The Chautauqua County Office for Aging Services (OFAS) turns 50 this year! In May, we will be celebrating our Golden Anniversary with two socials events for our older residents to enjoy! You can choose to attend on May 3 at the Chautauqua Harbor Hotel or on May 10 at the Clarion Hotel and ...

What constitutes a perfect retirement is different for everyone. Some people may imagine spending their golden years fishing their days away, while others may aspire to finally embrace their inner globetrotter. Average life expectancies have risen considerably over the last several decades. ...

New government data shows that scammers are making more money per episode. Close to 2.4 million people this year reported losses from fraud or scams totaling close to $9 BILLION dollars!!! Older adults are especially vulnerable to scams because scammers are skilled at preying on their fears or ...

Need a ride or want to save on your transportation costs? CARTS is Chautauqua County’s public transportation system. CARTS is public transportation for everyone living, working, or visiting in Chautauqua County. Whether you want to go shopping, to a medical appointment, to work, to college, ...

For many, Medicare Part A (hospitalization) and Medicare Part B (Medical) denials are due to reasons such as not meeting medical necessity; frequency limitations; and even basic coding mistakes. Denials are subject to Appeal, since a denial is a payment determination. It is beneficial for an ...

Chautauqua County Office for Aging Services is excited to announce a celebration we are hosting for our 50th anniversary during May’s Older Americans Month. This also gives us the opportunity to honor the older adult community that we have the privilege to serve. This year the theme is ...