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Long Term Care Ombudsman

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Julie White- Regional Ombudsman………………………………………………………………………………………………………406-883-7284

Kim Leibenguth- Local Ombudsman, Polson…………………………………………………………………………………………406-883-7284

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Homemaker & Personal Care Services

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Lake County Council on Aging, 528 Main ST. SW, Ronan…………………………………………………………………….1-406-676-2367

(Homemaking/Respite, Transportation, Limited Legal Information)

Cheerful Heart, PO Box 688, Polson (Cancer Patients)…………………………………………….1-866-538-3070 or 1-406-883-3070

A Plus Health Care, 1117 S. Main, Kalispell………………………………………………………………………………………..1-406-755-4968

Addus, 108 E 4th St, Suite 103 Kalispell…………………………………………………………………………………………….1-406-257-1101

Comfort Keepers, Kalispell……………………………………………………………………………………………………………….1-406-755-4030 Loyal Care, #4 Meridian Ct, Kalispell…………………………………………………………………………………………………1-406-752-0146

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Home Health

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A Plus Health Care, 117 S. Main, Kalispell………………………………………………………………………………………….1-406-755-4968

Addus, 108 E 4th St., Suite 103 Kalispell……………………………………………………………………………………………1-406-257-1101

Comfort Keepers, Kalispell……………………………………………………………………………………………………………….1-406-755-4030

Loyal Care, #4 Meridian Ct, Kalispell…………………………………………………………………………………………………1-406-752-0146

All Ways Caring Homecare, 1921 Oxford Drive, Missoula…………………………………………………………………….1-406-224-9365

Partners in Home Care, 711 Main St SW, Ronan………………………………………………………………………………….1-406-676-7300

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Licensed Nursing Homes/Assisted Living/Rehab Centers

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Polson Health & Rehab, Nine 14th Ave, Polson…………………………………………………………………………………..1-406-883-4378

St. Luke’s Nursing Home, 107 6th Ave. SW, Ronan……………………………………………………………………………..1-406-676-2900

The Retreat, 1303 Rivendell Ct, Polson………………………………………………………………………………………………1-406-883-4897

Mountain View Care Center, 829 Main SW, Ronan………………………………………………………………………………1-406-676-5510

Closer to Home, 61262 Watson Road, St. Ignatius………………………………………………………………………………1-406-745-0272

The Pines of Mission, 320 Mission Drive, St. Ignatius…………………………………………………………………………..1-406-745-1021

The Pines, 405 6th Ave W, Polson……………………………………………………………………………………………………..1-406-883-1021

St. Joseph Assisted Living, 11-17th Ave E………………………………………………………………………………………….1-406-883-1011

Lake View Care Center, 1050 Grand Drive, Bigfork…………………………………………………………………1-406-837-5041

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Mental Health/Substance Abuse

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Alcoholic’s Anonymous, #8 3rd Ave W, Polson……………………………………………………………………………………1-406-883-6664

Cedar Creek Integrated Health, 2620 Connery Way, Missoula, MT………………………………………………………..1-406-203-9948

Lake Co. Chemical Dep. Program, 802 Main Street, Suite C, Polson……………………………………………………..1-406-883-7310

Tribal Health and Human Services, 402 Mission Dr, St., Ignatius…………………………………………………………..1-406-745-3525

Dacia Antiste, LAC 5th Ave E, St., Ignatius…………………………………………………………………………………………1-406-745-3525

Kathe Randle, LAC 28 Litler Lane, Polson………………………………………………………………………………………….1-406-883-3058

St. Joseph Hospital, Polson/Ronan……………………………………………………………………………………………………1-406-883-5680

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Counseling Services

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Coyote Fairbank, LCSW…………………………………….Polson………………………………………………………………………406-510-2478

Stacy McElderry, LCSW…………………………………….Polson………………………………………………………………………406-213-7562

Julie Anna Dalrymple, LCSW……………………………..Polson………………………………………………………………………406-641-1283

Craig Lyle Stevenson, LCSW……………………………..Polson………………………………………………………………………406-510-0521

Shasta Baum-Strait, LCPC…………………………………Polson………………………………………………………………………406-306-1447

Samuel Ore, LCSW…………………………………………..Polson……………………………………………………………………….406-241-1693

Leah Ore, LCSW………………………………………………Polson………………………………………………………………………406-570-1762

Abigail Eyre, LCSW…………………………………………..Polson………………………………………………………………………406-851-9030

