Area Agency on Aging Region IIIA
RESOURCE GUIDE - Supportive Services
Helping older adults remain in their homes through a network of in-home and other supportive services is a major goal of the Area Agency on Aging. The following is a list of services available on a cost-sharing or donation basis. Contact the Area Agency on Aging for information about other agencies providing in-home services through private pay or insurance options.
Area Agency on Aging IIIA Information and Assistance
Provides information about community resources and state and federal programs, helping older adults and their families make informed decisions.
| Area Agency on Aging IIIA |
(269) 373-5173
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Adult Day Services
Provides respite for caregivers and social activities for loved ones.
| Alliance Senior Day Services |
(269) 387-2146
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| Covenant Senior Day Programs |
(269) 324-3250
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| Shepherd's Center |
(269) 383-1122
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Care Management Programs
Helps individuals with multiple and complex needs obtain services that allow them to function at home, avoiding nursing home placement.
| Area Agency on Aging IIIA |
(269) 373-5187
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Caregiver Counseling
Helps people cope with the stress of caring for a dependent loved one.
| Counseling At Home |
(269) 327-7472
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Caregiver Resource Center
Provides information, support and training to help caregivers of persons 60+. Walk-in or mail-order lending library.
Case Coordination
Case workers assess needs, explain support services available in the community, and assist in arranging for services.
| Senior Services, Inc. |
(269) 382-0515
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Homemaking and Personal Care
Homemaking includes help with laundry, ironing, meal preparation, light housekeeping, and grocery shopping. Personal Care includes assistance with bathing, dressing, grooming, toileting, eating, and walking.
| Senior Services, Inc. |
(269) 382-0515
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Home Repair
Douglass Community Association
(Primarily exterior house painting
in Northside neighborhoods.)
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(269) 343-6185 |
Senior Services, Inc.
(Includes minor roofing, plumbing
and barrier-free renovations.)
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(269) 382-0515 |
Hospice
Offers spiritual, emotional, physical, and personal care support to people with incurable disease and their families, emphasizing comfort and dignity.
Borgess Visiting Nurse and Hospice Services
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(269) 343-1396
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Heartland Home Health Care & Hospice
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(269) 324-1811 |
Hospice Care of SW Michigan
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(269) 345-0273 |
| Kairos Dwelling Home |
(269) 381-3688
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Lighthouse Hospice
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(269) 353-1822 |
Rose Arbor Residence
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(269) 345-8910 |
Southern Care
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(269) 342-9308 |
In-Home Respite Care
Provides companionship, supervision and/or assistance with activities of daily living to allow caregivers a break.
| Senior Services, Inc. |
(269) 382-0515
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Legal Assistance
Provides legal advice, referrals, and limited services.
| Legal Aid of Western Michigan |
(800) 783-8190
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Second Time Around Program - Kinship Care Program
A program for grandparents raising children. The program provides support groups, a newsletter and lending library to assist grandparents raising grandchildren to keep informed about legal and financial concerns, dealing with stress, available benefits, and understanding issues facing children in today's changing world.
| MSU Extension - Kalamazoo County |
(269) 383-8830
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