The goal of the Aging Network is to develop plans to meet the needs of Elders at a national, state, and local level to ensure that Elders receive the care they need to remain securely in their homes and community.
Besides, what is the aging network?
The Aging Network
The Older Americans Act of 1965 (OAA) established a national network of federal, state, and local agencies to plan and provide services that help older adults to live independently in their homes and communities. This interconnected structure of agencies is known as the Aging Network.
Keeping this in consideration, what program was established under the Older Americans Act and is administered by the Administration on Aging?
It established the Administration on Aging within the Department of Health, Education and Welfare, and called for the creation of State Units on Aging. Medicare, Title XVIII, a health insurance program for the elderly was established as part of the Social Security Act.