How to Obtain a Copy
Additional copies of the Michiana Senior Resource Guides are available at these locations, as well as many places where you find Senior Life Newspapers
INDIANA ELKHART COUNTY:
Council on Aging of Elkhart County
131 W. Tyler St., Ste. A, Elkhart
Elder Haus Senior Center
451 N. Main St., Nappanee
Elkhart Public Library
300 S. 2nd St., Elkhart as well as other branches
Goshen Public Library
601 S. 5th St., Goshen
Nappanee Public Library
157 N. Main St., Nappanee
Wakarusa Public Library
124 N. Elkhart St., Wakarusa
This Senior Resource Guide is also available on the Senior Life Newspapers website at www.seniorlifenewspapers.com
ST. JOSEPH COUNTY:
Battell Community Center 904 N. Main St., Mishawaka
Catholic Charities 1817 Miami St., South Bend
Howard Park Event Center 219 S. St. Louis Blvd., South Bend
Mishawaka-Penn-Harris Public Library 209 Lincolnway E., Mishawaka as well as other branches
New Carlisle Olive Township Public Library
408 S. Bray St., New Carlisle
Real Services of St. Joseph County 1151 S. Michigan St., South Bend
St. Joseph County Public Library 304 S. Main St., South Bend as well as other branches
Walkerton-Lincoln Township Public Library 300 Michigan St., Walkerton
How to Obtain a Copy
LAPORTE COUNTY:
Activity Center for Older Adults
910 State St., LaPorte
La Porte County Public Library
904 Indiana Ave., LaPorte
The Madeline and George Smrt
Neighborhood Center
301 Grant Ave., Michigan City
Michigan City Public Library
100 E. 4th St., Michigan City
Michigan City Senior Center
2 On the Lake, Michigan City
MICHIGAN BERRIEN COUNTY:
Buchanan Area Senior Center 810 Rynearson St., Buchanan
Greater Niles Senior Center 1109 Bell Rd., Niles
Niles District Library 620 E. Main St., Niles
CASS COUNTY:
Cass County COA 60525 Decatur Rd., Cassopolis
Cass District Library 319 M-62, Cassopolis as well as Edwardsburg Branch
While we have tried to include all of the necessary services you may require, we realize this guide is not all inclusive. If you have a suggestion of other services that could be beneficial in our next issue, we welcome your comments. Many of the listings in this guide are supported
Emergency/Crisis Services
indianapoisoncenter.org www.poison.med.wayne.edu
Salvation Army www.salvationarmyusa.org
See page 22 to contact the
assistance.
United Way ....................................................................................
in211.communityos.org www.mi211.org (MI) Veterans Crisis Line ..................................................
www.veteranscrisisline.net
ELDER ABUSE & FRAUD
www.aarp.org
www.bbb.org/scamtips/ www.bbb.org/scamtracker
Federal Trade Commission .........................................
877-FTC-HELP www.consumer.ftc.gov
Indiana Association for Area Agencies on Aging Senior Medicare Patrol (SMP) ................. 317-205-9201, x207 www.iaaaa.org/senior-medicare-patrol/smp-overview
Indiana Attorney General
To sign up for email and text notifications of consumer alerts and find out about the latest scams. public.govdelivery.com/accounts/INAG/subscriber/new?topic
Indiana Council Against Senior Exploitation www.in-case.org/types-of-elder-abuse
Medicare Fraud .............................................................
Michigan Attorney General secure.ag.state.mi.us/complaints/consumer.aspx
National Center on Elder Abuse ncea.acl.gov
National Elder Fraud Hotline .....................................
833-FRAUD-11 stopelderfraud.ovc.ojp.gov
INDIANA
ELKHART COUNTY
Bristol
303 E. Vistula St., Bristol, IN 46507 www.bristolpolice.org ....................................................
574-533-4151
Elkhart
175 Waterfall Dr., Elkhart, IN 46516 elkhartpolice.org ............................................................ 574-295-7070
Law Enforcement
Goshen
111 E. Jefferson St., Goshen, IN 46528 goshenindiana.org/police ...............................................
Middlebury
418 N. Main St., Middlebury, IN 46540
www.middleburypolice.com ...........................................
Millersburg
201 W. Washington St., Millersburg, IN 46543 ..............
millersburgin.com/police-department
Nappanee
301 W. Lincoln St., Nappanee, IN 46550 www.nappanee.org/government ...................................
Wakarusa
102 S. Spring St., Wakarusa, IN 46573 townofwakarusa.com .....................................................
LAPORTE COUNTY
LaPorte
1206 Michigan Ave., LaPorte, IN 46350 www.cityoflaporte.com ..................................................
Long Beach
2400 Oriole Tr., Long Beach, IN 46360 www.longbeachin.org ....................................................
Michigan City
1201 E. Michigan Blvd., Michigan City, IN 46360 emichigancity.com/160/police .......................................
ST. JOSEPH COUNTY
Lakeville
105 S. Michigan St., Lakeville, IN 46536 www.lakevilleindiana.org
Mishawaka
100 Lincolnway W., Mishawaka, IN 46544 mishawaka.in.gov/policedepartment .............................
Law Enforcement
New Carlisle
124 E. Michigan St., New Carlisle, IN 46552 www.townofnewcarlisle.com/police.php .......................
North Liberty
116 N. Main St., North Liberty, IN 46554
www.northliberty.in.gov
Osceola
850 Lincolnway W., Osceola, IN 46561 ..........................
osceola.in.gov/police
Roseland
200 Independence Dr., South Bend, IN 46637 roselandpd.us .................................................................
South Bend
701 W. Sample St., South Bend, IN 46601 police.southbendin.gov ................................................. 574-235-9201
Walkerton
300 Illinois St., Walkerton, IN 46574 www.walkerton.org ........................................................ 574-586-3511
MICHIGAN
BERRIEN COUNTY
Baroda-Lake Township
3169 Shawnee Rd., Bridgman, MI 49106 www.lake-township.org/police.html ..............................
Benton Charter Township 1725 Territorial Rd., Benton Harbor, MI 49022 bentonchartertwp.org/departments/police ....................
Benton Harbor
251 E. Market St., Benton Harbor, MI 49022 bhcity.us .........................................................................