Erika Weber, LCSW…………………………………………..Polson………………………………………………………………………406-491-2898

Dana Hellinger, LCPC……………………………………….Polson………………………………………………………………………406-204-3758

Marissa ilac, LCPC……………………………………………Polson………………………………………………………………………406-260-1716

Patricia Frickson, LCPC…………………………………….Polson………………………………………………………………………406-883-0098

Shirley Butler, LCSW………………………………………….Ronan………………………………………………………………………406-510-1468

Doreen Johns, LCSW………………………………………..Ronan………………………………………………………………………406-240-0038

Behavioral Health, St. Joseph Hospital………………..Polson/Ronan……………………………………………………………406-883-5680

St. Luke Hospital/clinics…………………………………….Polson/Ronan……………………………………………………………406-676-3600

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Domestic Violence Support

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Safe Harbor 24 Hour Crisis Line………………………………………………………………………………………………………..1-406-676-0800

CSK Tribal Crime Victim Advocate Program…………Office…………………………………………………………………….1-406-675-2700

Crisis Line……………………………………………………………..1-877-231-5173

Montana Coalition Against Domestic and Sexual Violence……………………………………………………………………1-406-443-7794

National Domestic Violence Hotline…………………………………………………………………………………………………..1-800-799-7233

National Sexual Assault Hotline…………………………………………………………………………………………………………1-800-656-4673

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24-Hour Support Telephone Lines

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Montana Warm Line (need a friendly voice to talk to?)…………………………………………………………………………1-877-688-3377

National Suicide & Crisis Line…………………………………………………………………………………………………………..1-800-273-8255

Veterans Crisis…………………………………………………………………..1-800-273-8255, then press 1

Alzheimer’s Association……………………………………………………………………………………………………………………1-800-272-3900

Ayuda en Espanol…………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………..1-888-628-9454

Suicide.org…………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………….1-800-784-2433

Miltiary Helpline………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………1-888-457-4838

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Nutritional Meal Location (congregate meal/home delivered meals)

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Arlee Sr. Center, 206 C Street, Mon, Wed, Fri 12:00 (2nd & 4th Sat 6:00PM)………………………………………….1-406-726-3213

Charlo Sr. Center, 110 Main St., Tues, Thurs 12:00 (1sr, 3rd, 5th Wed 6:00PM)………………………………………1-406-644-2531

Polson Sr. Center, 504 3rd Ave E, Mon thru Fri, 11:45………………………………………………………………………….1-406-883-4735

Mission Valley Sr. Center, 528 Main St. Ronan, Mon, Wed, Fri, 12:00…………………………………………………….1-406-676-2371

St. Ignatius Sr. Center, 212 N. Main St., Tues, Fri, 12:00 (1st Wed 5:30PM)……………………………………………1-406-745-4462

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Tribal Nutritional Meal Locations

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Arlee, Arlee Salish Addition, Tues, Thurs, 12:00 …………………………………………………………………………………1-406-726-3321

Elmo, New Community Center, Wed, Fri, 12:00…………………………………………………………………………………..1-406-849-5418

Polson, 701 1st St. E, W, Fri, 12:00…………………………………………………………………………………………………….1-406-883-6877

Ronan, East corner Terrace Lake Rd. & Hwy 93, Tues, Thurs, 12:00……………………………………………………..1-406-676-5495

St. Ignatius, St. Ignatius Salish Addition, Mon, Wed, 12:00…………………………………………………………………..1-406-745-4240

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Adult Foster/Day Care

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The Retreat Adult Foster Home, 1303 Rivendell Ct, Polson…………………………………………………………………..1-406-883-1379

St. Luke’s Nursing Home, Ronan (Adult Day Care)………………………………………………………………………………1-406-676-2900

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Local Non-Profits

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Helping Hands, Emergency Assistance………………………….……………………………………………………………………….1-406-883-8256

Summit Independent Living, Non-Residential Assistance for people with disabilities…………………….……………..1-406-215-1604

Mission Mountain Enterprises, Residential & Non-R, Assistance for people with disabilities……………………..…….1-406-676-2563

Mission West Community Development partners (formerly Lake County Community Development Corporation)……………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………..1-406-676-5901

Boys and Girls Club of the Flathead Reservation and Lake County…………Ronan…………………………………….1-406-676-5437

Polson……………………………………………1-406-883-0521

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Public Health Services

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Donated Dental Services………………………………………………………………………………………………………………….1-800-449-9670

