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Kentucky Caregiver
Program

Man with Grandsons

What is the Kentucky Caregiver Program?

Kentucky Caregiver program provides services and support for grandparents raising grandchildren. The grandparent must be the primary caregiver for a grandchild no older than 18 who is related by blood, marriage, or adoption. The child must live in the caregiver’s home and the child’s parents may not reside in the household.

What services does the Kentucky Caregiver Program provide?

Program participants can receive funding each fiscal year for clothing for the grandchildren, respite, school supplies, educational needs, required legal services, medical/dental services, and other approved expenses.

What are the eligibility requirement to receive assistance?

To receive financial assistance, eligible grandparents must have annual incomes of no more than 150 percent of the federal poverty level and not receive state Kinship Care program benefits.

How do I request services? 

An application for program services can be obtained by contacting the Aging and Disability Resource Center (ADRC) at 859-266-1116 or toll free at 866-665-7921. 

CONTACT >

T: 1-866-665-7921

F: 859-268-1107

E: adrc@bgadd.org

 

LOCATION >

699 Perimeter Drive

Lexington, KY 40517

 

HOURS >

Monday - Friday

8:00AM - 4:30PM

Note from the Director >

The Bluegrass Area Agency on Aging & Independent Living (BGAAAIL) is pleased to provide you with a website we’ve designed to share resources and programs for seniors and persons with disabilities.

 

- Celeste Robinson, Director

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