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| Emergency Numbers and Crisis Lines | ||
| Emergency funds | ||
| Agent for Michigan State Housing Development Authority | 517-548-9611 | |
| Gleaners Shared Harvest Pantry | 517-548-3710 | |
| Energy Assistance | 800-292-5650 | |
| Family Independence Agency | 517-548-0200 | |
| Help Now-Livingston County Referral Service | 517-548-0211 | |
| Livingston County Catholic Social Services | 800-489-6107 | |
| Livingston County Department of Community Health | 517-546-5459 | |
| Livingston County Department of Human Services | 517-546-8668 | |
| Michigan Office of Services to the Aging | 517-373-8230 | |
| Oakland Livingston Human Service Agency (OLHSA) | 517-546-8500 | |
| Lifeline | 517-545-6427 | |
| Information and Referral Agencies | ||
| Area Agency on Aging | 517-545-0048 | |
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800-852-7795 | |
| Brighton District Library (reference) | 810-229-6571 | |
| Citizens for Better Care | 800-833-9548 | |
| Elder Care Locator | 800-677-1116 | |
| Help Now-Livingston County Referral Service | 517-548-0211 | |
| Livingston County Catholic Social Services | 800-489-6107 | |
| Livingston County United Way | 810-494-3000 | |
| Michigan Office of Services to the Aging | 517-373-8230 | |
| Oakland Livingston Human Service Agency | 517-546-8500 | |
| Senior Resource Advocate | 800-489-6107 | |
| Michigan Protection & Advocacy Service, Inc. | 517-487-1755 | |
| Senior Centers: | ||
| Brighton | 810-299-3817 | |
| Fowlerville | 517-223-3929 | |
| Hamburg | 810-231-1000, x 225 | |
| Hartland | 810-632-6286 | |
| Howell | 517-545-0219 | |
| Pinckney | 810-225-3758 | |
| Adult Day Care/Respite | ||
| Adult Assisted Living | 800-427-6298 | |
| Ashley Court | 810-225-7400 | |
| Be Our Guest | 810-229-9910 | |
| Family Friend, A | 810-735-3098 | |
| Comfort Keepers | 810-229-0200 | |
| Fenton Assisted Living | 800-427-6298 | |
| Hartland Assisted Living | 800-427-6298 | |
| Home Instead Senior Care | 810-844-2180 | |
| Innovations Home Care | 800-765-7544 | |
| Livingston County Catholic Social Services | 517-545-5944 | |
| Out of Home Respite Program | 800-852-7795 | |
| Posey's Senior Care Home | 800-427-6298 | |
| Senior Assistance Services | 248-596-1910 | |
| Supportive Home Care | 810-229-0200 | |
| Chore Services (shopping, housekeeping) | ||
| Area Agency on Aging | 517-545-0048 | |
| Comfort Keepers | 810-229-0200 | |
| Family Friend, A | 810-735-3098 | |
| Family Independence Agency | 517-548-0200 | |
| Innovations Home Care | 800-765-7544 | |
| Oakland Livingston Human Service Agency (OLHSA) | 517-546-8500 | |
| Precious Time Errand Service | 810-220-3354 | |
| Shop 4-U | 517-304-7548 | |
| Special Delivery Services | 810-494-9376 | |
| TLC Senior Care | 877-504-7799 | |
| Government Services | ||
| Secretary of State Office: | ||
Brighton: |
810-229-6333 | |
Howell: |
517-546-9826 | |
Online: www.michigan.gov/sos |
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| Livingston County Clerk | 517-546-0500 | |
| Livingston County Sheriff | 517-546-2440 | |
| President of U.S.: George W. Bush | 202-456-1111 | |
| president@whitehouse.gov | ||
| U.S. Senator:Debbie Stabenow | 517-203-1760 | |
| 202-224-4822 | ||
| senator@stabenow.senate.gov | ||
| U.S. Congress: Mike Rogers | 517-702-8000 | |
| 202-225-4872 | ||
| 877-333-MIKE | ||
| Governor: Jennifer Granholm | 517-373-3400 | |
| State Senator:Valde Garcia | 800-516-0026 | |
| 517-373-2420 | ||
| 517-586-4004 | ||
| SenVGarcia@senate.mich.gov | ||
| State Representative: Joe Hune | 517-373-8835 | |
| 866-828-4863 | ||
| joehune@house.mi.gov | ||
| State Representative: Chris Ward | 517-373-1784 | |
| 800-295-0066 | ||
| chrisward@house.mi.gov | ||
| Companionship and Phone Support | ||
