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Walk-in Unit The warm and welcoming atmosphere of the Walk-In Unit provides a sense of security for senior citizens who are in crisis and in need of immediate intervention. The staff assists people who are able to leave their homes. Our goal is to help citizens maintain their independence by providing services to meet their individual needs. All our services and personal efforts are dedicated to improving our clients' quality of life. ServicesCase Management/Assistance Benefits Assistance: entitlements and senior benefits including Medicaid, Medicare, food stamps, Senior Citizens Rent Increase Exemption (SCRIE), IT 214, NYC 210 and HEAP Advocacy such as landlord/tenant disputes, obtaining entitlements and medical bills. For those clients who have been hospitalized, our staff contacts and communicates with the hospital social workers and participates in the clients discharge plan to enable the client to have a safe return to the community Supportive counseling to help the individual cope with issues of the aging process. Referrals to our legal clinic and other agencies Information about senior
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For further information email walkinunit@burdencntr.org.
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Medicare/Medicaid Assistance Program (MMAP)
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