Rusk County Caregiver Resources
Aging & Disability Resource Center of Barron, Rusk & Washburn Counties
Courthouse, Ste. 260
311 Miner Avenue East
Ladysmith, WI 54848
Phone: 715-532-2176
Fax: 715-532-2280
Hours: Monday - Friday, 8:00am - 4:30pm
Website: Aging & Disability Resouce Center: Click for website
What do you need? We'll provide it or help you find it:
We offer services for older people and for caregivers such as:
Help preparing for caregiving
Respite care (breaks for caregivers)
Information about care options including home health, personal care, and case management
Living options in the home, assisted living and skilled nursing facilities
Financial information and assistance
Benefit information and assistance (through elderly benefit specialists)
Homemaker services
Senior dining sites and home-delivered meals
Senior centers, recreation and volunteer opportunities
Transportation
Emergency response systems (life lines)
Adult day care
Friendly phone contacts
Elder abuse information and reporting assistance
Help for grandparents raising grandchilldren
Mental health assistance
Wellness programs