COMPILED AND PRODUCED BY THE CASPER SENIOR NETWORK Natrona County Senior Resource Guide 2013 Disclaimer The information in the Natrona County Senior Resource Guide is provided as a courtesy for information only. The Casper Senior Network does not necessarily endorse, promote, sponsor, or concur with the information provided by the agencies listed. Since the directory is updated intermittently, some information may be out of date. 1 CASPERSENIORNETWORK.COM Table of Contents Adult Basic Education/ GED Program ………………………………………………………………….. 268-2230 ALLPAPS Respiratory Services, Inc. ………………………………………………………………………. 577-8796 American Cancer Society …………………………………………………………………………………….. 577-4892 American Red Cross of Wyoming- Natrona/ Converse County Branch ………………… 237-8436 Anew Therapy, LLC. …………………………………………………………………………………………….. 315-6184 Blue Envelope Health Fund …………………………………………………………………………………. 237-8649 Brain Injury Alliance of Wyoming ………………………………………………………………………… 473-1767 CareTrust IV ………………………………………………………………………………………………………… 266-2273 Caring Transitions of Wyoming ……………………………………………………………………………. 258-1403 Casper Family YMCA ……………………………………………………………………………………………. 234-9187 Casper Housing Authority ……………………………………………………………………………………. 266-1388 Casper-Natrona County Health Department ……………………………………………………….. 235-9340 Casper Police Department ………………………………………………………………………………….. 235-8225 Casper Police Department-Victim Services Unit ………………………………………………….. 235-8347 Casper Recreation Center ……………………………………………………………………………………. 235-8383 Casper Re-Entry Center ………………………………………………………………………..…………….. 268-4840 Casper VA Clinic ………………………………………………………………………………………………….. 235-4143 Casper Workforce Center ……………………………………………………………………………………. 234-4591 CATC/ The Bus …………………………………………………………………………………………………….. 265-1313 Centrad Healthcare, LLC. …………………………………………………………………………………….. 266-4434 Central Wyoming Counseling Center …………………………………………………………………… 237-9583 Central Wyoming Hospice and Transitions Program ……………………………………………. 577-4832 Central Wyoming Rescue Mission ……………………………………………………………………….. 265-2251 Central Wyoming Senior Services ……………………………………………………………………….. 265-4678 2 Central Wyoming Senior Service- Evansville Meal Site ………………………………………… 265-4678 Central Wyoming Senior Services- In-Home Services, Family Caregiver Program … 265-4678 Central Wyoming Therapy, LLC. ………….………………………………………………………………. 472-3327 Circle C Resources ……………………………………………………………………………………………….. 266-3070 City of Casper- Housing and Community Development Division ………………………….. 234-0014 Community Action Partnership of Natrona County …………………………………………….. 232-0124 Community Health Center of Central Wyoming ………………………………………………….. 233-6000 Department of Housing and Urban Development ……………………………………………….. 261-6250 Division of Vocational Rehabilitation …………………………………………………….…………….. 261-2172 Elkhorn Valley Rehabilitation Hospital ………………………………………………….…………….. 265-0005 Experience Works ………………………………………………………………………………...…………….. 473-8929 5 Trails Adult Day Center …………………………………………………………………………………….. 234-1102 Foster Grandparent Program ………………………………………………………………………………. 265-0014 Frontier Access and Mobility …………………………………………………………………….………... 637-7663 Frontier Home Health………………………………………………………………………………………….. 234-6684 Frontier Hospice………………………………………………………………………………………………….. 266-9991 Gail Gardens, Ltd. ……………………………………………………………………………………………….. 234-3434 Garden Square of Casper …………………………………………………………………………………….. 472-1153 Habitat for Humanity and The ReStore ……………………………………………………..………... 234-1348 Healthcare for the Homeless- 12th Street Clinic ………………………………...................... 235-6116 Holy Cross Center, Inc. …………………………………………………………………………………………. 577-1041 Home Access & Accents, LLC………………………………………………………………………………… 259-3307 Interfaith of Natrona County ……………………………………………………………………………..... 235-8043 Interim Healthcare of Wyoming ………………………………………………………………………….. 266-1152 Joshua’s Storehouse ………………………………………………………………………………………..….. 265-0242 3 Laurel Gardens Apartments ……………………………………………………………………………..…. 234-9139 Legal Aid of Wyoming ……………………………………………………………………………………..….. 232-9827 Life Care Center of Casper …………………………………………………………………………….…….. 266-0000 Life Steps Transitional Housing Center ……………………………………………….………..……… 235-4703 Lincare ………………………………………………………………………………………………………..………. 237-8000 Loaves and Fishes Soup Kitchen ………………………………………………………………..………… 265-5711 Maurice Griffith Manor …………………………………………………………………………….…………. 234-0572 Meadow Wind Assisted Living Community …………………………………………………………. 577-3045 Meals on Wheels of Natrona County, Inc. …………………………………………………………… 265-8659 Mountain Plaza Assisted Living …………………………………………………………………………… 232-0100 Mountain View Regional Hospital …………………………………………………………..…………… 995-8100 NAMI- Wyoming (National Alliance on Mental Illness) …………………………..……………. 265-2573 National Multiple Sclerosis Society ………………………………………………………..……………. 265-3080 Natrona County Department of Family Services …………………………………..…………….. 473-3900 Natrona County Public Library ……………………………………………………………..……………… 577-7323 North Platte Physical Therapy ……………………………………………………………..……………… 234-2662 NOWCAP Services-Wisconsin Street Project ……………………………………………………….. 233-0403 Oasis Food Pantry and Clothes Closet …………………………………………………………………. 224-4104 OLLI at Casper College ………………………………………………………………………..………………. 268-2097 Park Place Assisting Living …………………………………………………………………..………..…….. 265-2273 Poplar Living Center …………………………………………………………………………..………..……… 237-2561 Poverty Resistance, Inc. …..………………………………………………………………..………………… 232-8725 Primrose Retirement Community ……………………………………………………..………………… 266-4800 Rocky Mountain Oncology Center ……………………………………………………..……..………… 235-5433 Rocky Mountain Therapy ……………………………………………………………………………………. 577-5204 4 St. Anthony Manor …………………………………………………………………………..…………………. 237-0843 St. Vincent DePaul Thrift Store ………………………………………………………..………………….. 237-2607 Salvation Army Goodstein Center for Hope …….……………………………..………..…………. 234-2002 Self Help Center ……………………………………………………………………………..…………………… 235-2814 Senior Patient Advocates ……………………………………………………………..…………………….. 472-1770 Services for the Visually Impaired ………………………………………………..……………………... 265-8818 Sharon’s Home Health Care ………………………………………………………..………………………. 473-6889 Shepherd of the Valley Care Center …………………………………………..……………………….. 234-9381 Shriver Therapy Group ……..………………………………………………………..………………………. 237-4474 Skyline Towers, Inc. …………………………………………………………………..……………….……….. 234-2654 Social Security Administration …………………………………………………..………………….…….. 261-6209 Therapy Solutions …………………………………………………………………..…………………………… 268-9904 United Way of Natrona County ……………………………………………..………………..………….. 237-9367 University of Wyoming Cooperative Extension Service Centsible Nutrition Program 235-9400 University of Wyoming Family Practice Clinic …………………….……………………………….. 234-6161 Veterans Employment and Training Service (VETS) …………..………………………….…….. 261-5454 Well-Being of Wyoming ………………………………………………………………………………………. 472-5991 Wind City Physical Therapy ………………………………………………..…………………………….…. 235-3910 Wyoming Behavioral Institute ………………………………………..…………………………………... 237-7444 Wyoming Cancer Resource Services ……………………………………………………………………. 315-6092 Wyoming CARES ……………………………………………………………………………………………….... 237-7035 Wyoming Dementia Care ………………………………………………………………………………..….. 265-2494 Wyoming Department of Employment …………………………………………………………...….. 777-7672 Wyoming Department of Employment-UI Division …………………………….…………..…… 235-3264 Wyoming Food Bank of the Rockies ………………………………………………………………..….. 265-2172 5 Wyoming Guardianship Services …………………………………………………………………………. 635-8422 Wyoming Housing Network, Inc. …………………………………………………………………………. 472-5843 Wyoming Independent Living Rehabilitation, Inc. ……………………………………………….. 266-6956 Wyoming LIEAP Services ……………………………………………………………………………………… 426-4250 Wyoming Medical Center ………………………………………………………………………………….... 577-7201 Wyoming Recovery, LLC. …………………………………………………………………………………….. 265-2791 Wyoming Relay …………………………………………………………………………………………………... 577-0539 Wyoming Senior Citizens, Inc. ………………………………………………………………...………….. 235-5959 Wyoming Wound Care and Physical Therapy ……………………………………………..………. 266-4600 6 Service Directory Adult Day Care 5 Trails Adult Day Center Assisted Living Facilities Garden Square of Casper Meadow Wind Assisted Living Community Mountain Plaza Assisted Living Park Place Assisting Living Primrose Retirement Community Assistive Technology Frontier Access and Mobility Home Access & Accents, LLC Natrona County Public Library Services for the Visually Impaired Wyoming Independent Living Rehabilitation, Inc. Wyoming Relay Counseling/Mental Health Services American Red Cross of Wyoming- Natrona/ Converse County Branch Casper VA Clinic Central Wyoming Counseling Center Central Wyoming Hospice and Transitions Program Central Wyoming Rescue Mission Community Health Center of Central Wyoming Frontier Hospice Healthcare for the Homeless- 12th Street Clinic NAMI- Wyoming (National Alliance on Mental Illness) Self Help Center University of Wyoming Family Practice Clinic Wyoming Behavioral Institute Wyoming Guardianship Services Wyoming Recovery, LLC. Credit Counseling/ Financial Literacy Community Action Partnership of Natrona County Wyoming Housing Network, Inc. Disability Services CATC/ The Bus Circle C Resources Division of Vocational Rehabilitation 5 Trails Adult Day Center Home Access & Accents, LLC Services for the Visually Impaired 7 Wyoming Independent Living Rehabilitation, Inc. Wyoming Relay Education Services Adult Basic Education/ GED Program American Cancer Society American Red Cross of Wyoming- Natrona/ Converse County Branch Brain Injury Alliance of Wyoming Foster Grandparent Program National Multiple Sclerosis Society Natrona County Public Library OLLI at Casper College University of Wyoming Cooperative Extension Service Centsible Nutrition Program Well-Being of Wyoming Wyoming Cancer Resource Services Employment/ Training Services Casper Workforce Center Community Action Partnership of Natrona County Division of Vocational Rehabilitation Experience Works Foster Grandparent Program Veterans Employment and Training Service (VETS) Wyoming Department of Employment Wyoming Department of Employment-UI Division Funding Sources Blue Envelope Health Fund Department of Housing and Urban Development National Multiple Sclerosis Society The Salvation Army Goodstein Center for Hope United Way of Natrona County Well-Being of Wyoming Wyoming Cancer Resource Services Wyoming CARES Health Care/ In- Home Services Anew Therapy, LLC Blue Envelope Health Fund Casper-Natrona County Health Department Casper VA Clinic Central Wyoming Senior Services- Community Based In-Home Services, Family Caregiver Program Central Wyoming Hospice and Transitions Program Community Health Center of Central Wyoming Frontier Home Health Frontier Hospice Healthcare for the Homeless- 12th Street Clinic Home Access & Accents, LLC 8 Interim Healthcare of Wyoming Rocky Mountain Oncology Center Sharon’s Home Health Care University of Wyoming Family Practice Clinic Wyoming Independent Living Rehabilitation, Inc. Wyoming LIEAP Services Wyoming Wound Care and Physical Therapy Health Care Advocacy Senior Patient Advocates Wyoming Senior Citizens, Inc. Home Repair, Modifications, and Maintenance Programs American Red Cross of Wyoming- Natrona/ Converse County Branch City of Casper- Housing and Community Development Division Habitat for Humanity and The ReStore Home Access & Accents, LLC Wyoming Independent Living Rehabilitation, Inc. Homemaker/ Housekeeping Services Central Wyoming Hospice and Transitions Program Central Wyoming Senior Services- Community Based In-Home Services, Family Caregiver Program Wyoming Senior Citizens, Inc. Hospice Programs Central Wyoming Hospice and Transitions Program Frontier Hospice Wyoming Senior Citizens, Inc. Hospitals Elkhorn Valley Rehabilitation Hospital Mountain View Regional Hospital Wyoming Medical Center Housing/ Weatherization Services Casper Housing Authority City of Casper- Housing and Community Development Division Department of Housing and Urban Development Gail Gardens, Ltd Garden Square of Casper Habitat for Humanity and The ReStore Home Access & Accents, LLC Interfaith of Natrona County Laurel Gardens Apartments Maurice Griffith Manor NOWCAP Services-Wisconsin Street Project Primrose Retirement Community St. Anthony Manor 9 Skyline Towers, Inc. Wyoming Housing Network, Inc. Wyoming Independent Living Rehabilitation, Inc. Wyoming LIEAP Services Income Maintenance Wyoming Guardianship Services Information/ Referral/ Resource Services American Cancer Society Brain Injury Alliance of Wyoming Community Action Partnership of Natrona County Healthcare for the Homeless- 12th Street Clinic NAMI- Wyoming (National Alliance on Mental Illness) National Multiple Sclerosis Society Natrona County Public Library Poverty Resistance, Inc. The Salvation Army Goodstein Center for Hope Well-Being of Wyoming Wyoming Cancer Resource Services Wyoming Independent Living Rehabilitation, Inc. Wyoming Relay Legal Services/ Law Enforcement Casper Police Department Casper Police Department-Victim Services Unit Casper Re-Entry Center Legal Aid of Wyoming Wyoming Guardianship Services Medical Equipment American Cancer Society ALLPAPS Respiratory Services, Inc. Frontier Access and Mobility Nursing Home Facilities Life Care of Casper Poplar Living Center Shepherd of the Valley Care Center Wyoming Dementia Care Nutrition Services Central Wyoming Rescue Mission Central Wyoming Senior Services Central Wyoming Senior Service- Evansville Meal Site Holy Cross Center, Inc. Joshua’s Storehouse Loaves and Fishes Soup