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Area Agencies on Aging (AAA) locations — Arizona
Find the AAA that serves your county (often the front door for aging services, caregiver resources, and referrals).
Arizona
Arizona resources for caregivers
Key Arizona entry points for caregiver support & respite, long-term services and supports, safety reporting, and benefits portals. (Official sources when possible.)
Status: Draft — please verify links before publishing.
Last reviewed: Feb 8, 2026
Caregiver supportSupport
Caregiver Support Services — Arizona
State aging network caregiver supports (education, support groups, respite navigation; varies by local provider).
Medicaid LTSSALTCS
Arizona Long Term Care System (ALTCS) — apply / offices
Medicaid long-term services and supports program entry point (office locations and application instructions).
Getting paidSelf-directed
Self-Directed Attendant Care (SDAC) — Arizona
Self-direction option for members when available; confirm program details with your plan/ALTCS office.
Job-related supportLeave
Federal FMLA (job-protected leave)
If eligible, FMLA may provide unpaid, job-protected leave for family caregiving.
SafetyAPS
Adult Protective Services (APS) — Arizona
How to report suspected abuse, neglect, or exploitation of a vulnerable adult.
Long-term careOmbudsman
Long-Term Care Ombudsman — Arizona
Help with complaints and concerns in nursing homes/assisted living; advocacy and complaint resolution.
Benefits portalApply
Health-e-Arizona Plus (HEAplus)
Online benefits portal (AHCCCS/Medicaid, nutrition assistance, cash assistance).