LifeCare Alliance

Published: Feb. 28, 2017, 9:20 a.m.

Mark Nuce interviews President and CEO, Chuck Gehring.

LifeCare Alliance programs assist older adults or medically challenged residents in Franklin, Madison and Marion Counties through its signature programs. These programs include Meals-on-Wheels, the Columbus Cancer Clinic, Project OpenHand-Columbus, Visiting Nurses, Senior Dining Centers, Senior Wellness Centers, Help-at-Home, Groceries-to-Go Pantry, IMPACT Safety and Senior PetCare.

The overarching goal of the agency is to assist clients in remaining independent and in the comfort of their own homes or the community with dignity, where they want to be. For each older adult or medically challenged person LifeCare Alliance helps keep in their own home, it saves Ohio taxpayers $62,000 per year.

Their programs include:

Meals-On-Wheels
Columbus Cancer Clinic
Senior Dining Centers
Groceries-to-Go
Help-at-Home
IMPACT Safety
Project OpenHand
Senior Farmers' Market
Wellness Centers
Visiting Nurse (linkages to community services)
And just recently merging with Central Ohio Diabetes Association

To find out more, you can call 614-278-3130.
To volunteer to help with any of their services, call 614-444-MEAL
http://www.lifecarealliance.org

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