Free Covid Tests Available at RCIL: Residents can stop at the Utica Office at 131 Genesee St. or the Herkimer office at 420 E. German Street, Suite 107A and pick up a free Covid/Flu test

Contact RCIL’s offices in Utica at 315-797-4642 or Herkimer at 315-866-7245.

Helpful Resources

Looking for support? Access helpful community resources for the guidance and home health services you need to thrive.

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211 Logo v3 211 A free and confidential service that helps people across the country find the local resources they need.
ACCES VR Logo Adult Career & Continuing Education Services-Vocational Rehabilitation Helps connect people of all ages with disabilities to a wide range of employment and independent living programs.
Alzheimer's Association logo Alzheimer’s Association, Central New York Chapter A great resource for Alzheimer’s care, support and research. Can answer your questions, provides assistance during a crisis, and help connect you with local resources 24 hours a day, 7 days a week.
nymedicaidchoice Conflict-Free Evaluation and Enrollment Center If you need home care or adult day health care, the Conflict-Free Evaluation and Enrollment Center for Medicaid may be able to help.
Department of Health Department of Health (DOH) A division of the New York State Government that is responsible for public health.
Prediabetes Diabetes Education & Prevention Individuals with a disability are at higher risk of developing type 2 diabetes than people without a disability. Take a simple online test to assess risk and find information on how to reverse prediabetes.
ipc logo Interactive Planner for Caregivers A free interactive planner for caregivers and parents. It makes it easy to record schedules, medications, activities and games, emergency contacts, etc.
NYAIL Logo New York Association on Independent Living (NYAIL) A statewide non-profit membership association made up of Independent Living Centers from all across New York State.
NY Connects NY Connects Your "one-stop shop" to help you identify the best available long-term care options for you and your loved ones.
OPWDD Logo Office for People with Developmental Disabilities (OPWDD) Coordinates services for more than 128,000 New Yorkers with developmental disabilities. Works with a network of approximately 700 nonprofit service providing agencies.
NYS Mental health Logo Office for Mental Health (OMH) Operates psychiatric centers across New York State and works with local governments and nonprofit agencies to implement more than 4,500 programs, including various inpatient and outpatient programs, emergency, community support, residential and family car
YWCA Logo YWCA of the Mohawk Valley Programs Include domestic and sexual violence crisis services, emergency and transitional housing for domestic violence victims, housing and support for runaway and homeless girls, and violence prevention education.