Assisted Living Benefit Program
About
The Chickasaw Nation considers its elders “living treasures” and works hard to provide for them the best service and care possible. By offering programs and services which are focused on all aspects of their lives, the tribe remains devoted to the health and well-being of its elders.
The assisted living benefit program provides up to $2,500 per month for eligible Chickasaw elders, 60 years of age or older, to live in a state licensed assisted-living facility. The benefit is paid directly to the facility and is based on the client’s need. Required application is available at the above address.
All applicants will be assessed by Chickasaw Nation Division on Aging staff to determine medical and financial eligibility. If approved for the assisted living benefit program, applicant will be notified by program manager.
You Provide
- Chickasaw citizenship card
- Proof of income
Eligibility
- Must be Chickasaw
- 60 years of age or older
- Verified financial need