Kitchen 10 Meals on Wheels of Natrona County, Inc. Oasis Food Pantry and Clothes Closet The Salvation Army Goodstein Center for Hope University of Wyoming Cooperative Extension Service Centsible Nutrition Program Wyoming Food Bank of the Rockies Oxygen Services ALLPAPS Respiratory Services, Inc. Centrad Healthcare, LLC. Recreation Services Casper Family YMCA Casper Recreation Center Natrona County Public Library OLLI at Casper College Respite/ Companion Services Central Wyoming Hospice and Transitions Program Central Wyoming Senior Services- Community Based In-Home Services, Family Caregiver Program 5 Trails Adult Day Center Interim Healthcare of Wyoming Wyoming Senior Citizens, Inc. Social Services/ Emergency Services American Cancer Society American Red Cross of Wyoming- Natrona/ Converse County Branch Central Wyoming Counseling Center Community Action Partnership of Natrona County Healthcare for the Homeless- 12th Street Clinic Holy Cross Center, Inc. Interfaith of Natrona County Life Steps Transitional Housing Center Loaves and Fishes Soup Kitchen National Multiple Sclerosis Society Natrona County Department of Family Services Oasis Food Bank and Clothes Closet Poverty Resistance, Inc. The Salvation Army Goodstein Center for Hope St. Vincent DePaul Thrift Store Self Help Center Wyoming LIEAP Services Substance Abuse Services Central Wyoming Counseling Center Wyoming Guardianship Services Wyoming Recovery, LLC. Support Groups 11 American Cancer Society Brain Injury Alliance of Wyoming Foster Grandparent Program NAMI- Wyoming (National Alliance on Mental Illness) Self Help Center Wyoming Dementia Care Therapy/ Rehabilitation Services Anew Therapy, LLC CareTrust IV Central Wyoming Therapy, LLC Elkhorn Valley Rehabilitation Hospital Frontier Home Health Interim Healthcare of Wyoming Life Care Center of Casper Lincare North Platte Physical Therapy Poplar Living Center Rocky Mountain Therapy Sharon’s Home Health Care Shriver Therapy Group Therapy Solutions Wind City Physical Therapy Wyoming Recovery, LLC. Wyoming Wound Care and Physical Therapy Transitional Housing/ Shelters American Red Cross of Wyoming- Natrona/ Converse County Branch Central Wyoming Rescue Mission Life Steps Transitional Housing Center Transitional Services American Red Cross of Wyoming- Natrona/ Converse County Branch Caring Transitions of Wyoming Central Wyoming Hospice and Transitions Program Healthcare for the Homeless- 12th Street Clinic Interfaith of Natrona County Life Steps Transitional Housing Center Loaves and Fishes Soup Kitchen Wyoming Independent Living Rehabilitation, Inc. Transportation Services American Cancer Society CATC/ The Bus Central Wyoming Hospice and Transitions Program Interfaith of Natrona County Wyoming Cancer Resource Services Wyoming Independent Living Rehabilitation, Inc. 12 Veteran Services Casper VA Clinic Veterans Employment and Training Service (VETS) Visual Services Services for the Visually Impaired Wyoming Independent Living Rehabilitation, Inc. Volunteer Opportunities Adult Basic Education/ GED Program American Cancer Society American Red Cross of Wyoming- Natrona/ Converse County Branch Brain Injury Alliance of Wyoming Central Wyoming Hospice and Transitions Program Central Wyoming Rescue Mission Foster Grandparent Program Meals on Wheels of Natrona County, Inc. St. Vincent DePaul Thrift Store United Way of Natrona County Wyoming Senior Citizens, Inc. 13 ADULT BASIC EDUCATION/ GED PROGRAM 125 College Drive Casper, Wyoming 82601 PHONE: 307-268-2230 FAX: 307-268-3021 EMAIL: lmixer@caspercollege.edu SERVICES: The Casper College ABE/GED Center serves out of school adults, 16 years old and older. We teach basic reading, writing, math, GED subjects, and English Language Learners. Prospective GED students are required to attend a New Student Orientation on Tuesdays at: 9:00am, 1:00 pm, or 6:00 pm. Literacy Volunteers of Casper is the volunteer tutoring component to the program. Trained and supported volunteers assist in the instruction of students. Volunteers must attend a Basic Literacy Tutor Training Workshop before being eligible to be placed with a student in the program. 14 ALLPAPS RESPIRATORY SERVICES, INC. 401 East Collins Drive Casper, Wyoming 82601 PHONE: 307-577-8796 FAX: 307-237-3139 EMAIL: lamalloy@bresnan.net WEBSITE: www.allpaps.com HOURS: Monday- Friday 8:00am- 5:00pm, On call 24/7 SERVICES: Oxygen, CPAP and durable medical equipment 15 AMERICAN CANCER SOCIETY 333 South Beech Casper, Wyoming 82601 PHONE: 307-577-4892 or 888-734-4892 FAX: 307-234-0926 WEBSITE: www.cancer.org HOURS: Monday- Friday 8:30am-5:00pm SERVICES: We provide gift items such as wigs, hats, bras and prosthesis; information; patient programs such as lodging help if travel is involved for treatment, Look Good…Feel Better, Reach to Recovery, Road to Recovery; volunteer opportunities through patient services or Relay for Life. ELIGIBILITY REQUIREMENTS: Anyone who has/has had/ or has been affected by cancer. FEES: All services and information for patient and caregivers is free. GEOGRAPHICAL AREA SERVED: The following counties: Campbell, Crook, Hot Springs, Johnson, Natrona, Niobrara, Sheridan, Washakie, Weston. APPLICATION PROCEDURES: Please call if any services are need so we can do our utmost to fill the need. 16 AMERICAN RED CROSS OF WYOMING- NATRONA/CONVERSE COUNTY BRANCH 318 West B Street Casper, Wyoming 82601 PHONE: 307-237-8436 FAX: 307-265-0234 WEBSITE: www.wyomingredcross.org HOURS: Monday- Friday, 8:00am-4:30pm, with a volunteer on call 24/7 SERVICES: Provides relief to victims of disaster and helps people prevent, prepare for, and respond to emergencies. Disaster response services are mobilized for small and large disasters. The American Red Cross of Wyoming- Natrona/Converse County Branch disaster response program focuses on meeting people’s immediate emergency needs. When a disaster threatens or strikes, the Red Cross provides shelter, food health and mental health services to address the basic human needs. The Red Cross also feeds emergency workers, handles inquiries from concerned family members outside the disaster area, and helps those affected by disaster to access other available community resources. The Thunder Basin Branch maintains close working relationships with local emergency response and human service agencies in order to insure that the needs of disaster victims can be managed efficiently and effectively. Disaster relief services include the following: Shelter and Feeding: The most visible and well-known of the Red Cross disaster relief activities are sheltering and feeding. When disaster strikes, the Red Cross opens shelters for those displaced by a disaster and provides meals and snacks to families and to emergency workers in the affected area. Family Services: After a disaster, trained Red Cross interviewers meet one-on-one with families to determine their needs. Depending on the family’s needs, they may be provided with financial assistance to pay for groceries, new clothes, rent, emergency home repair, transportation, medicine, and tools. The Red Cross also educates families about other community or government resources available to them, and helps those needing long-term recovery assistance when other resources are inadequate. Health services: Red Cross trained volunteers deliver first aid and attends to other health-related matters. The Red Cross may help for certain medical needs, including prescription medicines, eyeglasses, and emergency medical treatment. The American Red Cross of Wyoming does not provide blood services. Mental Health Services: Disaster mental health services workers are licensed mental health practitioners trained to recognize the emotional impact of the disaster on its victims as well as disaster workers. They offer information to educate people on the emotional impacts of disaster and how to cope with them. Most importantly, though, disaster mental health workers offer a shoulder to cry on and comfort to those who have lost everything but their lives. Disaster Welfare Inquiry: If a loved one is in the affected disaster are, family members and friends from outside the area can call their local chapter and request assistance in determining their whereabouts and wellbeing. 17 We also provide the community with top notch First Aid and CPR/AED training. Among these classes we offer Disaster Preparedness, Pet First Aid, Babysitter’s Training and many other opportunities for community presentations. Our final are of service is our Armed Forces Emergency Services. We act as a liaison between family members and their loved ones serving in the military during hard times to bring the solder home. ELIGIBILITY REQUIREMENTS: The American Red Cross serves all. There are no eligibility requirements for disaster services. For our health and safety requirements vary with program and level of instruction. FEES: Disaster and AFES services are provided at no charge. Instruction fees for Health and Safety very with each class. GEOGRAPHICAL AREA SERVED: Natrona County and Converse County, if there is a disaster across the state, we could be called to assist. APPLICATION PROCEDURES: Varies depending on the service requested. Please call the office for more information. 18 ANEW THERAPY, LLC 107 North Washington Casper, Wyoming 82601 PO Box 1569 Casper, Wyoming 82602 PHONE: 307-315-6184 FAX: 307-315-6185 EMAIL: anewtherapy@yahoo.com HOURS: By appointment Monday- Friday SERVICES: Occupational therapy for all ages, home visits as needed, upper extremity rehabilitation, cognitive rehabilitation, activities of daily living skills ELIGIBILITY REQUIREMENTS: all insurance and private pay accepted. Accepting new patients with Medicare and Medicaid. GEOGRAPHICAL AREA SERVED: Casper and surrounding areas 19 BLUE ENVELOPE HEALTH FUND PO Box 2177 Casper, Wyoming 82602 PHONE: 307-237-8649 EMAIL: suehoag@msn.com WEBSITE: www.blueenvelope.org SERVICES: Blood draw March of each year, limited patient medication and other expenses, donations of funding for health issues in Natrona County FEES: None GEOGRAPHICAL AREA SERVED: Natrona County APPLICATION PROCEDURES: Call 23708649 for various numbers. 20 BRAIN INJURY ALLIANCE OF WYOMING 111 West 2nd Street, Suite 106 Casper, Wyoming 82601 PHONE: 307-473-1767 or 800-643-6457 FAX: 307-237-5222 WEBSITE: www.projectbrainofwyoming.com HOURS: Monday- Friday, 8:00am-5:00pm SERVICES: Statewide information and referral services for brain injury, strokes, seizures, etc. We provide educational materials, prevention information, advocacy, support groups, and statewide brain injury education training. ELIGIBILITY REQUIREMENTS: Acquired or traumatic brain injury, stroke, seizures. FEES: None GEOGRAPHICAL AREA SERVED: State of Wyoming APPLICATION PROCEDURES: Call for assistance. 21 CARETRUST IV 1030 North Poplar Street, Suite A Casper, Wyoming 82601 PHONE: 307-266-2273 FAX: 307-266-2207 WEBSITE: www.lincare.com HOURS: Monday- Friday, 8:00am- 5:00pm; nurse and pharmacist on-call 24/7 SERVICES: Home IV therapy and Infusion Center GEOGRAPHICAL AREA SERVED: State of Wyoming 22 CARING TRANSITIONS OF WYOMING Casper, Wyoming 82609 PHONE: 307-258-1403 EMAIL: kgood@caringtransitions.net WEBSITE: www.CaringTransitions.net/CasperWy HOURS: 9:00am- 6:00pm, Monday- Saturday SERVICES: Your Complete Senior Moving, Downsizing and Estate Sale Company. Caring Transitions helps to shoulder the burden of families and their loved ones who are dealing with an unexpected transition in life such as a death of a family member, serious illness, or an injury reducing a person’s ability to live independently. During these overwhelming and stress filled times, Caring Transitions helps families or anyone needing assistance, cope with the need to downsize, move, and disperse or liquidate personal property. We work with families to formalize a clear plan and with a timetable that suits their needs. We can be your on-site manager, coordinating whatever needs to be done including preparing the house for resale or reoccupation. Caring Transitions is insured and bonded and is a locally owned and operated company. FEES: To be determined after initial Free Consultation GEOGRAPHICAL AREA SERVED: Casper, Glenrock, Douglas, Cheyenne, and all of Central Wyoming 23 CASPER FAMILY YMCA 315 East 15th Street Casper, Wyoming 82601 PHONE: 307-234-9187 FAX: 307-234-5656 EMAIL: bkleinjan@casperfamilyymca.org WEBSITE: www.casperfamilyymca.org HOURS: Monday- Friday 5:00am-9:00pm, Saturday 7:00am-5:00pm, Sunday 12:00pm-5:00pm SERVICES: Pool, health and fitness (indoor track, cardio machines, strength machines) ELIGIBILITY REQUIREMENTS: None- scholarships are available for those on low income. FEES: $29 per month for 55+ and $34 for senior couples GEOGRAPHICAL AREA SERVED: Natrona County APPLICATION PROCEDURES: Basic paperwork application 24 CASPER HOUSING AUTHORITY 1514 East 12th Street, Suite 105, Building C Casper, Wyoming 82601 PHONE: 307-266-1388 FAX: 307-237-4869 EMAIL: lpeer@chaoffice.org WEBSITE: www.chaoffice.org HOURS: Monday- Wednesday 8:00am- 4:00pm; Thursday 8:00am- 5:00pm; Friday closed SERVICES: low income housing assistance ELIGIBILITY REQUIREMENTS: income limits- see website or call GEOGRAPHICAL AREA SERVED: Casper, Mills, Evansville, Bar Nunn APPLICATION PROCEDURES: on-line, in person, or call for information 25 CASPER-NATRONA COUNTY HEALTH DEPARTMENT 475 South Spruce Street Casper, Wyoming 82601 PHONE: 307-235-9340 FAX: 307-577-9774 EMAIL: pio@cnchd.org WEBSITE: www.casperhealth.com HOURS: Monday 8:00am-5:00pm, Tuesday 8:00am-6:30pm, Wednesday 8:00am-5:00pm, Thursday 8:00am-6:30pm, Friday 8:00am-5:00pm SERVICES: - Adult Home Health Services: RN assistance, Home Health Aides, Provider for Home and Community-Based Waivers, Case Management, LT101 Assessment for Adult Waiver Program. - Disease Prevention Services: Communicable Disease Investigation, Immunization – Children and Adults, Tuberculin Skin Testing, Travel vaccinations, Family Planning, Men’s Sexual Health Screenings, HIV/AIDS Testing and Counseling, Sexually Transmitted Infection Testing and Treatment, Real AIDS Prevention Project, Breast and Cervical Cancer Screening. - Healthy Family Programs: Nurse Family Partnership, Best Beginnings, Welcome Home, Registered Nurse Case Management for high-risk maternal care, Lactation Counseling, Children’s Health Services (0-18mos), Specialty Clinics for children – Genetic, Endocrine, and Diabetic. - Community Education Programs: Sexual Health Classes, Sexually Transmitted Infections Education, HIV/AIDS Education, Birth Preparation Classes, New Baby Education, Girl Power (Grades 6-8), Emergency Preparedness Education. ELIGIBILITY REQUIREMENTS: Completed through Department of Family Services and referrals. FEES: Sliding Scale fees for disease prevention services, Medicaid, private pay. GEOGRAPHICAL AREA SERVED: Natrona County APPLICATION PROCEDURES: Contact office for information – program specific guidelines. 