Please note: The Bexley Public Library will close today, April 2nd, at 3:30pm due to the impending inclement weather.
Join us for a discussion on different housing options for older adults and their families to consider. Speaker Paula Taliaferro of the COAAA will explain the housing continuum and provide resources.
Join us for a discussion on different housing options for older adults and their families to consider as they age in their communities. Speaker Paula Taliaferro of the COAAA will explain the housing continuum and define common jargon. She will provide resources to help locate and assess these alternatives, including their pricing structures. Each participant will also receive a housing and long term care guide which lists and describes various options in Central Ohio.
The Central Ohio Area Agency on Aging (COAAA) is a non-profit governmental agency which arranges and coordinates services to help older and disabled individuals with daily living. Examples include homemaking, transportation. home delivered meals, and personal care. The COAAA offers education and resources to caregivers, professionals, and the public. The agency also advocates for programs and policies that benefit older adults and individuals with disabilities. It manages services for 12,500 people and funds services for another 25,000 older adults in eight counties: Delaware, Fairfield, Fayette, Franklin, Licking, Madison, Pickaway, and Union.
Bexley Public Library was founded in 1924 and first housed in Bexley High School, now Montrose Elementary School. The present building opened in 1929 and was designed by architects O.C. Miller and R.R. Reeves who drew upon French and Italian architecture from the 17th century for the design.
The library is located at 2411 East Main Street, at the intersection of East Main Street and Cassady Avenue. Parking is available in our parking lot on Euclaire Avenue and in front of the library on Main Street. Main Street is a No Parking Tow Zone from 4:00-6:00 p.m. weekdays.