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Defiance
County
The
County Resource Directory
provides a self-service database
of agencies and programs serving County residents.
Click this link: http://www.defiance-County.com |
Area Agency On Aging
Defiance County
401 E Jackson St
Paulding , OH 45879
Phone; (419) 399-3650 |
Adult day services, Companion services, Home delivered
meals, Home medical equipment, Homemaker services, Home repair, Electronics
monitoring systems, and medical transportation |
Adult Protective Services
Defiance County
6879 Evansport Rd
Defiance , OH 43512
Phone; (419) 782-3881 |
To respond to and investigate reports of elderly abuse,
exploitation or neglect in a timely manner, and to offer assistance
where needed |
Ombudsman
Defiance740 Spitzer Bldg. 520 madison Ave. Toledo Ohio 43604 Phone;
1-800-542-1874 or 419-259-2891 |
The Ombudsman addresses the concerns of consumers in
a variety of long term care settings. by investigating and resolving
complaints; Promoting the enforcement of laws and regulations; Advising
and recommending policy to sttae andd federal government agencies
on long term care issuses; and educating the public, consumers, providers,
and policy makers. |
Department of Job and Family Services
Defiance County
6879 Evansport Rd
Defiance , OH 43512
Phone; (419) 782-3881 |
Assistance with health care, food stamps, Financial
assistance, food stamps, Shelter and transportation |
Board of MR/DD
Defiance County
195 Island Park Ave
Defiance , OH 43512
Phone; (419) 782-6621 |
County agency providing supports to children and adults
who have mental retardation or developmental disabilities |
Crisis Intervention/ Mental Health Services
Defiance County
197 Island Park Ave
Defiance , OH 43512
Phone; (419) 784-3818 |
Crisis prevention and intervention for drug abuse
and mental health services |
Child Protective Services
Defiance County
6879 Evansport Rd
Defiance , OH 43512
Phone; (419) 782-3881 |
Services are for families with children determined
to be at risk of abuse and neglect |
Domestic Violence
Defiance County
National Domestic Violence Hotline
National Domestic Violence Hotline
Phone 1-800-799-SAFE(7233)
1-800-787-3224(TDD) |
Services are for families with children determined
to be at risk of abuse and neglect |
Shelters Path
Center/Community Services
Defiance County
1939 E 2nd St
Defiance , OH 43512
Phone; (419) 782-6962 |
Services for the Homeless help with finding housing
and to develop skills to maintain housing in the future |
Shelters American
Red Cross
Defiance County
PO Box 167
Oakwood , OH 45873
Phone; (419) 399-3557 |
Social Services, Mental Health, Nutrition Counseling,
Home Health Services, Homeless Services,
HomelessShelters, Hospice Services |
Food Pantries
Archbold United Methodist Church
Defiance County
401 Ditto St
Archbold , OH 43502
Phone; (419) 445-5566 |
The Community Services Ministry runs a foodpantry,
provides temporary housing for homeless families |
Food Pantries Village
of Archbold
Defiance County
105 Depot St .
Archbold , OH 43502
Phone; 419-445-0366 |
FISH FoodPantry Open 2nd & 4th Tues. each month
from 12:00 pm - 2:00 pm |
Salvation Army
Defiance County
PO Box 7130
Defiance , OH 43512
Phone; (419) 782-1028 |
Services provided are health services, addiction dependency,
worship services, and family tracing |
Goodwill Industries
Defiance County
1524 N Clinton St
Defiance , OH 43512
Phone; (419) 782-2577 |
This non-profit organization helps people with education,
training, and career services for people with physical, mental and
emotional disabilities |
Catholic Social Services
Defiance County
511 Perry St
Defiance , OH 43512
Phone; (419) 782-4933 |
This organization provides services to help children
and youth succeed, strengthening and supporting families |
United Way
Defiance County
511 Perry St
Defiance , OH 43512
Phone; (419) 782-3510 |
This organization provides services to help children
and youth succeed, strengthening and supporting families |
Lutheran Social Services
Defiance County
T793 State Route 66
Archbold , OH 43502
Phone; (419) 267-5528 |
This organization provides services for families who
need financial, human resources and other support services. |
Metropolitan Housing Authority
Defiance County
1044 Chelsea Ave
Napoleon , OH 43545
Phone; (419) 592-1900 |
Their programs provide assistance to low and moderate
income families and individuals |
Health Department
Defiance County
197 Island Park Ave
Defiance , OH 43512
Phone; (419) 784-3818 |
The health department performs food licensing and
food inspection, vaccination programs, free STD and AIDS tests, and
other medical assistance. |
American Red Cross
Defiance County
1220 S Clinton St
Defiance , OH 43512
Phone; (419) 782-0136 |
This agency helps prepare communities for emergencies
and keep people safe |
| RX for Ohio Website; who |
RxforOhio is a program that connects qualified, low-income
people with discount prescription drugs, direct from the pharmaceutical
manufacturer. |
1935 East Second Street, Suite C
Defiance, OH 43512 USA
(419) 782-5441 (V/TTY)
(877) 209-8336 (Toll Free)
(419) 782-9231 (Fax)
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The Ability Center is a non-profit independent living
center in Northwest Ohio The Center also provides adaptive cooking
classes, basic budgeting classes, instruction on navigating local
public transportation, minor disability-related bathroom modifications
and constructs access ramps for homes. The Center also provides information
and referral to local, state and national disability and independent
living resources. |
Defiance
Area
Visiting Nurses & Hospice
6825 SR 66N
Defiance, OH 43512
Serving Defiance & Henry Counties.
