation from the CARES Act.

  • COVID‐19 grant funds SCDOA expenditures as of 4/1/2021 

    South Carolina Department on Aging (2021-04-01)
    This details the expenditures of the Department on Aging’s allocation from the CARES Act.

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