Hoarding Connection Benjamin Rose is member of Hoarding Connection of Cuyahoga County, a group of more than 20 organizations working together to address the issue of hoarding in the community. Read more
WeCare…Because You Do℠ WeCare is a telephone- and email-based care coaching program designed to assist and support older adults living with chronic conditions and their caregivers. Read more
Social Work Our Social Work Program addresses concerns of older adults and caregivers, including medical conditions, quality of life and environmental health issues. Read more
Senior Companion Our Senior Companion Program connects older adults with a trained peer volunteer who can offer companionship and minimize isolation. Read more
Meals on Wheels Benjamin Rose’s Meals on Wheels program offers home delivery service of nutritious hot and cold meals to older adults who are unable to shop for or prepare meals independently. Read more
Housing Transition Counseling Receive senior housing transition counseling from the HUD-certified counselors at Cleveland-based Benjamin Rose. Read more
Foreclosure Prevention Benjamin Rose is a provider of housing and homeownership resources for the Cleveland area including foreclosure prevention and other support from HUD-certified Housing and Financial Counselors. Read more
Senior Property Tax Loan Benjamin Rose Senior Property Tax Loan provides zero-interest loans to older adult homeowners in Cuyahoga County. Read more
Things to Look for When Visiting an Older Loved One to Assess Wellbeing As your loved one ages, you’re likely to find yourself worrying more about their wellbeing. Maybe you’re concerned about issues of them living safely in their current home, or taking care of themselves without in-home support. Or maybe you’re anxious about the possibility of memory loss, and early signs of dementia developing without anyone around to notice. These concerns are especially common for long-distance caregivers—who make up roughly 15 percent of all family caregivers. Read more
Aging in Place: Naturally Occurring Retirement Communities The desire to age well in our homes tends to drive us to explore ways to safely remain in the community as long as possible. But safety isn’t the only concern: we hope to be independent, engaged, empowered, connected, and have access to resources when we need them as well. Naturally occurring retirement communities (NORCs) offer an opportunity to coordinate livable communities that ensure we can comfortably age in place. Read more