Helping others live better and healthier.
Bay Aging is committed to ensuring every neighbor in our region has access to a range of services to help them remain independent in their home as long as they choose. We offer a variety of community living and health services programs, ranging from Meals on Wheels and insurance counseling to providing home and personal care services.
Healthy Living Programs
Home and Personal Care Services
Bay Aging employs trustworthy, kindhearted home care services caregivers who have passed extensive background checks and receive ongoing training for current best care practices and professional development. We customize services to meet your changing needs. More than just providing assistance with activities of daily living, our compassionate professionals are devoted to engaging with their clients in meaningful ways.
Our services are the highest quality and competitively priced to keep people independent and living in their homes longer! Services range from light housekeeping, laundry and errand services to pet care. We are available days, evenings, weekends and holidays.
Call us today for a free consultation at 800-493-0238.
Active Lifestyle Centers
Our seven Active Lifestyle Centers provide a sense of community and socialization for seniors who wish to remain active and involved.
Adult Day Center
Bay Aging’s Adult Day Center in Gloucester helps caregivers and families find respite from the demands of 24-hour care.
Caregiver Support
Bay Aging offers support groups, education, counseling and resources to support you on your caregiving journey. You are not alone! Call us at 800-493-0238 to sign up. Click below to learn more and view our calendar of support groups, Memory Cafe and other events for caregivers.
Guiding an Improved Dementia Experience (GUIDE) Model
Bay Aging is participating in the new GUIDE Model. We will begin accepting eligible Medicare beneficiaries experiencing dementia in July 2025. In the meantime, we encourage you to explore our Caregiver Support program – many of our services for caregivers are free.
Long-Term Care Ombudsman
Our Ombudsman team receives, investigates and works to resolve complaints involving quality of care, residents’ rights and quality of life for those who are in skilled nursing facilities or assisted living facilities, and those who receive community-based care services. Call us at 866-758-2386 if you have a concern about the care you are receiving. Click below for statewide Ombudsman contact information.
Meals on Wheels
Home delivered meals are available to any person age 60 and older who meets program eligibility requirements. Volunteers deliver a hot, nutritional meal to homebound and frail older adults daily. Bay Aging delivers about 180,000 meals annually. Call 800-493-0238 to find out if you are eligible to receive meals.
Senior Employment Training
Bay Aging provides Title V employment training for people age 55 and older who want to gain marketable skills to re-enter the workforce. Limited slots available each year. Consult our job listings or call 804-758-1260 x1302 to be notified of openings.
Senior Medicare Patrol
Virginia Senior Medicare Patrol’s mission is to empower and assist Medicare beneficiaries, their families, and caregivers to prevent, detect and report health care fraud, errors, and abuse through outreach, counseling, and education. To schedule a presentation on Medicare fraud for your organization, call 866-758-2386.
Fraud Hotline: 1-800-938-8885
Veteran Directed Care
Veteran Directed Care serves eligible veterans of any age who are at risk of nursing home placement. With a referral from a physician at a participating VAMC, veterans can receive a budget to get care at home from a caregiver of their choice (including family members) and continue to live independently longer. Bay Aging is approved by the VA to offer Veteran Directed Care. Call us at 804-758-2386 ext. 1219 for more information.
Veterans and their caregivers who are already enrolled in Veteran Directed Care can access their dashboard and portals by clicking below.
Virginia Insurance Counseling and Assistance Program (VICAP)
Bay Aging’s VICAP is part of a national network of programs that offers, free, unbiased, confidential counseling and assistance for to help people navigate the complexities of Medicare enrollment. VICAP coordinators and volunteers provide education, counseling and assistance to older consumers and people with disability insurance on topics such as medical benefits programs, long-term care insurance, Medicare and Medicaid. Call 866-758-2386 for free assistance.
VAAACares®
VAAACares® offers a variety of customizable services to assess and address health-related social needs, including coaching people at risk of 30-day hospital readmission. Transitional Care Support is an evidence-informed model used by VAAACares® coaches. Health entities interested in our services can learn more at our B2B site, VAAACares.com.
Volunteer
Can you help Bay Aging deliver Meals on Wheels? We need drivers throughout the Middle Peninsula and Northern Neck. We also have volunteer opportunities at our Active Lifestyle Centers. Flexible schedules, routes, and time commitments. Experience the joy of helping others! To get started, fill out the application below. Questions? Call Bay Aging at 804-758-1260 x1302.
Who We Serve
“Without Bay Aging, many of the people I serve would probably have to live in nursing homes.”
“There are so many different Medicare plans to consider. I’m glad Bay Aging is here.”
“Meals on Wheels provides me with much more than food. My visits with Carol feed both my body and soul.”
Career Opportunities
Bay Aging frequently has job opportunities. Click below to explore job openings and apply online now.
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Bay Aging’s mission is to help people of all ages live independently in their own homes and communities for as long as possible. And you can become part of that mission.
