Services
Medicare / Medicaid Assistance (by appointment only)
Shari Capozzoli, our trained counselor from the Area Agency on Aging will provide information and answer any questions you may have regarding supplemental insurance plans. If you are currently having a problem with a doctor or hospital bill, make an appointment and bring any pertinent paperwork with you. This service is provided by the Area Agency on Aging.
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Low Vision Support (by appointment only)
Tuesdays or Thursday
If you have low vision problems or know someone who does, please share this information with them. We are pleased to have our own Frank Cunningham, a legally blind person of over 20 years, answer any questions you may have regarding low vision problems. He can guide you and help you locate resources, or encourage you on gaining more independence as a person with low vision. You may contact Frank with any questions at (586) 465-6694. Transportation may be arranged through our Transportation Office at (586) 286-9476.
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Blood Pressure Screenings
Please check your monthly newsletter for specific dates and times!
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Sharpening Services
Are you frustrated with those dull, worn out knives or garden tools? Now you can bring them to your senior center for sharpening. Sam Cipriano will sharpen your kitchen knives, scissors and various garden tools (no electric items please). Drop off your items in a bag with your name and phone number at the front desk. When they are finished we will notify you for a pick up. Average cost is $3.00 per item. Garden tools are $4.00.
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Foot Care (by appointment only)
Last Wednesday of each month
20 minute appointments with Dr. Jennifer Somers of the Hosey Foot and Ankle Centers can be scheduled through the Front Desk at Senior Center at (586) 286-9333. Covered by most insurances and Medicare (NOT a free service).
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Computer Tutoring (by appointment only)
Mondays ,Tuesdays & Wednesdays
Do you want to connect with old friends or out of town relatives? Do you need an email address or want to learn to search the intenet? Maybe you already an email account but now you want to learn how to use folders, send pictures or attachments. The senior center has wireless capabilities, so bring your laptop if you have one. Volunteers are here to help you. Maria, a retired teacher, and Craig Thompson - both senior center members and volunteers - are now accepting appointments. They will sit with you, one-on-one, to go step-by-step through these procedures. Call (586) 286-9333 or stop by the front desk to schedule an appointment. Please click here or available appointment times.
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Personal Training
Whether you are just getting started in fitness or looking to improve your current workouts, personal training is for you. If you are looking to improve your overall strength, endurance, flexibility, balance, your golf or tennis game or any other activity you do, our certified Personal Trainers Betsy or Kevin can help you achieve your goals.
Session Fees: $40.00 per 1 hour session
Packaged Sessions offered at a discounted rate! You must have a physician's release form on file.
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