The Official U.S. Government Site for People with Medicare- offers information on Medicare related issues including prescription drug plans, provider information, long term care and appeals. This site also allows the user to compare health care agencies, hospitals, Medigap policies and nursing homes in their area. Please click the following link for more information:
The Official Website of the U.S. Social Security Administration- provides information on everything from retirement benefits to SSI.(Supplemental Security Income). This site can also give the user information on card replacement, Social Security rules and regulations, and survivor benefits just to name a few. Please click the following link for more information:
State of Michigan- covers topics ranging from State government information to health, education and safety services. The user can also access state income tax information, nursing home comparisons, and verify health professional licenses. Please click the following link for more information:
Senior Resources, an Area Agency on Aging, (AAA)- a Michigan private non-profit corporation. It was designated an AAA in 1973 by the State of Michigan to administer the federal Older Americans Act as well as the Older Michiganians Act. Region 14 AAA is charged with the responsibility of developing, funding and managing a comprehensive and coordinated system of services for older adults in Muskegon, Oceana and Ottawa counties. Please click the following link for more information: www.srwmi.org
Association for the Blind & Visually Impaired - provides resources to advance the independence of people who are visually impaired and promotes the prevention of blindness. Please click the following link for more information:
Age Well / Meals on Wheels - Explore this site for additional information about the Meals on Wheels and Senior Luncheon Center programs Age Well Services provides to seniors in the Muskegon, Oceana and Ottawa Counties: http://www.agewellservices.org
Oceana County Medical Care Facility - This facility has 130 skilled nursing beds, and serves primarily citizens in the community as need arises, providing therapy, restorative and skilled nursing care, and social service assistance. The entire staff is dedicated to the philosophy of providing the best skilled nurse care possible and to rehabilitate the resident to their greatest level of independence without regard to financial status, social position, race, or creed: http://www.oceanamcf.org/index.shtml
Chippawa Creek Apartments - offers apartment homes for those whose incomes are in the very low to moderate level income range. Rents are based on income, making a comfortable home a reality for those who might not otherwise be able to afford it. The apartments are located a 450 Griswold, Hart, Michigan and serve the elderly, 62 years of age or older and the disabled of any age. An application is available on-line at www.redoakmanagement.com.