Berrien Springs Oronoko Township 4411 E. Snow Rd., Berrien Springs, MI 49103 www.oronokotownship.org ............................................
Bridgman
9765 Maple St., Bridgman, MI 49106
www.bridgman.org/161/Police ......................................
720 E. Front St., Ste. B, Buchanan, MI 49107 www.cityofbuchanan.com/police ...................................
Coloma Charter Township
4919 Paw Paw Lake Rd., Coloma, MI 49038 colomatownship.org .......................................................
Grand Beach
48200 Perkins Blvd., Grand Beach, MI 49117 www.grandbeach.org/police.asp ....................................
Lincoln Charter Township
5599 Cleveland Ave., Stevensville, MI 49127 lctberrien.org/205/police
Michiana Village
4000 Cherokee, Michiana, MI 49117 www.michianavillage.org/police ....................................
New Buffalo
224 W. Buffalo St., New Buffalo, MI 49117 www.cityofnewbuffalo.org/departments/police ............
Niles
1600 Silverbrook Ave., Niles, MI 49120 www.nilesmi.org .............................................................
Law Enforcement
St. Joseph
700 Broad St., St. Joseph, MI 49085 sjcity.com/publicsafety ...................................................
Three Oaks 14 Maple St., Three Oaks, MI 49128 .............................
www.threeoaksvillage.org
Watervliet
158 W. Pleasant, Watervliet, MI 49098 www.watervliet.org/police-department .........................
CASS COUNTY
Cassopolis
117 S. Broadway St., #100, Cassopolis, MI 49031 ..........
cassopolis-mi.us/services/public_safety.php
Dowagiac
241 S. Front St., Dowagiac, MI 49047 ...........................
www.cityofdowagiac.com/government/police
Ontwa Township Edwardsburg 26296 US 12, Edwardsburg, MI 49112 www.edwardsburg.net ...................................................
COUNTY SHERIFF DEPARTMENTS (NON-EMERGENCY)
INDIANA
Elkhart County Sheriff 26861 Co. Rd. 26, Elkhart, IN 46517 https://sheriff.elkhartcounty.com ...................................
LaPorte County Sheriff 809 State St., Suite 202A, LaPorte, IN 46350 www.laportecountysheriff.com ......................................
St. Joseph County Sheriff 401 W. Sample St., South Bend, IN 46601 www.sjcindiana.com .......................................................
Berrien County Sheriff 919 Port St., St. Joseph, MI 49085 www.berriencounty.org/253/sheriffs-office
Cass County
321 N. M62 Hwy., Cassopolis, MI 49031 www.casscountymi.org/1323/Sheriffs-Office
www.michianacrimestoppers.com
www.crimestoppersusa.org
Local Senior Service Organizations
Catholic Charities
INDIANA
Diocese of Fort Wayne-South Bend 1817 Miami St., South Bend, IN www.ccfwsb.org 574-234-3111
MICHIGAN
Diocese of Kalamazoo 1819 Gull Rd., Kalamazoo, MI ccdok.org ................................................................... 269-381-9800
Council on Aging of Elkhart County 131 W. Tyler St., Ste. 1A, Elkhart, IN www.elkhartcoa.org ....................................................... 574-295-1820
In-Home Care Program, Life Enrichment Program, Transportation Program
Meals on Wheels of Southwest Michigan 1708 Colfax Ave., Benton Harbor, MI www.snsmeals.org ............................. 269-925-0137 or 855-925-0137
Paladin Transportation Services 4315 E. Michigan Blvd., Michigan City, IN www.paladin.care/non-emergency-transportation-services ........................................................................................ 219-824-4288
REAL Services, Inc.
1151 S. Michigan St., South Bend, IN
Federally-designated Area Agency on Aging serving St. Joseph, Elkhart, LaPorte, Kosciusko, and Marshall Counties. In-person appointments available near you. Please call for an appointment. realservices.org .............................................................. 574-233-8205
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(Serving St. Joseph, Elkhart, Kosciusko, and Marshall Counties)
Aging and Disability Resource Center/INConnect (Serving St. Joseph, Elkhart, Kosciusko, Marshall, and LaPorte Counties) 574-233-8205
Local Senior Service Organizations
REAL’s Community Action Program
(Serving St. Joseph, Elkhart, Kosciusko, Marshall, and Fulton Counties) .......................................................... 574-284-2060
REAL’s Energy Assistance Program
Open November through February annually
(Serving St. Joseph, Elkhart, Kosciusko, Marshall, and Fulton Counties) ........................................ 574-232-6501 or 800-225-3367 REAL’s Meals on Wheels Program
(Serving St. Joseph and Elkhart Counties) .................. 574-256-1649
Medicare/SHIP Counseling Program
(Serving St. Joseph, Elkhart, Kosciusko, Marshall, and LaPorte Counties) ................................................. 574-233-8205
1201 S. Franklin St., Michigan City, IN centralusa.salvationarmy.org/michigancity ....................
Local Senior Service Organizations
National Senior Service Agencies
Adult
Adult Day Services Adult Day Services
Cass County COA
60525 Decatur Rd., Cassopolis, MI 49031 .....................
www.casscoa.org
Riverview Adult Day Health Center
2715 E. Jackson Blvd., Elkhart, IN 46516 ....................... 574-293-6886
Providing nursing care and social activities for seniors with medical or cognitive needs - supporting independence and offering respite to caregivers. www.radhc.org
Saint Joseph PACE
250 E. Day Rd., Mishawaka, IN 46545 ........................... 574-247-8700
Seniors receive quality care while maintaining independence at home. Call today.
www.saintjosephpace.org ....................................... See our ad on page 50
Aging Resources
Aging Connections ......................................................................................... 574-340-0110
The region’s only online directory for resources and educational events related to aging.
Visit here first: www.agingconnections.org See our ad on page 3
Kenmark Home Care, LLC
411 E. McKinley Ave., Mishawaka, IN 46545 ................. 574-217-7598
Exceptional Home Care Customized to your Loved One’s Needs. We bring Our Heart to your Home! kenmarkhomecarellc@gmail.com See our ad on page 38
REAL Services, Inc.