Lake Co. Home Health, 711 Main St. SW, Ronan…………………………………………………….1-406-676-7300 or 1-406-883-7300

Lake Co. Public Health, 802 Main, Polson………………………………………………………………………………………….1-406-883-7288

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Respite Care

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Lake County Council on Aging, Ronan, Respite service at your residence……………………………………………..1-406-676-2367

Comfort Keepers, Kalispell………….……………………………………………………………………………………….………….1-406-755-4030

Lifespan Respite Program………………………………………………………………………………………………1-406-234-6034

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Senior Citizen & Community Subsidized Housing

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Lake County Community Housing (Ronan Housing Authority)………………………………………………………………1-406-676-5900

Boettcher Terrace Apartments, Polson (call Ronan Housing Authority)………………………………………………….1-406-676-5900

Cherry Hill Village, Polson………………………………………………………………………………………………………………..1-406-883-3978

Lakeview Village Apartment Community, 1203 Hwy 93 S. #100, Polson…………………………………………………1-406-883-2222

Lake Co. Community Housing (also Maxwell Apt’s Ronan & St. Ignatius)……………………………………………….1-406-676-5901

Sunny Slope Vista Apartments, 820 11th Street East, Polson………………………………………………………………..1-406-883-8000

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Hospice Services

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Frontier, Kalispell…………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………….1-406-755-4923

Lake County Home Options, 711 Main St. SW, Ronan/Polson……………………………………1-406-676-7300 or 1-406-883-7300

Partners in Home Care, Grandview Clinic, Polson……………………………………………………………………………….1-888-729-8848

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Senior Food Distribution (Food Pantries)

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Bread Basket, 10 6th Ave SW, Ronan, Tues, Fri 10-2…………………………………………………………………………..1-406-676-4357

Commodity Suplemental Food Program, Lake County Council on Aging……………………………………………….1-406-676-2367

Fishes & Loaves Food Pantry, #0-8th Ave E, Polson, Tues, Fri 10-2……………………………………………………….1-406-883-6864

Mission Valley Food Pantry, 308 Crystal, St. Ignatius, Tues, Fri, 10-2…………………………………………………….1-406-745-5484

Tribal Commodities Office, 410 Mountain View Dr, St. Ignatius, M-F, 8-3:30…………………………………………..1-406-745-4115

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Social & Human Services

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AARP……………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………..1-800-434-3410

Adult Protective Services………………………………………………………………………………………………………………….1-844-277-9300

Alzheimer’s National Information and Referral…………………………………………………………………………………….1-800-272-3900

American Cancer Society…………………………………………………………………………………………………………………1-800-422-6237

Al-Anon………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………….1-888-425-2666

Brain Injury Alliance of MT………………………………………………………………………………………………………………..1-800-241-6442

Cheerful Heart Inc. Polson, non-medical volunteer help for cancer patients…………………………………………..1-406-883-3070

Citizen’s Advocate in Helena, same thing as Better Business Bureau……………………………………………………1-800-332-2272

Compulsive Gamblers Hotline…………………………………………………………………………………………………………..1-800-552-4700

Community Action Partnership of NW MT, Fuel Assistance…………………………………………………………………..1-406-883-3470

Domestic Abuse Hotline…………………………………………………………………………………………………………………..1-800-228-1038

DOVES (Domestic Violence Education & Services)……………………………………………………………………………..1-800-831-9987

Experience Works……………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………1-406-257-1968

Eye/Low Vision, Older Blind Program, Missoula………………………………………………………………………………….1-406-329-5400

Eye/Low Vision, Radio Reading Service, Missoula………………………………………………………………………………1-800-942-7323

Hearing Center, St. Luke’s, Ronan…………………………………………………………………………………………………….1-406-528-5234

Heart Association……………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………1-406-883-4771

Lake County Board of Housing, Ronan………………………………………………………………………………………………1-406-676-5901

Lake County Extension Office, 300 3rd Ave, Ronan…………………………………………………………………………….1-406-676-4271

Lake County Office of Public Assistance……………………………………………………………………………………………1-406-883-7820

Lake County Transportation Advisory Committee, Ronan……………………………………………………………………..1-406-676-2367

Medicare Fraud Reporting Line……………………………………………………………………………..1-800-551-3191 or 1-406-883-7284

Medicare Information, The best time to call is 8am thru 10am or after 4pm…………………………………………….1-800-633-4227

