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Community Resources

By: Sherii Sherban  (updated 11/7/22)

State of Michigan Resources:
https://www.michigan.gov/

Aging and Adult Service Agency
https://www.Michigan.gov/osa
(517) 241-4100
Long Term Care Ombudsman
https://mltcop.org
1-866-485-9393
Michigan Department of Health & Human Services
https://www.michigan.gov/mdhhs
(517) 241-3740

 

Mental Health

National Suicide Prevention Lifeline
1-888-273-8255 for 24/7 support

 

Mental Health American
https://www.mhanational.org

 

Warmline for Michiganders mental health conditions 7 days/week, 10am-2am
1-888-733-7753 

 

Disaster Distress Helpline 888-985-5990

Summit Pointe 24-Hour Crisis
1-800-632-5449

 

Hispanic American Mental Health Disparities Report 

(Las Disparidades Raciales en el Tratamiento de la Salud Mental: Investigación y Recursos)

https://www.helpadvisor.com/conditions/salud-mental-de-los-hispanos

 

 AARP Community Connections, Friendly Voice Program

https://www.aarpcommunityconnections.org 

Learn to offer fraud prevention programs online
https://www.aarp.org/money/scams-fraud/

Fraud helpline: 1-877-908-3360 

Caregiving resources:
https://www.aarp.org/caregiving

 

Community Resources by AAA Regions

Region 2 Area Agency on Aging

Service Area:
Counties - Jackson, Hillsdale, Lenawee
102 N. Main St.,
PO Box 189
Brooklyn, MI 49230
https://www.r2aaa.net/index.php/
(517) 592-1974 or 1-800-335-7881

 

Other aging resources in Jackson County:

Jackson County Department On Aging

1715 Lansing Ave # 672
Jackson, MI 49202
https://www.co.jackson.mi.us/619/Department-on-Aging
(517) 788-4364

Region 3A - Kalamazoo County 

Health and Community Services Dept.

Service Area: Kalamazoo County
3299 Gull Road, Nazareth, MI 49074-0042
https://www.kalcounty.com/hcs/aaa
(269) 373-5173 

 

Other aging resources in Kalamazoo County:
Milestone Senior Services

918 Jasper Street, Kalamazoo, MI 49001
https://milestoneseniorservices.org/
(269) 382-0515

 

Region 3B Area Agency on Aging – CareWell Senior Services SW
Service Area: Counties – Barry, Calhoun
200 W. Michigan Ave. Suite 102
Battle Creek, MI 49017
https://carewellservices.org/
(269) 966-2450 or 1-800-626-6719 (in-state only)

 

Other aging resources in Barry and Calhoun Counties:

Barry County Commission On Aging

320 W Woodlawn Ave., Hastings, MI 49058
https://www.barrycounty.org/commission_on_aging_
new/index.php

(269) 948-4856

 

Calhoun County Senior Services
315 W Green St., Marshall, MI 49068
https://www.calhouncountymi.gov/departments/senior

_services/index.php
(269) 781-0846

 

Milestone Senior Services, Inc.
200 W. Michigan Avenue,
Battle Creek, MI 49017
https://milestoneseniorservices.org/
(269) 382-0515

 

Region 3C Area Agency on Aging
Service Area: Counties – St. Joseph, Branch
570 Marshall Rd., Coldwater, MI 49036
http://www.bhsj.org
(517) 278-2538 or 1-888-615-8009

 

Other aging resources in Branch County:

Branch County Commission On Aging

H. & C. Burnside Senior Center
65 Grahl Drive, Coldwater, MI 49036
https://www.burnsidecenter.com

(517) 279-6565

National Resources:

AAA Eldercare Locator
https://www.eldercare.acl.gov
1-800-677-1116

AARP
https://www.aarp.org
1-888-687-2277

Center for Disease Control & Prevention
CDC.gov
https://www.cdc.gov
1-800-232-4632

Centers for Independent Living
https://www.acl.gov

Disaster Distress Hotline
1-888-985-5990

Family Caregiver Alliance
caregiver.org
https://www.caregiver.org

HealthinAging.org
https://www.HealthinAging.org

Medicaid
medicaid.gov
https://www.medicaid.gov
1-800-803-7174

Medicare
https://www.medicare.gov/
1-800-MEDICARE

Medicare Medicaid Assistance Program (MMAP)
1-800-803-7174

Mental Health America
https://www.mhanational.org/

National Council on Aging
https://ncoa.org/

National Long-Term Care (USDHHS)
https://acl.gov/ltc

National PACE Association
pace4you.org

National Suicide Prevention Lifeline
1-888-273-8255 for 24/7 support

Social Security Administration
https://www.ssa.gov/
1-800-772-1213

Veterans Adminstration
1-800-827-1000