1151 S. Michigan St., South Bend, IN
Federally-designated Area Agency on Aging serving St. Joseph, Elkhart, LaPorte, Kosciusko, and Marshall Counties. In-person appointments available near you. Please call for an appointment. realservices.org .............................................................. 574-233-8205
60525
www.casscoa.org
cch-mc.org
www.dnswm.org
realservices.org
www.buchananareaseniorcenter.com
Cass County COA
60525 Decatur Rd., Cassopolis, MI 49031 .....................
www.casscoa.org
Forever Learning Institute
54191 Ironwood Rd., South Bend, IN 46635 ................. 574-282-1901
The premier school in Michiana for adults ages 50+. A fun welcoming community for lifelong learners. george@foreverlearninginstitute.org
Grace Learning Center
1007 W. 8th St., Michigan City, IN 46360 ...................... 219-879-6788 cch-mc.org/grace-learning-center
Howard Park Older Adult Programs
Held at Zion Community Church, 211 S. St. Peter St., South Bend, IN 46617 ....................... 574-233-5446 or 574-299-4765 sbvpa.org/kba-links/howard-park-older-adult-programs/
Owls Club
2715 E. Jackson Blvd., Elkhart, IN 46516 ....................... 574-336-2652 www.owlsclub.org
Portage Commons Senior Enrichment Center
Powered by REAL Services
133 N. William St., South Bend, IN ................................ 574-336-2652
Open Mon./Wed./Fri. from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. realservices.org/portage-commons
Robinson Community Learning Center 574-631-8759 rclc.nd.edu
St. Joseph/Lincoln Senior Service Center
3271 Lincoln Ave., St. Joseph, MI 49085 ........................ 269-429-7768 www.sjlsc.org
Unity Gardens
3701 Prast Blvd., South Bend, IN 46628 ........................ 574-315-4361 www.theunitygardens.org
WorkOne Workshops Various Locations ............................................ www.gotoworkone.com
PANTRIES/ASSISTANCE
Catholic Charities of Fort Wayne/South Bend 1817 Miami St., South Bend, IN 46613 ..........................
www.ccfwsb.org
Christian Service Center 322 Clay St., Niles, MI 49120
Church Community Services 907 Oakland Ave., Elkhart, IN 46516 .............................
www.churchcommunityservices.org/foodpantry
Church Without Walls 731 Wagner Ave., Elkhart, IN 46514 ..............................
Clay Church Food Pantry 17646 Cleveland Rd., South Bend, IN 46635 ................
Community Food Pantry of Galena, Hudson, Kankakee & Wills Townships 3444 E. US 20, Rolling Prairie, IN 46371 ........................
www.feedindiana.org
Community Food Pantry of St. Joseph County 702 Chapin St., South Bend, IN 46601 ..........................
www.feedindiana.org
Edwardsburg Food Pantry 24832 US 12, Edwardsburg, MI 49112 ..........................
Harbor Country Emergency Food Pantry 301 Elm St., Three Oaks, MI 49128 ................................
Helping Hands of Cass County 130 S. Broadway, Cassopolis, MI 49031 ........................
Lakeville United Methodist Church 610 N. Michigan St., Lakeville, IN 46536 ....................... 574-784-8215 lakevilleumc.org
Living Water Food Pantry 7734 Paw Paw Ave., Watervliet, MI 49098 .................... 269-463-8280 www.wfmchurch.org
Marcellus United Methodist Church 197 W. Main St., Marcellus, MI 49067 ............................
Middlebury Food Pantry
13307 CR 16, Middlebury, IN 46540 ..............................
www.middlebury-bridge.org
Mishawaka Food Pantry
315 Lincolnway W., Mishawaka, IN 46544 .....................
www.themishawakafoodpantry.com
The Pax Center 605 Washington St., LaPorte, IN 46350 ..................
thepaxcenter.com
Army www.salvationarmyusa.org ................
Shepherd’s Cove Food Pantry 1010 E. Mishawaka, Rd., Elkhart, IN 46517 ....................
www.shepherdscovefoodpantry.com
Trinity Episcopal Church Food Pantry
600 Franklin Square, Michigan City, IN 46360 ...............
www.feedindiana.org
Unity Gardens 3701 Prast Blvd., South Bend, IN 46628 ........................
www.theunitygardens.org
Vandalia Church of God 60825 Walnut St., Vandalia, MI 49095 ...........................
The Window 223 S. Main St., Goshen, IN 46526 ................................
www.thewindowofgoshen.com
Cass County Meals on Wheels 60525 Decatur Rd., Cassopolis, MI 49031 ..........................
www.casscoa.org
Meals on Wheels LaPorte County 301 E. 8th St., Ste. 110, Michigan City, IN 46360 ..............
901 Lincolnway, LaPorte, IN 46350 ................................
www.laportecountymealsonwheels.org
Meals on Wheels of Southwest Michigan 1708 Colfax Ave., Benton Harbor, MI 49022 .................
www.snsmeals.org ...................................................... or
Services, Inc. Meals on Wheels Serving Elkhart & St. Joseph Counties 121 Garst St., South Bend, IN 46601 .............................
realservices.org The Window 223 S. Main St., Goshen, IN 46526
www.thewindowofgoshen.com
MEALS/SOUP KITCHENS
Benton Harbor Soup Kitchen 233 Michigan St., Benton Harbor, MI 49022 ..................
soupk.org
Faith Mission Soup Kitchen 801 Benham Ave., Elkhart, IN 46516 .............................
www.faithmissionmichiana.org/free-meals Meals on Wheels of Southwest Michigan Senior Nutrition Sites Berrien & Cass Counties, MI ..........................................
