New York State Office For the Aging

It is the mission of the New York State Office for the Aging to help all older New Yorkers to be as independent as possible for as long as possible, with an emphasis on hard-to-serve and diverse populations. NYSOFA fulfills this mission through advocacy, development, and delivery of person-centered, consumer-oriented, and cost-effective policies, programs, and services that support and empower older adults and their families, in partnership with a network of public and private state and community organizations.

Health Insurance Information, Counseling and Assistance Program

Call 1-800-701-0501 Monday - Friday, 8:30am-5pm to get answers to questions about Medicare, Medicare Advantage programs (managed care), Medicare prescription drug coverage, Medigap, and other health a...
Community Focus: Seniors and elders