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The DelAWARE DisABILITES HUB
Transition resources to help teens and young adults with disabilities prepare for a successful life journey as they move into adulthood.

ASSIST On-Line
Securely complete a questionnaire and discover if you qualify for various Social Service programs in Delaware. If you qualify, you can then apply online for assistance.

Specialized, Related Topics

Children & Teens
Complaints & Problems
Employment & Training

Health
Información en Español
Public Safety

Support for Seniors

Alzheimer's Day Treatment
Congregate Meals
Frequently Asked Questions
Hispanic Outreach
Housing, Assisted Rental Application
Intergenerational Programs

Legal Services for Seniors
Medical Transportation
Medicare Counseling (ELDER info )
Senior Employment Program
Services for the Aging & Disabled
Social Security Online Services [Non-State Link]

Long-Term Care & Support

Adult Day Services
Adult Foster care
Alternatives to Nursing Home Care
Assisted Living Facilities
CARE Delaware
CARE Respite Service
Caregiver Resource Centers

Delaware Veterans Home
Institutional Care
Nursing Home Comparisons
Nursing Home Complaint Reporting
Ombudsman (Complaint Investigation)
Respite Program

Resources for Persons with Disabilities

Adults with Physical Disabilities
Brain Injury & Coma Assistance
Delaware Assistive Technology Initiative
Developmental Disabilities Council
The DelAWARE DisABILITES HUB
Disability Services & Programs

Handicapped Plates & Placards
The Governor’s Advisory Council For Exceptional Citizens
National Council on Disability
Special Olympics Delaware

In-Home Services

Attendant Services
Home Modification
Home-Delivered Meals
Housekeeping Help

Meals on Wheels Delaware
Personal Care
Respite Care

Caregiver Support

Caregiver Support Groups
Joining Generations: Caregiver Support
Kinship Care Program

Long-Distance Caregiving
Grandparents and Relative Caregivers Raising Children

Additional Human Services Programs & Services

Adult Abuse Registry
Advance Directives and Living Wills
Cash Assistance Programs
Child Support Enforcement
Faith-Based Partnerships. Delaware Council of
Food Distribution Programs
Food Stamps
GovBenefits - Federal Benefit Locator

Income and Eligibility for Programs
Medical Transportation
Medicare Patrol Program (Fraud)
Organ Donor Program
Temporary Assistance for Needy Families (TANF)
Volunteer Opportunities
Women's Wellness

Did You Know?

Twelve concrete observation towers along the coast were constructed during World War II to protect the state's coastal towns from German U-boat attacks.