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Department of Housing and Human Concerns

Office on Aging
2200 Main Street, Suite 547
Wailuku, HI 96793

Phone: (808) 270-7774
Fax: (808) 270-7935

Email:
aging@mauicounty.gov

Mission: The Older Americans
Act mandates that the Maui County Office on Aging (MCOA) take the lead
role in aging issues on behalf of the older persons in Maui County. As
the designated lead agency at the local level, MCOA shall:
"Promote and protect the well-being of the older
person in Maui County."
To realize its mission, the MCOA annually updates a
four-year area plan to reflect the priority needs of the County's older
adults and their care givers. Based on the area plan, the MCOA contracts
with organizations serving the elderly to provide the following services:
- Adult day care
- Adult day care respite
- Assisted transportation
- Attendant care
- Case management
- Chore services
- Congregate meals
- Friendly visiting/telephone reassurance
- Home delivered meals
- Homemaker/housekeeper services
- Legal assistance
- Leisure
- Personal care assistance
The MCOA staff conducts outreach to the elderly to identify
and assess needs and refer the elderly to appropriate elderly service providers.
Visit the following sites to learn more about the
MCOA and its activities serving Maui County's senior citizens:
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