Quality, Dignity, Independence

Thank you for visiting the Tompkins County Office for the Aging, your point of entry into aging services in Tompkins County. We provide objective and unbiased information regarding the array of services available for older adults and their caregivers. Established in 1975, our mission is to assist older adults and persons with long term care needs to live independently in their homes and communities with quality of life and dignity.

Our office is open Monday through Friday from 8:30am to 4:30pm.
214 W. Martin Luther King Jr./State Street (Human Services Annex Building)
Ithaca, NY 14850
Telephone: (607) 274-5482

Recent News/Upcoming Events and Announcements

• New Yorkers, Get Cool  - info on HEAP Benefit & staying cool!
• Fall Powerful Tools for Caregivers Classes-Register now
• Tompkins County Office for the Aging - 2017 Annual Report 
• Tompkins County Office for the Aging recieves $25,000, Aging by Design grant
• Participate in a Cornell Research Study on Mature Blended Families
• Long Term Care Ombudsman Program is recruiting volunteers for Tompkins, Schuyler and Chemung counties.
• Age Friendly Ithaca and Tompkins County Action Plan
• Current Scam Alert!: Beware of Phone Scammers posing as NYSEG representatives