Address: 3 First Street, Yale, MI 48097
Phone: (810)387-3720
Website: www.thecouncilonaging.org
Senior Center
Transportation
- Service is provided Monday-Friday from 8:30AM-4PM. Provides transportation to medical appointments, shopping, and errands. Transportation available throughout St. Clair County through a network of Senior Center transportation resources. Will consider request for transportation for medical appointments outside of the county. Provides door to door service. Vehicles are wheelchair accessible.
- Must be age 60 or older or handicapped and a resident of St. Clair County.
Tax Preparation
- Volunteers assist with homestead property tax and home heating credit forms. Assistance available February-April. Assistance may be provided for homebound seniors in their own home.
- Must be age 60 or older and a resident of St. Clair County.
In-Home Respite
- In home services provides personal care, light housekeeping, laundry, shopping, and respite care. Aides are not certified.
- Must be age 60 or older and a resident of St. Clair County.
Home Repair & Ramp Construction
- Will do minor electrical, plumbing, and carpentry which may include ramp construction. Home injury control program: Provides and installs home safety devices such as smoke alarms and carbon monoxide alarms, grab bars, handrails, bath benches, and handheld shower hoses.
- Must be age 60 or older and a resident of St. Clair County. Home injury control: Call for application and income guidelines.
Chores
- Will do heavy housecleaning chores including carpet cleaning, window and wall washing, and basement and garage cleaning. Other services include winterizing windows and doors, snow removal, and yard clean-up.
- Must be age 60 or older and a resident of St. Clair County.
Friendly Visitors
- Friendly visiting program provides volunteers of all ages who visit homebound older adults.
- Must be age 60 or older and a resident of St. Clair County.
Assistive Equipment Loan
- Loan closet provides canes, walkers, wheelchairs, shower benches, commode seats, and raised toilet seats. No limitations on time equipment can be borrowed.
- Must be age 60 or older and a resident of St. Clair County.