www.snsmeals.org/locations-2
PERSONAL CHEF SERVICES
Chefs for Seniors
Serving St. Joseph & Elkhart Counties .......................... 574-993-5624
We shop, cook and package nutritious meals chosen by YOU. nicky.foust@chefsforseniors.com www.chefsforseniors.com/south-bend-elkhart
Health Support Services
CLINICS/HEALTH SCREENINGS
Berrien County Health Department www.bchdmi.org/278/Health-Department 2149 E. Napier Ave., Benton Harbor, MI 49022 ........ 269-926-7121 1205 Front St., Niles, MI 49120 269-684-2800, x6510
Cassopolis Family Clinic
261 M-62 North, Cassopolis, MI 49031 ......................... 269-445-3874 cassfamilyclinic.org
Elkhart County Health Department 608 Oakland Ave., Elkhart, IN 46516 574-523-2283 health.elkhartcounty.com
Heart City Health www.heartcityhealth.org 236 Simpson Ave., Elkhart, IN 46516 .................... 574-293-0052 x2 148 W. Hively Ave., Ste. 1, Elkhart, IN 46517 ............. 574-350-2500 1545 Cassopolis St., Elkhart, IN 46514 574-584-2501
Herbie Health Clinic
302 Cedar St., Niles, MI 49120 herbieclinic.com
Indiana Health Centers www.indianahealthonline.org 765 S. Michigan St., South Bend, IN 46601 ............... 574-235-7990 1010 N. Bendix Dr., South Bend, IN 46628 ............... 574-245-4980 1901 #B Western Ave., South Bend, IN 46619 .......... 574-234-9033
LaPorte County Health Department www.laporteco.in.gov 809 State St., Ste. 401, LaPorte, IN 46350 ........................ 219-325-5563
Niles Community Health Center 1951 Oak St., Niles, MI 49120 ......................................
cassfamilyclinic.org
OSMC – Orthopedic & Sports Medicine Center 6 clinics where specialized doctors see
SIX CONVENIENT LOCATIONS: 2 in Elkhart, Goshen, GrangerMishawaka, Middlebury & Nappanee. Total Joint Care, Podiatry, Musculoskeletal Care, Pain Management, Walk-In Clinics. www.OSMC.com
St. Joseph County Health Department
227 W. Jefferson Blvd., 8th & 9th Floor South Bend, IN 46601 .....................................................
in.gov/localhealth/stjosephcounty
Van Buren/Cass District Health Department 302 S. Front St., Dowagiac, MI 49047 ............................
www.vbcassdhd.org
Thinking About Senior Living?
Experts in Senior Care
ELKHART
East Lake Nursing & Rehabilitation Center 1900 Jeanwood Dr. Elkhart Meadows 2600 Morehouse Ave. Riverside Village 1400 W. Franklin
LIGONIER
Avalon Village 200 Kingston Cir.
MISHAWAKA Creekside Village 1420 E. Douglas Rd.
SOUTH BEND
Cardinal Nursing & Rehabilitation 1121 E. LaSalle Ave.
Trailpoint Village 1950 Ridgedale Rd. West Bend Nursing & Rehabilitation 4600 W. Washington St.
We are a homegrown team oflocal health care providers who have come together for our community to provide comfort and compassion to those with life-limiting illnesses. We are not only here to provide our clinical expertise in hospice, but together we have walked this same path with our own patients, as well as personal experiences with family and friends. Our physicians hold a long-s tanding commitment to this community. Their goal is to provide continuity of care in collaboration with your health care pro fessionals. Our Team Consists of...
• Physicians
• Nurses
• Social Workers
• Spiritual and Bereavement Coordinator
•Home Health Aides
• Therapists
• Pet Therapy
• Volunteers Servicing St. Joseph, Elkhar t, Marshall, Starke, and LaPorte Counties
“The
Care
Family
Family
Healthy
Meals-on-Wheels
Senior
Transportation
“It’s so relieving know that I can be around a group of people that truly understand what I am going through.” Barb
Faith-based, community owned
Golden Years Fort Wayne 260-749-9655
Great Lakes Holt, MI 517-694-3700
Greencroft Goshen 574-537-4000
Greencroft Middlebury 574-825-6785
Hamilton Grove New Carlisle 574-654-2200
Oak Grove DeMotte 219-987-7005
Southfield Village South Bend 574-231-1000
Walnut Hills Walnut Creek, OH 330-893-3200
Windsor of Savoy Savoy, IL 217-351-1437
Hearing/Speech Impaired
Deaf & Hard of Hearing Services
402 W. Washington St., Indianapolis, IN 46204 www.in.gov/fssa/ddrs/2637.htm
Division on Deaf, DeafBlind and Hard of Hearing 313-437-7035 www.michigan.gov/mdcr/divisions/doddbhh
Hearing Loss Association of America – Michiana Chapter
..................................................................... (voice/text) 574-361-6663
Opening the world of communication to people with hearing loss by providing information, education, peer support and advocacy in the Michiana area.
www.hearinglossmichiana.org
HEARING AIDS
GiveHear
2606 Peddlers Village Rd., Suite 210, Goshen, IN 46526 ......................................................................................... 260-602-3276
Non-profit income-based hearing aids & hearing testing. Doctoral level care. Insurance accepted. www.givehear.org
Michiana Mobile Hearing
574-367-2700
Better hearing at your doorstep. Hearing tests and hearing aids. Call us today!
MichianaMH@Outlook.com See our ad on page 70
Northern Indiana Hearing Center
2406 Mishawaka Ave., South Bend, IN 46615 ................ 574-383-5595
Starting at $895 each! Full service hearing provider in Elkhart and St. Joseph counties and Indianapolis area. Free Hearing Test and Evaluation. We honor most health insurance. Call TODAY for more information. northernindianahearingcenter.com
Home Care
CAREGIVER SUPPORT
Alzheimer’s & Dementia Services Of Northern Indiana ........................................................................................ 574-232-4121 www.alzni.org
Real Services, Inc. ......................................................... 574-233-8205 realservices.org
Saint Joseph PACE
250 E. Day Rd., Mishawaka, IN 46545 ........................... 574-247-8700
Seniors receive quality care while maintaining independence at home. Call today.
www.saintjosephpace.org ....................................... See our ad on page 50
MEDICAL
Paradigm Health
3625 Park Place West, Ste. 200, Mishawaka, IN 46545 ... 574-332-2280
Honoring life’s journey with expert hospice and palliative care services. www.myparadigmhealth.com See our ad on page 42
Saint Joseph PACE
250 E. Day Rd., Mishawaka, IN 46545 ........................... 574-247-8700
Seniors receive quality care while maintaining independence at home. Call today.
