Alzheimer’s Association of Greater Wisconsin
Eau Claire Outreach Office
1227 B Menomonie St.
Eau Claire, WI 54703
Help Line: 1-800-272-3900
Phone: (715) 835-7050
FAX: (715) 835-0597 www.alzgw.org
The mission of the Alzheimer’s Association is to eliminate Alzheimer’s disease through the advancement of research; to provide and enhance care and support for all affected, and to reduce the risk of dementia through the promotion of brain health.
Program & Services: Helpline-A confidential, toll-free telephone line that offers information and emotional support to callers regarding Alzheimer's disease and related dementias; Family Consultation-Your local chapter representative is available to meet with your family to facilitate the planning and answering questions of your family; Education-A variety of educational opportunities are available for persons affected by dementia. These include: health fairs, conferences, workshops, and specially designed training programs; Advocacy-The Greater Wisconsin Chapter, along with community volunteers, is active in advocating for the needs and rights of persons with dementia; Lending Library-Books, pamphlets, and audio-video tapes are available to professional and family caregivers; Public Awareness-Regional offices sponsor Memory Walks, golf outings, and other special events aimed at raising awareness and dollars for local programs and services for individuals with dementia; Diagnostic Information-The importance of early diagnosis is especially important when dealing with dementia. Your local chapter representative can guide you through the necessary steps to getting a medical assessment, diagnosis, and support; Safety Issues-The Alzheimer's Association offers information and programs to help keep your loved one safe; Support Groups-Support groups meet regularly to reinforce and empower caregivers that have similar experiences.
Inter Faith Caregivers
1920 South Broadway
Menomonie, WI 54751
(715) 235-2920
Interfaith Caregivers volunteers provide supportive services to the disabled, isolated, frail and elderly of Dunn County to improve the quality of life. Volunteers assist with the following services: light housekeeping, respite and telephone reassurance, meal preparation and shopping, small fix-it jobs, companionship and transportation, yard work and snow shoveling.
Eau Claire County Department on Aging & Resource Center
Courthouse – Room 1550
721 Oxford Ave.
Eau Claire, WI 54701
(715) 839-4735
1-888-338-4636 www.co.eau-claire.wi.us/AgingDepartment
The Eau Claire County Department on Aging & Resource Center is the policy, planning, and community organizing focal point for activities related to the elderly in Eau Claire County. The Department seeks to identify and represent the views, interests, and concerns of older people and inform the public and other agencies of these identified needs and concerns. The Department informs the older person of benefits and services available and endeavors to seek out individuals and other agencies to assist in providing these services.
Family Caregiver Support Program
This program provides assistance, information, financial support, and counseling to family caregivers.
Benefit Specialist
Helps older adults who are having problems with their private or government benefits.
Senior Dining Program
Meals on Wheels (715) 839-6259
Hot noon meals are delivered Monday through Friday for homebound 60 and older individuals.
Senior Dining (715) 839-4886
Congregate meal sites for age 60 and older individuals.
Carnation Instant Breakfast Supplement (715) 839-4735
This program offers in home counseling by a registered dietician and lower cost liquid supplements.
Grace Adult Day Services
Chippewa Falls
19589 Co. Hwy. 00
Chippewa Falls, WI 54729
(715) 738-1925
Fax: (715) 738-1927 www.graceluthfound.com
Grace Adult Day Services Provides a safe, structured environment in which adults can both maintain and enhance social and health care aspects of daily life within the community. Grace Adult Day Services offers a variety of activities and services in order to meet the individual needs and desires of each client.
Grace Lutheran Foundation
http://www.graceluthfound.com/
Grace Apartments
832-1174
1105 S Barstow St, Eau Claire
Serves elderly and/or disabled people who are capable of independent living
Grace Edgewood
832-5813
2512 Spooner Ave., Altoona, WI 54720
A Community-based residential facility designed specifically to provide a supportive environment for older persons who need assistance with daily living tasks
Grace Willowbrook
835-0429
4868 Otteson Lane, Eau Claire, WI 54701
Residential care apartment complex offering security, sense of privacy, opportunities for socialization and lifestyle choice regarding health and personal needs
Syverson Lutheran Home
832-1644
816 Porter Ave. Eau Claire, WI
A nursing home providing highly skilled medical and rehabilitative services to individuals with complete or routine medical needs
Adult Day Services
(715) 832-8811
A support program for older adults and their families. Focusing on social interaction, attaining maximum possible independence and socialization for individuals while providing respite for the family and primary caregiver
Harbor House Memory Care
3712 Damon Street
Eau Claire, WI 54701
(715) 832-6696
Fax: (715) 832-6596 http://www.harborassisted.com
Harbor House Memory Care is a community-based residential facility for individuals afflicted with memory impairments and dementia such as Alzheimer's disease.
LE Phillips Senior Center
1616 Bellinger Street
Eau Claire, WI 54703
(715) 839-4909
Fax: (715) 839-5036
L.E. Phillips Senior Center provides a central location that enables persons 55 years and older to easily obtain needed services, develop their skills, maintain their independence, and enhance the emotional and social quality of their lives while remaining active in the community.
LifeNet (Care giver Support)
800 Wisconsin Street
Suite 305
Eau Claire, WI 54703
(715) 835-4111 www.lifenet-llc.com
LIFENET's aim is to help you maintain your independence in keeping with your current lifestyle. We are here to assist you with Life's Challenges. We will provide quality service to you in a timely, efficient manner and at the same time, control costs. Most of all, LIFENET strives to ensure satisfaction, and a high quality of work.
Our House Senior Living
Assisted Living House
115 Marrs St.
Chippewa Falls, WI 54279
(715) 723-6840
Memory Care House
105 Marrs St.
Chippewa Falls, WI 54279
(715) 723-6037
Fax: (715) 723-6857 www.ourhouseseniorliving.com
The goal at Our House is to create a living environment that nourishes the intellectual, emotional, and physical needs of each resident. Our House provides security and care to seniors in their hometowns. Each residence is a freestanding building designed to support seniors who can no longer live alone but do not need the skilled nursing care of a nursing home.
Social Security Administration
4120 Oakwood Hills Pkwy
Eau Claire, WI 54701
(715) 836-6645