Aging and Disability Resource Center of Vilas County - Eagle River
The Aging and Disability Resource Center (ADRC) of Vilas County serves Vilas County and the Lac du Flambeau Band of Lake Superior Chippewa Indians. The ADRC provides benefits counseling for those between the ages of 17 years 6 months and 59 years with disabilities. A Disability Benefit Specialist (DBS) can help determine benefits and programs to which you may be entitled. A DBS will provide referrals, assistance and support on other matters including disability rights and the impact of earnings on financial eligibility for public benefits. A DBS can also help with: Medicaid, Social Security Disability Income (SSDI), Supplemental Security Income (SSI), Medicare, Prescription Drug Assistance, FoodShare, Low-income Tax Credits, Insurance Issues, Housing and Utility Issues, and Veteran's Benefits. Elder Benefit Specialists (EBSs) assist with similar complex issues for those customers over the age of 60.
Legal Topics Covered
- Public Utilities
- Taxes
- Renting
- Owning Your Home
- Eviction
- Foreclosure
- Alternative Housing Options
- Manufactured Homes
- Utilities
- Other Housing Issues
- Public & Subsidized Housing
- Public Benefits for Native Americans
- Benefits available to Immigrants
- Benefits available to Native Americans
- Benefits available to Veterans & Servicemembers
- Food and Money Benefits
- Health/Medical Benefits
- Housing Benefits
- Other Public Benefits Issues
- Social Security
- Utilities, Energy & Heating Benefits
- Public Benefits for Veterans & Servicemembers
- Healthcare
- Other Disability & Death Planning Issues
- Public Benefits for Immigrants
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After hour appointments available upon request
How to Get Service
To continue to provide efficient and prompt service to as many clients as possible, the ADRC encourages people to call at 715-479-3625 or 1-800-374-1123 to make an appointment before coming to the office to see the Elder or Disability Benefit Specialists. This will prevent anyone from having to wait if staff are unavailable, and will help the ADRC to assist people in a more confidential and timely manner.
Other Eligibility
You can see a Disability benefit specialist if you:
- Are between the ages of 18-59
- Have a disability
- Live in Wisconsin
You can see an Elder benefit specialist if you:
- Are 60 or older
- Live in Wisconsin