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Miscellaneous Services

Pacific Gas & Electric

256 D Street, Marysville, CA 95901

916 / 634-6533 or 1/800/652-4712

Contact Person: Ina Olson, Utility clerk

Services Provided:

Replace old refrigerators, water heaters, natural gas furnaces and air conditioners based on waiting list.

Eligibility Requirements:

Based on age of equipment, at least greater than 10 years, and avilable to low-inclome seniors 60 and abouve based on income and size of family. Monday - Friday 8 a.m. - 5 p.m.

Fees or Charges: None

 

Crystal Dairy Products

1155 Pease Rd. Yuba City, CA, 95993

530 /671-4414

Contact Person: Al Helwig

Services Provided:

Provides milk, juice, ice cream, and most dairy products. Check delivery route and time schedules.

Eligibility Requirements: Must be on an existing route.

 

Schwann Home Food Delivery

82 West Liberty Road, Gridley, CA

530//846-0756

Services Provided: Delivers a full line of frozen foods, meat, fish, poultry, fruits, vegetables, sweets, ice creams, and baked goods. Call for information about the route in your neighborhood. Call the Gridley number above to locate the local vendor.

 

Prescription Delivery

MediMart Pharmacy

5993 Lindhurst Ave., Linda CA

Serves Linda, Olivehurst, Marysville, Yuba City

530/ 742-8808

Village Pharmacy

414 Main Street, Wheatland, CA

Serves Wheatland

530/633-2819

Olivehurst Drug Store

4897 Olivehurst Ave.

for emergencies only

530/743-5451


National Academy of Elder Law Attorneys

Tucson, Arizona

520/881-4005

Sometimes financial planning is needed to prevent impoverishment when a spouse requires long-term hospitalization not covered by Medicare. The laws regarding Medi Cal and asset preservation are complex. Call the National Academy of Elder Law Attorneys for the names of elder law attorneys in this region.

 

Lions Club

530 / 695-2453

Contact Person: Tom Canada, Hearing Association Chairman

Services Provided:

Provides reconditioned hearing aids. Collects hearing aids, refurbishes and repairs them for distribution. Accepts all types.

Eligibility Requirements: Must contact local Lions Club, have physicain's prescription and be tested.

Fees or Charges: Thank you note to Lions Club

 

ABLEDATA

1/800/227-0216

1-301/588-9284

Services Provided:

ABLEDATA is a national data base of information on more than 18,000 assistive technology and rehabilitation items such as wheelchairs, eating utensils, clothing, bathroom aides and voice output programs.

Contains detailed descriptions of each product including price and company information, and information on non-commercial prototypes, customized and one-of -a kind products and do-it-yourself designs. Most publications are available in large print, cassette, braille and on pc-compatible diskettes. Spanish speaking staff members are available and information specialist can answer simple information requests and provide referrals at no cost. For printed listings, free for fewer than 20 products and $5.00 per 100 products.

 

Products for Disabled Persons

Maxi Aids

42 Executive Blvd. PO Box 3209 Farmingdale, New York 11735, 1-800-522-6294

Aids and appliances for Independent Living--products designed especially for the visually impaired, blind, hard of hearing, deaf, arthritic and the physically challenged:

Ann Morris Enterprises, Inc.

890 Fams Court, East Meadow, New York 11554-5101, 1-800-454-3175

Catalog of innovative products for people with vision loss:

LS and S Group, Inc.

PO Box 673, Northbrook, IL 60065, 1-800-468-4789

Specializes in products for the visually and hearing impaired:

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