www.saintjosephpace.org ....................................... See our ad on page 50
NON-MEDICAL
Always Best Care – Michiana 310 N. Ironwood Dr., South Bend, IN 46615 ................. 574-232-8487
The best senior care & resources in Northern Indiana & Southwest Michigan. You can trust us with your loved one. www.abc-michiana.com See our ad on the front cover
Area Agency on Aging Region IVSenior Companion Program 2900 Lakeview Ave., St. Joseph, MI 49085 .................... 269-983-7058 www.areaagencyonaging.org/senior-companions
Cass County COA 60525 Decatur Rd., Cassopolis, MI 49031 ..................... 269-445-8110 www.casscoa.org
Home Care
Comfort 1 Hospice
Hospice
118 W. Edison Rd., Ste. 200, Mishawaka, IN 46545 ...... 574-387-4117
Our homegrown team of local health care providers offer compassion and comfort to those with life-limiting illnesses in our community. We can help!
www.comfort1hospice.org
Dunes Hospice
See our ad on page 45
1417 N. Michigan St., Plymouth IN 46563 4711 Evans Ave., Valparaiso, IN 46383 .......................... 888-602-9004
A 5 star hospice. Dunes Hospice has the highest visit frequencies in the area for nurses, CNAs, Social Workers and Spiritual Counselors. We serve with dignity, honor, and above all, compassion. www.duneshospicellc.com
Paradigm Health
3625 Park Place West, Ste. 200, Mishawaka, IN 46545 ... 574-332-2280
Honoring life’s journey with expert hospice and palliative care services. www.myparadigmhealth.com See our ad on page 42
Housing
APARTMENTS – NON-SUBSIDIZED
The Village at Arborwood 820 E. Cleveland Rd., Granger, IN 46530 ......................
Independent Senior Living – come see what we are all about! www.villageataborwood.com See our ad on page 39
ASSISTANCE
Benton Harbor Housing Commission 721 Nate Wells Sr. Dr., Benton Harbor, MI 49022 .... 269-927-3546 bhhcommission.org
Dowagiac Housing Commission 100 Chestnut St., Dowagiac, MI 49047 ................... 269-782-3786 https://www.cityofdowagiac.com/government/boards_commissions/ housing_commission_board.php
Elkhart Housing Authority 1396 Benham Ave., Elkhart, IN 46516 .....................
www.ehai.org
Housing Authority of South Bend
501 Alonzo Watson Dr., South Bend, IN 46601 .......
www.hasbonline.com
Michigan City Housing Authority
621 E. Michigan Blvd., Michigan City, IN 46360 ......
emcha.org
Mishawaka Housing Authority
601 E. 11th St., Mishawaka, IN 46546 .....................
affordablehousingmishawaka.com
Niles Housing Commission 251 Cass St., Niles, MI 49120...................................
www.nileshousingcommission.com
North Central Indiana Housing/Goshen Housing Authority 301 N. Higbee St., Milford, IN 46542 .................. 574-533-9925 or 574-269-7641 ncihsection8.com/contact-us/
Southwest Michigan Community Action Agency 185 E. Main St., Ste. 303, Benton Harbor, MI 49022 ..................................................................................
www.smcaa.com
St. Joseph County Housing Authority 107 W. Center St., North Liberty, IN 46554 .............
saint-joseph-county-housing-authority.webador.com
St. Joseph Housing Commission 700 Broad St., St. Joseph, MI 49085........................ 269-983-6325 www.sjcity.com/bc-other/page/housing-commission
Housing ASSISTED LIVING
Green Oaks of Goshen 282 Johnston St., Goshen, IN 46528 .............................. 574-501-5342
Goshen’s newest affordable assisted living! Great low rates, Medicaid accepted. www.greenoaks-goshen.com
Harmony at Elkhart 1129 Parkway Ave., Elkhart, IN 46516 574-622-2503
Beautiful new apartments, exciting activities & amenities and a Signature Memory Care Program. www.harmonyatelkhart.com See our ad on page 89
Hellenic Senior Living 1540 S. Logan, Mishawaka, IN 46544 ............................. 574-257-8629
Medicaid pending waiver waitlist, assisted living 62+ low income housing. cking@hellenicseniorliving.com
Hubbard Hill Living Wisdom Community 28070 CR 24 W., Elkhart, IN 46517 ................................ 574-295-6260
Non-profit, faith-based, intergenerational, locally owned, pet friendly, beautiful, continuing care community. www.hubbardhill.org
Settlers Place Assisted Living/Trustwell Living 3304 Monroe St., LaPorte, IN 46350 .............................. 219-326-7283
Home-like, all one-level, 24 hour nurses, private apartments, pet friendly, compassionate care, and your forever home. Come live your best quality of life at Settlers Place! trustwellliving.com/communities/settlers-place
Housing
Silver Birch of Mishawaka 3630 Hickory Rd., Mishawaka, IN 46545......................... 574-252-7225
Private studio and one bedroom apartments. We accept waiver and Section 8. silverbirchliving.com See our ad on page 59
INDEPENDENT LIVING
Hubbard Hill Living Wisdom Community 28070 CR 24 W., Elkhart, IN 46517 ................................ 574-295-6260
Non-profit, faith-based, intergenerational, locally owned, pet friendly, beautiful, continuing care community. www.hubbardhill.org
Linden House of Mishawaka 715 Fulmer Rd., Mishawaka, IN 46544 .......................... 574-258-0777
Providing seniors 62+ income-based rent, smoke-free building, intercom security, on-site laundry and service coordinator plus monthly outings. Call today!
