How to apply for Region VII Area Agency on Aging — Older Americans Act Services (Tuscola County) in Michigan

Who it's for

Region VII Area Agency on Aging serves older adults in Tuscola County. Older Americans Act services focus on nutrition programs (meals), in-home help, and caregiver training and support, alongside care management, Medicare/Medicaid counseling (MMAP), and the MI Choice Medicaid waiver. In Tuscola County these services are delivered through the Tuscola County Human Development Commission in Caro (989-673-4121). Adults age 60 and over, and adults with disabilities, can also call the Region VII Information and Referral line at 1-800-858-1637 to ask what help is available.

What you'll need

• Proof of age (60+) or disability status
• Proof of Tuscola County residency

Where to apply

What to say when you call

"Hello, I'm calling to ask about Region VII Area Agency on Aging — Older Americans Act Services (Tuscola County). I'd like to know whether I may qualify, what documents I need, and whether I can apply online, by mail, by phone, or in person. I understand I may need proof of age (60+) or disability status, proof of Tuscola County residency — is anything else required? What is the best next step?"

Tip: have a pen ready, ask for the person's name, and write down any case or reference number they give you.

Renewals

annual