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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