Resources

Case Management


The Middleton Senior Center has two Case Managers on staff who are available to answer questions and refer seniors, their families, and caregivers to appropriate services available in the community. To reach a case manager, call (608) 831-2373 or email Jill Schonenberger or Vicky St. Laurent.

Information & Referrals

Case Managers are a good resource for seniors, their families, and caregivers if they have questions about any of the following:

 - Disability and Social Security- Medicare, Medigap, Medicaid, and other medical assistance
- Food stamps, energy services, and rental assistance- Long-term care
- Power of Attorney, Guardianship, referrals to benefit specialists- Housing - Independent Living, Assisted Living, Nursing Homes
- Supportive home care


Program Options

Case Managers can connect seniors with programs including:

- Durable Medical Equipment - Loan Closet- Support Groups
- Home Delivered Meals- Roadside Review - Safe driving options for seniors
- Financial Assistance (Taxes) - The Middleton Senior Center, in collaboration with AARP, offers free income tax assistance during tax season for seniors and those with low to moderate income. Appointments are required.- RSVP - Transportation to medical appointments


Support Groups

  •  Essential Tremor Support Group - This group meets monthly online on the second Wednesday of each month at 10:30 a.m.
  •  Caregiver Support Groups - This group meets monthly. Please check the newsletter for details.
  •  Al-Anon - This group meets weekly on Wednesdays at 9:30 a.m.
  • Grief Support Group - This group meets monthly. Please check the newsletter.
  • Forget-Me-Nots Group - This group is for those with a formal diagnosis of mild to moderate dementia. It meets on the first and third Tuesdays, and participants pre-register through a case manager.

Health

  • Blood Pressure Screenings – Volunteer nurses provide blood pressure screening monthly.  Please refer to our current calendar or newsletter for specific time(s).
  • Foot Care - Franz Foot Care is available every week.  The costs are $25 for foot care service and $10 for fingernails.  Please contact the senior center at 608-831-2373 to schedule an appointment.
  • Medicare Part D - Navigating the decisions related to Medicare Part D plans can be complicated. Volunteers are available during the Part D enrollment period to assist seniors in choosing the best plan for them. Medicare Part D plans change annually, and everyone should evaluate their options yearly. Appointments are required.
  • Memory Screening - Please check the newsletter.