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ADRC of Eagle Country Regional Website
Our Mission: 
The Aging and Disability Resource Center (ADRC) of Eagle Country provides older adults and people with physical or intellectual/developmental disabilities the resources needed to live with dignity and security, and achieve maximum independence and quality of life. The goal of the ADRC is to empower individuals to make informed choices and to streamline access to the right and appropriate services and supports.
The ADRC of Eagle Country is regional in Southwest Wisconsin and serves Crawford, Juneau, Richland, and Sauk Counties.
​Information & Assistance Specialists:

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Nickie Preuss
Lead Information and Assistance Specialist
Phone:
608-847-9371 
npreuss@co.juneau.wi.us


Ann June, CSW
Information & Assistance Specialist
Phone 
608-847-9371
ajune@co.juneau.wi.us


Jessica Hoehn
Information & Assistance Specialist
Phone:
608-847-9371
​jhoehn@co.juneau.wi.us
:​Nutrition Program:

​Nancy Nelsen
Bluffs Senior Dining Center Manager
608-547-2213

Karen Nelson
Elroy Senior Dining Center Manager
608-462-5175

Darlene Fish
Lyndon Station Senior Dining Center Manager
608-666-2423

Darlene Fish
Mauston Senior Dining Center Manager
608-547-2802

Nancy Nelsen
Wonewoc Senior Dining Center Manager
608-464-7217

​Food Transporters:​

​Julia Ritchart
Food Transporter
608-847-9371

Christine Mawbey
Food Transporter
608-847-9371
 We can connect you to resources   about: 
  • Living with a disability
  • Aging
  • In home personal care and nursing
  • Housing options
  • Housekeeping and chore services
  • Adaptive equipment
  • Caregiver supports and respite grants
  • Dementia Care
  • Transportation services
  • Health, nutrition, and home-delivered meal programs
  • Medicare, Medicaid, and Social Security
  • Advanced Directives 
  • Long term care programming

​​Benefits Specialists:

​Tiara Hoffman
Disability Benefit Specialist
Phone:
​608-847-9371
thoffman@co.juneau.wi.us


​Amy Goodman
Elder Benefit Specialist
Phone:
​608-847-9371
agoodman@co.juneau.wi.us​


​Dementia Care Specialist:

​Abby Heckman
Dementia Care Specialist
Phone:
608-847-9370
​aheckman@co.juneau.wi.us
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Aging Programs:

​Angela Pokorney, CSW
Older Americans Act Support Coordinator
Phone:
608-847-9371
​apokorney@co.juneau.wi.us


Chelsey Turpin
Aging Program Specialist
Phone:
608-847-9368
cturpin@juneaucountywi.gov


Sue Riley
Sec II/Transportation Coordinator
Phone:
608-847-9371
​s.riley@co.juneau.wi.us


​Gina Laack, CSW
ADRC Director
Phone: 608-847-9371
​glaack@co.juneau.wi.us

Bus/Van Driver
James Migach
608-847-9371
​Information and Assistance 
Specialists are knowledgeable about programs and services available for older people and people with disabilities and will help navigate the process.
Disability Benefit Specialist
​​​The Disability Benefit Specialist (DBS) program is a service of Wisconsin’s Aging & Disability Resource Centers. Disability Benefit Specialists are experts at working on behalf of those with a disability. There is no charge for Disability Benefit Specialist Services.
​Elder Benefit Specialist​​
Elder Benefit Specialists can provide direct representation for older adults on certain issues. This may involve appealing a denial of eligibility of benefits under numerous government programs such as:
  • Medicare
  • Medical Assistance
  • Social Security & SSI
  • Food Share ​
Nutrition
Our Nutrition Program includes the following services: hot home delivered meals (Meals-On-Wheels), frozen meals and five (5) dining site locations throughout Juneau County.

The suggested donation is $4.00 per meal; however, no one will be turned away because he/she cannot make the suggested contribution. Menus and program activities are shared monthly in our newsletter and on our ADRC Facebook Page.

Meal reservations are required in advance, by noon the prior weekday our dining sites. 
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​The following criteria is used to determine eligibility for home delivered meals.  

  • A person must be 60 years of age or older or be a spouse of a person years of age who participates in the program.
  • The individual must be homebound (does not leave his or her home under normal circumstances).
  • The special dietary needs of the individual can be met by meals available.
  • The individual is able to feed himself or herself or have someone available to help feed the individual.
  • The individual is unable to physically or emotionally obtain food and prepare adequate meals.
The suggested donation for a home delivered meal is $4.00.

