Area Agency on Aging Program (AAA)

About Us

The City of Albuquerque/Bernalillo County Area Agency on Aging (AAA) is a state-sanctioned, federally mandated entity tasked with developing a comprehensive needs assessment, program planning and implementation and monitoring of all services to people over the age of 60, in Albuquerque/Bernalillo County. 

The AAA receives all federal and state funding that is allotted to Bernalillo County Planning and Service Area to fund services for seniors, issues Request for Proposals, contracts with service providers and monitors the services to assure quality service at the lowest cost.  All services are directed toward low-income seniors.

The AAA is responsible for implementing and providing a comprehensive array of services, all designated to the highest quality of life for our seniors in the least restrictive living environment. Through an agreement with the State, the City's Chief Administrative Officer serves as the Director of the Area Agency on Aging Program.

Services include but are not limited to the following:

• Information and assistance
• Case management
• Congregate meals
• Home delivered meals
• Transportation
• In-home care
• Legal services
• Health and evaluation support for caregivers

Boards and Commissions - Area Agency on Aging Advisory Council

The purpose of the Albuquerque/ Bernalillo County Older American's Advisory Council is to advise the City of Albuquerque's Area Agency on Aging (AAA) relative to its planning, administering, monitoring, advocating, coordinating, inter-agency linking, and information sharing responsibilities designed to provide a comprehensive and coordinated community based system of programs and services for older adults. Click here for additional information and/or to apply to become a board member.

Senior Information and Assistance Hotline:

For information on Department of Senior Affairs please visit www.cabq.gov/seniors or call

(505) 764-6400.

Administrative Offices are Located at:

Department of Family and Community Services

Area Agency on Aging (AAA)

400 Marquette NW, Albuquerque NM 87102

Phone: (505) 768-2081 Fax: (505) 768-2083

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