www.thelindenhouses.org See our ad on page 76
The Village at Arborwood 820 E. Cleveland Rd., Granger, IN 46530 ...................... 574-247-4680
Independent Senior Living – come see what we are all about! www.villageataborwood.com See our ad on page 39
RESIDENTIAL ASSISTED LIVING
My Mother’s House 55665 CR 14, Bristol, IN 46507 ...................................... 574-202-7091
We provide a compassionate environment where your loved one will be treated like family in our private care home. mymothershouse2022@gmail.com
Keys to Hope Community Resource Center 1802 Franklin St., Michigan City, IN 46360 .................... 219-809-9903 cch-mc.org
SKILLED NURSING
Avalon Village 200 Kingston Cir., Ligonier, IN 46767 ............................. 260-894-7131 ASCCare.com See our ad on page 43
Brickyard Health Elkhart Care Center 1001 W. Hively Ave., Elkhart, IN 46517 ......................... 574-294-7641
Short and long-term care, memory care plus therapy, pain management, pharmacy, audiology and IV therapy. New Dialysis Unit! www.brickyardhc.com
Cardinal Nursing and Rehabilitation 1121 E. LaSalle Ave., South Bend, IN 46617 .................. 574-287-6501
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Creekside
Short and long-term nursing care, rehabilitation and hospice respite. www.brickyardhc.com Riverside Village
W. Franklin St., Elkhart, IN 46516 .......................... 574-522-2020
our ad on page 43 Trailpoint Village 1950 Ridgedale Rd., South Bend, IN 46614 ................... 574-291-6722
See our ad on page 43
Housing
West Bend Nursing and Rehabilitation 4600 W. Washington St., South Bend, IN 46619 574-282-1294 ASCCare.com See our ad on page 43
SPECIALTY CARE
CONTINUING CARE LIVING COMMUNITIES
Greencroft Communities 1721 Greencroft Blvd., Goshen, IN 46526 ..................... 574-537-4000
Faith-based & community owned continuing care campuses for seniors. www.greencroft.org See our ad on page 52
SPECIALTY CARE
MEMORY CARE
Chapters Living of South Bend
955 Hickory Rd., South Bend, IN 46615 ......................... 574-314-5369
The next chapter of your story starts here. Call today! chapterssouthbend.com See our ad on page 40
Harmony at Elkhart 1129 Parkway Ave., Elkhart, IN 46516 ......................... 574-622-2503
Beautiful new apartments, exciting activities & amenities and a Signature Memory Care Program. www.harmonyatelkhart.com See our ad on page 89
Hubbard Hill Living Wisdom Community 28070 CR 24 W., Elkhart, IN 46517 ................................ 574-295-6260
Non-profit, faith-based, intergenerational, locally owned, pet friendly, beautiful, continuing care community. www.hubbardhill.org
North Woods Village at Edison Lakes 1409 E. Day Rd., Mishawaka, IN 46545 ......................... 574-247-1866
MEMORY CARE ISN’T WHAT WE DO, IT’S ALL WE DO! www.northwoodsmemorycare.com
SPECIALTY CARE
SHORT-STAY REHABILITATION
Rehabilitation Hospital of Northern Indiana 4807 Edison Lakes Parkway, Mishawaka, IN 46545 ....... 574-243-7727
Inpatient rehabilitation facility specializing in services for patients with functional deficits resulting from an injury/illness. rhni.ernesthealth.com See our ad on page 72
Immunizations/Vaccines
Berrien County Health Department www.bchdmi.org/639/Immunizations 2149 E. Napier Ave., Benton Harbor, MI 49022 269-926-7121 1205 Front St., Niles, MI 49120 .................... 269-684-2800, x6510
Elkhart County Health Department
608 Oakland Ave., Elkhart, IN 46516 .............................574-523-2283 health.elkhartcounty.com
LaPorte County Health Department 809 State St., LaPorte, IN 46350 ...................................... 219-325-5563 laporteco.in.gov
St. Joseph County Health Department 227 W. Jefferson Blvd., 8th & 9th Floor, South Bend, IN 46601 .......................... 574-235-9750 in.gov/localhealth/stjosephcounty
Van Buren/Cass District Health Department
302 S. Front St., Dowagiac, MI 49047 269-782-0064 www.vbcassdhd.org
HealthMarkets – Dan Blacketor 411 E. Ireland Rd., Ste. 300 South Bend, IN 46614 .................................................... 574-313-2323 Medicare Advantage, Medicare Supplemental Gap, Prescription Drug Plans, Supplemental Insurance. Email: dblacketor@healthmarkets.com See our ad on inside front cover
Indiana Plan (HIP 2.0) ....................................
www.in.gov/fssa/hip/index.htm
www.michigan.gov/healthymiplan
Berrien County Prosecuting
811 Port St., 2nd Floor, St. Joseph, MI 49085
berriencounty.org/170/prosecuting-attorney
Cass County Prosecuting Attorney 60296 M-62, Suite 6, Cassopolis, MI 49031....................
casscountymi.org
Elkhart County Prosecuting Attorney 301 S. Main St., Ste. 100, Elkhart, IN 46516 ..................
www.elkhartcountyprosecutor.com
Legal & Advocacy
Five Wishes ...................................................................
www.fivewishes.org
Honoring Choices Indiana-North Central 574-243-2058 www.hci-nc.org
Indiana Legal Services
227 S. Main St., Ste. 200, South Bend, IN 46601 574-234-8121 www.indianalegalservices.org ................................... or 800-288-8121
LaPorte County Prosecuting Attorney 809 State St., 5th Floor, LaPorte, IN 46350 ................... 219-326-6808 www.laporteco.in.gov
Legal Aid of Western Michigan 901 Port St., St. Joseph, MI 49085 ................................ 269-983-6363 www.lawestmi.org/location/st-joseph/
Rice & Rice Attorneys
1237 E. University Dr., Granger, IN 46530 .............. 574-703-3322 Since 1972. Elder law, Medicaid Planning and Spend-Down Protection. www.riceandrice.com
See our ad on the back cover
St. Joseph County Prosecuting Attorney 227 W. Jefferson Blvd., 10th Floor South Bend, IN 46601 .................................................... 574-235-9544 www.stjoepros.org/2227/prosecuting-attorney
ELDER LAW
Rice & Rice Attorneys
1237 E. University Dr., Granger, IN 46530 ..................... 574-703-3322 Since 1972. Elder law, Medicaid Planning and Spend-Down Protection. www.riceandrice.com
THK Law, LLP
See our ad on the back cover
212 E. LaSalle Ave., Ste. 100 South Bend, IN 46617 .................................................... 574-232-3538
Medicaid planning, special needs, Estate planning, Guardianships & Estate Administration. www.THKLaw.com See our ad on page 66
www.in.gov/bmv ELKHART COUNTY
Elkhart License Branch 3237 Northview Dr., Elkhart, IN 46514
Goshen License Branch 740 W. Lincoln Ave., Goshen, IN 46526
LAPORTE COUNTY
LaPorte License Branch 1301 Pine Lake Rd., LaPorte, IN 46350
Michigan City License Branch 1724 E. US 20, Michigan City, IN 46360
ST. JOSEPH COUNTY
Mishawaka License Branch 2544 Miracle Ln., Mishawaka, IN 46545
License Renewals
South Bend License Branch 1139 E. Ireland Rd., South Bend, IN 46601
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www.michigan.gov/sos BERRIEN COUNTY
Northwest Berrien County Plus Secretary of State Branch 1960 Mall Dr., Benton Harbor, MI 49022
Southeast Berrien County Plus Secretary of State Branch 110 E. Main St., Niles, MI 49120
CASS COUNTY
Dowagiac Secretary of State Branch 601 N. Front St., Dowagiac, MI 49047
Senior Talk Michiana
Non-Profit providing information on senior services and events in Michiana. Senior Talk Michiana on Spotify www.seniortalkmichiana.org • www.thomaslrose.com/senior-talk
Physical Therapy/Rehabilitation
Hubbard Hill Living Wisdom Community 28070 CR 24 W., Elkhart, IN 46517 ................................
