Detroit Area Agency on Aging

Detroit Area Agency on Aging Established in 1980, the Detroit Area Agency on Aging (DAAA) is a nonprofit agency that serves older

We assist older adults, adults with disabilities and caregivers by removing social, economic, physical and psychological barriers and creating aging friendly neighborhoods through nutrition, health and wellness and senior independence. Our programs and services include:

- Information and Assistance (I&A)
- Nutrition Services
- Health & Wellness
- Clinical Services
- Michigan Long-Term Care Ombudsman
- Medicaid-Medicare Assistance Program (MMAP)
- Senior Community Service Employment Program (SCSEP)
- Community Wellness Service Center
- Granparents Raising Grandchildren Committee (GRGC)
- Advocacy

Caregiving may look different for many people, but one thing is fact, you shouldn't have to do it alone. In FY2024, Care...
11/14/2025

Caregiving may look different for many people, but one thing is fact, you shouldn't have to do it alone.

In FY2024, Caregiver Support Services were available to 4,980 caregivers through education, training, and general support with advice on self-care, caregiving strategies, and dementia.

DAAA offers resources and education to caregivers looking for assistance and community on their journey.

For more information, visit detroitseniorsolution.org or call 313-446-4444.

Vote today and every day through November 17 to help us bring Holiday Cheer to Metro Detroit's older adults!

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Your daily vote helps DAAA continue empowering older adults to live healthy, connected, and independent lives.




11/13/2025

We need your daily votes to advance and continue serving older adults across Metro Detroit.

Here's how you can help:
Vote once per day now through November 17 at noon at: https://ow.ly/AU6V50Xo8KS

The top five organizations will move to Round 2, where votes are cast with dollars, and every contribution helps DAAA continue our mission.

Winning would allow us to strengthen and expand vital programs and services that support more than 50,000+ older adults each year, including socially engaging events like Senior Friendship Day

Learn more at detroitseniorsolution.org or call 313-446-4444.



A solid team of nurses, social workers, and Community Health Workers at DAAA are on the frontline, meeting people where ...
11/12/2025

A solid team of nurses, social workers, and Community Health Workers at DAAA are on the frontline, meeting people where they are and helping to reduce health disparities.

With programs like Long Term Care and Home-Based Primary Care, we ensure older adults in our community get the accessible care and support they deserve. Everyone deserves to live and age with dignity and care.

Here's how you can help:
Vote once per day now through November 17 at noon at: https://ow.ly/eKvP50Xo875

Vote for DAAA in Round One of the Cheers for Charity Contest at https://ow.ly/4rVI50Xo879. Every vote helps us expand services and reach more seniors in Detroit, Highland Park, Hamtramck, Harper Woods, and the Grosse Pointes.

Learn more about our new Home-Based Primary Care Program at https://ow.ly/4rVI50Xo879 or call 313-446-4444.




Today, we honor and salute those who have served our country. Thank you to all those who have served.Our office will be ...
11/11/2025

Today, we honor and salute those who have served our country. Thank you to all those who have served.

Our office will be closed on Tuesday, November 11, 2025, in honor of Veterans Day.

Happy Veterans Day!

This Veterans Day, we salute the brave men and women who’ve served our country with courage and sacrifice. At the Detroi...
11/10/2025

This Veterans Day, we salute the brave men and women who’ve served our country with courage and sacrifice. At the Detroit Area Agency on Aging, we’re proud to serve veterans in our community through programs like meal delivery, in-home care, transportation assistance, caregiver support, and access to critical health and wellness resources, because those who served us deserve the best care and dignity as they age.

Now, you can help us continue this mission.

How You Can Help:
Visit https://bit.ly/49z2VKq to cast your vote for DAAA.

When you vote for DAAA in Round One of the Cheer for Charity Contest by The Detroit News, you’re helping us advance to Round Two, unlocking the chance to accept donations and compete for $20,000 in funding to expand services for older adults and veterans across Detroit, Highland Park, Hamtramck, Harper Woods, and the Grosse Pointes.

