Mercer County Services, Blue Grass Community Action Partnership

Address

1475 Louisville Road
Harrodsburg, KY 40330

(859) 734-9549

http://www.bluegrasscommunityaction.org/index.html

AKA:

BGCAP Bluegrass Community Action Partnership

Description:

Provides various programs including weatherization, energy payment assistance and healthcare enrollment and information services.

Hours:

Mon-Fri 8:00 am-4:30 pm (EST)

Handicap Accessible?

Yes

Is Shelter?

No

Date of Official Change:

September 11, 2024

Address Listings

Physical (Primary)

1475 Louisville Road
Harrodsburg, KY 40330

Contacts

Angela Russell

Primary Contact

Senior Center Director

(859) 734-5185

angela.russell@bgcap.org

Courtney Preston

LIHEAP LEAD

(859) 734-9549

Courtney.preston@bgcap.org

Laura Sheeks

Healthcare Kynector

(502) 956-6356

Laura.sheeks@bgcap.org

Phone Numbers

Community Services/LIHEAP Main

(859) 734-9549

Application Assistance Main

(502) 682-0512

Health Kynector Main

(502) 956-6356

Senior Center Main

(859) 734-5185

Legal Status:

Nonprofit

Description

Provides hot lunch meals on a regular basis for older adults who may be at risk for nutritional deficits without assistance and who can benefit from an opportunity to socialize with others.

Hours

Mon, Wed, Fri 11:30 am (EST)

Required Documents

No documentation required

Eligibility

Must have/meet: * Resident of Mercer County * 60 years of age or older

Fees

$2.50 requested donation per meal

Intake Procedure

Call for more information

Geography Served

    If a location is grayed out it means that only certain areas within it are covered. The areas with complete covereage are listed in black.

  • Kentucky
    • Mercer County

    Contact

    Name:
    Angela Russell
    Title:
    Senior Center Director
    Phone:
    859-734-5185
    Email:
    angela.russell@bgcap.org

    Telephone Numbers

    Number:
    859-734-5185
    Type:
    Voice
    Name:
    Senior Center Main
    Edit Service DetailsClick here to see this service (BD-5000.1500) and related services within the Service Tree.

    Description

    Provides assistance for people whose electricity has been or is at risk of being shut off. Provides assistance through the federal Low-Income Home Energy Assistance Program (LIHEAP) generally in the form of a credit, usually available 1 time per calendar year.

    Hours

    Mon-Fri 8:30 am-5:00 pm (EST)

    Required Documents

    Please bring with you: * Proof of residency * Picture ID * Copy of electric bill * Proof of household income * Proof of household expenses

    Eligibility

    Must have/meet: * Resident of Mercer County * Household income at or below 150% of poverty level

    Fees

    Free

    Intake Procedure

    Walk-in or call

    Geography Served

      If a location is grayed out it means that only certain areas within it are covered. The areas with complete covereage are listed in black.

    • Kentucky
      • Mercer County

      Telephone Numbers

      Number:
      859-734-9549
      Type:
      Voice
      Name:
      Community Services/LIHEAP Main
      Edit Service DetailsClick here to see this service (BV-8900.9300-180) and related services within the Service Tree.

      Special Notes/Funding

      Available during summer months only

      Description

      Provides vouchers which can be exchanged at farmers markets for food products. Provides services through the Senior Farmers' Market Nutrition Program.

      Hours

      Mon-Fri 8:30 am-4:30 pm (EST)

      Required Documents

      Documents as requested during application process

      Eligibility

      Must have/meet: * Resident of Mercer County * 60 years of age or older * Income guidelines

      Fees

      Free

      Intake Procedure

      Call for more information

      Geography Served

        If a location is grayed out it means that only certain areas within it are covered. The areas with complete covereage are listed in black.

      • Kentucky
        • Mercer County

        Contact

        Name:
        Angela Russell
        Title:
        Senior Center Director
        Phone:
        859-734-5185
        Email:
        angela.russell@bgcap.org

        Telephone Numbers

        Number:
        859-734-5185
        Type:
        Voice
        Name:
        Senior Center Main
        Edit Service DetailsClick here to see this service (BD-1800.2250) and related services within the Service Tree.

        Description

        Provides assistance with cost of heating home in the winter through Low Income Home Energy Assistance Program (LIHEAP). Assistance is usually available 1 time per calendar year (or heating season).

        Hours

        Mon-Fri 8:30 am-5:00 pm (EST)

        Required Documents

        Please bring with you: * Proof of residency * Picture ID * Copy of gas bill * Proof of household income * Proof of household expenses

        Eligibility

        Must have/meet: * Resident of Mercer County * Income guidelines

        Fees

        Free

        Intake Procedure

        Walk-in or call

        Geography Served

          If a location is grayed out it means that only certain areas within it are covered. The areas with complete covereage are listed in black.

        • Kentucky
          • Mercer County

          Telephone Numbers

          Number:
          859-734-9549
          Type:
          Voice
          Name:
          Community Services/LIHEAP Main
          Edit Service DetailsClick here to see this service (BV-8900.9300-250) and related services within the Service Tree.

