Mission
The mission of the Pennsylvania Department of Aging is to promote independence, purpose and well-being in the lives of older adults through advocacy, service and protection.
PDA provides a wide array of services and programs to help older Pennsylvanians live and thrive in their homes and communities for as long as possible. These services include home-delivered and congregate meals, caregiver support, health and wellness services, personal assistance, senior community centers, Medicare enrollment counseling, transportation, job training, elder abuse prevention, PACE prescription assistance and more.
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April 17, 2025 Lt. Gov. Austin Davis, Department of Aging Announce New Initiative to Make the Commonwealth Friendlier, More Welcoming for Older Adults
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April 16, 2025 Shapiro Administration Highlights Increased Transparency to Keep Older Pennsylvanians Safe, Showcases How New Initiative More Than Doubled Compliance Rates for On-Time Investigations in Delaware County
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April 03, 2025 Department of Aging Announces Increased Transparency to Keep Older Pennsylvanians Safe, Showcases How New Approach is Increasing Compliance Rates Across the Commonwealth
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March 24, 2025 Pennsylvania House of Representatives Takes Bipartisan Action Complementing the Department of Aging’s Work to Increase Transparency into Older Adult Protective Services