Adult Day Services |
| Alzheimer’s Disease and Related Disorders Association, Inc. – Northwest Ohio |
419-537-1999 |
| Offers enriching activities in a social atmosphere that stimulates the mind, body and spirit, bringing joy and satisfaction to the life of an individual with Alzheimer's disease or related dementia while providing temporary relief, or respite, for the caregivers. |
Frenchtown Senior Center Adult Day Services |
734-243-6210 |
| Reduces the isolation of frail older person's and restores a person's level of functioning to his/her highest level. Foster socialization, peer interaction, and caregivers’ respite. |
Deaf & Hearing Services |
Deaf & Hearing Impaired Services |
248-473-1888 |
| Provides the highest quality of comprehensive services for deaf and hard of hearing older adults while promoting their independence and dignity through cooperative efforts with other community-based service providers and educational entities. |
Health and Nutrition Services |
| Living Independence for Everyone |
734-242-6800 |
| Provides congregate and home delivered meals for older persons to help them live as independently as possible. Liquid meals are provided for persons who cannot swallow solid food. |
Monroe County Health Department - Diabetic Education |
734-240-7800 |
| Offers Diabetic Education to seniors 60 years of age or older many options regarding pre-diabetic and diabetic education and access to group or individual counseling to manage their disease and complications related to diabetes. |
Monroe County Opportunity Programs (CSFP) |
734-241-2775 |
| Commodity Supplemental Food Program offers food to low-income families with children up to the age of six and seniors over sixty years of age. |
In-Home Services |
Area Agency on Aging 1-B/Community Care Management |
800-852-7795 |
| Provides unbiased information on local services and resources for older adults, adults with disabilities and family caregivers, has programs to help older adults remain living in the community, and can assist with understanding Medicare benefits. |
Monroe County Opportunity Program- |
734-241-2775 |
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Home Care Program assists Monroe County seniors with homemaking, personal care, shopping, meal planning and/or preparation, and respite care for family caregivers. Home Chore Services assists Monroe County seniors aged 60+ with home maintenance tasks to improve safety inside and outside of the home including snow removal and lawn care. Home Injury Control program includes wheelchair ramps, bathroom chairs, grab bars, etc. Unmet Emergency Needs and Utility Assistance offers assistance with electric, gas and deliverable fuels such as propane. Each utility has its own income limitations.
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Resource Advocacy |
Monroe County Opportunity Program |
734-241-2775 |
| Resource Advocacy Identifies older adults in need of community services, and acts as their advocates to assist these individuals to find resources that meet their needs. |
Senior Counseling Services |
Self & Family Behavioral Health Care |
734-586-0031 |
| Provides legal assistance to residents of Monroe County who are 60 years of age or older in the greatest social or economic need. |
Senior Legal Services |
| Monroe County Senior Legal Services |
734-241-7644 |
| Specializes in geriatric mental health counseling, and work with a wide range of emotional and behavioral issues that span from therapy for depression and grief counseling and beyond to help attain their personal growth. |
Senior Activity Centers |
Ash Senior Citizens |
734-654-2006 |
| Meets every Monday from 10:30 a.m. to 3:00 p.m. at the Carleton VFW Hall proving meals, activities, and socialization. |
Bedford Senior Community Center |
734-850-3330 |
| The Bedford Senior Center is a multi-purpose center that serves the Bedford Township area providing congregate and home delivered meals, activities, and socialization. |
Berlin Senior Citizens |
734-586-7590 |
| Meets every Tuesday from 10:30 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. in the lower level of the Berlin Township Hall providing congregate meals, activities, and socialization. |
Dundee Senior Citizens Center |
734-529-2401 |
| The Dundee Area Senior Center is conveniently located to meet the physical, social, legal, emotional, and nutritional needs of seniors in Dundee and surrounding areas Monday through Friday from 8:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m. |
Frenchtown Senior Center |
734-243-6210 |
| The purpose of the Frenchtown Senior Center is to host and plan programs that encourage the older adult to socialize and participate in activities designed to assist them to live more independent and inter dependent lives. |
Milan Seniors for Healthy Living |
734-508-6229 |
| The Milan Senior Center provides activities, programs, and services designed to enhance quality of life and encourage aging with independence and dignity to Monroe County and Washtenaw County seniors. Noon meals provided three times per week by the Washtenaw County nutrition program. |
Monroe Center for Healthy Aging |
734-241-0404 |
| The Monroe Center for Healthy Aging is open 365 days per year and is a one-stop center where seniors and others enjoy a wealth of programming, activities, exercise, support, information and assistance, social settings, and great food! |
Transportation Services |
Health Van |
734-850-6045 |
| The Health Van provides specialized transportation to non-emergency medical appointments to Monroe County residents. |
Lake Erie Transit Monroe 734-242-6672 Bedford 888-664-5984 Dundee 888-664-5983 |
| Monroe County’s only public transportation offers a variety of safe and easily accessible transportation services. All of the buses are lift equipped. In addition to the 8 Fixed Routes, the Frenchtown and Bedford Dial-A-Rides and the ADA service, there is the ETS service (Essential Transportation Service). ETS is a door to door service specifically for older residents 60+ and for the disabled. ETS may be used for any purpose after providing a 48 hour advanced notice. |
MCOP Specialized Transportation |
734-241-2775 |
| Specialized Transportation provides reliable transportation to non-emergency medical appointments and treatments for senior and non-senior Monroe County residents with a disability or a chronic medical condition. |
Milan Seniors for Healthy Living Transportation |
734-508-6229 |
| Provides transportation to anyone 50+ years of age, living within the 48160 zip code, can be picked up from their home and brought to the Milan Senior Center and/or anywhere they would like to go (within a 20 mile radius of Milan) for a nominal fare. This demand responsive, door-to-door service is available on Monday, Wednesday, and Thursday from 9:00 a.m. until 2:p.m. and can be scheduled, with at least 24 business hours advance notice, by calling 734-508-6229. |
Volunteer Services |
Faith in Action for Monroe County |
734-241-2775 |
| Provides help to persons who reside in Monroe County, are 60 and older, and/or low income to allow them to remain safe and independent at home through medical appointment transportation, friendly calls and visits on a regular basis, and caregiver respite. |
Retired Senior Volunteer Program of Monroe County |
734-850-6040 |
| RSVP provides volunteers in non-profit stations throughout Monroe County. Seniors contribute their time and talent to various sites. |