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SENIOR MOMENT UPDATE
Services and Assistance to help you stay independent and in your own home.
Chore Service/In-Home Care
If you still own your own home or rent an apartment and want to stay in that setting there are several services available to assist with homemaker services, companion services, respite care, transportation, medication assistance, light housekeeping, etc.
Community Alternatives – 923-1155
Caregivers Home Health – 922-8098
Comfort Keepers – 922-1779
FDL County Health Dept. – 929-3085
In Ripon – Warm a Heart – 748-9726
Home Delivered Meals
Mobile Meals for homebound seniors – Elderly Nutrition Program – 929-3937
60 or older or married to 60 or older
$3.50 suggested donation
Register one day in advance by 1:00 p.m.
Senior Meal Sites
Elderly Nutrition Program – 929-3937
60 or older or married to 60 or older
$3.00 suggested donation
Register on day in advance by 1:00 p.m.
Locations: FDL, Campbellsport, Ripon, Waupun, NFDL
Lifeline/Telecare
Provides elderly persons who live alone with emergency communications system that attaches to home telephone. A device is worn around neck in case of falls or other emergencies.
St. Agnes Hospital $36.00/mo. Installed 923-7950
Ripon Medical Center $35.00/mo. 748-3101
PERS-2400 Emergency Reporting System – This is an emergency reporting system so that people can live independently, freely and confidently in their own home with peace of mind. The unit is only $23.95 per month. The company, Advance is out of Madison, WI.
Call 1-888-860-8098
Yard Work and Snow Removal
The Department of Senior Services has information on individuals that do yard work for seniors in the community. Prices are based on the size of the yard and the landscape that is involved. Please call Julie at 920-929-3521 for more information.
FDL County Health Department Provides:
Home Health
Physical Therapy
Occupational Therapy
Speech Therapy
Public health
Personal Care
Loan Closet (wheelchairs, walkers, bath benches, commodes can be used up to 6 months at no charge). For more information contact them at 929-3085.
Senior Services Transportation
Escort (Car) – For frail people of all ages. Assist passengers in building and will leave county for medical appointments only. Cost is $2 within city limits and $5 outside FDL County. Must have physician sign authorization for specialized transport. Call one month in advance 929-3110
Handi-van (Lift-Equipped) – For mobility challenged people of all ages. Door to door services. $2.50 charge one way within city limits. $9.00 charge one way, outside city limits. Will not leave county. Call 2 weeks in advance 929-3110.
Elderly (regular sized van) – People 60+. Must be able to step up on van. Curb to curb services. Within City limits only. Donation of $2.50 per way for medical, employment, nutrition rides, personal business, education/training and social or recreational rides. Call 2 weeks advance 929-3936.
Services and Assistance to help you stay independent and in your own home.
Chore Service/In-Home Care
If you still own your own home or rent an apartment and want to stay in that setting there are several services available to assist with homemaker services, companion services, respite care, transportation, medication assistance, light housekeeping, etc.
Community Alternatives – 923-1155
Caregivers Home Health – 922-8098
Comfort Keepers – 922-1779
FDL County Health Dept. – 929-3085
In Ripon – Warm a Heart – 748-9726
Home Delivered Meals
Mobile Meals for homebound seniors – Elderly Nutrition Program – 929-3937
60 or older or married to 60 or older
$3.50 suggested donation
Register one day in advance by 1:00 p.m.
Senior Meal Sites
Elderly Nutrition Program – 929-3937
60 or older or married to 60 or older
$3.00 suggested donation
Register on day in advance by 1:00 p.m.
Locations: FDL, Campbellsport, Ripon, Waupun, NFDL
Lifeline/Telecare
Provides elderly persons who live alone with emergency communications system that attaches to home telephone. A device is worn around neck in case of falls or other emergencies.
St. Agnes Hospital $36.00/mo. Installed 923-7950
Ripon Medical Center $35.00/mo. 748-3101
PERS-2400 Emergency Reporting System – This is an emergency reporting system so that people can live independently, freely and confidently in their own home with peace of mind. The unit is only $23.95 per month. The company, Advance is out of Madison, WI.
Call 1-888-860-8098
Yard Work and Snow Removal
The Department of Senior Services has information on individuals that do yard work for seniors in the community. Prices are based on the size of the yard and the landscape that is involved. Please call Julie at 920-929-3521 for more information.
FDL County Health Department Provides:
Home Health
Physical Therapy
Occupational Therapy
Speech Therapy
Public health
Personal Care
Loan Closet (wheelchairs, walkers, bath benches, commodes can be used up to 6 months at no charge). For more information contact them at 929-3085.
Senior Services Transportation
Escort (Car) – For frail people of all ages. Assist passengers in building and will leave county for medical appointments only. Cost is $2 within city limits and $5 outside FDL County. Must have physician sign authorization for specialized transport. Call one month in advance 929-3110
Handi-van (Lift-Equipped) – For mobility challenged people of all ages. Door to door services. $2.50 charge one way within city limits. $9.00 charge one way, outside city limits. Will not leave county. Call 2 weeks in advance 929-3110.
Elderly (regular sized van) – People 60+. Must be able to step up on van. Curb to curb services. Within City limits only. Donation of $2.50 per way for medical, employment, nutrition rides, personal business, education/training and social or recreational rides. Call 2 weeks advance 929-3936.
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