| Comfort Care | 810-225-2003 | |
| Comfort Keepers | 810-229-0200 | |
| Family Friend, A | 810-735-3098 | |
| Hartland Senior Center | 810-632-6286 | |
| Lifeline personal emergency response system | 800-242-1306 | |
| 517-545-6427 | ||
| Livingston County Catholic Social Services | 517-545-5944 | |
| TLC Senior Care | 248-363-4082 | |
| Durable Medical Equipment and Supplies | ||
| Advance Medical Solutions | 517-548-0186 | |
| Apria | 734-973-8144 | |
| Caremor, Inc. | 800-917-6486 | |
| Great Lakes Home Health?Home Medical Equipment | 517-552-8300 | |
| Koch's Orthotics and Prosthetics | 734-434-0442 | |
| Livingston Center for Independent Living | 517-548-1741 | |
| Masters Medical Supply LLC | 810-225-6093 | |
| Mitchell Home Medical | 877-919-0202 | |
| Washtenaw Medical Supplies | 734-971-1862 | |
| Educational, Recreational and Cultural Programs | ||
| Brighton District Library | 810-229-6571 | |
| Clubs for Older Adults | ||
| Senior Kitchen Band | 810-231-1000 | |
| Community Education: | ||
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810-299-4130 | |
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517-223-6008 | |
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810-632-6022 | |
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517-548-6281 | |
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810-225-3950 | |
| Elderhostel | 877-426-8056 | |
| Elderwise-Growth through Lifelong Learning | 734-572-2035 | |
| Senior Centers: | ||
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810-299-3817 | |
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517-223-3929 | |
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810-231-1000, x 225 | |
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810-632-6286 | |
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517-545-0219 | |
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810-225-3758 | |
| Estate Planning | ||
| Area Agency on Aging | 517-545-0048 | |
| Legal Services of Southern Michigan | 800-968-0044 | |
| 517-394-2985, x 252 | ||
| Financial Information (including tax help) | ||
| Brighton Senior Center | 810-299-3817 | |
| Family Independence Agency | 517-548-0200 | |
| Taxpayers Assistance (State) | 800-487-7000 | |
| Taxpayers Assistance (Federal) | 800-829-1040 | |
| Food and Nutrition Services | ||
| Commodity Supplemental Food Program | 517-546-8500 | |
| Livingston County Senior Nutrition Program (homebound meals) | ||
| Meals on Wheels | 517-545-0048 | |
| 517-545-7198 | ||
| Gleaners Shared Harvest Bank | 517-548-3710 | |
| Salvation Army | 517-546-4750 | |
| Senior Centers | ||
| Brighton | 810-299-3817 | |
| Fowlerville | 517-223-3929 | |
| Hamburg | 810-231-1000, x 225 | |
| Hartland | 810-632-6286 | |
| Howell | 517-545-0219 | |
| Pinckney | 810-225-3758 | |
| Food Pantries throughout the county | 800-286-1093 | |
| Housing Alternatives | ||
| Agencies: | ||
| American Assoc. of Homes & Services for the Aging | 202-783-2242 | |
| Alternatives for Seniors Info. Center | 888-533-4636 | |
| Area Agency on Aging | 800-852-7795 | |
| 517-545-0048 | ||
| Citizens for Better Care | 800-833-9548 | |
| Housing Choice Voucher (formerly section 8) | 517-548-9611 | |
| Adult Foster Care Homes: | ||
| Adult Assisted Living | 800-427-6298 | |
| Ashley Court | 810-225-7400 | |
| Devonshire Manor | 810-220-4516 | |
| Fenton Assisted Living | 800-427-6298 | |
| Hartland Assisted Living | 800-427-6298 | |
| Just Like Home, AFC | 517-545-3770 | |
| Kay D?s Elderly Care Home | 517-545-1737 | |
| Magic Doorway | 810-229-8309 | |
| Nesbit A.F.C. Home | 517-546-0313 | |
| Patti Lewis Care Home (dementia and elder care) | 517-545-1275 | |
| Posey's Senior Care Home | 800-427-6298 | |
| Assisted Living: | ||
