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Direction Home Akron Canton Area Agency on Aging

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    Mission

    Direction Home Akron Canton Area Agency on Aging provides older adults, people with disabilities and their caregivers long term care choices and consumer protection so they can achieve the highest quality of life.
    Vision

    Direction Home Akron Canton Area Agency on Aging will be the central access point and the preferred long term care management organization for all people with disabilities.
    Our Initiatives

    As advocates for older Ohioans, we are compelled to weigh in. We have devised two overarching strategies; our advocacy initiative and our business development initiative. These are the foundations of our strategic vision. The majority of Direction Home Akron Canton Area Agency on Aging comes directly from government grants and contributions.

    Public donations are made to the The Greater Akron Canton Area Agency on Aging Foundation.

About This Business

Direction Home Akron Canton Area Agency on Aging provides choices for people to live independently in the place they want to call home.

BBB Accredited Since: 3/20/2015

Years in Business: 44

Business Details

Local BBB:
BBB of Akron
BBB File Opened:
10/22/2013
Business Started:
9/10/1980
Business Started Locally:
9/10/1980
Type of Entity:
Non-profit Organization
Alternate Names:
Direction Home Akron Canton Area Agency on Aging and Disabilities
Business Management:
Mr. Matthew Reed, Senior Vice President, Communications and Admin
Mr. Gary Cook, President & CEO
Ms. Becky Newman, CFO

Additional Contact Information

Principal Contacts
Mr. Gary Cook, President & CEO
Customer Contacts
Mr. Matthew Reed, Senior Vice President, Communications and Admin
Additional Phone Numbers
Other Phone: (877) 770-5558
Additional Email Addresses
Customer Service: Email this Business
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