26 CASPER POLICE DEPARTMENT 201 North David Street Casper, Wyoming 82601 PHONE: 307-235-8225 FAX: 307-235-7536 EMAIL: police@cityofcasperwy.com WEBSITE: www.casperpolice.com HOURS: Business office hours are 8:00am-5:00pm Monday- Friday SERVICES: Law enforcement, crime prevention, fingerprinting, police records, contract police services. ELIGIBILITY REQUIREMENTS: Available at the City of Casper website: www.casperwy.gov FEES: Call for specific information. GEOGRAPHICAL AREA SERVED: City of Casper APPLICATION PROCEDURES: Must apply online: www.casperwy.gov/Employment/JobListings/tabid/704/Default.aspx 27 CASPER POLICE DEPARTMENT-VICTIMS SERVICES UNIT 201 North David Street Casper, Wyoming 82601 PHONE: 307-235-8347 FAX: 307-235-8460 EMAIL: jholscher@cityofcasperwy.com WEBSITE: www.cityofcasper.com or Facebook page Casper Police Department Victim Services HOURS: 8:00am-5:00pm Monday- Friday SERVICES: Crisis response, assistance in navigating criminal and civil justice systems, help in accessing community based assistance programs ELIGIBILITY REQUIREMENTS: Must be a victim of a crime or a victim of critical incident stress such as the death of a loved one. FEES: None GEOGRAPHICAL AREA SERVED: Casper, Wyoming APPLICATION PROCEDURES: Call or email. 28 CASPER RECREATION CENTER 1801 East 4th Street Casper, Wyoming 82601 PHONE: 307-235-8383 FAX: 307-235-8386 WEBSITE: www.casperwy.gov HOURS: Summer hours: Monday- Thursday 5:00am-8:00pm, Friday 5:00am-8:00am, Saturday 8:00am6:00pm, Sunday 1:00pm-6:00pm Winter hours: Monday- Thursday 5:00am-10:00pm, Friday 5:00am-8:00pm, Saturday 9:00am-8:00pm, Sunday 1:00pm-7:00pm SERVICES: Classes (fitness, swimming, skating, art, dance, etc.) Swimming, ice skating, basketball, cardiovascular room, weight room, racquetball, walleyball, steam rooms, etc. ELIGIBILITY REQUIREMENTS: Anyone can register. We do have scholarships for individuals over 55, which would pay 75% of classes and 75% of one pass a year. FEES: Rec Center $75/year, Ice Area $85/year, Aquatics $210/ year, $125/ month, $70/ 3 months GEOGRAPHICAL AREA SERVED: Casper APPLICATION PROCEDURES: Stop by front desk and register. 29 CASPER RE-ENTRY CENTER 10007 Landmark Lane Casper, Wyoming 82604 PHONE: 307-268-4840 FAX: 307-472-5310 WEBSITE: www.cecintl.com SERVICES: The Casper Re-Entry Center is a 400-bed residential facility and houses two distinct populations in separate areas of the building. Community Alternatives of Casper is a 200-bed community corrections and work-release program that provides residential and non-residential services to adult male and female offenders referred by the Wyoming Department of Corrections and the Federal Bureau of Prisons. The Casper Re-Entry Center also houses a medium secure Therapeutic Community program called Casper Hall. This program provides a treatment milieu that motivates and assists offenders in achieving meaningful goals. Peer influence is an important component of the program. Residents interact with peers through a variety of group processes used to help individuals learn and assimilate social norms and develop more effective social skills. The average length of stay is approximately nine months. Residents’ course and progress in treatment is contingent upon comprehensive multi-disciplinary case planning to include: regularly updated treatment plans, behavioral evaluations, merit/demerit reports, pre/post test results, journaling, individual and group treatment progress, attendance, general walk-around behavior, status hearings, incentives/sanctions, and competency based phase progression/regression. 30 CASPER VA CLINIC 4140 South Poplar Street Casper, Wyoming 82601 PHONE: 307-235-4143 FAX: 307-265-4684 EMAIL: david.allhusen@va.gov WEBSITE: www.sheridan.va.gov HOURS: Monday- Friday, 8:00am- 4:30pm SERVICES: Medical care and services, psychiatric care and services, psychological assessments, social work services, and case management, pension and benefit information, mental health services, and home health assistance. ELIGIBILITY REQUIREMENTS: Eligible veterans. All veterans are encouraged to apply for eligibility determination. FEES: Variable to none. GEOGRAPHICAL AREA SERVED: Central Wyoming APPLICATION PROCEDURES: Apply at the clinic. 31 CASPER WORKFORCE CENTER 851 Werner Court, Suite 120 Casper, Wyoming 82601 PHONE: 307-234-4591 FAX: 307-266-1238 EMAIL: DWS-Casper-WC@wyo.gov WEBSITE: www.wyomingatwork.com HOURS: 8:00am-5:00pm Monday- Friday SERVICES: We provide employment and training services to Natrona County residents. FEES: All services are free. GEOGRAPHICAL AREA SERVED: Natrona County 32 CATC/ THE BUS 1715 East 4th Street Casper, Wyoming 82601 PHONE: 307-265-1313 FAX: 307-235-0551 EMAIL: marge@catcbus.com WEBSITE: www.catcbus.com HOURS: Monday- Friday 6:30am-6:30pm, Saturday 7:30am-3:30pm SERVICES: Demand response dial-a-ride and fixed route deviation transit service ELIGIBILITY REQUIREMENTS: CATC dial-a-ride- complete Information Card in office. FEES: CATC- $2.00 elderly, disabled, or Medicare recipients, $5.00 general public. The Bus; $.50 elderly, disabled, or Medicare recipients, $1.00 general public, $.75 students GEOGRAPHICAL AREA SERVED: Casper, Mills, Evansville, Bar Nunn, and portions of Natrona County APPLICATION PROCEDURES: Information Card 33 CENTRAD HEALTHCARE 419 North Fenway Street Casper, Wyoming 82601 PHONE: 307-266-4434 WEBSITE: www.centradhealthcare.com SERVICES: Provides medical equipment, oxygen, and supplies. GEOGRAPHICAL AREA SERVED: Nationwide 34 CENTRAL WYOMING COUNSELING CENTER 1430 Wilkins Circle Casper, Wyoming 82601 PHONE: 307-237-9583 FAX: 307-265-7277 WEBSITE: www.cwcc.us HOURS: Office hours are Monday- Friday 8:00am-5:00pm. Other hours are offered by appointment. A clinical staff member is on call for emergencies after hours and for weekends and holidays. SERVICES: The Center provides a wide variety of services: psychiatric evaluations and testing; individual, marriage and family therapy; therapy for children and adolescents; group therapy; emergency services; consultation and education programs for agencies, group, etc. and outpatient and residential treatment for alcohol and drug problems. The Center also provides preadmission screening and arrangements for patients going to Wyoming State Hospital. ELIGIBILITY REQUIREMENTS: None FEES: Sliding scale schedule based on a person’s income and ability to pay. GEOGRAPHICAL AREA SERVED: Statewide APPLICATION PROCEDURES: The client should call Central Wyoming Counseling Center for information. Information about the Center is also accessible on the Center’s website: www.cwcc.us. 35 CENTRAL WYOMING HOSPICE AND TRANSITIONS PROGRAM 319 South Wilson Street Casper, Wyoming 82601 PHONE: 307-577-4832 FAX: 307-577-4841 EMAIL: cwhp@cwhp.org, kristeent@cwhp.org, lynnettew@cwhp.org, kellyc@cwhp.org WEBSITE: www.cwhp.org HOURS: Office hours are 8:00am – 5:00pm M-F / Hospice Homes are 24/7 SERVICES: Transitions is a volunteer based program providing case management, respite, companionship, light housekeeping and meal prep, transportation and someone to help with errands. Hospice care brings hope to people by helping them live life as fully as possible when there is no cure. Hospice care involves a team approach to providing quality end of life care. The goal is to lessen symptoms and improve quality of life. This is achieved through expert medical care, pain and symptom management, and emotional and spiritual support expressly tailored to the patient’s needs and wishes. Bereavement services are offered to the community through a variety of support groups and individual counseling. ELIGIBILITY REQUIREMENTS Transitions is for persons who have a life limiting condition with a prognosis of approximately 2 years or less. These clients may be seeking curative treatment. Hospice care is for any person who has a terminal illness. Hospice is appropriate when there is a life expectancy of six months or less and when the patient is no longer seeking a cure. Bereavement Services are available to anyone in the community who has experienced the death of a loved one, regardless of the circumstances. FEES: While there are NO FEES for our pre-hospice Transitions Program and our Bereavement Services, there is reimbursement made available for Hospice Care through Medicare, Medicaid and most Private Insurance Companies. No one is ever turned away for inability to pay. GEOGRAPHICAL AREA SERVED: Natrona County and the township of Glenrock APPLICATION PROCEDURES: Anyone may call 307-577-4832 to make a referral. 36 CENTRAL WYOMING RESCUE MISSION 230 North Park Street Casper, Wyoming 82601 PO Box 2030 Casper, Wyoming 82602 PHONE: 307-265-2251 FAX: 307-265-1023 EMAIL: cwrm@cwrm.org WEBSITE: www.cwrm.org HOURS: 24 hours a day SERVICES: Food (meals but no food boxes), furnishings (when available), Christian counseling, volunteer opportunities. ELIGIBILITY REQUIREMENTS: Ambulatory; able to care for one’s personal hygiene needs FEES: None; donations accepted. GEOGRAPHICAL AREA SERVED: Central Wyoming APPLICATION PROCEDURES: Community assessment for continued care; others call 265-2251. 37 CENTRAL WYOMING SENIOR SERVICES 1831 East 4th Street Casper, Wyoming 82601 PHONE: 307-265-4678 FAX: 307-265-2481 EMAIL: caysiel@casperseniorcenter.com HOURS: 8:00am-4:00pm Monday-Friday, 11:00-1:00pm Sunday, Monday evening meal 4:00- 6:00pm SERVICES: Congregate meal program, activities, and in-home services. We offer many activities which include Tai Chi, chair exercise, cards, pool tables and much more. WE are recreation building of sorts for anyone 60 or older. ELIGIBILITY REQUIREMENTS: 60 years or older. FEES: Lunch- suggested contribution of $4.00. Monday evening meal and Sunday meal- $5.00 contribution. Other fees are dependent upon activities. GEOGRAPHICAL AREA SERVED: Natrona County APPLICATION PROCEDURES: Fill out registration papers annually. 38 CENTRAL WYOMING SENIOR SERVICES- EVANSVILLE MEAL SITE 71 Curtis Evansville, Wyoming 82636 PHONE: 307-265-4678 FAX: 307-265-2481 EMAIL: caysiel@casperseniorcenter.com HOURS: Monday- Friday 11:00am- 1:00pm SERVICES: Well-balanced for a minimal contribution of $4.00 for anyone 60 or older. GEOGRAPHICAL AREA SERVED: Natrona County 39 CENTRAL WYOMING SENIOR SERVICES Community Based In-Home Services, Family Caregiver Program 1831 East 4th Street Casper, Wyoming 82601 PHONE: 307-265-4678 FAX: 307-265-2481 EMAIL: rachelh@casperseniorcenter.com HOURS: 8:00am-4:00pm Monday-Friday SERVICES: light housekeeping, laundry, linen changing, bathing, light meal preparation, respite care, and case management. ELIGIBILITY REQUIREMENTS: Anyone age 19 and older with a disability. FEES: Based on income- sliding fee scale. GEOGRAPHICAL AREA SERVED: Natrona County APPLICATION PROCEDURES: Call the case manager and set up an appointment. 40 CENTRAL WYOMING THERAPY, LLC 201 East 2nd Street, Suite 12 Casper, Wyoming 82601 PHONE: 307-472-3327 FAX: 307-472-0297 EMAIL: cheryl@centralwyomingtherapy.com WEBSITE: www.centralwyomingtherapy.com HOURS: Monday- Friday 8:00am- 5:00pm, Saturdays by appointment SERVICES: Occupational, physical, and speech therapy services to include orthopedics (pre- and postsurgery), chronic pain management, splinting, home and work evaluations, massages, yoga instruction, adaptive equipment, and wheelchair assessments. We work with seniors, adults and pediatrics with a variety of diagnoses. FEES: Varies depending on services provided. GEOGRAPHICAL AREA SERVED: Natrona County 41 CIRCLE C RESOURCES 520 South Walnut Street Casper, Wyoming 82601 PO Box 1733 Casper, Wyoming 82602 PHONE: 307-266-3070 FAX: 307-234-3171 EMAIL: jrain91647@aol.com WEBSITE: www.circlecresources.com HOURS: Monday- Friday 8:00am-4:30pm, Residential 24/7 SERVICES: Residential habilitation, day habilitation, residential habilitation training, respite, personal care, in-home support, companionship, agency with choice, support broker, representative payee services. ELIGIBILITY REQUIREMENTS: Must have a developmental disability or acquired brain injury. FEES: Per state guidelines and level of care. GEOGRAPHICAL AREA SERVED: Natrona primarily. APPLICATION PROCEDURES: Call to inquire: Department of Health determines eligibility. 