The Governor’s Office of Elderly Affairs serves as a focal point for Louisiana’s senior citizens and administers a broad range of home and community based services through a network of 37 Area Agencies on Aging.

Mission: To serve as the focal point for the development, implementation, and administration of the public policy for the state of Louisiana, and address the needs of the state’s elderly citizens.

Vision: Louisiana will be a desirable and satisfying place to age.

Agency Goal: To serve as an effective visible advocate of the elderly by ensuring appropriate services are provided by the aging network in Louisiana.