Senior Help Guide | MAG

MAG Senior Help Guide - Advocacy

Information and resources for Utah, Wasatch, & Summit counties

All resources are listed by category or type of service/resource. Select a category below for a list of available services and resources.
If you need additional assistance, call our Senior Helpline at 801-229-3804.

 


Acentra Health

888-317-0891

  https://acentraqio.com/

Services: Helps people who are on Medicare - and their families and caregivers - to file quality of care complaints and hospital discharge and skilled service termination appeals.

Fees: None

Counties Served: Utah County, Wasatch County, Summit County

Related Categories:  Advocacy 


ACLU - American Civil Liberties Union

801-521-9862

  https://www.acluutah.org/

355 North 300 West, #1 Salt Lake City, UT 84103 Map

Services: Investigates constitutional violations. Legal representation by volunteer attorneys is available.

Counties Served: Utah County, Wasatch County, Summit County

Related Categories:  Advocacy  Legal Services 


Adult Protective Services

1-800-371-7897

  https://daas.utah.gov/adult-protective-services/

150 East Center, Suite 1500 Provo, UT 84606 Map

Services: Investigates abuse, neglect, and exploitation of vulnerable adults age 65+ and adults with mental or physical impairments age 18+.

Counties Served: Utah County, Wasatch County, Summit County

Related Categories:  Abuse  Advocacy 


Area Agencies on Aging

Services: Services, information, referrals, and advocacy regarding senior issues.

Counties Served: Utah County, Wasatch County, Summit County

Related Categories:  Advocacy  Area Agencies on Aging  Information and Referral 

Bear River AAA (BRAG)
435-752-7242
  https://www.bearriveraging.org/
170 North Main Logan, UT 84321 Map
Services: Serves Box Elder, Cache & Rich counties.
Davis County Senior Services
801-525-5000
  https://www.daviscountyutah.gov/health/aging-and-adult-services
22 South State Clearfield, UT 84015 Map
Five County AAA
435-673-3548
  https://www.areaagencyonagingfivecounty.org/
1070 West 1600 South, Bldg. B (P.O.Box 1550) St. George, UT 84771 Map
Services: Serves Beaver, Garfield, Iron, Kane, and Washington counties.
MAG (Mountainland Association of Governments)
801-229-3804
  https://magutah.gov/aging/
586 East 800 North Orem, UT 84097 Map
Services: MAG Aging and Family Services Department offers services, information, referrals, and advocacy regarding senior issues. Services include non-medical in-home services, Meals on Wheels, the Long-term Care Ombudsman Program, Senior Health Insurance Information Program (SHIP), Retired Senior Volunteer Program (RSVP), and caregiver support.
Counties Served: Utah County, Wasatch County, Summit County
R6 Regional Council
435-893-0725
  https://r6.utah.gov/aging-and-volunteer-services/
250 North Main, Room 5 (P.O.Box 820) Richfield, UT 84701 Map
Services: Serves Juab, Millard, Puite, Sanpete, Sevier & Wayne counties.
Salt Lake County Aging and Adult Services
385-468-3200
  https://www.saltlakecounty.gov/aging-adult-services/
2001 South State, Suite S1600
San Juan County AAA
435-587-3225
  https://sanjuancountyut.gov/aging-services
117 South Main Street (P.O. Box 9) Monticello, UT 84535 Map
Southeastern Utah AAA (SERDA)
435-637-5444
  https://serda.utah.gov/aging
252 South Fairgrounds Road Price, Ut 84501 Map
Tooele AAA
435-277-2420
  https://tooelehealth.org/aging-services/
151 N. Main Street Tooele, UT 84074 Map
Uintah Basin Area Agency on Aging
435-722-4518
  https://www.ubaog.org/aging
330 East 100 South Roosevelt, UT 84066 Map
Services: Serves Duchesne, Daggett, Uintah
Uintah County Area Agency on Aging
435-789-2169
  http://ucgac.iwarp.com/
330 South Aggie Blvd. Vernal, UT 84078 Map
Weber County AAA
801-625-3770
  https://www.weberhs.net/
237 26th Street, Suite 320 Ogden, UT 84401 Map

Department of Human Services, Division of Aging and Adult Services

1-877-424-4640

  https://daas.utah.gov/

Services: Develops and oversees a comprehensive and coordinated system to provide services to Utah's adult and senior population. Programs and services for seniors are primarily delivered by a network of Area Agencies on Aging throughout Utah with the goal to provide services that allow people to remain independent.

Counties Served: Utah County, Wasatch County, Summit County

Related Categories:  Advocacy  Information and Referral 


Disability Law Center & Assistive Technology Program

1-800-662-9080

  https://disabilitylawcenter.org/about/contact-us/#form

960 South Main Street Salt Lake City, UT 84101 Map

Services: Information and referrals, advocacy, complaint investigation and monitoring services, and legal assistance for people with disabilities on issues pertaining to disability law. Funding for assistive technology items and services.

Counties Served: Utah County, Wasatch County, Summit County

Related Categories:  Advocacy  Assistive Technology and Equipment  Disability Services  Legal Services 


Long-Term Care Ombudsman

801-229-3809

  https://magutah.gov/ombudsman/

586 East 800 North Orem, UT 84097 Map

Services: Advocates for residents in long-term care facilities. Investigates and resolves resident rights issues and provides assistance and information to the general public about assisted living facilities and nursing homes.

Counties Served: Utah County, Wasatch County, Summit County

Related Categories:  Abuse  Advocacy  Information and Referral  Long-term Care Planning  Volunteer Opportunities 


MAG (Mountainland Association of Governments)

801-229-3804

  https://magutah.gov/aging/

586 East 800 North Orem, UT 84097 Map

Services: MAG Aging and Family Services Department offers services, information, referrals, and advocacy regarding senior issues. Services include non-medical in-home services, Meals on Wheels, the Long-term Care Ombudsman Program, Senior Health Insurance Information Program (SHIP), Retired Senior Volunteer Program (RSVP), and caregiver support.

Counties Served: Utah County, Wasatch County, Summit County

Related Categories:  Advocacy  Home and Personal Care  Information and Referral 


Utah Legal Services

801-374-6766 or 1-800-662-4245

  https://www.utahlegalservices.org/

455 North University Ave., Suite100 Provo, UT 84601 Map

Services: Nonprofit law office for noncriminal cases (i.e. domestic, housing, elder law, consumer, employment, and public benefit cases). Legal representation, advocacy, education, and free legal clinics.

Fees: None. Must meet low-income guidelines.

Counties Served: Utah County, Wasatch County, Summit County

Related Categories:  Advocacy  Legal Services 

To make any changes or additions to this guide, please send an email to aging@magutah.gov.