          Description

          Provides assistance for people whose have less than a quarter tank of heating fuel or less than 10 day supply of deliverable energy. Provides assistance through the federal Low-Income Home Energy Assistance Program (LIHEAP) generally in the form of a credit, usually available 1 time per calendar year.

          Hours

          Mon-Fri 8:30 am-5:00 pm (EST)

          Required Documents

          Please bring with you: * Proof of residency * Picture ID * Copy of heating fuel bill * Proof of household income * Proof of household expenses

          Eligibility

          Must have/meet: * Resident of Mercer County * Income guidelines of 150% of poverty level

          Fees

          Free

          Intake Procedure

          Walk-in or call

          Geography Served

            If a location is grayed out it means that only certain areas within it are covered. The areas with complete covereage are listed in black.

          • Kentucky
            • Mercer County

            Telephone Numbers

            Number:
            859-734-9549
            Type:
            Voice
            Name:
            Community Services/LIHEAP Main
            Edit Service DetailsClick here to see this service (BV-8900.9300-300) and related services within the Service Tree.

            Description

            Prepares and delivers regular meals to older adults and people with disabilities who are unable to shop and/or prepare the food for themselves or travel to a site where a meal is being served.

            Hours

            Mon, Wed, Fri 11:30 am (EST)

            Required Documents

            Documents as requested by agency

            Eligibility

            Must have/meet: * 60 years of age or older * Spouse of a person 60 years of age or older * Unable to attend a congregate site because of illness or an incapacitating disability * Does not have a person in the home able to prepare a nutritious meal on a regular basis * Under 60 years of age with a disability and resides with a homebound individual 60 years of age or older

            Fees

            Free

            Intake Procedure

            Please call Bluegrass Area Agency on Aging and Independent Living at 859-266-1116 or 866-665-7921

            Offered Outside of Physical Location

            Yes

            Geography Served

              If a location is grayed out it means that only certain areas within it are covered. The areas with complete covereage are listed in black.

            • Kentucky
              • Mercer County

              Telephone Numbers

              Number:
              859-734-5185
              Type:
              Voice
              Name:
              Senior Center Main
              Edit Service DetailsClick here to see this service (BD-5000.3500) and related services within the Service Tree.

              Description

              Provides in-person assistance personnel to help people understand and access insurance coverage through the marketplace.

              Hours

              Irregular - call for details

              Required Documents

              Documents as requested when appointment is scheduled

              Eligibility

              No restrictions

              Fees

              Free

              Intake Procedure

              Appointment preferred, please call

              Geography Served

                If a location is grayed out it means that only certain areas within it are covered. The areas with complete covereage are listed in black.

              • Kentucky
                • Mercer County

                Contact

                Name:
                Laura Sheeks
                Title:
                Healthcare Kynector
                Phone:
                502-956-6356
                Email:
                Laura.sheeks@bgcap.org

                Telephone Numbers

                Number:
                502-956-6356
                Type:
                Voice
                Name:
                Health Kynector Main
                Edit Service DetailsClick here to see this service (LH-3500.0200-330) and related services within the Service Tree.

                Description

                Provides a multipurpose facility for older adults that are residents of Mercer County for socialization and recreational opportunities

                Hours

                Mon-Fri 8:30 am-4:30 pm (EST)

                Required Documents

                No documentation required

                Eligibility

                Must have/meet: * Resident of Mercer County * 60 years of age or older

                Fees

                Free

                Intake Procedure

                Walk-in or call

                Geography Served

                  If a location is grayed out it means that only certain areas within it are covered. The areas with complete covereage are listed in black.

                • Kentucky
                  • Mercer County

                  Contact

                  Name:
                  Angela Russell
                  Title:
                  Senior Center Director
                  Phone:
                  859-734-5185
                  Email:
                  angela.russell@bgcap.org

                  Telephone Numbers

                  Number:
                  859-734-5185
                  Type:
                  Voice
                  Name:
                  Senior Center Main
                  Edit Service DetailsClick here to see this service (TC-5500.8000) and related services within the Service Tree.

                  Description

                  Provides assistance to help low-income homeowners or renters to improve energy efficiency in their homes. Offers ceiling insulation, attic venting, weather-stripping, minor housing envelope repairs and other related energy conservation measures.

                  Hours

                  Mon-Fri 8:00 am-4:30 pm (EST)

                  Required Documents

                  Documents as requested when appointment is scheduled

                  Eligibility

                  Must have/meet: * Resident of Mercer County * Household income at or below 200% of poverty level * If renter, must have written approval of landlord

                  Fees

                  Free

                  Intake Procedure

                  Appointment required, please call

                  Offered Outside of Physical Location

                  Yes

                  Geography Served

                    If a location is grayed out it means that only certain areas within it are covered. The areas with complete covereage are listed in black.

                  • Kentucky
                    • Mercer County

                    Telephone Numbers

                    Number:
                    859-734-9549
                    Type:
                    Voice
                    Name:
                    Community Services/LIHEAP Main
                    Edit Service DetailsClick here to see this service (BH-3000.1800-950) and related services within the Service Tree.

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