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Explore the many services and resources Jackson County has to offer older adults, veterans, and caregivers.

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Explore our website's accessibility page to ensure a user-friendly and inclusive online experience.

ADA Requests 

Please contact the department or office for whom you have an ADA request. For ADA requests regarding our county website, please email the Webmaster.
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Adult Daycare

The Department on Aging offers several programs for seniors, including Adult Daycare.
517-788-4364

Adult Guardianship/Conservatorship

The Probate Court Packets page has information on guardianships and conservatorships.
517-788-4290 (Probate Court)

Alcohol and Drug Dependence Resources

Resources on alcoholism, substance abuse, treatment, and family education.
For emergencies, dial 911
NCADD Resource Website
For the Suicide & Crisis Lifeline, dial 988
517-788-4260 (District Court)

Alzheimer's & Dementia Services

Learn about Adult Daycare, In Home Respite care, memory screenings, and other Department on Aging services.
517-788-4364

Caregiver Support Programs

The Department on Aging specializes in helping caregivers explore resources for their family's situation.
517-788-4364

Counseling & Depression Screening

Seniors can receive counseling services and mental health resources from the Department on Aging.
517-788-4364

Department on Aging - Exercise Programs

Comprehensive services for seniors and loved ones including Alzheimer's support, caregiver programs, counseling, meals, Medicare assistance, and more.
517-788-4364

Emergency Response Disability Form

Complete this form for persons with disabilities. The information will be used by first responders to assist persons with a disability.
517-768-7957

Health Insurance/MDHHS Food Assistance

Learn about the various food assistance programs and health insurance available in Michigan.


Hearing and Vision Screening Program

These hearing & vision screening clinics are FREE and open to residents in Jackson County.
517-788-4395

Immunization (Shots)

This Health Department resource page features immunization information and services for all ages.
517-788-4468

In Home & Respite Services

The webpage offers home care assistance, respite services, Alzheimer's support, affordability options, and in-home assessments for personalized caregiving.
517-788-4364

Meals on Wheels

Meals on Wheels Meal are hot, nutritious meals delivered weekdays to seniors who are homebound.
517-788-4364
For cancellations, call 517-768-8684

Senior Circuit Newsletter

Published monthly, this Department on Aging newsletter provides information on daily activities, special events, resources, and more.


Senior Citizen Resource Directory

The Senior Citizen Resource Directory provides comprehensive assistance across various aspects of senior care and support.


Senior Meal Sites and Senior Centers

Our senior centers and congregate meal sites offer more than just a nutritious lunch.


Substance Abuse Prevention

This page contains a substance abuse tool kit for schools (and the community) as well as information about local law and policy.
517-867-1358

Veteran Benefits

The webpage details veteran benefits including disability, burial, healthcare, education, and other available support programs.
517-788-4425

Veteran ID and Discount Cards

The page outlines how to obtain veteran ID cards, DD214 copies, and discount cards.
517-788-4425

Veteran Transportation

The Jackson County VA provides transportation to Ann Arbor VA appointments and seeks volunteer drivers.
517-788-4425