Guardianship Service Directory - Franklin County, Ohio

Guardianship Service Directory

Organizations Offering Assistance to Families and Guardians for Adults and Minors

Issued as a Public Service by:

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Franklin County Probate Court 373 South High Street ? 22nd Floor

Columbus, Ohio 43215-6311 Probate Court Main Line: 614.525.3894 Guardianship Information Line: 614.525.3858

Website: probate.

*Please note this directory is a reference item and is susceptible to changes. If you have updated information or find a discrepancy please refer it to the Court Investigator, Franklin County Probate Court.

(Rev. 11-2019)

Contents

Alcohol/Drug Treatment Services:...........................................................................................................................................................2 Blind Services:.........................................................................................................................................................................................2 Brain, Spinal and Traumatic Injury Assessments:...................................................................................................................................2 Burial Planning:........................................................................................................................................................................................2 Counseling Services and Support Groups: ...........................................................................................................................................2 Crisis Intervention:...................................................................................................................................................................................3 Deaf Services:..........................................................................................................................................................................................3 Developmentally Disabled Services:.......................................................................................................................................................3 Domestic Violence:..................................................................................................................................................................................4 Energy Assistance:..................................................................................................................................................................................4 Financial Assistance for Prescription Medication:...................................................................................................................................5 Friendly Visitors/ Adult Day Care:............................................................................................................................................................5 Guardianship Information:.......................................................................................................................................................................5 Geriatric Assessments:............................................................................................................................................................................5 Handicapped Services:............................................................................................................................................................................5 Handyman Services: ...............................................................................................................................................................................6 Health Information:...................................................................................................................................................................................6 Healthcare Cost Containment:................................................................................................................................................................6 Home Health Care: ................................................................................................................................................................................6 Homeless Shelters:..................................................................................................................................................................................7 Hospitals:.................................................................................................................................................................................................7 Hospice: ..................................................................................................................................................................................................7 Housing: ..................................................................................................................................................................................................7 In-Home Care and Services: .................................................................................................................................................................8 Information and Referral: ........................................................................................................................................................................8 Legal Services:.........................................................................................................................................................................................8 Medicaid/Medicare/Insurance:.................................................................................................................................................................8 Medical Equipment:.................................................................................................................................................................................8 Mental Health:..........................................................................................................................................................................................9 Nutrition Services:....................................................................................................................................................................................9 Protective Service:...................................................................................................................................................................................9 Respite Care:...........................................................................................................................................................................................9 Senior Citizens Recreation Centers:.....................................................................................................................................................10 Social Security Information:...................................................................................................................................................................10 Transportation:....................................................................................................................................................................................... 11 Veterans' Services:................................................................................................................................................................................ 11 Visiting Nurses:...................................................................................................................................................................................... 11 Youth Centers:........................................................................................................................................................................................ 11 Notes:..................................................................................................................................................................................................... 11

Alcohol/Drug Treatment Services:

Africentric Personal Development Shop, Inc...... franklin.......................614-253-4448 Al-Anon -for relatives and friends of alcoholics.. ......................................................614-547-1550 Alcoholics Anonymous Central Ohio.................. .........................................614-253-8501 Alcohol, Drug and Mental Health Board ............ ....................................... 614-224-1057 Amethyst............................................................ amethyst-..........................................614-242-1284 Central Ohio Area of Narcotics Anonymous....... ........................................614-252-1700 City of Columbus Health Department of

Alcohol & Drug Abuse.................................... publichealth...........................614-645-7306 Directions for Youth and Families....................... .........................................................614-294-2661 House of Hope for Alcoholics, Inc...................... houseofhope- ...................................614-702-2432 Maryhaven.......................................................... ...........................................614-445-8131

Blind Services:

Bureau of Services for the Visually Impaired...... ood.Core-Services/BSVI ..............614-438-1200 Central Ohio Eye Care....................................... ..............................614-262-2020 Central Ohio Radio Reading Service, Inc........... ..............................................614-274-7650 OSU Optometry Geriatric Clinic......................... greatvision.osu.edu......................................614-292-2020

Brain, Spinal and Traumatic Injury Assessments:

Traumatic Brain Injury Care................................ ............................................ 614-566-5858

Burial Planning:

Homesteaders Life Company................................................................1-800-477-3633 National Cemetery Administration for Veterans....cem. ................................................1-800-698-2311 National Archives.................................................. ...............................................1-866-272-6272 Ohio Funeral Directors Association......................ohio-....................................................614-486-5339 Railroad Retirement..............................................secure..............................................1-877-772-5772

Counseling Services and Support Groups:

Consultation or group support to share problems and coping skills.