For more information on Veteran services and programs, please visit detroitseniorsolution.org or call 313-446-4444.

11/07/2025

When you vote for DAAA in Round One of the Cheers for Charity Contest by the Detroit News, you’re doing more than just clicking, you’re helping a lifeline for seniors in Detroit advance to Round Two, unlocking the chance for $20,000 in funding that can make a huge difference.

Why it matters:
• DAAA serves older adults and caregivers across Detroit, Highland Park, Hamtramck, Harper Woods and the Grosse Pointes, over 53,000 people served in just the past year.

• This funding could mean more meals for homebound seniors, stronger caregiver support, more rides and resource help when it’s needed most. DAAA is stepping up in a moment of rising need.

Here’s how you can help now:
1. Visit bit.ly/49z2VKq or detroitseniorsolution.org (the official DAAA site) to cast your vote.
2. Share this with friends, family, co-workers, and ask them to vote too. Every vote counts!

Vote DAAA to support seniors and amplify care!

Thank you for standing with DAAA and helping make Metro Detroit stronger for our older neighbors and the community who support them.

For more information on programs, services, and resources available in your community, call 313-446-4444.

11/06/2025

Every day, family caregivers share their time, love, and strength to support older adults across Metro Detroit. At , we stand beside them, helping them stay healthy, connected, and engaged through our programs and services.

Now, you can help us continue this vital work by Voting daily through Nov. 17 in The Detroit News Holiday Cheer for Charity to help DAAA win $20,000 for Detroit’s seniors. www.detroitnews.com/cheer2025
Alternate link: https://bit.ly/49z2VKq

If you’re a caregiver, you’re not alone. Explore local programs and helpful tools at detroitseniorsolution.org or call 313-446-4444 for support.



Your Vote = More Care and Connection for Detroit’s SeniorsDAAA is competing for $20,000 in The Detroit News Holiday Chee...
11/05/2025

Your Vote = More Care and Connection for Detroit’s Seniors

DAAA is competing for $20,000 in The Detroit News Holiday Cheer for Charity.

Your daily vote brings us one step closer to helping us continue providing meals, wellness programs, and essential transportation so older adults can reach medical appointments and community activities that keep them healthy, connected, and engaged.

Vote once per day through November 17: https://ow.ly/falB50XntO4

Together, we can bring more care, connection, and cheer to Metro Detroit’s older adults.

Vote daily and share to spread the word.

Learn more at detroitseniorsolution.org




Congratulations to the Michigan Health Endowment Fund (MHEF) on receiving the 2025 John Feather Equity in Aging Award! G...
11/05/2025

Congratulations to the Michigan Health Endowment Fund (MHEF) on receiving the 2025 John Feather Equity in Aging Award! GIA (Grantmakers In Aging)

Your leadership in addressing aging disparities across Michigan is making a remarkable difference.

We are honored to be counted among your grantees and proud to partner with you through our home-based primary care initiative, made possible by your generous support. This grant has empowered us to bring preventive, coordinated care into the homes of older adults, improving access and quality of life for our most vulnerable populations.

Thank you to the entire MHEF team for your vision, dedication, and unwavering commitment to healthy aging and equity.

We look forward to continuing this critical journey together toward a future where all older Michigan residents can thrive.

Read more about our partnership with MHEF and the innovative work of our Home-Based Primary Care Program: https://mihealthfund.org/grantee-leads-award-winning-program-to-combat-aging-disparities-in-detroit

DAY 2 of Holiday Cheer for Charity!!!!The Detroit Area Agency on Aging is one of 10 nonprofits competing for $20,000 in ...
11/04/2025

DAY 2 of Holiday Cheer for Charity!!!!

The Detroit Area Agency on Aging is one of 10 nonprofits competing for $20,000 in The Detroit News Holiday Cheer for Charity Campaign!