| Ashley Court | 810-225-7400 | |
| Caretel Inns of Brighton | 810-220-5222 | |
| Town Commons | 517-540-1926 | |
| Village at Woodland | 810-844-7477 | |
| Independent Living Facilities: | ||
| Summerville at Brighton | 810-229-9190 | |
| Independence Village (Nemco Road) | 810-227-7666 | |
| Oakhaven Manor | 517-548-9870 | |
| Oak Tree Village | 810-229-3303 | |
| Sunny Knoll Apartments | 517-546-3396 | |
| Town Commons | 517-540-1926 | |
| Village at Woodland | 810-844-7491 | |
| Nursing and Rehabilitation Facilities: | ||
| Caretel Inns of Brighton | 810-220-5222 | |
| Howell Care Center | 517-546-4210 | |
| Medilodge of Howell | 517-548-1900 | |
| South Lyon Gardens | 248-437-2048 | |
| Subsidized Housing: | ||
| Country Glen Apartments | 517-546-5592 | |
| Glenwood Apartments | 517-223-7215 | |
| Meadow Glen | 517-223-0144 | |
| Mill Pond Manor | 810-227-3780 | |
| Rolling Meadows Apartments | 517-223-3883 | |
| Whitehills Apartments | 517-548-3269 | |
| Insurance Information | ||
| Family Independence Agency | 517-548-0200 | |
| Insurance Assistance Program | 734-712-3625 | |
| Michigan Medicare/Medicaid Assistance Program | 800-803-7174 | |
| State Health Insurance Assistance Program | 517-886-0899 | |
| 800-803-7174 | ||
| Legal Services | ||
| AARP Legal Services Network | 800-424-3401 | |
| Dispute Resolution Center | 517-546-6007 | |
| Elder Abuse Helpline | 800-996-6228 | |
| Guardian Services- | ||
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517-546-8500 | |
| Legal Hotline for Seniors | 800-347-5297 | |
| Legal Services of Southern Michigan | 800-968-0044 | |
| 517-394-2985, x 252 | ||
| Michigan Protection & Advocacy Service, Inc. | 800-288-5923 | |
| Medical Services | ||
| Alcohol and Substance Abuse Treatment and Support: | ||
| Al-Anon of Livingston County | 517-546-9350 | |
| Alcoholics Anonymous | 810-227-1211 | |
| Behavioral Services, McPherson Hospital | 810-227-0404 | |
| Brighton Hospital | 810-227-1211 | |
| Chelsea Community Hospital | 734-475-1311 | |
| Dental Services: | ||
| UM Dental School | 734-763-6933 | |
| 734-936-4000 | ||
| Geriatric Assessment Centers: | ||
| Area Agency on Aging | 800-852-7795 | |
| St. Joseph Mercy Senior Health Services | 734-712-5189 | |
| Turner Geriatric Clinic-UM | 734-764-6831 | |
| Home Health Services: | ||
| Adapt My Home | 517-540-1002 | |
| Advanced Professional Home Health Care, Inc | 800-554-2883 | |
| Advantage Physical Therapy & Rehabilitation Services, Inc | 248-471-1602 | |
| Affordable Homecare: the Live-in Specialists | 248-477-4848 | |
| AKA Staffing and Home Care | 734-449-8000 | |
| Alliance of Home Care Physicians, P.C. | 586-758-6222 | |
| At Home Dental Services | 810-231-9855 | |
| Chelseacare Home Health | 734-475-4190 | |
| Classic Home Care | 734-254-0076 | |
| Comfort Keepers | 810-229-0200 | |
| Family Friend, A | 810-735-3098 | |
| Family Nurse Care | 810-229-0300 | |
| Glacier Hills Home Care | 734-929-6890 | |
| Great Lakes Home Health and Hospice | 517-552-8300 | |
| Heartland Home Health Care | 800-272-0427 | |
| Home Instead Senior Care | 810-844-2180 | |
| Innovations Home Care Nursing Services | 810-227-7544 | |
| Koch?s Orthotics & Prosthetics | 734-434-0442 | |
| Metro Home Health Care Services | 517-545-7740 | |
| New Space LC | 810-231-9099 | |
| Nurses Foot Care & Massage Services | 734-878-7330 | |
| St. Joseph Mercy Livingston Home Care | 517-540-9000 | |
| Senior Assistance Services | 248-596-1910 | |
| Senior Home Care Solutions | 810-227-7666 | |
| Supportive Home Care | 810-844-1211 | |
| TLC Senior Care | 248-363-4082 | |
| Triumph Home Health Care | 248-426-9714 | |
| UM Home Health Care | 800-862-2731 | |
| Hospice: | ||
| Angela Hospice | 734-464-7810 | |
| Arbor Hospice & Home Care | 888-992-2273 | |