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Transportation   
The ADRC can connect you with access to transportation to reach your destination. Whether you need to get to a medical appointment, pick up groceries or visit a friend, the ADRC can provide you with a variety of options.​
The ADRC of Eagle Country Juneau County Office Transit operates its programs and services without regard to race, color, and national origin in accordance with Title VI of the Civil Rights Act. Any person who believes she or he has been aggrieved by any unlawful discriminatory practice under Title VI may file a complaint with the ADRC of Eagle Country Juneau County Office.
 
For more information on the ADRC of Eagle Country Juneau County Office Transit’s civil rights program, and the procedures to file a complaint, contact (608)-847-9371, or email jcadrc@co.juneau.wi.us or visit our office at 200 Hickory Street Mauston WI 53948. ​
Public Information
  • ACCESS-This is a site to visit to see if you are ELIGIBLE for services and/or to APPLY for programs such as Foodshare, BadgercarPlus, Medicaid, SeniorCare and/or Caretaker Supplement benefits. https://access.wisconsin.gov
  • Aging and Disability Resource Centers (ADRC) Consumer Page
  • Disability Rights Wisconsin
  • Eldercare Locator
  • Greater Wisconsin Agency on Aging Resources
  • Wisconsin Institute for Healthy Aging
  • Wisconsin Talking Books and Braille Library
Resource Guide
(Listed below each heading category are different resource options available. You may click the green options and it will open up into a word document where you can access the information.)
Housing:
Rental Housing
Homeless & Community Shelters
​Homeless/Drop-In Shelters
Nursing home & Hospice
​Extreme Weather Shelters
Domestic Violence Shelters
Adult Family Homes
​CBRF & RCAC Facilities
Youth Shelters


Transportation:
Transportation & Ride Options

Caregiver Options/Supports:
Chore Service Chart
​​Home Health Agencies
National Family Caregiver Support Program
​Here to Help Respite Care LLC
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Health Services:
Hospitals, Clinics, & VA Clinics
Dental List
​Medicaid Dental Options
Marshfield Dental Clinic Financial Assistance
Oral Health Program
WDA Foundation's Donated Dental Services
Mental Health Clinics
Eye Care
Pharmacy Options
​Food & Nutrition Resources:
Senior Dining Centers
​Food Pantry
​Home Delivered Meal Options
Free Community Meals
​Gas & Grocery List

Important Contacts:
ADRC Directory
Important Contacts
Consumer Information
​Caregiver & Consumer Support Contacts
​Advocacy & Benefits Counseling Contacts
All ADRC's Within Wisconsin
​Elected Officials

Assistive Devices:
ADRC Loan Closet
​Emergency Response Systems
Personal Response Units 

Attorney:
Disability Attorney List
How To Decide On An Attorney

​​Death Related Services:
Funeral Homes

Employment:
Employment Help & Coaching Services

Hoarding:
Downsizing & Clutter
Hoarding Facts Sheet
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Insurance:
Medicare Supplement & Private Insurance

Public & Recreational:

Public Libraries ​​

Services:
Handyman Services
Lawn Care & Snow Removal
Painting Contractors
​Ramps & Stair Lift Suppliers

Dementia:
Care blazer Survival Guide
10 Signs Check List
Virtual Support- Coffee Connect
Evening Conversation/Support Group
Explanation of What Dementia Is 
Crisis Guide for Alzheimer's & Dementia Caregivers 
​This resource guide is intended to be a source of useful and reliable information about services and programs for individuals with physical disabilities, developmental disabilities, and older adults. This in no way implies endorsement of any resources, programs, or providers listed.  The ADRC does not endorse, rate, comment, or evaluate any resources, programs or providers, and does not assume, warrant, or guarantee the quality of services provided. All information in this guide is based upon the best information available at the time of publication, and the ADRC assumes no responsibility for changes, errors, or omission.
If you have a resource available and would like to be added onto any of our resource lists please contact the ADRC directly at 608-847-9371.

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Volunteer Opportunities:
​"Serving Your Community"
Whether providing a ride or shoveling a neighbor’s sidewalk, volunteerism changes the lives of everyone involved. Volunteers are crucial to meeting the needs of those in the community. Being a Volunteer can bring meaning, purpose, and reduce isolation. When searching for a volunteer opportunity, it is helpful to take into consideration your talents, skills, hobbies, personality and interests. Taking time to be aware of these things ensures you will find a volunteer experience that is right for you.

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Committee on Aging & Disability/Nutrition Project Council

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200 Hickory Street
LaCrosse Street Entrance
Mauston, Wisconsin  53948
608-847-9371
877-794-2372
Fax  608-847-9442
Wisconsin Relay TTY - 711


Office Hours
8:00AM - 4:30PM Monday through Friday

jcadrc@co.juneau.wi.us
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