Vote once per day through November 17 at: www.detroitnews.com/cheer2025

If you have issues, please try this link: https://detroitnews.secondstreetapp.com/Cheer-for-Charity-Voting-2025/

Every daily vote helps us continue serving more than 50,000 older adults across Metro Detroit with meals, healthcare, wellness programs, and meaningful events like our annual G.A.L.A. Fashion Show.

Your vote makes a difference!

Help us bring more care, connection, and cheer to Detroit's seniors.
Vote daily and share to spread the word.

Watch our 2025 G.A.L.A. Fashion Show recap below.

Learn more at detroitseniorsolution.org



11/03/2025

KICK OFF THE HOLIDAYS WITH PURPOSE!!

The Detroit Area Agency on Aging has been selected as one of 10 nonprofits competing to win $20,000 in The Detroit News Holiday Cheer for Charity Campaign!

We need your daily votes to advance and continue serving older adults across Metro Detroit.

Here's how you can help:
Vote once per day now through November 17 at noon at detroitnews.com/cheer2025

If you experience issues voting, try: https://detroitnews.secondstreetapp.com/Cheer-for-Charity-Voting-2025/

The top five organizations will move to Round 2, where votes are cast with dollars, and every contribution helps DAAA continue our mission.

Winning would allow us to strengthen and expand vital programs and services that support more than 50,000 older adults each year, including:
-Home-Based Primary Care
-Home-Delivered Meals
-Health & Wellness Classes
-Senior Employment and Caregiver Education Programs
-Caregiver Services
& Socially engaging events like Strides for Seniors

Your daily vote helps DAAA continue empowering older adults to live healthy, connected, and independent lives.

Vote today and every day through November 17 to help us bring Holiday Cheer to Metro Detroit's older adults!

Learn more at detroitseniorsolution.org

KICK OFF THE HOLIDAYS WITH PURPOSE!! The Detroit Area Agency on Aging has been selected as one of 10 nonprofits competin...
11/03/2025

KICK OFF THE HOLIDAYS WITH PURPOSE!!

The Detroit Area Agency on Aging has been selected as one of 10 nonprofits competing to win $20,000 in The Detroit News Holiday Cheer for Charity Campaign!

We need your daily votes to advance and continue serving older adults across Metro Detroit.

Here's how you can help:

Vote once per day now through November 17 at noon at https://detroitnews.secondstreetapp.com/Cheer-for-Charity-Voting-2025/

The top five organizations will move to Round 2, where votes are cast with dollars, and every contribution helps DAAA continue our mission.

Winning would allow us to strengthen and expand vital programs and services that support more than 50,000 older adults each year, including:
-Home-Based Primary Care
-Home-Delivered Meals
-Health & Wellness Classes
-Senior Employment and Caregiver Education Programs
-Caregiver Services
& Socially engaging events like Strides for Seniors

Your daily vote helps DAAA continue empowering older adults to live healthy, connected, and independent lives.

Vote today and every day through November 17 to help us bring Holiday Cheer to Metro Detroit's older adults!

Learn more at detroitseniorsolution.org

Address

1333 Brewery Park Boulevard, Suite 200
Detroit, MI
48207

Opening Hours

Monday 8:30am - 5pm
Tuesday 8:30am - 5pm
Wednesday 8:30am - 5pm
Thursday 8:30am - 5pm
Friday 8:30am - 5pm

Telephone

+13134464444

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We assist older persons, adults with disabilities and caregivers by removing social, economic, physical and psychological barriers and creating aging friendly neighborhoods through nutrition, health and wellness and senior independence. Our programs and services include: - Information and Assistance (I&A) - Nutrition Services - Health & Wellness - Clinical Services - Michigan Long-Term Care Ombudsman - Medicaid-Medicare Assistance Program (MMAP) - Senior Community Service Employment Program (SCSEP) - Community Wellness Service Center - Grand-Parents Raising Grandchildren Committee (GRGC) - Advocacy & Outreach