AARP
1-800-424-3410
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AREA AGENCY ON AGING/UPCAP
2501 14TH Avenue South
P.O. Box 606
Escanaba, Michigan 49829
786-4701 or 1-800-338-7227
SERVICES: Adult Day Care, Bus Transportation & Escort, Care
Management, Chore Services, Congregate meals, Counseling, Home Delivered
Meals, Health Screening Test, Help with Prescription Drugs, Medicare,
Medicaid Assistance Program, Housekeeping, Housing Options, Information
and Assistance, Legal Assistance, Long Term Care Ombudsman, Personal Care
Services, Personal Emergency Response Systems, Private Duty Nursing, Relief
for Caregivers.
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ANISHNABEK COMMUNITY AND FAMILY SERVICES
5698 Hwy US2
Manistique, Michigan 49854
341-6993 or 1-800-347-7137
8:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m. M-F
FEE: None
SERVICES: Direct Services: Elderly Heating Program
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COMMUNITY ACTION AGENCY
507 1ST Avenue
Escanaba, Michigan 49829
786-7080
SERVICES: SENIOR CITIZENS PROGRAMMING - These programs perform
planning, service coordination and advocacy for senior citizens and serve
as community focal points, along with the senior citizens, for information
for and about older citizens. Direct services include information and
referral, outreach to isolated persons, health screening and tax assistance.
They also provide homemaker aide, transportation, counseling, recreation,
respite care, personal care, Meals on Wheels and congregate nutrition
meals through fifteen senior centers in the U.P.
HEALTH PROGRAM: Senior's blood pressure,
NEWSPAPER: The "Communicator" sent to area seniors
SENIOR CITIZEN/HANDICAPPED IN-HOME SERVICE PRO: Comprehensive functional
assessment of persons aged 60 and older who are at risk of institutionalization.
Arranges and schedules existing community based health, social services
and possible support systems.
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DELTA COUNTY DEPARTMENT OF HUMAN SERVICES (ALSO KNOWN AS FAMILY INDEPENDENCE AGENCY)
2940 College Avenue
Escanaba, Michigan 49829
786-5394 Fax: 786-5350
After Hours Protective Services Line (906) 786-5497
1-888-264-6483
SERVICES: This agency provides financial assistance to those who
qualify for Family Assistance, Food Assistance, and Medical Assistance Program.
Other services include:
Adoption
Specialist
Child Foster Care and Licensing
Delinquent Program (Referrals by Court)
Chore Services Homebound (Adults and Families)
Day Care and Day Care Aide Licensing (Home/Sitters)
Volunteer Service Program
Child Protective Services
State Emergency Relief Program/Heat
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Family
Support/Specialist
Shelter Homes (Short term, emergency placement for children)
Adult Foster Care (Placement)
Employment Services (To those on Assistance Program)
Adult Protective Services
State Emergency Relief Program
Indian Outreach
Medical Transportation
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ELDERCARE LOCATOR
1-800-677-1116
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FOSTER GRANDPARENT PROGRAM
Community Action Agency
507 1st Avenue S.
Escanaba, MI 49829
SERVICES: The Community Action Agency Foster Grandparent Program provides
a two-fold benefit for the foster grandparent, a tax-free stipend - a
supplement to restricted incomes and expanding the quality of children's
lives.
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SAULT TRIBE ELDER SERVICES
2056 Shunk Road
Sault Ste. Marie, MI 49783
(906) 635-4971 or toll free 1-888-711-7356
call for the nearest Tribal Health center
8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.
SERVICES: Sault Tribe members and their spous age 60 and older. Provides in-home services
for Native elders, including Personal care, Respite Care, and Homemaking Assistance in the seven county
services area. Medical Transportation when necessary.
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U.P. LONG-TERM CARE CONNECTION
UpCap Services, Inc.
2501 14th Avenue South
P.O. Box 606
Escanaba, MI 49829
(906) 786-4701
Options Counselors for Delta & Schoolcraft Counties
906-399-8337-Mary Ross’s cell phone
906-399-8336-Bobbi Brown’s cell phone
Services: UP Long-Term Care Connection, provides consumers with a single point of
entry to access information, resources and assistance when navigating the long-term care system.
. Utilizing the assistance of a UP Long-Term Care Connection Options Counselor,
the consumer will be provided with the entire array of options available based on their particular circumstance.
The entire process is centered upon a principal of ensuring that individuals are provided with timely, unbiased and
appropriate information to enable informed consumer choice in planning for, and utilizing, long-term care services. please contact your local Options Counselor or simply dial 2-1-1.
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NURSING HOMES
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BISHOP NOA HOME FOR SENIOR CITIZENS
2900 3rd Avenue S
Escanaba, Michigan 49829
786-5810
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CHRISTIAN PARK HEALTH CARE CENTER
2415 5th Avenue
Escanaba, Michigan 49829
786-6907
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CHRISTIAN PARK VILLAGE
2525 7th Avenue S.
Escanaba, Michigan 49829
786-0408
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NORTHWOODS ASSISTED LIVING
501 S Lincoln
Escanaba, Michigan
789-2268
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PINE HAVEN REST HOME
6201 M-35
Gladstone, Michigan
428-1334
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