42 CITY OF CASPER- HOUSING AND COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT DIVISION 200 North David Street, Room 203 Casper, Wyoming 82601 PHONE: 307-234-0014 FAX: 307-234-0039 EMAIL: rmundell@cityofcasperwy.com WEBSITE: www.casperwy.gov HOURS: Monday- Friday 8:00am-5:00pm SERVICES: World Changers- Applications taken in January only- exterior rehab only- grants to homeowners- materials/labor. Emergency repair- assist homeowners with repairs that pose immediate threat to health and safety (roof, furnaces, ramps for accessibility) ELIGIBILITY REQUIREMENTS: Earn at or below 80% of area median income FEES: World Changers- grants. Emergency repairs (deferred, 0% or low interest loan) GEOGRAPHICAL AREA SERVED: Within boundaries of City of Casper APPLICATION PROCEDURES: Call office to set up appointment and for application requirements. 43 COMMUNITY ACTION PARTNERSHIP OF NATRONA COUNTY 800 Werner Court, Suite 201 Casper, Wyoming 82601 PHONE: 307-232-0124 FAX: 307-232-0145 EMAIL: cap@natronacounty-wy.gov WEBSITE: www.cap.org HOURS: Monday- Friday 8:00am-5:00pm (9:00am-12:00pm and 1:00-4:00pm open to the public) SERVICES: Employment and training services; employment supportive services; financial management workshops; outreach and advocacy; limited emergency services ELIGIBILITY REQUIREMENTS: must meet current federal guidelines FEES: None GEOGRAPHICAL AREA SERVED: Natrona County APPLICATION PROCEDURES: Complete application; provide driver’s license or state-issued identification; proof of last 90 days income. 44 COMMUNITY HEALTH CENTER OF CENTRAL WYOMING 1522 East A Street Casper, Wyoming 82601 PHONE: 307-233-6000 FAX: 307-265-0841 HOURS: 8:00am-7:00pm Monday-Thursday, 8:00am-5:00pm Friday SERVICES: Primary medical care, behavioral health services, dental care, senior care services, womens’ health services, pharmacy, lab, x-ray services. ELIGIBILITY REQUIREMENTS: All income levels FEES: Some clients may be served on sliding fee scale. Others may utilize insurance benefits. Some are self-pay. GEOGRAPHICAL AREA SERVED: State of Wyoming APPLICATION PROCEDURES: Come to the clinic and ask to be registered as a new patient. Bring income information to see if qualified for a scale. Bring health insurance cards, if applicable. - In order to apply for sliding fee discount, patients must have social security statements, tax return, one month current paycheck, and total household income as applicable to individual financial status. 45 DEPARTMENT OF HOUSING AND URBAN DEVELOPMENT 100 East B Street Casper, Wyoming 82601 PO Box 11010 Casper, Wyoming 82602 PHONE: 307-261-6250 FAX: 307-261-6245 WEBSITE: www.hud.gov HOURS: Monday- Friday, 8:00am-4:30pm SERVICES: The Department of Housing and Urban Development is the federal agency responsible for addressing America’s housing needs such as providing housing assistance for the working poor, minorities, Native Americans, people with disabilities, people with AIDS, the elderly and the homeless. HUD also helps improve and develop communities, spur economic growth in distressed neighborhoods, help rehabilitate and develop moderate and low cost housing and enforce fair housing laws. The primary programs of HUD include: Community Development Block Grants (CDBG) to help communities with housing, economic development and job opportunities. CDBG funds can also be used to construct or improve public facilities, such as water, sewer, streets and neighborhoods. Rental subsidies in the form of Section 8 choice vouchers for low-income households. Subsidized public housing for low-income individuals and families. Homeless assistance in a “continuum of care”, through local communities and nonprofit organizations by providing funds to help the homeless move from the streets to temporary shelter, to supportive housing and ultimately back to mainstream life. HOME Investment Partnership Act block grant provides funds to develop and support affordable housing for low-income persons. Preventing housing discrimination through public education and enforcement. HUD investigates and resolves complaints under the Fair Housing laws. Mortgage and loan insurance through the Federal Housing Administration (FHA). FHA assists first-time buyers and others by providing mortgage insurance to private lenders. It also insures loans for home improvements and buying manufactured homes and assists in providing affordable rental housing by insuring loans to developers and builders who construct or rehabilitate apartments and other housing developments. HUD also administers a Housing Counseling Program to assist tenants and homeowners in property maintenance, financial management and other matters. HUD provides funds to state and local governments and to nonprofit organizations. Customers do not apply directly to HUD but rather to the entities that administer these programs. For information on any HUD programs including a list of organizations that administer HUD programs in Wyoming, please contact Wyoming State HUD office or visit our web site. GEOGRAPHICAL AREA SERVED: State of Wyoming APPLICATION PROCEDURES: Contact office. 46 DIVISION OF VOCATIONAL REHABILITATION 851 Werner Court, Suite 120 Casper, Wyoming 82601 PHONE: 307-261-2171 or 307-261-2172 FAX: 307-472-5601 WEBSITE: www.wyomingworkforce.org/vr HOURS: Monday- Friday 8:00am- 5:00pm SERVICES: Vocation guidance and counseling. Service to help obtain and maintain gainful employment in an appropriate area for each individual. Job development, coaching and supported employment services. Accommodation assistance and possible training. ELIGIBILITY REQUIREMENTS: (1) Documentation of a disability (2) Must act as a significant impediment to employment (3) Expectation that services will result in employment (4) Specific services required. FEES: Not applicable, however, clients are asked to contribute in appropriate areas. GEOGRAPHICAL AREA SERVED: Natrona County; 18 Vocational Rehabilitation offices located statewide. APPLICATION PROCEDURES: Contact the Vocational Rehabilitation office to make application. 47 ELKHORN VALLEY REHABILITATION HOSPITAL 5715 East 2nd Street Casper, Wyoming 82609 PHONE: 307-265-0005 FAX: 307-268-7770 WEBSITE: www.evrh.ernesthealth.com HOURS: 24 hours/ day, 7 days/ week SERVICES: EVRH provides comprehensive physical medicine and rehabilitation services to patients with functional deficits resulting from injury or illness. 48 EXPERIENCE WORKS 851 Werner Court, Suite 274 Casper, Wyoming 82601 PHONE: 307-473-8929 FAX: 307-473-8932 WEBSITE: www.experienceworks.org HOURS: Monday- Friday, 8:30am- 4:30pm SERVICES: The goal of Experience Works is to provide training, experience, supportive services and information to improve lives, gain self-sufficiency and obtain permanent employment to mature workers 55 and older on a limited income. ELIGIBILITY REQUIREMENTS: 55 and older with limited income, 125% of established federal poverty guidelines, unemployed at the time of enrollment, must be a resident of the state where he/she is enrolled. FEES: None GEOGRAPHICAL AREA SERVED: Central Wyoming- Goshen, Platte, Niobrara, Converse, Natrona, Fremont, Hot Springs, Lincoln and Sublette Counties. APPLICATION PROCEDURES: Call for information. 49 5 TRAILS ADULT DAY CENTER 735 CY Avenue Casper, Wyoming 82601 PHONE: 307-234-1102 FAX: 307-234-1102 EMAIL: jamaicah@casperseniorcenter.com HOURS: Monday - Friday, 7:00am – 5:00pm SERVICES: 5 Trails Adult Day Center is a state licensed adult day care facility. We care mainly for the needs of adults who suffer from Parkinson’s, Alzheimer’s, and difficulties that result from aging, but we provide services for any adult with various needs. We can provide a safe supportive environment, or even just a place to socialize during the day for those who do not want to spend their day alone at home. We provide lunch and snacks during the day, as well as various activities. We help clients enjoy crafts, games, pool, puzzles, exercise, Wii, Bingo, computers, movie day, and other activities. 5 Trails is a nice comfortable alternative to home to help fill the void of loneliness, receive companionship and attention, and even make new friends. We feel it is important to work together to help clients feel important and well cared for, and to maintain an active life that is as independent and meaningful as possible. ELIGIBILITY REQUIREMENTS: In order to attend and participate in adult day care services a person must meet the following qualifications: Must be over the age of 18. Must be able to move and transfer independently or with minimal to moderate assistance. Must be able to feed themselves and be independent with meals, with minimal to moderate assistance with set up. Must be able to be able to toilet independently or with minimal to moderate assistance. Must be able to administer their medications independently with or without reminders. Must be free of behaviors that present a danger to self or others. Must have documentation of a TB test with a negative result within the last year. FEES: Sliding fee scale. Fees are at an hourly rate based on income. GEOGRAPHICAL AREA SERVED: Casper, Wyoming APPLICATION PROCEDURES: An appointment can be made with the director during business hours to evaluate if the client is appropriate for adult day care services. If it is determined that they are appropriate, the director, caregiver, and client if possible will set up a plan of care and sign the necessary forms for admission. 50 FOSTER GRANDPARENT PROGRAM Contact: Keith M. Cottam 1751 West Coffman Avenue Casper, Wyoming 82604-3453 PHONE: 307-265-0014 FAX: None EMAIL: bicyclewriter1@gmail.com WEBSITE: www.seniorcorps.gov/about/programs/fg.asp HOURS: Flexible hours 24/7 SERVICES: The program in the Casper area is coordinated locally on behalf of the NOWCAP regional Foster Grandparent Program under the direction of Carol Andreen, 319 South 6th, Thermopolis, WY 82443 (1-888-577-1374). A Foster Grandparent serves as a role model, mentor, and friend to help children on a one-to-one basis to achieve improved physical, mental, emotional, and social development. Foster Grandparent volunteers serve with schools, day care centers, and other youth facilities. The program provides individual tutoring services to guide children as well as a service to help retired seniors stay active, live longer, and maintain a positive outlook on life. ELIGIBILITY REQUIREMENTS: Seniors 55 or older who want to share their experience and compassion for children. Foster Grandparents serve from 15 to 40 hours per week; some volunteers may qualify to earn a tax-free, hourly stipend. Application required, including “Income Review” form, an FBI fingerprinting background check, physical examination form, driver’s license and car insurance (if you drive). FEES: None GEOGRAPHICAL AREA SERVED: Casper area APPLICATION PROCEDURES: Contact Keith Cottam, Coordinator/Casper Area, for information, program review, and application packet. File the application for processing with Carol Andreen, Director, Foster Grandparent Program, 319 South 6th, Thermopolis, WY 82443. 51 FRONTIER ACCESS AND MOBILITY 1207 East Pershing Boulevard Cheyenne, Wyoming 82001 PHONE: 307-637-7663 or 800-868-7663 FAX: 307-637-7745 WEBSITE: www.frontieraccess.com HOURS: Monday- Friday 8:00am- 5:00pm, Saturday 8:00am- 12:00pm SERVICES: Provides medical equipment and supplies. Also provides access equipment such as stairway elevators, vertical platform lifts and lowered floor minivan conversions. FEES: Preferred provider for Blue Cross Blue Shield of Wyoming, Great West and TriCare. Also accept Medicare, Medicaid and are a full Waiver provider for the State of Wyoming. GEOGRAPHICAL AREA SERVED: Wyoming, Colorado and Nebraska APPLICATION PROCEDURES: Please call 800-868-7663 or fill out our online form. 52 FRONTIER HOME HEALTH 907 North Poplar Street, Suite 153 Casper, Wyoming 82601 PHONE: 307-234-6684 FAX: 234-6066 EMAIL: casper@frontierhhh.com WEBSITE: www.frontierhhh.com HOURS: Monday- Friday, 8:00am-5:00pm, Nurse on call 24 hours/ 7 days a week SERVICES: In-home health providing care to patients including: Skilled nursing, IV therapy, diabetic education, wound and ostomy care, physical therapy, speech therapy, occupational therapy, Home Health Aide services, medical social workers, Medicaid waiver services, and personal emergency response systems. ELIGIBILITY REQUIREMENTS: May be deemed homebound and referred by physician. FEES: Accepts Medicare, Medicaid, Blue Cross Blue Shield, and private insurance. GEOGRAPHICAL AREA SERVED: Natrona and Converse County- Glenrock only. APPLICATION PROCEDURES: Anyone can make a referral for home health services. 53 FRONTIER HOSPICE 907 North Poplar Street, Suite 153 Casper, Wyoming 82601 PHONE: 307-266-9991 FAX: 307-266-0095 EMAIL: casper@frontierhhh.com WEBSITE: www.frontierhhh.com HOURS: office hours are 8:00 to 5:00 SERVICES: Hospice is a special form of care that is designed to provide comfort and support for those who are facing a life-limiting illness. It is a compassionate form of caring that promotes dignity and affirms quality of life for the patient, family members, and their loved-ones. All services are available 24 hours a day, 365 days a year at no cost to the patient/family member when the hospice benefit is chosen: all medicines, medical equipment, & supplies related to the hospice diagnosis; Medication management to control pain & symptoms; Physician services to manage medications; Nursing & home health aide visits to provide direct care; Social Work, counseling, & chaplain services to provide support; Volunteer services to provide companionship; and Bereavement services for a minimum of 13 months following a loss. ELIGIBILITY REQUIREMENTS: Any individual with a terminal illness such as heart disease, pulmonary disease, dementia, Alzheimer’s, HIV/AIDS, or cancer with the expectation of a 6 month or less prognosis is considered eligible for hospice care. FEES: Medicare, Medicaid and most private health insurances have a hospice service provision and individuals who are indigent are also approved. GEOGRAPHICAL AREA SERVED: Natrona and Converse County APPLICATION PROCEDURES: Anyone can make a referral for hospice services. 