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THE CENTER FOR ELDER ABUSE PREVENTION AT JEWISH SENIOR LIFE
WHATElder abuse shelter providing temporary housing within existing older adult living communities.
WHYTo provide a safe place, care, support and social services to victims of elder abuse.
WHEREJewish Senior Life.
Michigan, USA.
Michigan, USA.
Program Description
“The Center for Elder Abuse Prevention — operated by West Bloomfield-based Jewish Senior Life — is offering the region’s first elder abuse shelter services and providing a haven in a furnished apartment for no cost for 90 days.”
-macombdaily.com Article: Elder Abuse Shelter, Support Now Available in Region.
“Instead of a single building, four Oakland County retirement communities run by Jewish Senior Life will open their doors to victims, who will live anonymously among other seniors — at no charge — while putting their lives back together. Those in need of skilled nursing services will be housed at Danto Family Healthcare Center.”
-detroitnews.com Article: Non-Stop Calls Greet Opening of Elder Abuse Shelter
Social workers help victims of elder abuse by providing support services, legal assistance, resolutions and create a safe transition for older adult to return to their homes safely if possible, or find new housing arrangements.
Assisted living, independent living and skilled nursing are available to victims of elder abuse.
The shelter is open to older adults regardless of faith, ethnicity, race or belief.
Jewish Senior Life provides older adults with residences, community support along with programs and services to allow them to age with dignity.
source: jslmi.org
Senior Housing, Assisted Living
Temporary Senior Housing, Homeless, Senior Shelters
Elder Abuse Prevention Programs
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