Local Resources

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2-1-1 UNITED WAY of WASHTENAW COUNTY (Helpline & database)

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Adult Day Services
CSSW The Oaks-Ann Arbor - 734-662-4001
Memory Support Center at Brecon Village - 734-295-9811

Advocacy Organization
Say Yes to Seniors - www.sayyestoseniors.com/

Apartments - Subsidized or Affordable
Chidester Place - 734-487-9400
Clark East Tower - 734-482-5511
Towne Centre - 734-482-5500

Assisted Living, Independent Living, & Alzheimer’s Residences
Glacier Hills - 734-769-6410
Huron Woods - 734-712-5600
Sanctuary at St. Joseph’s Village - 734-712-1600

Care Management / Care Coordination
Area Agency on Aging 1-B - 800-852-7795
Jewish Family Services (JFS) - 734-769-0209

Counseling/Mental Health Services
CSSW Behavioral Health Services - 734-926-0155
UM Psychiatric Emergency Services 24-hr Crisis Center

Dental Care
RetireGuide

Education
WCC Economic and Community Development - 734-677-5060
Washtenaw Literacy - 734-879-1320

Elder Abuse
Adult Protective Services (Elder Abuse) toll-free - 855-444-3911
CSSW Senior Services Resource Advocacy - 734-712-7774

Emergency Services (Food, Shelter, Utilities, Crisis)
American Red Cross - 734-971-5300
JFS Food Pantry & Clothing Programs - 734-769-0209
S.O.S. Community Crisis Center (food) - 734-484-9945
Shelter Association of Washtenaw County - 734-662-2829

Food Assistance 
Michigan Department of Health and Human Services (SNAP)
Ypsilanti Office - 734-481-2000
State Office - 844-799-9876
Website

Home-delivered Meals, Wayne County
Referral form 

Foreclosure Intervention
Housing Bureau for Seniors - 734-998-9339
Washtenaw County Treasurer (tax foreclosure) - 734-222-6600

Hearing & Speech Impairment
EMU College of Education Clinical Suite - 734-487-4410
Turner Senior Resource Center - 734-998-9353

Home Health Care
St. Joseph’s Mercy (Chelsea) - 734-593-5780
Caring Partners Home Health - 734-769-5758

Home Maintenance/Repair/Safety
CSSW/NSS Home Maintenance/Repair/Home Safety - 734-712-7774
OCED Home Weatherization Program - 734-544-3008
WC Dept. of Health and Human Services (DHHS) - 734-481-2000

Housing Information
Ann Arbor Housing Commission - 734-794-6720
Housing Access for Washtenaw County - 734-961-1999
Ypsilanti Housing Commission - 734-482-4300

Information, Referral, and Resource Advocacy
Eldercare - 800-677-1116
United Way of Washtenaw County - 211 (from landline) or 800-552-1183(from cell)

Legal Services
Legal Hotline for Mich. Seniors (phone advice) - 800-347-5297
Legal Services of South Central Michigan - 734-665-6181

Medical Services
Community Dental Center - 734-998-9640
University of Michigan School of Dentistry - 734-763-6933

Geriatric Health Assessment
IHA & Internal Medicine - 734-712-5189
Washtenaw Geriatrics - 734-528-5700

Health Services
Packard Health - 734-971-1073
Hope Medical Clinic - 734-481-0111
Huron Valley Pace - 734-572-5777

Medicare/Medicaid Help and Information
Washtenaw County DHHS - 734-481-2000
Medicare - 800-633-4227

Prescription Assistance
Washtenaw County Prescription Plan -  734-544-6886
Medicare/Medicaid information - 800-803-7174
CSSW MMAP (Medicare/Medicaid Assistance Program) - 734-712-7774

Shelter

Ypsi Gathering Space - 76 N. Huron

During the summer, Ypsi Gathering Space (YGS) serves as a cooling center for community members experiencing housing or food insecurity. Free food, a free store and community are provided Friday 5-8 p.m., Saturday 12-5 p.m., and Sunday 3-6 p.m. For questions about YGS, please contact Kim at kimdaley12@gmail.com.

Social Security Administration
Social Security Administration: Ann Arbor Office - 877-479-9625
Social Security Administration: National Office - 800-772-1213

Tax Assistance
American Association of Retired Persons (MI Office) - 866-227-7448
United Way Tax Clinic - 734-677-7235

Transportation
Jewish Family Services (JFS) - 734-769-0209
HVA Mobility Transportation (Wheelchair Vans) - 734-477-6404
Night Ride and Holiday Ride -734-528-5432

Dining Center Locations

Listed below are several locations offering nutritious noontime meals to adults age sixty (60) and above throughout Washtenaw County.

Ypsilanti Senior and Community Center
1015 N Congress St.
Ypsilanti, MI 48197
(734) 483-5014 Main
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Willow Run/Ypsilvanti Township Senior Center
2025 Clark Road
Ypsilanti, MI 48198

Lincoln Senior Center
8970 Whittaker Rd.
Ypsilanti, MI 48197
(734) 484-7000 ext. 7557 Alternate
(734) 484-1212 Fax

Baker Commons
106 Packard St.
Ann Arbor, MI 48104
(734) 994-2902 Main
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Ann Arbor Senior Center
1320 Baldwin Avenue
Ann Arbor, MI 48104
(734) 794-6250 Main
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Pittsfield Senior Center
701 Ellsworth Rd.
Ann Arbor, MI 48108
(734) 822-2117

Chelsea Senior Center
512 E Washington St.
Washington Street Education Center
Chelsea, MI 48118
(734) 475-9242 Main
(734) 475-6189 Fax

Dexter Senior Citizens
7720 Ann Arbor St.
Dexter, MI 48130
(734) 426-5397 Service/Intake Washtenaw Senior Nutrition Program