54 GAIL GARDENS, LTD. 300 West BC Street Casper, Wyoming 82601 PHONE: 307-234-3434 HOURS: Monday-Friday, 8:00am- 12:00pm. Closed holidays and weekends. SERVICES: Subsidized housing for low-income senior citizens and people with disabilities. Two recreation rooms, 1 pool table, bingo, potluck dinners and holiday parties. No dining room, no nursing services. Two floors, two elevators, and two laundry rooms. FEES: 30% of adjusted gross income. GEOGRAPHICAL AREA SERVED: Casper APPLICATION PROCEDURES: Applications for a waiting list are processed by dates received and for the type of apartment needed. 55 GARDEN SQUARE OF CASPER 1950 Beverly Street Casper, Wyoming 82601 PHONE: 307-472-1153 FAX: 307-472-1123 WEBSITE: www.gardensquarecasper.com HOURS: 7 days a week, 24 hours a day SERVICES: Assisted living 56 HABITAT FOR HUMANITY AND THE RESTORE 302 Van Horn Mills, Wyoming 82644 PO Box 2886 Casper, Wyoming 82602 PHONE: 307-234-1348 FAX: 307-234-5779 EMAIL: heartofwyoming@hotmail.com WEBSITE: www.heartofwyoming.org HOURS: Wednesday- Saturday, 11:00am-4:00pm SERVICES: Habitat for Humanity provides services to assist homebuyers in building and affording simple, decent, safe and affordable housing. The ReStore is a fundraising project of Habitat for Humanity. It’s a home improvement outlet, selling new and gently used construction, remodeling and decorating supplies, to the community at discounted prices. ELIGIBILITY REQUIREMENTS: For Habitat for Humanity assistance, you must meet income eligibility (3070% median household income). Be willing to partner with Habitat and show needs for affordable, decent, simple and safe housing. FEES: Small fee for credit and background check and application. GEOGRAPHICAL AREA SERVED: Natrona and Converse Counties APPLICATION PROCEDURES: General orientation, followed by application, review, home visit and acceptance for qualified buyers. 57 HEALTHCARE FOR THE HOMELESS- 12TH STREET CLINIC 1514 East 12th Street, Suite #201 Casper, Wyoming 82601 PHONE: 307-235-6116 FAX: 307-235-0249 EMAIL: vcahoon@natronacounty-wy.gov WEBSITE: www.capnc.org HOURS: Monday- Thursday, 7:00am- 6:00pm (closed 12:00-1:00pm for lunch) SERVICES: Medical care, counseling, case management and referrals ELIGIBILITY REQUIREMENTS: homeless living in a shelter, transitional housing, half-way house, treatment program, street or car FEES: sliding scale GEOGRAPHICAL AREA SERVED: Natrona County APPLICATION PROCEDURES: intake paperwork at the clinic 58 HOLY CROSS CENTER, INC. 1030 North Lincoln Street Casper, Wyoming 82601-1219 PHONE: 307-577-1041 EMAIL: holycrosscenter@bresnan.net HOURS: Monday- Thursday 10:00am-12:00pm and 1:00pm-3:00pm SERVICES: Food bank ELIGIBILITY REQUIREMENTS: Low income FEES: None GEOGRAPHICAL AREA SERVED: Casper and surrounding areas APPLICATION PROCEDURES: Social security number, photo ID, interview. 59 HOME ACCESS & ACCENTS, LLC PHONE: 307-259-3307 SERVICES: The only certified Aging-in-Place specialist by the National Association of Home Builders in Wyoming. Specialize in barrier-free showers, walk-in tubs, stair lifts, lifts, and home modifications. Also the Executive Director of Centrum for Disability Services. 60 INTERFAITH OF NATRONA COUNTY 300 North Center Street Casper, Wyoming 82601 PHONE: 307-235-8043 FAX: 307-235-8711 EMAIL: interfaithnc@yahoo.com WEBSITE: www.interfaithnc.org HOURS: Monday and Wednesday 1:00pm-3:30pm, Tuesday and Thursday 9:00am-11:30pm and 1:30pm3:30pm, Friday 9:00am-11:30am SERVICES: ID’s, DL’s, utility assistance, rental assistance, prescription assistance, gasoline, bus tickets, birth certificates, clothing, and food. ELIGIBILITY REQUIREMENTS: Income eligibility FEES: None GEOGRAPHICAL AREA SERVED: Natrona County only APPLICATION PROCEDURES: Walk-ins, rental requests have an application process. 61 INTERIM HEALTHCARE OF WYOMING 1010 East 1st Street Suite A Casper, Wyoming 82601 PHONE: 307-266-1152 FAX: 307-577-8041 EMAIL: kpickett@interimhealthcare.com WEBSITE: www.interimhealthcare.com/wyoming HOURS: 8:00am-5:00pm Monday- Friday SERVICES: Skilled nursing, PT, OT, SLP, home health aides, companions, Lifeline, Tele health, and social work ELIGIBILITY REQUIREMENTS: We accept all insurance, Medicare, Medicaid, and Long term waiver GEOGRAPHICAL AREA SERVED: Natrona and Converse Counties APPLICATION PROCEDURES: For skilled services, physician orders. 62 JOSHUA’S STOREHOUSE 334 South Wolcott Street Casper, Wyoming 82601 PHONE: 307-265-0242 FAX: 307-265-0253 EMAIL: jlmartin@bresnan.net WEBSITE: www.joshuasstorehouse.org SERVICES: Free food bank for eligible individuals. ELIGIBILITY REQUIREMENTS: Based on need. FEES: None GEOGRAPHICAL AREA SERVED: Natrona County/Casper APPLICATION PROCEDURES: Come in and fill out request. 63 LAUREL GARDENS APARTMENTS 222 West B Street, Suite 101 Casper, Wyoming 82601 PHONE: 307-234-9139 FAX: 307-472-0464 HOURS: 9:00am-4:00pm weekdays SERVICES: One and two bedroom apartments, unfurnished, utilities paid, community laundry facilities, coin-operated machines, social areas, landscaped yards. ELIGIBILITY REQUIREMENTS: 55 or older (HOPA Project) GEOGRAPHICAL AREA SERVED: Not limited APPLICATION PROCEDURES: Call or visit office. 64 LEGAL AID OF WYOMING 152 North Durbin Street, Suite 310 Casper, Wyoming 82601 PHONE: 307-232-9827 FAX: 307-232-9830 WEBSITE: www.lawyoming.org SERVICES: Provides legal assistance to low income individuals living in Wyoming. Legal Aid provides representation in many, though not all, types of civil cases. We cannot represent defendants in criminal cases. If you have been charged with a crime, you should request that the court appoint an attorney to represent you if you cannot afford one. ELIGIBILITY REQUIREMENTS: Applicants must first financially qualify to be eligible for services. Each applicant must disclose gross monthly income, number of persons in the family, other assets, and provide a brief statement of the legal problem. GEOGRAPHICAL AREA SERVED: State of Wyoming APPLICATION PROCEDURES: New clients can apply by telephone Monday, Wednesday and Friday between 9:00 a.m. and 2:00 p.m. Mountain time by calling (307) 432-0807 in Cheyenne or 1-877-4329955 toll free. Or you can apply online twenty-four hours a day. 65 LIFE CARE CENTER OF CASPER 4041 South Poplar Street Casper, Wyoming 82601 PHONE: 307-266-0000 FAX: 307-234-8934 EMAIL: kandus_brooks@lcca.com WEBSITE: www.lcca.com HOURS: 24 hours a day, 7 days a week SERVICES: Short term and long term care rehabilitation in a skilled nursing facility, outpatient and inpatient physical, occupational and speech therapy. ELIGIBILITY REQUIREMENTS: Each care reviewed by admission team before admission to facility. GEOGRAPHICAL AREA SERVED: Natrona, Fremont, and Converse County APPLICATION PROCEDURES: Call 307-266-0000. 66 LIFE STEPS TRANSITIONAL HOUSING CENTER 1514 East 12th Street, Suite 200 Casper, Wyoming 82604 PHONE: 307-235-4703 FAX: 307-235-4817 WEBSITE: www.casperwy.gov HOURS: Office hours: Monday- Friday, 8:00am- 5:00pm; Housing Center: 24/7 SERVICES: Supportive housing for families with children or pregnant. Provides case management, counseling, supportive services and coordination with other human service agencies in the community. ELIGIBILITY REQUIREMENTS: Must be homeless with children or pregnant. FEES: 30% of gross income- includes all services and housing. $25/ minimum/ $100 maximum GEOGRAPHICAL AREA SERVED: Casper area APPLICATION PROCEDURES: Take referrals from other agencies and self-referrals. Intake preference by greatest need. 67 LINCARE 2401 East 12th Street, Suite 602 Casper, Wyoming 82609 PHONE: 307-237-8000 WEBSITE: www.lincare.com SERVICES: Oxygen therapy, respiratory service, infusion therapy, CPAP, ventilators, NVS, enteral therapy, pediatric respiratory services, patient education and rehabilitation. GEOGRAPHICAL AREA SERVED: Nationwide 68 LOAVES AND FISHES SOUP KITCHEN 900 North Grant Street Casper, Wyoming 82601 PHONE: 307-265-5711 FAX: 307-472-3302 EMAIL: loaves_fishessoupkitchen@yahoo.com HOURS: Monday- Friday, 11:00am- 1:00pm SERVICES: Hot lunch served from 11:00am to 1:00pm Monday through Friday or each week. ELIGIBILITY REQUIREMENTS: 125% of poverty level and fill out financial status forms. FEES: None GEOGRAPHICAL AREA SERVED: Casper community, located in North Casper. APPLICATION PROCEDURES: The application process is to fill out a one-time registration form, giving information about status. We accept referrals and walk-ins. 69 MAURICE GRIFFITH MANOR 77 Gardenia Casper, Wyoming 82604 PHONE: 307-234-0572 FAX: 307-265-1095 HOURS: 7 DAYS PER WEEK. Doors are unlocked 6:00am-7:00pm. SERVICES: Maurice Griffith Manor is licensed as a Boarding Home. Services provided are: dietary (3 meals per day), laundry, housekeeping, cable, activities and transportation. ELIGIBILITY REQUIREMENTS: Must be able to take care of self. Independent. FEES: $2000/month- Private room; $2450/month- Double room GEOGRAPHICAL AREA SERVED: Natrona County APPLICATION PROCEDURES: Waiting list until room comes open. 70 MEADOW WIND ASSISTED LIVING COMMUNITY 3955 East 12th Street Casper, Wyoming 82609 PHONE: 307-577-3045 FAX: 307-577-3047 EMAIL: admin@meadowwindalf.com WEBSITE: www.meadowwindalf.com HOURS: 7 days a week, 24 hours a day SERVICES: 24-Hour on-site licensed staff, life enhancing activities, 3 nutritious meals daily, coordination of health resources, monitoring of residents’ health status, weekly housekeeping, weekly linen services, scheduled transportation, on-site beauty shop, safety and security checks, maintenance, month to month rent, all utilities paid. Medicaid accepted. ELIGIBILITY REQUIREMENTS: The need for assisted living. FEES: $2885.00 and up per month. GEOGRAPHICAL AREA SERVED: State of Wyoming APPLICATION PROCEDURES: Call for appointment to schedule an assessment. 71 MEALS ON WHEELS OF NATRONA COUNTY, INC. 1760 East 12th Street Casper, Wyoming 82601 PHONE: 307-265-8659 FAX: 307-234-1872 EMAIL: mealsonwheels@mealsonwheels.com WEBSITE: www.mealswheels.com HOURS: Monday- Thursday 8:00am-4:00pm, Friday 8:00-3:00pm SERVICES: The program provides one primary service. Volunteer drivers deliver hot meals between 10 am and 1 pm Monday through Thursday (including holidays that fall during the week). The meals are delivered to the homes of senior citizens, convalescents, and persons of any age who are homebound and having difficulty preparing meals for themselves. On Friday, weekend meals are provided to clients when needed, particularly those without family or those who are unable to prepare a meal for themselves. (Refrigeration is a must). Approximately one-third of the recipients receive these. Those requiring two meals Monday through Friday receive the second meal with the lunch delivery. ELIGIBILITY REQUIREMENTS: In need of nutrition over 60. Doctors’ approval is required for those 59 and younger. FEES: According to income and ability to pay. Recommended donations are $3.25 per meal for those 60 years and older and their spouses and $5.00 for those under 60. GEOGRAPHICAL AREA SERVED: Casper, Evansville, Wardwell, Bar Nunn, Mills, Mountain View, East to the county line, west to the Robertson Road area and Midwest and Edgerton. CLIENT APPLICATION PROCEDURES: Referrals are taken by phone or at the Meals on Wheels facility from agencies, consumers, families, physicians, neighbors, and home health agencies. A list of questions will be addressed, regarding age, type of diet required, etc. and the client’s physician will be contacted. The Client Services Coordinator completes as assessment required by the Federal Government at the recipient’s residence. VOLUNTEER DRIVER APPLICATION PROCEDURES: Licensed drivers willing to invest as little as 1-1.5 hours a week and a little gasoline to deliver meals should call the Meals on Wheels staff at 265-8659. 72 MOUNTAIN PLAZA ASSISTED LIVING 4154 Talon Drive Casper, Wyoming 82604 PHONE: 307-232-0100 FAX: 307-472-1017 EMAIL: kenyne@mountainplazaal.com WEBSITE: mountainplazaal.com HOURS: Monday - Friday 8:00am-5:00pm; other times by appointment SERVICES: Assisted living and memory care communities. ELIGIBILITY REQUIREMENTS: 63 and over, with some exceptions. FEES: $500 deposit. GEOGRAPHICAL AREA SERVED: Central Wyoming. CLIENT APPLICATION PROCEDURES: Reservation agreement and lease application. 73 MOUNTAIN VIEW REGIONAL HOSPITAL 6550 East Second Street Casper, Wyoming 82609 PO Box 51888 Casper, Wyoming 82609 PHONE: 307-995-8100 FAX: 307-995-8113 EMAIL: info@mountainviewregionalhospital.com WEBSITE: www.mountainviewregionalhospital.com HOURS: 24 hour Emergency Room, All Admin offices 8am-5pm SERVICES: Neurosurgery, Pain Management, General Surgery, Orthopedic Surgery, Ear Nose and Throat Surgery, Plastic Surgery, Bariatric Surgery, and Radiology. ELIGIBILITY REQUIREMENTS: Medicare/Medicaid, Commercial/Private Insurance, Self Pay Accepted FEES: Check with your insurance company for coverage rates. GEOGRAPHICAL AREA SERVED: All of Wyoming and surrounding areas. 74 NAMI- WYOMING (NATIONAL ALLIANCE ON MENTAL ILLNESS) 137 West 6th Street Casper, Wyoming 82601 PHONE: 307-265-2573 FAX: 307-265-0963 EMAIL: nami-wyo@qwestoffice.net WEBSITE: www.namiwyoming.org HOURS: 9:00am-5:00pm SERVICES: Family education, support groups, presentations to educate civic and social groups, small library ELIGIBILITY REQUIREMENTS: None FEES: $5 for individual with mental illness, $35 for others GEOGRAPHICAL AREA SERVED: State of Wyoming APPLICATION PROCEDURES: Fill out application. 