Welcome to Vilas County Commission on Aging

The Vilas County Commission on Aging provides supportive and advocacy services to county residents 60 and older to meet their community needs.

Information and Assistance

Your “Aging Resource Center” for any information or assistance regarding older adult issues. If your loved one lives out of Vilas County, or even out-of-state, we will still help you access the services you need. There is no charge for services.
Call (715) 479-3725 or e-mail: Amie Rein
Call (715) 479-3625 or e-mail: Sue Richmond
for a free copy of our resource guide.

Check out the helpful toll-free numbers and websites below:

  • Directory Assistance for Toll-Free Numbers (800) 555-1212
  • AARP United Healthcare Insurance-(800) 523-5800
  • Alzheimer’s Disease-(800) 922-2413
  • Arthritis Foundation-(800) 242-9945
  • Diabetes Association-(800) 677-1116
  • Health Care Fraud Hotline- (800) 447-8477
  • Heart Association-(800) 242-9236
  • Home Health Care Hotline-(800) 646-6552
  • Insurance Complaint Hotline-Commissioner of Insurance of WI-(800)236-8517
  • IRS-Federal Taxes-(800) 829-1040
  • Judicare-Legal Assistance-(800) 472-1638
  • Legislative Hotline-(800) 362-9472
  • Medicare Hotline-(800) 633-362-3002
  • Nursing Home Complaints/Ombudsman-(800) 815-0015
  • Poison Center-(800) 815-8855
  • Road Conditions in Wisconsin-(800) 762-3947
  • SeniorCare Prescription Drug Hotline-(800) 657-2038
  • Social Security-(800) 772-1213
  • Suicide Hotline for Vilas County-(888) 299-1188
  • Veterans Affairs-(800) 827-1000
  • Safelink Wireless-(800) 977-3768

    • See our Senior Resource Directory for more toll-free numbers.

    Favorite Web Sites

  • AARP
  • Alzheimer’s Association
  • Eldercare Locator (national)
  • Grand Times
  • Home Safety Checklist for Seniors (type in home safety checklist in search box)
  • National Alliance for Caregivers
  • Senior Drivers
  • Senior Law Home Page
  • Social Security
  • State of Wisconsin
  • United States Government
  • UW Extension
  • Vilas information, events and tourism
  • WI Legislature
  • WI No-Call List
  • Safelink Wireless
  • Daybreak Adult Center
  • Greater Wisconsin Agency on Aging Resources