Aging and Disability Resources of Colorado (ADRC)
The Aging and Disability Resources for Colorado (ADRC) creates highly visible and trusted places where people of all incomes and ages can turn for information on a full range of long-term support options and access to public long-term support programs and benefits. ADRC streamlines access to long-term care by integrating a full range of support and services into a single, coordinated system. ADRC provides assistance to individuals and caregivers needing either public or private resources, to professionals seeking assistance on behalf of their clients, and to individuals planning for their future long term care needs.
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Eligibility
ADRC services, provided by Region 10 Community Living Services, are available to residents of Delta, Gunnison, Hinsdale, Montrose, Ouray, and San Miguel counties who are either 60+ years of age or those who are 18+ years of age with a disability.
Meetings
ADRC Committee meetings occur quarterly in February, May, August & November on the second Tuesday of the month from 9:30-11:00 a.m. at Region 10′s office. The meetings are a good opportunity for professional to receive information and make connections. Our office is located at 145 S Cascade Avenue Montrose, CO 81401. Call us at (970) 249-2436 for more details.
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Meet Eva Veitch
Community Living Services Director
With a passion for supporting the independence of older adults and helping them make educated decisions before they are in crisis, Eva is a strong advocate for the rights and welfare of older adults at local, state, and national levels. She has worked in the aging services arena for more than 25 years and has opened three assisted living communities in western Colorado and managed senior transit programs. As Region 10’s Community Living Services Director, Eva manages the Area Agency on Aging, the Long-Term Care Ombudsman program, Senior Companion program, and the State Health Insurance Assistance Program (SHIP). And as if that isn’t enough, she is also an active member of Altrusa, serves on the Governor’s Behavioral Health taskforce, and serves on the board of the National Association of Area Agencies on Aging.