Description:
ADRC- Aging Unit
Services include:
Benefit Specialist Program - A Benefit Specialist is the local service provider who is responsible for assisting older persons in gaining access to benefits, entitlements, and legal rights. The Benefit Specialist works with county residents 60 years of age and older, regardless of financial status.
Nutrition Services
- Congregate Meals/Golden Diners - The Golden Diners program offers hot, healthy, nutritionally balanced meals at congregate meal sites. Friendship and fun are always included on the daily menu.
- Home Delivered Meal Program - You may be eligible for the Home Delivered Meal Program. In that program, weekday meals are delivered to those who are homebound and unable to cook for themselves. Meals are available Monday through Friday. Frozen meals are available upon request for weekends and holidays. This program covers all of Rock County.
Mobility Management
– Mobility means getting people where they need to go. Mobility Management means getting from one place to another as easily as possible by using the best transportation option available. The Mobility Manager works to increase access to transportation options for people in Rock County.
The Mobility Manager offers a Travel Training Program is designed to teach you all you need to know to safely and confidently navigate the Beloit and Janesville public transit systems or Rock County Transit.
Rock County Transit - Rock County Transit provides transportation services to Rock County residents who are age 55 and older, or are disabled. Service is provided to all areas within Rock County using wheelchair accessible buses. This door-to-door service requires passengers to be able to get to the bus independently or having someone to assist them. Buses are scheduled on a “shared ride” basis. Transportation is available Monday through Friday.
Healthy Aging Programs – We offer evidence-based prevention programs that encourage and support healthy living among older people.
Telephone Numbers
Fax: (608) 758-8472
Main: (608) 757-5472