Non-profit, faith-based, intergenerational, locally owned, pet friendly, beautiful, continuing care community. www.hubbardhill.org
OSMC – Orthopedic & Sports Medicine Center 6 clinics where specialized doctors see patients ............ 574-264-0791
SIX CONVENIENT LOCATIONS: 2 in Elkhart, Goshen, GrangerMishawaka, Middlebury & Nappanee. Total Joint Care, Podiatry, Musculoskeletal Care, Pain Management, Walk-In Clinics. www.OSMC.com
South Bend Orthopaedics
53880 Carmichael Dr., South Bend, IN 46635 ............... 574-247-9441 60160 Bodnar Blvd., Mishawaka, IN 46544 ................... 574-247-9441 5230 Beck Dr., Suite 6/7, Elkhart, IN 46516 574-247-9441 South Bend Orthopaedics offers comprehensive rehabilitation services at three convenient locations. www.sbortho.com
Physicians/Geriatricians
OSMC – Orthopedic & Sports Medicine Center 6 clinics where specialized doctors see patients ............ 574-264-0791
SIX CONVENIENT LOCATIONS: 2 in Elkhart, Goshen, GrangerMishawaka, Middlebury & Nappanee. Total Joint Care, Podiatry, Musculoskeletal Care, Pain Management, Walk-In Clinics. www.OSMC.com
Senior/Community Centers
Council on Aging of Elkhart County
131 W. Tyler St., Ste.1A, Elkhart, IN 46516 .............
www.elkhartcoa.org
Elder Haus Senior Center
451 N. Main St., Nappanee, IN 46550 ...........................
www.nappanee.in.gov
Emmett D. Wise Community Center
1702 E. Michigan Blvd., Michigan City, IN 46360 www.nccomact.org/center-programs.html
Greater Niles Senior Center 1109 Bell Rd., Niles, MI 49120 .......................................
www.nilesseniorcenter.org
Greencroft Community Center 1820 Greencroft Blvd., Goshen, IN 46526
www.greencroft.org
Madeline & George Smrt Community Center
301 Grant Ave., Michigan City, IN 46360 ................
www.nccomact.org/center-programs.html
Michigan City Senior Center
2 On The Lake, Michigan City, IN 46360
www.michigancityin.gov/city-departments/parks-recreation/senior-center
North Berrien Senior Center 6648 Ryno Rd., Coloma, MI 49038 .................................
www.northberrienseniorcenter.org
Portage Commons Senior Enrichment Center
Powered by REAL Services
133 N. William St., South Bend, IN 46601 ..................... 574-284-7159
Vibrant community designed for adults 60 and over. Experience connection, engage in meaningful activities focused on recreation, wellness and lifelong learning. Open Mon./Wed./Fri. 10am-3pm. www.realservices.org/portage-commons/ See our ads on page 46
River Valley Senior Center
13321 Red Arrow Hwy., Harbert, MI 49115 ................... 269-469-4556 rvseniorcenter.org
Senior/Community Centers
alz.org
Emotions Anonymous emotionsanonymous.org
Grace Learning Center 1007 W. 8th St., Michigan City, IN 46360 ......................
cch-mc.org
www.griefshare.org
Hearing Loss Association of America-Michiana Chapter www.hearinglossmichiana.org ......................
Hubbard Hill Living Wisdom Community 28070 CR 24 W., Elkhart, IN 46517 ................................
Non-profit, faith-based, intergenerational, locally owned, pet friendly, beautiful, continuing care community. www.hubbardhill.org
Michiana Al-Anon St. Joseph and LaPorte Counties, IN .............................
www.michianaalanon.org Michiana Sober
and South Bend, IN ............................................
www.michianasober.com ............................................
Anonymous www.narcotics.com
www.naindiana.org
ribbonofhope.org
Dowagiac Dial-A-Ride .................................................... 269-782-3300 www.mywaythere.org/services_3.asp
Elder Haus
451 N. Main St., Nappanee, IN 46550 ........................... 574-773-2424 www.nappanee.in.gov
Elkhart-Goshen Interurban Trolley Access Paratransit Service
227 W. Jefferson Blvd., South Bend, IN 46601 .............. 574-674-8894 www.interurbantrolley.com
LCP Transportation
4310 Guion Rd., Indianapolis, IN 46254 ........................ 800-508-7230 www.lcptransportation.com
Michiana Mobility
1900 N. Philip Rd., Niles, MI 49120 ............................... 269-252-2357 There is nothing better than being there for the things that matter most. We’ll take you where it matters most in Indiana and Michigan! Call today! www.michiana-mobility.com
Michigan City ADA Paratransit / Dial-A-Ride 1801 Kentucky St., Michigan City, IN 46360 .................. 219-873-1502 www.emichigancity.com/339/Transit
Niles Dial-A-Ride ............................................................ 269-684-5150 www.nilesmi.org/departments_and_divisions/dial_a_ride_transportation/index.php
Paladin Transportation Services
f/k/a LaPorte County Council on Aging 4315 E. Michigan Blvd., Michigan City, IN 46360 ................................................. 219-326-7889 www.paladin.care/non-emergency-transportation-services
REAL Services, Inc. St. Joseph CountyTransportation Program ................................................ 574-284-7174 realservices.org
Road to Recovery www.cancer.org ............................................................. 800-227-2345
Sanders Non-Emergency Medical Transportation Watervliet, MI 49098 ......................................................
