Grand Blanc and Genesee County offer a variety of free senior resources provided by government entities or nonprofit organizations. These resources promote aging-related services that enhance health, mobility, independence and overall well-being in the area’s senior population.Â
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Valley Area Agency on Aging
(810) 239-7671 or (800) 978-6275
Valley AAA identifies unmet needs and develops new service programs to better serve seniors and disabled adults throughout Genesee County. It provides employment and training services to older workers, legal services, Meals on Wheels, elder abuse prevention, long-care ombudsman services, health screenings, crisis intervention and outreach, and it operates the RSVP program.
Genesee County Office of Senior Services
(810) 424-4478
Genesee County Office of Senior Services operates the County Commission on Aging, which helps improve the quality of life of seniors across the county. It oversees senior centers and contracted service providers to ensure seniors have the programs they need to improve their health and safety.
Grand Blanc Senior Activity Center
(810) 695-3202
The Grand Blanc Senior Activity Center is a nonprofit agency dedicated to serving the senior community in and around Grand Blanc. Services and activities for seniors aged 50 or older include dance classes, blood pressure checks, inspirational speakers, exercise programs, crafts, games, legal services, veteran’s assistance, a medical loan closet, transportation services and day trips.
Genesee County Department of Veterans Services
(810) 257-3068
The Genesee County Department of Veterans Services promotes veterans’ rights and issues. It works with local, state and federal agencies to address the needs of veterans throughout Genesee County and assist them in obtaining their rightful benefits and services. Other services provided include transportation to and from VA hospitals, assistance with health care enrollment and referrals to other agencies.
Senior Placement Services of Michigan
(810) 941-2892
Senior Placement Services of Michigan in Grand Blanc is a community-based organization that helps seniors find an assisted living community that best fits their needs and their budget, and it helps them create a transition plan. All services are free, including after-hours tours.