75 NATIONAL MULTIPLE SCLEROSIS SOCIETY 141 South Center Street #308 Casper, Wyoming 82601 PHONE: 307-265-3080 ext. 15701 or 800-344-4867 FAX: 307-333-0628 EMAIL: cheryl.quinlan@nmss.org WEBSITE: www.nationalmssociety.org or www.cureMSco-wy.org SERVICES: Information and referral, case management, financial assistance, advocacy, education, social support, research ELIGIBILITY REQUIREMENTS: People with Multiple Sclerosis and family members GEOGRAPHICAL AREA SERVED: Wyoming APPLICATION PROCEDURES: Call 800-344-4867 to request financial assistance forms. 76 NATRONA COUNTY DEPARTMENT OF FAMILY SERVICES 851 Werner Court, Suite 200 Casper, Wyoming 82601 PHONE: 307-473-3900 FAX: 307-473-3967 WEBSITE: dfsweb.state.wy.us HOURS: 8:00 am- 5:00 pm Monday through Friday SERVICES: Including, but not limited to economic assistance programs, medical programs, adult and children’s protective services. ELIGIBILITY REQUIREMENTS: Varies by program FEES: None GEOGRAPHICAL AREA SERVED: State of Wyoming APPLICATION PROCEDURES: Available at offices, online or mail. 77 NATRONA COUNTY PUBLIC LIBRARY 307 East 2nd Street Casper, Wyoming 82601 PHONE: 307-577-READ (7323) FAX: 307-266-3734 EMAIL: reference@natronacountylibrary.org WEBSITE: www.natronacountylibrary.org HOURS: Monday-Thursday, 10-9; Friday and Saturday, 10-5; Sunday 1-5 (September-May) SERVICES: Adult services include free computer access, reference assistance, book discussions, free computer classes, fax service, advice for readers, programs and workshops, and interlibrary loan. Service to seniors includes mailing books to the homebound and their caregivers. Meeting rooms available to the public on an as-available basis. Online services allow patrons to renew, place holds, receive email notifications, search databases and download eAudiobooks. Books, magazines, DVDs, and audio books are available for checkout. Non-fiction collection includes consumer health, business, substance abuse prevention, parenting, and child development materials. ELIGIBILITY REQUIREMENTS: Resident of Natrona County FEES: None GEOGRAPHICAL AREA SERVED: Natrona County APPLICATION PROCEDURES: Photo identification and proof of residency needed to obtain a library card 78 NORTH PLATTE PHYSICAL THERAPY 311 Thelma Drive Casper, Wyoming 82609 PHONE: 307-234-2662 FAX: 307-234-8810 EMAIL: caspernppt@hotmail.com WEBSITE: web.mac.com/nppts/North_Platte_Physical_Therapy/Welcome.html SERVICES: We use multiple manual therapy and exercise treatment philosophies and techniques for treating back, muscle, joint and tendon injuries. Services also include post-surgical rehab, warm water pool therapy, foot orthotic fabrication, custom splinting, functional capacity evaluations, kinesiotaping, biofeedback, sports conditioning and golf and running form evaluations. North Platte Physical Therapy provides comprehensive Physical and Occupational Therapy services for our orthopedic, pediatric, and geriatric patients. GEOGRAPHICAL AREA SERVED: State of Wyoming 79 NOWCAP SERVICES Wisconsin Street Project 1107 South Wisconsin Street Casper, Wyoming 82609 345 North Walsh Street Casper, Wyoming 82609 PHONE: 307-233-0403 FAX: 307-234-1029 EMAIL: rpullen@nowcapservices.org HOURS: Monday- Friday, 9:00am- 3:00pm SERVICES: Subsidized housing for low-income people over the age of 62. The Wisconsin Street Project is managed by NOWCAP Services. ELIGIBILITY REQUIREMENTS: Residents must meet age and financial eligibility requirements. FEES: Non-subsidized utilities GEOGRAPHICAL AREA SERVED: Casper APPLICATION PROCEDURES: Contact Renate Pullen at 307-233-0403. 80 OASIS FOOD PANTRY AND CLOTHES CLOSET 1927 South Walnut Street Casper, Wyoming 82601 PHONE: 224-4104 WEBSITE: www.collegeheightschurch.org or Facebook page Oasis - Food and Clothing Pantry HOURS: Monday 11:00am-1:00pm, Thursday 10:00am-5:30pm SERVICES: Free food, clothes and household items. ELIGIBILITY REQUIREMENTS: None FEES: None GEOGRAPHICAL AREA SERVED: Casper and community APPLICATION PROCEDURES: None 81 OLLI AT CASPER COLLEGE 125 College Drive Casper, Wyoming 82601 PHONE: Vicki Pollock 307-268-2097, Karen Arnold 307-268-2099 FAX: 307-268-3111 EMAIL: vpollock@caspercollege.edu or karnold@caspercollege.edu WEBSITE: www.caspercollege.edu/olli HOURS: Monday- Friday, 8:00am-5:00pm SERVICES: Provide fun, educational and social experiences to adult learners who want to take classes on a variety of topics with no tests or homework. Our target age group is 50+, but anyone who is interested can become an OLLI member and take OLLI classes. ELIGIBILITY REQUIREMENTS: OLLI membership FEES: memberships- 1 year: $55; ½ year: $35; summer only: $20. Golden Age Scholarship is not eligible for OLLI program. GEOGRAPHICAL AREA SERVED: Natrona and Converse Counties APPLICATION PROCEDURES: Contact office. 82 PARK PLACE ASSISTED LIVING 1930 East 12th Street Casper, Wyoming 82601 PHONE: 307-265-2273 FAX: 307-265-5384 WEBSITE: https://edgewoodseniorliving.com/community/park-place-in-casper-wy HOURS: 24 hours a day, 7 days a week SERVICES: Nursing, activities, three meals per day, housekeeping once a week, laundry once a week, scheduled transportation , beauty shop and maintenance. ELIGIBILITY REQUIREMENTS: Physician referral. FEES: $3675- $4115 monthly, 1-2 bedroom apartments GEOGRAPHICAL AREA SERVED: State of Wyoming APPLICATION PROCEDURES: Administrator or RN assessment before admission. 83 POPLAR LIVING CENTER 4305 South Poplar Street Casper, Wyoming 82601 PHONE: 307-237-2561 FAX: 307-237-3072 HOURS: 24 hours a day, 7 days a week. Administrative hours are Monday- Friday, 8:00am- 5:00pm. Closed holidays SERVICES: Long term Care- Custodial Care Medicare, Medicaid Certified VA Patients- Custodial Care Physical, Speech, and Occupational Therapy, Respiratory Therapy, Wound Care Independent Living- Custodial care with inter-communications with Wyoming Independent Living Rehabilitation assisting resident to live and care for self in an independent living situation. Vacation Care- Custodial care provided, 24 hour professional hursing for a person who is not ready or the family cannot care for them at home, until further progress in their illness or disease entity has improved. Physically/ Mentally Handicapped Care- Provides a home with observation at night and weekends. The person providing care usually works in the community during the day. Weekend Care- Custodial care on a weekend if the caregiver desires to have the weekend free. Dorothy Porter Special Care Center- provides 24 hour care for Alzheimer/dementia residents. Alzheimer’s Support Group currently operational. Progressive Care Unit; provides 24 hour skilled nursing care and sub-acute care with physical, occupational and speech therapies available, and respiratory therapy and wound carre. ELIGIBILITY REQUIREMENTS: Must have a physician’s order to admit. Must be 21 years of age. Under that age, permission must be obtained from the state. GEOGRAPHICAL AREA SERVED: Natrona County, State of Wyoming, Outside the State of Wyoming APPLICATION PROCEDURES: Meeting with primary inquiry taken. Information is taken regarding age, illness, physician, family support, social security number, payment source, room preference and medications. Pre-screening follows. If there is no room, applicant is placed on the waiting list. 84 POVERTY RESISTANCE, INC. 342 East K Street Casper, Wyoming 82601 PHONE: 307-232-8725 EMAIL: povertyresistance@yahoo.com HOURS: Monday- Saturday, 9:00am- 6:00pm SERVICES: Thrift store. Free clothing, household and other items to assist persons in transition or pursuing stability. Legal service references (no legal provided, resource info and referral) ELIGIBILITY REQUIREMENTS: At or below 2X poverty line for single or family. FEES: None GEOGRAPHICAL AREA SERVED: Natrona County, State of Wyoming APPLICATION PROCEDURES: Referral accepted from recognized agencies. 85 PRIMROSE RETIREMENT COMMUNITY 1865 South Beverly Street Casper, Wyoming 82609 PHONE: 307-266-4800 FAX: 307-266-4853 EMAIL: casper@primroseretirement.com WEBSITE: www.primroseretirement.com HOURS: Monday- Friday, 8:00am-5:00pm or by appointment SERVICES: Independent and assisted living apartments and townhomes ELIGIBILITY REQUIREMENTS: Contact Primrose for information; 65+ years FEES: Contact Primrose. GEOGRAPHICAL AREA SERVED: Natrona County and around Wyoming APPLICATION PROCEDURES: Contact Primrose. 86 ROCKY MOUNTAIN ONCOLOGY CENTER 6501 East 2nd Street Casper, Wyoming 82609 PHONE: 307-235-5433 FAX: 307-233-4700 WEBSITE: www.rockymountainoncology.com HOURS: Monday- Friday, 8:00am-5:00pm SERVICES: Radiation oncology, medical oncology, diagnostic services, and wellness services. GEOGRAPHICAL AREA SERVED: Wyoming and surrounding areas APPLICATION PROCEDURES: Physician referral 87 ROCKY MOUNTAIN THERAPY 2546 East 2nd Street, Suite 500 Casper, Wyoming 82601 PHONE: 307-577-5204 FAX: 307-577-5212 EMAIL: rmt@bresnan.net WEBSITE: www.rockymountaintherapy.org HOURS: Monday- Friday, 8:00am- 5:00pm SERVICES: Physical therapy, occupational therapy, speech therapy, and massage FEES: vary GEOGRAPHICAL AREA SERVED: Casper and surrounding areas APPLICATION PROCEDURES: physician’s order or direct access 88 ST. ANTHONY MANOR 211 East 6th Street Casper, Wyoming 82601 PHONE: 307-237-0843 FAX: 307-237-3516 EMAIL: jthronburg@archdiocesanhousing.org WEBSITE: www.archhousing.com HOURS: Monday- Friday 8:30am- 5:30pm SERVICES: Senior housing- single bedroom apartments ELIGIBILITY REQUIREMENTS: 62 or older FEES: Income for 1 person under $23,950, Income for 2 persons under $27,350 GEOGRAPHICAL AREA SERVED: All areas APPLICATION PROCEDURES: Obtain application through the office. 89 ST. VINCENT DEPAUL THRIFT STORE 301 East H Street Casper, Wyoming 82601 PHONE: 307-237-2607 EMAIL: svdpcasper@yahoo.com HOURS: Monday- Saturday, 10:00am-4:00pm SERVICES: St. Vincent de Paul is a local non-profit thrift store. We are committed to helping those in need in Casper and Natrona County. The store is open to the public and accepts donations during normal business hours only; there is not an after-hours drop-off. We accept clothing, books, household items, kitchen items, shoes, accessories, baby items, and just about anything else. We DO NOT accept large furniture or appliances. On a case by case basis we can take in beds, dressers, and some other various furniture if there is an immediate family in need. Donors are asked to call the Director first to see if the larger items can be taken at that time. St. Vincent's profits benefit Holy Cross Food Bank, Seton House, and Interfaith. The store also has a voucher program that is free and available to other social service agencies for their clients to receive clothing, household items, linens, and other available items. Please contact the store if your agency is interested in participating in the voucher program. St. Vincent is a Work Study location for Roosevelt High School and the ABLE program. We also accept community service participants that are in need of completing hours of service in Natrona County. Most of our community service participants are under 18. We provide a safe and structured environment for adolescents and teens to complete their hours. Please call first to make arrangements; we do not accept walk-ins for community service. GEOGRAPHICAL AREA SERVED: Casper and Natrona County 90 THE SALVATION ARMY GOODSTEIN CENTER FOR HOPE 441 South Center Street Casper, Wyoming 82601 PO Box 2948 Casper, Wyoming 82602 PHONE: 307-234-2002 FAX: 307-234-2725 EMAIL: kathy.merritt@usw.salvationarmy.org HOURS: Monday- Friday, 8:00am-11:30am and 1:00pm- 3:30pm SERVICES: Food boxes, utilities, lodging, clothing, household items such as furniture, personal care items as available, back-to-school supplies, Christmas toys, clothes and food boxes program, energy share program, gasoline and bus assistance, case management, character building programs, spiritual counseling. Referrals given and taken from other agencies. Casework- we try to find the help for the client is we can’t give it by giving a referral. Assistance with emergency needs on a partial or total payment of the above-mentioned items. Each of the services provided are paid in the name of the creditor from which the services are provided, not directly to the client. Services are provided based on available funding. Help with emergency needs on a partial or total payment of the above-mentioned items. Government commodities- 1 time monthly- per income guideline; CSBG Food Boxes- every month for seniors and disabled- per income guidelines; Donated Food Boxes- for emergencies or in some instances when income guidelines are not met; The Salvation Army Family Store. ELIGIBILITY REQUIREMENTS: Applicants must meet income guidelines or have emergency circumstances. Must have proof of income for last four weeks. If above guidelines, possible help with Energy Share. Energy Share is from December 1 to May 21. FEES: None required. GEOGRAPHICAL AREA SERVED: Natrona County except for Energy Share, which is statewide. APPLICATION PROCEDURES: Apply at 441 South Center Street. Interviewed on an individual case basis. 