| Ashley Court | 810-225-7400 | |
| Avalon Hospice | 810-730-6437 | |
| Great Lakes Home Health and Hospice | 517-522-8300 | |
| Heartland Hospice | 888-973-1145 | |
| Hospice Advantage | 248-684-7634 | |
| Hospice of Michigan | 888-466-5656 | |
| In-House Hospice Solutions | 800-311-5365 | |
| Karmanos Cancer Institute Hospice | 248-827-7722 | |
| Odyssey Health Care | 800-428-3441 | |
| St. Joseph Mercy Livingston Hospice | 517-540-9000 | |
| Samaritan Care Hospice | 800-397-9360 | |
| Town Commons | 517-540-1926 | |
| Hospitals and Medical Centers (Senior Health Services) | ||
| Ann Arbor VA Medical Center | 734-769-7100 | |
| Ext. 5274 or 1800 | ||
| Chelsea Community Hospital | 734-475-1311 | |
| St. Joseph Mercy Hospital | 734-712-5189 | |
| St. Joseph Mercy Livingston-Howell | 517-545-6023 | |
| University of Michigan Health System-Geriatrics | 734-763-4786 | |
| Livingston County Health Department | 517-546-9850 | |
| Medications Assistance: | ||
| Michigan Emergency Pharmaceutical, contact: | ||
| Brighton Senior Center | 810-299-3817 | |
| Canadian Drug Discount Program | 888-489-8980 | |
| Catholic Social Services | 517-545-5944 | |
| Hartland Senior Center | 810-632-6286 | |
| Livingston County Prescription Drug Program | 517-546-8500 | |
| Oakland Livingston Human Service Agency | 517-546-8500 | |
| Mental Health Services (Behavioral Health): | ||
| Brighton | 810-227-0404 | |
| Community Mental Health of Livingston County | 517-546-4126 | |
| 800-615-1245 | ||
| Livingston County Catholic Social Services | 517-545-5944 | |
| Women?s Resource Center | 517-548-2200 | |
| Physician referral: | ||
| St. Joseph Mercy Livingston-Howell | 800-231-2211 | |
| St. Joseph Mercy Hospital-Ann Arbor | 800-231-2211 | |
| University of Michigan Health Centers | 800-211-8181 | |
| Vision & Hearing Services: | ||
| Advanced Hearing Care | 810-494-4327 | |
| American Council for the Blind | 800-424-8666 | |
| Deaf & Hearing Impaired Services, Inc. | 248-473-1888 | |
| EyeCare America | 800-222-EYES | |
| Greater Detroit Agency for the Blind and Visually Impaired | 313-272-3900 | |
| Low Vision Support Group | 734-764-2556 | |
| Michigan Assoc. for Deaf, Hearing & Speech Services | 517-487-0066 | |
| MobileEyes Low Vision Services | 734-216-5778 | |
| VIABIL Inc. | 810-231-1277 | |
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| W.A.S.H.H. | 734-487-1830 | |
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| Washtenaw County Library for the Blind and Handicapped | 888-460-0680 | |
| Senior Centers | ||
| Brighton | 810-299-3817 | |
| Fowlerville | 517-223-3929 | |
| Hamburg | 810-231-1000, x 225 | |
| Hartland | 810-632-6286 | |
| Howell | 517-545-0219 | |
| Pinckney | 810-225-3758 | |
| Support Groups, Organizations and Clubs | ||
| Alcoholics Anonymous | 810-227-1211 | |
| Alzheimer?s Support Group | 517-545-5944 | |
| American Cancer Society | 800-ACS-2345 | |
| American Diabetes Association | 800-232-3472 | |
| American Heart Association | 248-557-9500 | |
| American Lung Association | 800-678-5864 | |
| American Parkinson's Disease Association | 800-225-0292 | |
| Arbor Hospice | 888-992-2273 | |
| Arthritis Foundation | 800-283-7800 | |
| Chronic Illness Coalition | 248-936-0373 | |
| GAP,Grandparents and Acting Parents Raising Children | 517-546-8500 | |
| Heartland Home Health Care and Hospice | 800-272-0427 | |
| Help for Those Who Hurt (Grief support) | 517-546-2800 | |
| Livingston Area Stroke Club | 517-545-6710 | |
| Livingston County Cancer Support Group | 800-ACS-2345 | |
| Livingston County Community Mental Health: Crisis line | 517-546-4126 | |
| Parkinson Support Group | 800-852-9781 | |
| Suicide Support Group, contact: | ||
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517-540-9037 | |
