Cooling Assistance - Charlottesville, Fan Care, Jefferson Area Board for Aging
674 Hillsdale Drive, Suite 9, Charlottesville, VA 22901
Eligibility
Adults 60+ with health conditions affected by heat who meet income requirements and other eligibility requirements.
Hours
8:30am to 5pm from Monday through Friday
(434) 817-5244
Voice
Websitehttps://www.jabacares.org
Email[email protected]
Languages
Spanish
Application process
Self-referral.
Fees
No cost for eligible individuals.
Service area
Charlottesville, VA
Nelson, VA
Louisa, VA
Greene, VA
Fluvanna, VA
Albemarle, VA
Provides air-conditioners to frail, disabled, or severely ill clients age 60+ (with medical conditions certified by their physician) who are at risk of medical complications arising from extreme heat or humidity.
Providing organization
JABA - Jefferson Area Board for Aging
JABA offers information and a wide range of services that help older adults and individuals with disabilities remain active in the community. Services are available to those who can pay and to those who cannot. The inter-generational services include community senior centers in Charlottesville City and Albemarle, Fluvanna, Greene, Louisa, and Nelson counties that offer a gathering place for weekday socializing and hot lunch. Additional services include Aging Services Coordination, Home Delivered Meals, Respite & Enrichment Centers, caregiver support groups, Insurance Counseling, Senior Helpline, long-term care advocates, volunteer opportunities, and resources on home care, health services, affordable senior housing, assisted living and more.