South Bend Transpo Access Paratransit Service 1401 S. Lafayette Blvd., South Bend, IN 46613 .............
sbtranspo.com/rider-info/access
Southwestern Michigan Community Ambulance 2100 Chicago Rd., Niles, MI 49120 ................................
www.smcas.org
Twin Cities Area Transportation Authority (TCATA)/Benton Harbor Dial-a-Ride and Paratransit
www.mywaythere.org/tcata.asp
Verida Trip Reservation Line .....................................
For non-emergency transportation for traditional Medicaid members. verida.com/Indiana-members
Visiting Angels
3840 Edison Lakes Parkway
Mishawaka, IN 46545 .....................................................
Transportation for errands, outings, doctor appointments. No wheel chair vans.
jfinnessy@visitingangels.com
WheelChair Express
635 E. Napier, Benton Harbor, MI 49023 .......................
medic1ambulance.org
Trust & Estate Planning
First State Bank Trust & Wealth Management
200 NIBCO Pkwy, Elkhart, IN 46516 ..............................
Put your trust and confidence in our professionals to help your family. Bfirst.bank/personal/trust-wealth-management
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Rice & Rice Attorneys
1237 E. University Dr., Granger, IN 46530 .....................
Since 1972. Elder law, Medicaid Planning and Spend-Down Protection. www.riceandrice.com
THK Law, LLP
212 E. LaSalle Ave., Ste. 100
South Bend, IN 46617
Medicaid planning, special needs, Estate planning, Guardianships & Estate Administration.
www.THKLaw.com
ad on page 66
Veteran Services
Benton Harbor VA Clinic
1275 Mall Dr., Benton Harbor, MI 49022 ....................... 269-934-9123 www.va.gov
Berrien County Veterans Services
701 Main St., St. Joseph, MI 49085 .............269-983-7111, x8224 berriencounty.org/874/Veterans-Services
Brightpoint SSVF
227 E. Washington Blvd. Fort Wayne, IN 46853 .......................................... 260-423-3546, x332 mybrightpoint.org
ELKHART COUNTY
1006 S. 16th St., Goshen, IN 46526
ST. JOSEPH COUNTY
220 W. Colfax Ave., Ste. 150, South Bend, IN 46601
Cass County Veterans Affairs Department 120 N. Broadway St., #112, Cassopolis, MI 49031 ............ 269-445-4472 www.casscountymi.org/1262/veterans-affairs
Center for the Homeless Veteran’s Center 747 S. Michigan St., South Bend, IN 46601 ...................
www.cfh.net
Jackie Walorski VA Clinic 1540 Trinity Pl., Mishawaka, IN 46545 ...........................
Michigan Veterans Affairs Agency ............................. 800-MICH-VET michigan.gov/mvaa
Real Services, Inc. 1151 S. Michigan St., South Bend, IN 46601 .................. 574-233-8205 realservices.org
South Bend Vet Center 4727 Miami St., South Bend, IN 46614 ..........................
va.gov .......................................................................... or
Veteran Services
VA Northern Indiana Health Care System www.northernindiana.va.gov
2121 Lake Ave., Fort Wayne, IN 46805
1540 Trinity Place, Mishawaka, IN 46545
Veterans Crisis Line ......................................................... 988 (Press 1)
Veterans Services of Elkhart County
117 N. 2nd St., Goshen, IN 46526 .................................. 574-523-2342 www.in.gov/dva/elkhart.htm
Veterans Services of LaPorte County
555 Michigan Ave., Ste. 105, LaPorte, IN 46350 ........... 219-326-6808 www.in.gov/dva/laporte.htm
Veterans Services of St. Joseph County
227 W. Jefferson Blvd., 3rd Floor South Bend, IN 46601 .................................................... 574-235-9978 www.in.gov/dva/stjoseph.htm
Volunteers of America - Ohio & Indiana 4181 E. 96th St., Indianapolis, IN 46240 ......................... 844-980-1862 www.voaohin.org
WorkOne Northern Indiana 430 Waterfall Dr., Elkhart, IN 46516 574-295-0105 www.gotoworkone.com/veterans
www.michigan.gov
www.mhsindiana.com
www.in.gov/fssa/ddrs/4902.htm
AmeriCorps Seniors ......................... 317-226-6724 or 800-942-2677 www.americorps.gov
Area Agency on Aging Region IV 2900 Lakeview Ave.
St. Joseph, MI 49085 .....................................................
www.areaagencyonaging.org
Cass County COA 60525 Decatur Rd., Cassopolis, MI 49031
www.casscoa.org
Council on Aging of Elkhart County 131 W. Tyler St., Ste.1A, Elkhart, IN 46516 .............
www.elkhartcoa.org
Foster Grandparent Program ...................................... 574-284-2060 realservices.org
Greencroft Goshen Volunteers 1225 Greencroft Dr., Goshen, IN 46527 ........................
Many volunteer opportunities available. www.greencroft.org
Hubbard Hill Living Wisdom Community 28070 CR 24 W., Elkhart, IN 46517 ................................ 574-295-6260
Non-profit, faith-based, intergenerational, locally owned, pet friendly, beautiful, continuing care community. www.hubbardhill.org
Kalamazoo/Southwest Michigan SCORE 1126 Gull Rd., Kalamazoo, MI 49048 ............................. 269-888-6667 swmi.score.org
North Central Indiana SCORE score.org/northcentralindiana
418 S. Main St., Elkhart, IN 46516 ............................. 574-310-8097
232 S. Main St., Goshen, IN 46526 ............................ 574-533-2102
1030 E. Jefferson Blvd., South Bend, IN 46617 ........ 574-310-8097
2043 S. Bend Ave., #104, South Bend, IN 46637 ...... 574-310-8097
Advertiser Index
54, 76 Senior Life Newspapers ..................................................................... 5, 21, 70, 82
Bend Orthopaedics ............................................................................ 71, 72 State Health Insurance Program (SHIP) ........................................................ 64, 69 THK Law, LLP ................................................................................... 65, 66, 82, 87 Turning Point Senior Care Solutions, LLC ......................................................... 28 Village at Arborwood, The ..................................................................... 39, 57, 60
Visiting Angels ....................................................................................... 41, 56, 82 Wainscott Auction
............................................................................ 28, 29
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