Local senior resources for East Dearborn and the surrounding Dearborn area — the free and low-cost help that keeps an older adult safe and supported, whether they're aging at home or planning a move.
Resources serving East Dearborn
- The Detroit Area Agency on Aging (DAAA) and Area Agency on Aging 1-B: free options counseling and benefits screening, with The Senior Alliance (AAA 1-C) for southern and western Wayne County and Michigan 2-1-1 for the collar counties — serving Wayne County.
- Senior centers & home-delivered meals: meals on-site or delivered, plus fitness and social programs close to East Dearborn.
- Medical transport: getting to appointments at Corewell Health Dearborn Hospital, Henry Ford Hospital by non-emergency ride.
- Caregiver support: in-person and online options alike, from support groups to memory cafés.
- Veterans: VA Aid & Attendance and the John D. Dingell VA Medical Center; Caregiver Support Line 1-855-260-3274.
Dearborn sits just west of Detroit, with a diverse, established senior population and a steady set of assisted living, Adult Foster Care, and CCRC options around East and West Dearborn.
Where to start
A free Detroit Senior Advisor advisor can shortlist options that fit your budget and timeline and set up tours. Reach us online — there's never a fee for families.
