INFORMATION FOR SENIORS

Especially for Seniors - Michigan

Area Agency on Aging 1-B Agency that provides health and home care services.

Helping Seniors in Michigan Numerous sites and resources just for Michigan Seniors.

Michigan Access to Services for Seniors Provides alerts on scams, fraud and crime targeting seniors.

Oakland County Human Services to the Aging

Oakland County Senior Prescription Savings Program. Program is free to permanent Oakland County residents age 60 and over without other primary prescription coverage. Call toll free at (866) 731-7213

Especially for Seniors - National

American Association of Retired Persons

Eldernet

SeniorNet

U.S. Administration on Aging

Social Security Administration

Housing

Care Scout -Nursing home info

Michigan Consumer Guide to Nursing Homes

Nusing Home Compare    Provides detailed information about the past performance of every Medicare and Medicaid certified nursing home in the country.

Locating Housing for Seniors

Health Information

BenefitsCheckup Connects seniors to government programs they that can help them pay for prescription drugs, health care, utilities, and other needs.

Flu Shot Hotline Call the Oakland County Health Div for times and locations at 1-800-434-3358

Health and Age

HealthFinder

InteliHealth

Medlineplus Senior's Health  Latest health news and articles on health for the aging.

Medicare Official government site

Medicare and You 2009

National Institute on Aging

Legal Information

ElderLaw of Michigan

National Senior Citizens Law Center

Senior Law Provides information about elder law, Medicare, Medicaid, estate planning, trusts and the right of the elderly.