Senior Government Benefits & Services

• Social Security Administration
  https://www.ssa.gov
  Apply for retirement, disability, or survivors benefits. Check payment status.
• Eldercare Locator (U.S. Department of Health & Human Services)
  https://eldercare.acl.gov
  Find local services for food, housing, caregiving, transportation, and legal aid.
• Detroit Area Agency on Aging
  https://daaa1a.org
  Specializes in nutrition, housing, home safety, and health resources for Detroit seniors.

Healthcare & Support

• Medicare
  https://www.medicare.gov
  Check coverage, compare plans, or find a doctor or provider.
• SHIP Michigan (State Health Insurance Assistance Program)
  https://www.shiphelp.org
  Free local help with understanding Medicare—no sales or bias.
• CDC Healthy Aging
  https://www.cdc.gov/aging
  Resources for fall prevention, memory support, healthy aging, and caregiving tips.

Legal, Protection & Safety

• Adult Protective Services – Michigan
  https://www.michigan.gov/mdhhs → Search: “APS”
  Report elder abuse, neglect, or exploitation. Confidential hotline available.
• Michigan Long-Term Care Ombudsman Program
  https://mltcop.org
  Advocates for residents of nursing homes or assisted living facilities.

Veterans Resources

Veteran Benefits & Healthcare

• U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs (VA)
  https://www.va.gov
  Apply for health, disability, and pension benefits.
• MyHealtheVet (Online Health Portal)
  https://www.myhealth.va.gov
  Manage VA appointments, prescriptions, and lab results securely.
• Michigan Veterans Affairs Agency (MVAA)
  https://www.michigan.gov/mvaa
  Find state-level resources for veterans on healthcare, housing, ID cards, and burials.

Housing, Crisis, & Community Support

• Veterans Crisis Line
  https://www.veteranscrisisline.net | Call 988, press 1
  Free 24/7 mental health and suicide prevention hotline.
• Supportive Services for Veteran Families (SSVF)
  https://www.va.gov/homeless/ssvf.asp
  For veterans at risk of homelessness—rental help, emergency funds, and case support.
• HUD-VASH (VA Housing Vouchers)
  https://www.va.gov/homeless/hud-vash.asp[=/Rental assistance program combining HUD vouchers with VA services.

 

Need Help Navigating These Resources?

Moore Grace Solutions offers one-on-one sessions to help you:

• Understand what you’re eligible for
• Apply for government and local benefits
• Organize your personal documents
• Protect your health, wealth, and legacy