Action for Children.............................................. ....................................614-224-0222

AIDS Hotline....................................................... hotlines/state.html............... 1-800-332-2437

AIDS Task Force................................................. franklin. .....................614-299-2437

American Cancer Society Ohio.......................... about-us/local/ohio ................ 1-888-227-6446

American Diabetes Association.......................... .................................................614-436-1917

American Heart Association............................... ........................................614-848-6676

American Liver Foundation................................ ................................... 1-800-465-4837

American Lung Association................................ .................................................614-279-1700

American Parkinson's Disease Association........ .................................. 1-800-223-2732

Arthritis Foundation............................................ ...................................................614-876-8200

Central Ohio Chapter Alzheimer's Association... centralohio .......................................614-457-6003

Central Ohio Diabetes Association..................... programs/coda..............614-884-4400

Columbus Alzheimer's Care Center................... ....................614-459-7050

Concord Counseling Services............................ .................................614-882-9338

Directions for Youth and Family Services........... .........................................................614-251-0103

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Counseling Services and Support Groups

Continued: Help Me Grow.................................................... helpmegrow....................................614-644-8389 Lupus Foundation of America............................. ......................................................614-755-5077 Mental Health America of Franklin County......... .....................................................614-221-1441 North Central Counseling (Gahanna)......................................................................................614-475-7090 Netcare............................................................... ........................................614-276-2273 National Family Caregivers Association............. ........................................... 1-800-896-3650 National Cancer Institute.................................... ............................................... 1-800-422-6237 North Central Mental Health............................... ....................................................614-299-6600 North Community Counseling Centers............... ....................................614-267-7003 Northwest Counseling........................................ ...................................................614-457-7876 Rosemont Center............................................... .......................................614-471-2626 Southeast, Inc.................................................... .........................................614-225-0990 The Parkinson Outreach Program...................... ........................ 1-800-243-3333

*Various churches in the area offer pastoral counseling for support of caregivers to the elderly

Crisis Intervention:

ADAMH Board.................................................... ........................................614-224-1057 Adult Protective Services................................... aps ..................................614-462-4348

*Weekend Hotline...............................................................................................................614-462-4356 Befrienders Worldwide....................................... .............................................614-221-5445 Choices for Victims of Domestic Violence..........

(Emergency Shelter)...................................... ..................................614-224-4663 Columbus Area Integrated Health Services Inc. columbus-.....................................614-252-0711 First Link............................................................. .......................................... 1-800- 273-8255 House of Hope Hotline

(Alcohol, Drug Problems)............................... houseofhope- ..................................614-702-2432 Netcare............................................................... ........................................614-276-2273 Patient Abuse and Neglect................................. .......................... 1-800-282-0515 Sexual Assault Response Network .......................................................................................614-267-7020 Suicide Prevention, Senior Hotline..................... ............................................... 1-800-971-0016

Deaf Services:

Columbus Colony Elder Care............................. .....................................614-891-5055 Columbus Colony Senior Housing I........................................................................................614-890-6152 Columbus Colony Senior Housing II.......................................................................................614-794-2011 Columbus Speech and Hearing Center.............. ....................................614-263-5151 Deaf Services Center......................................... .........................................................614-841-1991 First Link............................................................. ............................................. 1-800-73-8255 Ohio School for the Deaf.................................... .............................614-728-4030

Developmentally Disabled Services:

ADAMH Board.................................................... ........................................614-224-1057 Alvis House........................................................ ..................................................614-252-8402 Bixby Living Skills Center (Adult)....................... ......................................................614-836-6050

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