| Surviving After Suicide | 517-546-6161 | |
| VIABIL INC. | 810-231-1277 | |
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| Transportation | ||
| AAA 1-B "You Decide" | 248-213-0533 | |
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| Brighton Cab Co., Inc. | 810-227-6500 | |
| Brighton Senior Center | 810-299-3817 | |
| Hartland Senior Center | 810-632-6286 | |
| Innovations Home Care | 810-227-7544 | |
| Livingston County Catholic Social Services | 517-545-5944 | |
| Livingston Essential Transportation Service (LETS) | 517-546-6600 | |
| Michigan Transportation Services | 810-220-1994 | |
| Veteran's Services | ||
| Department of Veterans Affairs | 800-827-1000 | |
| Livingston County Veterans Affairs | 517-546-6338 | |
| Veterans Affairs | 517-546-6338 | |
| Volunteering/Employment | ||
| Foster Grandparent Program | 517-272-9119 | |
| Senior Aide Program | 517-546-8500 | |
| Senior Centers: | ||
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810-299-3817 | |
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517-223-3929 | |
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810-231-1000, x 225 | |
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810-632-6286 | |
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517-545-0219 | |
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810-225-3758 | |
| Websites | ||
| www.aoa.gov | Administration on Aging | |
| www.alz.org | Alzheimer's Association | |
| www.aahsa.org | American Assoc. of Homes & Services for the Aging | |
| www.aarp.org | American Association for Retired Persons | |
| www.seniorssearch.com | Another interesting site | |
| www.GrandmaBetty.com | Another interesting website | |
| www.aaa1b.com | Area Agency on Aging | |
| www.brightonlibrary.info | Brighton District Library Home Page | |
| www.rxhope.com | Discount prescriptions | |
| www.rxassist.org | Discount prescriptions | |
| www.seniordiscounts.com | Discounts available for seniors only | |
| www.elderlawanswers.com | Elder Law | |
| www.seniorlink.com | Eldercare resource and referral site | |
| www.elderhostel.org | Elderhostel Home Page | |
| www.BenefitsLink.com | Employee Benefits Check | |
| www.enablemart.com | Enabling devices to make life easier | |
| www.needymeds.com | Free medications | |
| www.homemods.org | Home Adaptation for Caregivers | |
| www.Elderlifeplanning.com | Informed eldercare decisions | |
| www.LTC-USA.com | Long term care insurance | |
| www.medicarerights.org | Medicare Information | |
| www.medicare.gov | Medicare-official government site | |
| www.benefitscheckup.org | National Council on the Aging's Benefits Checkup | |
| www.hnpco.org | National Hospice Organization | |
| www.NIHSeniorHealth.gov | National Institute of Health Site | |
| www.Friendly4Seniors.com | Needs and interests of seniors | |
| www.Seniors-site.com | Needs and interests of seniors | |
| www.Seniorsresourceguide.com | Needs and interests of seniors | |
| www.slmseniors.com | "Not just another seniors' website" | |
| www.nursinghomeinfo.com | Nursing homes | |
| www.CarePathways.com | Nursing homes, care facilities, etc. | |
| www.co.livingston.mi.us/OLHSA | Oakland Livingston Human Service Agency | |
| www.olhsa.org | Oakland Livingston Human Services Agency | |
| www.theseniortimes.com | Online magazine | |
| www.eyes-lowvision.com | Products and services for visually impaired | |
| www.2young2retire.com | Retirement alternatives | |
| www.seniorlaw.com | Senior Law Home Page | |
| www.michigan.gov | State of Michigan official site | |
| www.ssa.gov | Social Security Online | |
| www.seniortransportation.net | Transportation options for seniors | |
| www.seniorserviceamerica.org | Volunteer opportunities for seniors | |
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