OPEN DOORS PROJECT | MAXIMIZING INDEPENDENT LIVING CHOICES (MILC)

Assists individuals in long term care facilities with options counseling and discharge planning to transition into the community. Provides benefits advisement, advovacy, and application assistance for community services.

Physical Address

1033 Paterson Street, Ogdensburg, NY 13669

Hours

Monday - Friday, 9 AM - 5 PM

Fax

(315) 764-9464

Fax

(315) 713-8115

Application process

Call for information and services

Fee

None

Eligibility

Individuals residing in a nursing home or skilled nursing facility

Languages

American Sign Language

Agency info

MAXIMIZING INDEPENDENT LIVING CHOICES (MILC)

Provides a resource and advocacy center for people with disabilities. Services include information and referral, benefits advisement, advocacy, home health care, housing, peer mentoring, nursing home transition assistance, insurance enrollment assistance, community education, independent living skills training, and architectural barrier consults.