Grand Traverse County In-Home Assistance for Seniors

The Grand Traverse County Commission on Aging offers the following services designed to help seniors live independently in their homes. Programs include: 

Homemaker Aide: Light housecleaning activities including: dusting, vacuuming, washing dishes, making beds, washing floors, washing laundry, cleaning bathrooms, washing indoor windows. An annual assessment is conducted to monitor client needs.

Home Health Care: Assistance with activities of daily living including bathing, hair care, prescription review, blood pressure checks, observation of health status, oral care, skin care, changing non-sterile dressings, blood sugar checks.

 Home Chore: Yard maintenance activities to include: Lawn mowing, snow removal, fall leaf removal, changing of screens/storms, spring yard clean-up.

Application Process:

To qualify for services, a person must be 60 years of age or older, a resident of Grand Traverse County, and demonstrate a physical need for assistance. Some programs have additional requirements. For more information or to apply, please contact the Grand Traverse County Commission on Aging at the contact information provided below.

Note: The program descriptions on this website were developed in 2009 for general information purposes only. NWMCOG/Community Housing Choices makes no guarantee of the continued accuracy of this information. Please contact the agency for official confirmation of available assistance and your eligibility for assistance.

Contact Information:
Name: Grand Traverse County Commission on Aging
Address: 520 W Front St, Suite B, Traverse City, MI 49684
Phone: (231) 922-4688
Email:
Grand Traverse County In-Home Assistance for Seniors Website
Grand Traverse County Commission on Aging: Agency Page, Website