(419) 782-5411
1-800-784-7499
Website; http://www.comhealthpro.org/index.php
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Community Health Professionals, Inc. offers a variety
of home health care services, developed to meet the individual needs
of each person. Working with doctors, hospital staff and family members,
we provide a total care plan to meet specific needs. On staff are
experienced nurses, therapists, social workers, hospice specialists
and home health aides.
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Toledo/Lima |
Address
Simply EZ - Home Delivered Meals
321 Superior St.
Rossford, OH 43460
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Phone
419-662-3963
Fax
419-662-3963 |
Address
Simply EZ - Home Delivered Meals
1860 South Dixie Hwy.
Lima, OH 45804 |
http://www.simplyez.net/index.phpindex |
Simply
EZ has been recognized numerous times by the Central Ohio Area Agency
on Aging for Exemplary Performance in Providing Home Care Services.
We deliver more than 25,000 meals per week to over 47 counties in
Ohio. Our weekly visits bring a variety of meals including low-sugar
and low sodium choices as well as adhering to sensitive dietary
restrictions. Our portions are freshly sealed for easy heat and
serve. |
The Ability
Center of Greater Toledo
People with Disabilities Making Independent Living a Reality
Addresses and Phone Numbers
Toledo Defiance Port Clinton
| Address |
5605 Monroe St
Sylvania, Ohio
43560 |
1935 E Second St
Suite C
Defiance, Ohio
43512 |
400 W Third St
Port Clinton, Ohio
43452 |
| V/TTY |
(419) 885-5733 |
(419) 782-5441 |
(419) 734-0330 |
| Fax |
(419) 882-4813 |
(419) 782-9231 |
(419) 734-0330 |
| Toll Free |
(866) 885-5733 |
(877) 209-8336 |
None |
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About The Ability Center
The Ability Center is
a non-profit independent living center in Northwest Ohio. The Center
serves seven Ohio counties: Defiance, Fulton, Henry, Lucas, Ottawa,
Williams and Wood; with satellite offices in Defiance and Ottawa
counties.
Our Mission is: To assist
people with disabilities to live, work and socialize within a fully
accessible community. We do this by providing a variety of services
including: Information and Referral, Advocacy, Community Living,
Youth Services and Independent Living Skills Services, Peer Support,
and more.
The Center also provides
adaptive cooking classes, basic budgeting classes, instruction on
navigating local public transportation, minor disability-related
bathroom modifications and constructs access ramps for homes. The
Center also provides information and referral to local, state and
national disability and independent living resources.
The Ability Center assists in the Individualized
Education Plan (IEP) process for children with disabilities in local
schools and provides leadership training and opportunities for adolescents
with disabilities. The Center links individuals with disabilities
to local recreation activities, as well as running Camp Cricket
-- a summer day camp for children with and without disabilities. |
Defiance
County Senior Services
http://www.defiance-county.com/seniorservices/index.html
700 Jefferson Avenue
Defiance, OH 43512
P: (419) 782-3233
Toll Free: 1-888-782-3233
F: (419) 782-7610
E: thiler@defiance-county.com
Monday - Friday
7:00 AM - 3:00 PM |
Additional Resources
Benefits
Check Up
A free confidential online service that helps determine different
benefit programs you may be eligible for. The questionnaire takes
approximately 15 minutes to complete and gives you a listing details
beneficial services and programs.
NCOA
The National Council on Aging - a Visitors Center that can link
you to many other beneficial sites within the aging network. Also
informs you on many National issues and gives you an opportunity
to respond.
AOA
The Administration on Aging - includes many timely articles on a
variety of Senior benefits, social and health issues.
Social
Security
A website which provides up-to-date information on Social Security
benefits.
Homestead
Tax Break
You may be eligible for a tax break through the Homestead Act. Please
contact the Auditor's Office at (419) 782-1926 or 1-800-675-3953
to see if you qualify. |
Family
& Children First Council
http://www.defiance-county.com/fcfc/index.html
500 Court Street
Suite F
Defiance, Ohio 43512
P: (419) 782-6934
F: (419) 782-5091
jvoll@defiance-county.com |
The family
is the center of Defiance County and children are the future. The
well-being of Defiance County families is important in building
strong communities. Defiance County will provide comprehensive and
effective collaboration which supports families in their responsibilities
for building independent and productive lives, while providing programming
and activities to nurture and motivate parents and children to realize
their potential. Defiance County will be a place where families
can build upon their heiritage, feel secure in the present and reach
for the future.
Family and Children First
Councils exist to promote:
- Healthy Children
- Strong Families
- Thriving Communities
Family and Children First
Councils ensure:
- Shared Responsibility
- Shared Resources
- Shared Results
Family and Children First
Councils work through:
- Alignment
- Access
- Accountability
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