91 SELF HELP CENTER 918 East 2nd Street Casper, Wyoming 82601 PHONE: 307-235-2814 FAX: 307-472-4307 EMAIL: shc300@hotmail.com HOURS: Monday- Friday, 9:00am- 5:30pm, 24-hour hotline, safe house and transitional housing for women, women with children and males. SERVICES: Assistance and intervention in crisis situations; 24-hour hotmail and shelter for victims of domestic violence and/or sexual assault and their children; personal advocacy for victims with: law enforcement, courts, hospital and social service agencies, individual peer counseling, support groups and prevention education, abuser re-education program and outpatient substance abuse treatment including intensive outpatient program, continuing care/relapse prevention group, ASI assessments, individual sessions and alcohol and drug education class. Intensive Outpatient Program- Monday, Wednesday and Thursday 6:00pm- 9:00pm Tuesday 4:00pm- 6:00pm ELIGIBILITY REQUIREMENTS: At risk of or victims of domestic violence and sexual assault and family members needing support or treatment; and outpatient substance abuse treatment. FEES: Sliding fee scale based upon expendable income. Ability to pay will not be a consideration in the ongoing treatment of any client. Offenders; Program- $30.00 for assessment, $20.00 per class once a week, minimum of 20 classes to a maximum of 36 classes. ASI’s- $100.00 (with DUI arrest $185) GEOGRAPHICAL AREA SERVED: Natrona County APPLICATION PROCEDURES: Access to Self Help Services can be made by calling the 24-hour hotline (235-2814) or walking into the office. Appointments are suggested, but not necessary. 92 SENIOR PATIENT ADVOCATES 300 South Wolcott Street, Suite 325 Casper, Wyoming 82601 PHONE: 307-472-1770 FAX: 307-472-0011 . . EMAIL: TerryBay@SPAdvocates.com WEBSITE: www.SPAdvocates.com HOURS: Monday-Friday 9:00am–5:00pm, available other times by appointment only . . . SERVICES: To help seniors and the disabled access, understand, and navigate the health care system. We do this by providing personalized, individualized, customized patient care advocacy, liaison and support services to help seniors, those with a disability, and others with health care questions to use and be able to understand the health care system, especially when they are ill, frightened and vulnerable. . Service objectives: 1. Simplify and improve communication for the patient client with family, health care professionals, insurance providers, and others involved in the client’s care and to bridge gaps in the health care system. 2. Identify health care options with the patient client and their health care team, then develop a patient health care plan of action and assist in coordinating access to necessary resources to work the plan. 3. Assist the patient client to make knowledgeable, informed medical decisions. . 4. Positively impact patient health outcomes and quality of life for the patient client. . 5. Identify unmet medical needs for clients and develop opportunities to better serve and/or advocate for them. 93 SERVICES FOR THE VISUALLY IMPAIRED 539 South Payne Casper, Wyoming 82609 PHONE: 307-265-8818 HOURS: Monday- Friday, 8:00am- 5:00pm. Please call for an appointment. No walk-ins accepted. SERVICES: Adjustment to Visual Impairment, home training, tangible apparatus, recorded books on tapes and discs through the counseling of parents of visually impaired children, and assistance to school districts concerning visually impaired and dyslexic children. ELIGIBILITY REQUIREMENTS: Include visual acuity of not less than 20/70 in the better eye with maximum correction or severely restricted field of vision or physically handicapped. FEES: None. GEOGRAPHICAL AREA SERVED: Natrona, Converse, Niobrara Counties. APPLICATION PROCEDURES: Condition(s) need to be medically documented. Call 265-8818. No walk-in appointments. Always call for an appointment. 94 SHARON’S HOME HEALTH CARE 800 Werner Court, Suite 200 Casper, Wyoming 82601 PHONE: 307-473-6889 FAX: 307-472-1167 EMAIL: jordan@sharonshomehealth.com HOURS: 8:00am-5:00pm Monday-Friday SERVICES: In home healthcare, nursing, social workers, physical and occupational therapy, CNAs, waiver case management, and care coordinators. ELIGIBILITY REQUIREMENTS: Medicare, Medicaid, Waiver insurance and private pay. FEES: Agency accepts payment from insurance. Call for specifics. GEOGRAPHICAL AREA SERVED: Natrona and Converse Counties APPLICATION PROCEDURES: Order from medical doctor. For waiver, call office for a case manager. 95 SHEPHERD OF THE VALLEY CARE CENTER 60 Magnolia Casper, Wyoming 82604 PHONE: 307-234-9381 FAX: 307-472-3510 EMAIL: stacy@svccwyo.org HOURS: 24-hour skilled nursing SERVICES: We provide 24-hour skilled nursing care. We also offer physical, occupational and speech therapy- both inpatient and outpatient. ELIGIBILITY REQUIREMENTS/ FEES: Please contact Stacy Murphy for additional information regarding the admission process and fees. GEOGRAPHICAL AREA SERVED: Casper and surrounding areas 96 SHRIVER THERAPY GROUP 800 Werner Court, Suite 295 Casper, Wyoming 82601 PHONE: 307-237-4474 FAX: 307-237-6672 SERVICES: Speech-Language Pathology 97 SKYLINE TOWERS, INC. 300 East Collins Drive Casper, Wyoming 82601 PHONE: 307-234-2654 HOURS: Office hours are Monday- Friday, 9:00am- 4:00pm SERVICES: Low cost housing for elderly and disabled. ELIGIBILITY REQUIREMENTS: Applicants must be 62 years of age of older. FEES: Apartment rentals vary from $322.00 a month for an efficiency apartment to $376.00 for a onebedroom apartment. GEOGRAPHICAL AREA SERVED: Applicants can be from any location in the United States. APPLICATION PROCEDURES: Applications are processed in the order in which they are received for the type of apartment requested. 98 SOCIAL SECURITY ADMINISTRATION 150 East B Street, Room 1008 Casper, Wyoming 82601 PO Box 11008 Casper, Wyoming 82601 PHONE: 307-261-6209 FAX: 307-261-6216 WEBSITE: www.ssa.gov HOURS: Monday- Friday, 9:00am- 4:00pm, except for federal holidays SERVICES: SSA provides benefits under two programs: Social Security and Supplemental Security Income (SSI). SSI benefits are paid to those who qualify as aged (65 or older), blind or disabled. Social Security benefits may be paid to those who have retired or become bing or disabled and their qualifying spouses and children. Deceased persons’ spouses or children may also qualify for benefits. Social Security provides Medicare to those who have received disability benefits for two years or who are 65 years old. ELIGIBILITY REQUIREMENTS: SSI requires that the applicant be 65 years old, blind or disabled, is a US citizen or a legally admitted resident alien and resides in the USA. The applicant and their spouses’ or parents(s) income are considered in determining the amount of payment and the resources (assets) owned by the claimant, their wife or their parent will also be considered. Social Security requires a wage earner pay into Social Security before they or their “auxiliaries” can be considered “insured” for benefits. The amount of the person’s check is based on the amount of contribution in the years before filing a claim. For those who are filing on someone else’s record, proof of their relationship to that person is needed, a marriage certificate, for example. Afe is also important, so a birth certificate or baptismal certificate is required. GEOGRAPHICAL AREA SERVED: The Casper District Office currently serves Natrona, Converse, Washakie, and Niobrara Counties. The Casper office has office in Riverton as well. APPLICATION PROCEDURES: People can come into the office or make appointments. If their need is to file a claim, then the best choice is to make an appointment, which could either be face to face in the office or by telephone. If the person needs to change their address, report earnings, set up or discontinue direct deposit or take care of other simple matters, they do not need an appointment. To set up an appointment or telephone, they can call the national 1 800 number 1-800-772-1213, or call the Casper office at 307-261-6209. Long distance direct to the office can be done through 1-800-7801106. 99 THERAPY SOLUTIONS 6631 East 2nd Street Casper, Wyoming 82609 PHONE: 307-268-9904 FAX: 307-268-9907 EMAIL: therapysolutions@hotmail.com WEBSITE: www.therapysolutionscasper.com HOURS: Monday- Friday 8:00am- 5:00pm SERVICES: Physical and occupational therapy. Rehab for a variety of disorders. Functional capacity evaluations and aquatic therapy (on site). ELIGIBILITY REQUIREMENTS: MD referral for Medicare, Medicaid and Workers Compensation. Direct access for 30 days or 12 visits otherwise. FEES: Dependent on procedures provided and time with PT/OT. GEOGRAPHICAL AREA SERVED: Natrona County and surrounding towns to Casper. APPLICATION PROCEDURES: Modalities, manual therapy, supervised exercise and aquatic therapy. 100 UNITED WAY OF NATRONA COUNTY 400 East 1st Street, Suite 205 Casper, Wyoming 82601 PO Box 2046 Casper, Wyoming 82602 PHONE: 307-237-9367 FAX: 307-472-1842 EMAIL: unitedway@unitedwaync.com WEBSITE: www.unitedwaync.com HOURS: Monday- Friday, 8:00am- 5:00pm SERVICES: Administering agency for the United Way of Natrona County. Functions include (1) fundraising, (2) allocating, (3) marketing, (4) planning and (5) volunteer recruitment. GEOGRAPHICAL AREA SERVED: Natrona County 101 UNIVERSITY OF WYOMING COOPERATIVE EXTENSION SERVICE Centsible Nutrition Program 2011 Fairgrounds Road Casper, Wyoming 82601 PHONE: 307-235-9400 FAX: 307-265-0419 EMAIL: kcase@natronacounty-wy.gov WEBSITE: www.uwyo.edu/centsible HOURS: 8:00am-4:30pm Monday- Friday SERVICES: Series of classes that highlight nutrition, healthy lifestyles, saving money on food, food safety, and tips on cooking for 1 or 2. Cookbook included. ELIGIBILITY REQUIREMENTS: Income-based: at or below 180% of poverty. FEES: None if meets income guidelines; otherwise $25. GEOGRAPHICAL AREA SERVED: Statewide 102 UNIVERSITY OF WYOMING FAMILY PRACTICE CLINIC 1522 East A Street Casper, Wyoming 82601 PHONE: 307-234-6161 FAX: 307-234-7032 HOURS: 8:00am-7:00pm Monday-Friday, 8:00am-5:00pm Saturday SERVICES: Primary Healthcare Clinic and Family Medicine Residency Program, Women’s Healthcare Clinic, Lab, Radiology, Family Pharmacy and Casper Community Care/UWFP Behavioral Health. ELIGIBILITY REQUIREMENTS: All income levels, insured and uninsured. FEES: Insurance accepted; sliding fee schedule; self-pay GEOGRAPHICAL AREA SERVED: State of Wyoming APPLICATION PROCEDURES: Registration packets may be obtained at the front desk. 103 VETERANS EMPLOYMENT AND TRAINING SERVICE (VETS) 100 West Midwest Avenue Casper, Wyoming 82601 PO Box 2760 Casper, Wyoming 82602 PHONE: 307-261-5454 FAX: 307-235-3272 EMAIL: McNulty.David@dol.gov WEBSITE: www.dol.gov/vets/ HOURS: Monday- Friday, 7:00am- 3:30pm SERVICES: Provide pre-employment assistance to veterans and Guard/Reserve members who have employment issues due to military duty. Fund positions with the Wyoming Department of Workforce Services to provide employment assistance to veterans and some spouses and make them aware of other veteran benefits. ELIGIBILITY REQUIREMENTS: Any veteran who has received a discharge other than dishonorable, veteran’s spouses or dependents. FEES: None GEOGRAPHICAL AREA SERVED: Statewide APPLICATION PROCEDURES: Walk-in. 104 WELL-BEING OF WYOMING 152 North Durbin Street, Suite 314 Casper, Wyoming 82601 PHONE: 307-472-5991 FAX: 307-472-5992 EMAIL: wellbeingwyo@bresnan.net WEBSITE: wellbeingofwyoming.org HOURS: Monday- Friday, 8:00am- 5:00pm SERVICES: Well-Being of Wyoming is a 501(c)(3) non-profit organization devoted to improving health and wellness. Our mission is to improve the quality of life in our community by promoting health, preventing chronic disease, and reducing harmful behaviors by cultivating collaborations, forming partnerships, and educating citizens. Currently Funded Programs: Tobacco Free Wyoming Communities Increase Smoke Free Environments Educate on the harms of tobacco and benefits of quitting Provide information about the Wyoming Quit Tobacco Program Increase Quit Rates Community Mobilization, Coalition Building and Collaborations Wyoming Cancer Resource Services- Region III Increase number of Wyoming citizens being screened for cancer Reduce cancer incidence through education of cancer risk factors and promote early detection through cancer prevention programs Provide patient navigation services throughout the continuum of care Improve access to screening and treatment services by providing assistance with transportation costs Help cancer patients access financial assistance, treatment options, and more FEES: None GEOGRAPHICAL AREA SERVED: Wyoming APPLICATION PROCEDURES: Please contact for assistance. 105 WIND CITY PHYSICAL THERAPY 1347 South Wisconsin Avenue Casper, Wyoming 82601 PHONE: 307-235-3910 FAX: 307-266-2891 WEBSITE: www.windcitypt.com SERVICES: In addition to quality physical therapy care, Wind City Physical Therapy also offers the following programs: pool therapy, hand therapy, custom orthotic fitting, vestibular rehabilitation, women’s health, Functional Intense Training, ASTYM Method, Functional Movement Systems and the Selective Functional Movement Assessment, Sportsmetrics, Golf fitness GEOGRAPHICAL AREA SERVED: Casper Glenrock and Cheyenne areas 106 WYOMING BEHAVIORAL INSTITUTE 2527 East 15th Street Casper, Wyoming 82609 PHONE: 307-237-7444 FAX: 307-473-7144 EMAIL: emily.quarterman-genoff@uhsinc.com WEBSITE: www.wbihelp.com HOURS: 24/7 SERVICES: Inpatient psychiatric care; outpatient therapy and psychiatry; 110-bed psychiatric hospital serving children, adolescents, adults and senior; outpatient clinic. Twenty-four hour telephone or inperson mental health assessments. ELIGIBILITY REQUIREMENTS: Must be in need of mental health care- inpatient care level of care assessment by psychiatrist determines need. FEES: Medicare and most insurance accepted. GEOGRAPHICAL AREA SERVED: Wyoming APPLICATION PROCEDURES: Call 1-800-457-9312 or visit www.wbihelp.com. 107 WYOMING CANCER RESOURCE SERVICES 152 North Durbin Street, Suite 314 Casper, Wyoming 82601 PHONE: 877-244-5364 or 307-315-6092 FAX: 307-472-5992 EMAIL: jillianwellbeing@bresnan.net WEBSITE: www.cancerresourceswy.com HOURS: Monday- Friday, 8:00am- 5:00pm SERVICES: Educates the public and improves awareness of cancer risk factors by promoting early detection and cancer prevention programs; provides cancer information through presentations, pamphlets, and brochures; improves access to screening and treatment services by providing assistance with transportation costs; and helps cancer patients access financial assistance, treatment options, and more. GEOGRAPHICAL AREA SERVED: Wyoming APPLICATION PROCEDURES: Please contact for assistance. 