Berkley Recreation Department

Phone: (248) 658-3470

Website: berkleymich.org

Contact: dmcminn@berkley.net

Services are open to Berkley residents, 50+ years old.

Transportation

  • Provides door-to-door assistance. Van equipped with a wheelchair lift. Pickup is available anywhere in the city of Berkley. Service is provided Monday-Friday from 8:30-4:30.

Friendly Callers

  • Volunteers provide daily or weekly phone calls to individuals to check on them and to provide social contact.

Friendly Visitors

  • Volunteers will visit isolated or homebound individuals to provide social contact and companionship.

Medical/Adaptive Equipment Loan Closet

  • Walkers, crutches, canes, wheelchairs, bedside commodes, shower chairs and bathtub safety rails are available for short periods of time during recovery from an illness. Accepts donations of used durable medical equipment.

Tax Assistance

  • AARP tax aide provides face to face counseling and tax preparation February 1 through April 15 on Thursdays at 9:30 AM.