Mesothelioma Guide, ………………………………………………………………………………………………………………1-800-633-4227

Mission Mountain Enterprises, Job Rehabilitation,………………………………………………………………………………1-406-676-2563

MT Board of Housing, Helena…………………………………………………………………………………………………………..1-406-444-3040

MT Consumer Protection Office, Helena…………………………………………………………………………………………….1-800-481-6896

MT Dept of Commerce, Reverse Annuity Mortgages……………………………………………………………………………1-800-761-6264

MT Fair Housing, Missoula……………………………………………………………………………………1-800-929-2611 or 1-406-542-2611

Montech, Technology Related Assistance Program for those with disabilities…………………………………………1-800-732-0323

Narcotics Anonymous……………………………………………………………………………………………………………………..1-800-990-6262

National Health Information………………………………………………………………………………………………………………1-800-336-4797

Social Security, 7am to 7 pm…………………………………………………………………………………………………………….1-800-772-1213

State Health Insurance Assistance Program (SHIP)…………………………………………………1-800-551-3191 or 1-406-883-7284

State Insurance Commission…………………………………………………………………………………………………………….1-800-332-6148

Sanders County Council on Aging…………………………………………………………………………………………………….1-406-741-2346

Sander’s County Information & Assistance (Joyce McGordy)……………………………………………1-406-242-0180

Montana Veterans Affairs…………………………………………………………………………………………………………………1-406-542-2501

Veterans Administration…………………………………………………………………………………………………………………..1-800-827-1000

Veterans Administration, Helena……………………………………………………………………………………………………….1-406-442-6410

VFW, Polson…………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………..1-406-883-3655

VFW, Ronan……………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………1-406-676-5652

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Transportation

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Lake Community Transit………………………………………………………………………………………………………….1-406-676-2367 ext. 1

CSKT Transit, Pablo……………………………………………………………………………………………….1-406-675-2700 ext. 1030 or 1360

Polson Sr. Citizen Bus, 9a-3pm, Mon-Fri…………………………………………………………………………………………….1-406-883-4735

Polson Taxi……………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………..1-406-407-2738

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Legal Services

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Montana Elder Law………………………………………………….Missoula…………………………………………………………….406-549-0306

Montana Elder Law………………………………………………….Kalispell……………………………………………………………..406-229-9221

Lake County Council on Aging (limited legal info, forms)……………………………………………………………………..1-406-676-2367

Missoula Self Help Law Center.…………………………………………………………………………………………………………1-406-258-3428

Montana Legal Services Association…………………………………………………………………………………………………1-800-666-6899

Senior Legal Services…………………………………………………………………………………………..1-800-551-3191 or 1-406-883-7284

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Elder Law/ Estate Planning Practices

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French, Grainey & Williams………………………………………Ronan………………………………………………………………..406-676-4470

Moderie Law Firm……………………………………………………Polson……………………………………………………………….406-883-2332

Thomas Alan Kragh Law Firm, P.C…………………………….Polson……………………………………………………………….406-883-9327

Kalmbach Law Office………………………………………………Polson……………………………………………………………….406-883-1159

Fitzpatrick Law, PLLC………………………………………………Polson……………………………………………………………….406-529-5247

Peters & Krown, PLLC……………………………………………..Bigfork……………………………………………………………….406-420-1060

Tanko Law………………………………………………………………Kalispell……………………………………………………………..406-257-3711

Gravis Law……………………………………………………………..Kalispell……………………………………………………………..406-412-4362

Hash, O’Brien, Biby, & Murray…………………………………..Kalispell……………………………………………………………..406-755-6911

Robin Ammons, PLLC……………………………………………..Missoula…………………………………………………………….406-396-5974

Worden Thane P.C…………………………………………………..Missoula…………………………………………………………….406-721-3400

Datsopoulous, MacDonald & Lind, P.C………………………Missoula…………………………………………………………….406-728-0810

Rideg Law Office, PLLC…………………………………………..Missoula…………………………………………………………….406-626-1500

Wells & McKittrick, P.C…………………………………………….Missoula……………………………………………………………..406-728-7177

Five Valleys Law, PLLC……………………………………………Missoula……………………………………………………………..406-203-1410

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Volunteer Opportunities

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Lake County Council on Aging………………………………………………………………………………………………………….1-406-676-2367

Drivers

Commodity Distribution

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Area VI Agengy on Aging…………………………………………………………………………………………………………………1-406-883-7284

Advocates in Medicare Savings Program

Foster Grandparent Program

State Health Insurance Assistance Program (SHIP)