108 WYOMING CARES 341 East E Street, Suite 125 Casper, Wyoming 82601 PO Box 2575 Casper, Wyoming 82602 PHONE: 307-237-7035 FAX: 307-237-6802 EMAIL: wyomingcares@gmail.com WEBSITE: www.wyomingcares.org HOURS: Flexible, generally Monday- Friday 9:00am-3:00pm SERVICES: Provides services to infants through seniors, both medical and non-medical needs. Agency does not repeat services offered in community, t.e. rent, food, utilities, telephone, home and car repairs. ELIGIBILITY REQUIREMENTS: Not income sensitive- need must be validated by referring professional. FEES: None GEOGRAPHICAL AREA SERVED: Statewide APPLICATION PROCEDURES: Complete application with professional referral. 109 WYOMING DEMENTIA CARE 840 South Lincoln Street Casper, Wyoming 82601 PO Box 1493 Casper, Wyoming 82602 PHONE: 307-265-2494 FAX: Call ahead EMAIL: maryhein@tribcsp.com WEBSITE: www.ACaringHome.org HOURS: vary SERVICES: (1) Support groups for caregivers providing for those with Alzheimer’s or other dementiacausing diseases. (2) Building cottage-style nursing home for those who have Alzheimer’s or other dementia-causing diseases. ELIGIBILITY REQUIREMENTS: Must be a caregiver to attend the support groups. FEES: none GEOGRAPHICAL AREA SERVED: Wyoming APPLICATION PROCEDURES: Contact office. 110 WYOMING DEPARTMENT OF EMPLOYMENT- UI DIVISION 100 West Midwest Street Casper, Wyoming 82601 PO Box 2760 Casper, Wyoming 82602 PHONE: 307-235-3264 FAX: 307-235-3277 WEBSITE: doe.wyo.gov HOURS: Monday- Friday, 8:00am- 5:00pm SERVICES: The Unemployment Insurance Program pays temporary benefits to those workers who lose their jobs through no fault of their own, are seeking work and meet definite requirements. ELIGIBILITY REQUIREMENTS: Must be unemployed through no fault of your own, seeking work and meet definite requirements. FEES: None GEOGRAPHICAL AREA SERVED: State of Wyoming APPLICATION PROCEDURES: Call 307-473-3789 or go to doe.wyo.gov to file an unemployment application. 111 WYOMING FOOD BANK OF THE ROCKIES 4976 Paige Street Mills, Wyoming 82644 PO Box 116 Mills, Wyoming 82644 PHONE: 307-265-2172 or 800-265-2172 FAX: 307-472-1869 EMAIL: llong@foodbankrockies.org WEBSITE: www.foodbankrockies.org SERVICES: WFBR, an affiliate of Feed America, has been distributing food and products to agencies serving Wyoming’s need children, seniors, and families for 20 years from its headquarters in Denver, Colorado. To better serve the state, reach mor rural areas, and increase support for agencies providing food assistance, WFBR opened a warehouse in Mills, Wyoming (near Casper, Wyoming) in October 2004. From this facility, WFBR delivers food and essential household items to 34 cities and towns across the state every month. From small church pantries to large organizations with national support, WFBR partners with programs to provide food and essential items to Wyoming’s less fortunate individuals. GEOGRAPHICAL AREA SERVED: State of Wyoming 112 WYOMING DEPARTMENT OF EMPLOYMENT 1510 East Pershing Boulevard CBC Building, 2nd Floor Cheyenne, Wyoming 82002 PHONE: 307-777-7672 FAX: 307-777-5805 EMAIL: gchild@state.wy.us WEBSITE: doe.wyo.gov HOURS: Monday- Friday, 8:00am- 5:00pm SERVICES: Provide Workers’ Compensation benefits to qualified injured workers. Provide unemployment benefits to qualified unemployed individuals. Investigate wage and hour and employment discrimination claims and charges. Collect employer premiums for Workers’ Compensation and UI fund. Provide consultation and inspect employer premises to insure workers’ safety. Inspect all mining operations and mine sites to insure the safety of mine employees. Collect statistical information concerning employment trends in the state of Wyoming. ELIGIBILITY REQUIREMENTS: Must meet eligibility based upon statutory and departmental rules and regulations. GEOGRAPHICAL AREA SERVED: State of Wyoming APPLICATION PROCEDURES: To apply for specific benefits, an individual needs to contact the specific division within the Department and complete all necessary documentation. 113 WYOMING GUARDIANSHIP SERVICES PO Box 1778 Cheyenne, Wyoming 82003 PHONE: 307-635-8422 FAX: 307-635-0776 EMAIL: guardian.ombudsman@gmail.com WEBSITE: www.wyoguardianship.org HOURS: Monday- Friday 8:00am-5:00pm SERVICES: Guardianship, representative payee, trust, conservator, substance abuse and mental health ombudsman ELIGIBILITY REQUIREMENTS: Call for eligibility. FEES: depends on program GEOGRAPHICAL AREA SERVED: State of Wyoming APPLICATION PROCEDURES: Call to apply. 114 WYOMING HOUSING NETWORK, INC. 300 South Wolcott, Suite 200 Casper, Wyoming 82601 PHONE: 307-472-5843 FAX: 307-472-0893 EMAIL: whnnews@whninc.org WEBSITE: www.whninc.org HOURS: 8:00am-5:00pm Monday - Friday SERVICES: Preserve and create affordable rental housing, homebuyer education, financial counseling, and credit rehabilitation ELIGIBILITY REQUIREMENTS: Wyoming residents only FEES: Most services free, charges for credit counseling GEOGRAPHICAL AREA SERVED: Statewide APPLICATION PROCEDURES: Call, visit, or email. 115 WYOMING INDEPENDENT LIVING REHABILITATION, INC. 305 West 1st Street Casper, Wyoming 82601 PHONE: 307-266-6956 FAX: 307-266-6957 EMAIL: khoff@wilr.org WEBSITE: www.wilr.org HOURS: Monday- Friday, 8:00am-5:00pm SERVICES: WILR educates and empowers Wyoming citizens with disabilities by providing the tools to live with independence and dignity. We assist with equipment and skills training to provide consumer safety and independence in their home; equipment and skills training for individuals who are blind or have permanent visual impairments; transportation funding for consumers who are unable to drive due to a disability; assistance with nursing home diversions and transitions back into the community; care coordination for consumers opting to direct their own care; education and assistance for ranchers, farmers, farm workers, and their families who have disabilities, to continue farming and ranching; a low interest loan program to purchase assistive technology, home modifications, and equipment related to personal independence; and peer support. Programs are as follows: Independent Living Services Visually Impaired Program Transportation Check Program Project OUT Consumer Directed Care AgrAbility WYTAP Low Interest Loan Peer Volunteer Program ELIGIBILITY REQUIREMENTS: Presence of a significant disability that severely interferes with independent living; reasonable expectation that services will enable the individual to obtain/maintain/increase independence. We serve consumers who have disabilities such as: heart attack, stroke, diabetes, MS, diabetic retinopathy, macular degeneration, arthritis, etc. FEES: No demand fees: consumers are encouraged to contribute to their rehabilitation program. GEOGRAPHICAL AREA SERVED: Natrona County APPLICATION PROCEDURES: We accept referrals from individuals, physicians, and any other agency. Specialists are often able to respond to a referral within 2 working days. 116 WYOMING LIEAP SERVICES 7000 Yellowtail, Suite 230 Cheyenne, Wyoming 82009 PO Box 827 Cheyenne, Wyoming 82001 PHONE: 307-426-4250 FAX: 307-426-4256 EMAIL: customer.services@wylieap.com WEBSITE: www.WYLIEAP.com HOURS: 8:00am-6:00pm Monday- Friday, September- April 9:00am-1:00pm Monday- Friday, May- August SERVICES: Determine eligibility for Low Income Energy Assistance Program (LIEAP), including crisis intervention, and weatherization. ELIGIBILITY REQUIREMENTS: Low income, resident of Wyoming, heating cost vulnerability. Target groups include the elderly, people with disabilities, and household with small children. FEES: None GEOGRAPHICAL AREA SERVED: Wyoming APPLICATION PROCEDURES: Applications are available at DFS (Department of Family Services) office and website. Directions and required documents are included in the application. Applications can be mailed, faxed, or brought to the office. 117 WYOMING MEDICAL CENTER 1233 East 2nd Street Casper, Wyoming 82601 PHONE: 307-577-7201 EMAIL: info@wmcet.org WEBSITE: www.wyomingmedicalcenter.org HOURS: 24 hours a day, 7 days a week, 365 days a year SERVICES: Full service medical center and regional trauma center ELIGIBILITY REQUIREMENTS: NA GEOGRAPHICAL AREA SERVED: statewide 118 WYOMING RECOVERY, LLC. 231 South Wilson Street Casper, Wyoming 82601 PHONE: 307-265-3791 or 800-453-5220 FAX: 307-265-4480 EMAIL: info@wyomingrecovery.com WEBSITE: www.wyomingrecovery.com HOURS: 24 hours/day, 7 days/week SERVICES: Wyoming Recovery provides comprehensive alcohol and drug addiction treatment for adults, pregnant women and families. We offer Residential Inpatient services with 24-hour care in our 15-bed inpatient facility. While in treatment, all clients work closely with the aftercare coordinator to plan their post discharge recovery plan. No client leaves without one. Our inpatient care includes individual and group therapy, involvement in twelve-step meetings, grief support, spirituality groups, MD groups, education sessions and family therapy. Detoxification Treatment (Detox) is offered to our Residential Inpatient clients that require this level of care. Clients in Day Treatment at Wyoming Recovery attend four hours or more of sessions Monday through Friday. These sessions include individual and group therapy, involvement in twelve-step meetings, grief support, spirituality groups, MD groups, education sessions and family therapy. Our Intensive Outpatient Treatment (IOP) consists of three, three hour sessions Monday, Tuesday and Thursday from 6:00pm to 9:00pm. IOP sessions include step work, education and family therapy. ELIGIBILITY REQUIREMENTS: Billable insurance and/or ability to pay for services. FEES: Detox-$550/ day; Residential Inpatient- $500/day; Day Treatment- $350/ day; Intensive Outpatient- $150/day. GEOGRAPHICAL AREA SERVED: Nationwide APPLICATION PROCEDURES: Clients are frequently referred by physicians, mental health colleagues, employers and members of the criminal justice system. Inquiry calls are also accepted from potential clients, their family members or other interested parties. Potential clients are scheduled for an assessment, which when completed, helps to determine the level of care required. Clients can e admitted 24 hours a day, 7 days a week. 119 WYOMING RELAY 851 Werner Court, Suite 120 Casper, Wyoming 82601 PHONE: 307-577-0539 or 800-452-1408 FAX: 307-472-5601 EMAIL: dws-wyrelay@wyo.gov WEBSITE: www.wyomingrelay.com HOURS: Monday- Friday, 8:00am- 5:00pm by appointment SERVICES: WYRED (WY Relay Equipment Distribution) provides special telephone equipment to citizens with hearing loss. WY Relay provides administrative oversight to the State’s relay service. We also provide information, referrals, trainings, and presentations to individuals, civic groups, businesses, law enforcement, and other groups. Please contact us for additional details or to schedule a presentation. ELIGIBILITY REQUIREMENTS: For WYRED: 1) be a Wyoming citizen; 2) understand how to use and maintain a telephone; 3) certify to having a hearing or speech impairment; and 4) meet a financial needs test. FEES: N/A GEOGRAPHICAL AREA SERVED: State of Wyoming APPLICATION PROCEDURES: Call or email your request for an application, or download one from the website. Online application submissions may be forthcoming soon. 120 WYOMING SENIOR CITIZENS, INC. 951 Werner Court, Suite 295 Casper, Wyoming 82601 PHONE: 307-235-5959 FAX: 307-235-5960 EMAIL: casomb1@wyoming.com for Ombudsman Program; Kauffman@wyoming.com for Senior Companion/ Respite Care Services; caswshiip@wyoming.com for Medicare Prescription Plan services and coordination of benefits; Senior Medicare Patrol. WEBSITE: www.wyomingseniors.com HOURS: 8:00am-4:00pm Monday-Friday SERVICES: Ombudsman program is for assisting with complaints, concerns regarding senior abuse, neglect, exploitation; Senior Companion Program, Respite Care Program; Medicare Prescription Drug Plan Assistance & Senior Medicare Patrol. ELIGIBILITY REQUIREMENTS: Vulnerable Adults over 18 years old, and senior citizens FEES: None GEOGRAPHICAL AREA SERVED: Casper (Natrona County), Gillette (Campbell County), Buffalo (Johnson County), Sheridan (Sheridan County), Sundance & Moorcroft (Crook County), Newcastle (Weston County), Douglas & Lusk for Senior Companion Program and Respite Care Program. APPLICATION PROCEDURES: Varies depending on what service is needed. 121 WYOMING WOUND CARE AND PHYSICAL THERAPY 630 East 1st Street Casper, Wyoming 82601 PHONE: 307-266-4600 FAX: 307-266-4606 EMAIL: wyowound@bresnan.net HOURS: Monday, Wednesday and Friday, 7:30am- 5:00pm; Tuesday and Thursday, 8:00am- 12:00pm SERVICES: Chronic wound care, lower extremity edema, and peripheral neuropathy ELIGIBILITY REQUIREMENTS: Must have a need. FEES: We accept Medicare, Medicaid (Equality Care) and all major insurances. GEOGRAPHICAL AREA SERVED: Central Wyoming APPLICATION PROCEDURES: Call or come in. 122