Offering a Helping Hand to Senior Citizens
Call Us Today | (906) 575-3461
Offering a Helping Hand to Senior Citizens
Call Us Today | (906) 575-3461
Lake Gogebic Senior Citizens Club, Inc. provides services to the elderly, which enables them to remain in their home for as long as possible. Our dedicated staff helps assist seniors with their independence.
Are you looking for ways to live in your home longer without having to move to an assisted living center? Take advantage of the resources provided by Ontonagon County Commission on Aging/Lake Gogebic Senior Citizens Club Inc. in Bergland, MI. Our team offers helpful in-home and community services to seniors and their caregivers, helping them live in their homes longer and keep control over their everyday lives.
Eligible participants must:
To apply for services, please contact Lake Gogebic Senior Citizens Club Inc. today.
Ontonagon County Commission on Aging/Lake Gogebic Senior Citizens Club Inc. provides two adult day centers: the Cozy Corner Adult Day Center in Ewen and the Safe Harbor Adult Day Center in Ontonagon. Each provides a special place for your loved one. They provide daytime care for functionally and/or cognitively impaired people. A person centered planning approach is used to identify each participant's strengths, weaknesses, and needs.
Eligible participants must:
Participants can:
Our program offers a supervised, fun-filled, and safe environment; it gives the person a chance to get out and socialize with others. It keeps them mobile and increases their mental stimulation through interaction with others. The adult day center allows caregivers to have a break from their responsibilities of caring for their loved ones.
Cost:
Partial funding for this program comes from grants through Federal and State Funding. A cost-sharing program is implemented based on income. Individual, organizational, business, and foundational support is gratefully accepted. All donations are welcome.
Lake Gogebic Senior Citizens Club Inc. offers a medical escort program to seniors age 60 or older who need transportation assistance to medical facilities.
We ask clients to cover the cost of parking fees and any other costs associated with the trip. If the trip is over four hours, we also ask the client to provide the driver with meal costs for a lunch as a general courtesy. Our agency provides a mileage reimbursement up to 200 miles round trip. Anything over 200 miles would need to be covered by the client.
We need a 48-hour or more advanced notice to make the proper arrangements and contacts. If your appointment is scheduled on a Monday, please notify the office by the prior Thursday.
The medical escort program has a limited budget. Donations are welcome and help increase our budgeted amount. Donations can be mailed to our office. If you have any questions and for more information on our Medical Escort Program, please give us a call.
Eligible participants must:
Call us for information about programs, services, or community resources. We direct seniors to the needed resources that will help answer their questions about a specific service. Seniors can also call 2-1-1, a U.P.-wide resource center that’s available 24/7.
Caregivers and senior citizens can work with Ontonagon County Commission on Aging/Lake Gogebic Senior Citizens Club Inc. to provide the best care and comfort to their loved ones. Call us today to use our vast pool of resources for both caregivers and senior care.
Lake Gogebic Senior Center
109 Pine St., Bergland, MI 49910
Phone: (906) 575-3461
Cloverland Senior Center
102 S. Cedar St., Ewen, MI 49925
Phone: (906) 988-2463
Riverview Senior Center
300 Lake St., Ontonagon, MI 49953
Crossroads Senior Center
14927 M-28 E, Bruce Crossing, MI 49912