CareWell Services Southwest - Your Barry/Calhoun area agency on aging

CareWell Services Southwest - Your Barry/Calhoun area agency on aging Promoting health, independence, & choice for seniors, individuals with disabilities, and caregivers.

CALL US - WE'RE HERE TO HELP. 269-441-0930
Formerly Region 3B Area Agency on Aging

While there is no cure for dementia, it is beneficial to get a diagnosis as early as possible. With a diagnosis, the per...
09/04/2026

While there is no cure for dementia, it is beneficial to get a diagnosis as early as possible. With a diagnosis, the person may be eligible for trials and drugs that can slow the progress of the disease. Visit our website to learn more about the daily impacts of dementia and the resources CareWell Services has available for caregivers.

https://carewellservices.org/how-dementia-affects-daily-life/

Beginning in August, MDHHS will start mailing upgraded cards for food and cash assistance that include chip and tap-to-p...
09/04/2026

Beginning in August, MDHHS will start mailing upgraded cards for food and cash assistance that include chip and tap-to-pay functionality for all cardholders.

Beware of scams during this time! Never share your personal birthdates, banking or card numbers with callers, or via texts or email. The State of Michigan requests that you update your contact information and addresses only through its MiBridges system. They will not phone, text, or email you for information changes.

Join us for A Matter of Balance at the Heritage Commons Senior Enrichment Center. This free, evidence-based program is d...
09/03/2026

Join us for A Matter of Balance at the Heritage Commons Senior Enrichment Center. This free, evidence-based program is designed for people 60 years and older. Participants will learn practical strategies for managing falls, exercises to practice for balance and strength, changes to make to prevent falls in the home, and ways to increase your level of activity.

The next session of A Matter of Balance will be held on Wednesdays, September 30 to November 18 from 9:30 am - 11:30 am.

Registration is required by September 23. Call (269) 966-2450 or visit our website to register today.

https://carewellservices.org/registration?utm_source=facebook&utm_medium=organic

September 9 is the last day to sign up for Powerful Tools for Caregivers in Middleville. This is a six-week workshop ser...
09/03/2026

September 9 is the last day to sign up for Powerful Tools for Caregivers in Middleville. This is a six-week workshop series that shows caregivers how they can take better care of themselves while still caring for a loved one.

The series will take place on Wednesdays from 3:00 pm - 4:30 pm, from September 16 to October 21. The class will meet at Thornapple Credit Union.

Registration is required by September 9.

Call (269) 966-2450 or go online to register.

https://carewellservices.org/registration/?utm_source=facebook&utm_medium=organic

Join us on Friday for our weekly Lunch & Learn: History of Reform Schools in Battle Creek. This week you can explore the...
09/02/2026

Join us on Friday for our weekly Lunch & Learn: History of Reform Schools in Battle Creek. This week you can explore the colorful history of the area.

Presented By: Jody Owens, Battle Creek Historical Society

Registration is required by today at 3:00 pm. Lunches are now ordered from Uproot Eatery, a community co-op that uses locally sourced food. Lunches come with assorted chips and fruit. The cost for lunch is now $7, due on arrival.

Register online --> https://carewellservices.org/registration?utm_source=facebook&utm_medium=organic

Join us for WERQ in August at the Heritage Commons Senior Enrichment Center. WERQ is a six-week workout series that offe...
09/01/2026

Join us for WERQ in August at the Heritage Commons Senior Enrichment Center. WERQ is a six-week workout series that offers a supportive space open to all fitness levels.

The next session will be held on Thursdays at 3:00 pm from October 1 to November 19. Registration is required by September 24.

Please call us at (269) 966-2450 or visit the link below to register today.

https://carewellservices.org/registration?utm_source=facebook&utm_medium=organic

Our online Trualta portal offers an educational library filled with valuable resources for caregivers. Using adult learn...
09/01/2026

Our online Trualta portal offers an educational library filled with valuable resources for caregivers.

Using adult learning principles, Trualta offers skills-based information to caregivers who need to help reduce health risks and improve quality of life for themselves and the people they care for.

Sign up for Trualta and visit the learning page to explore the Trualta Learning Library.

https://carewellservices.trualta.com

September 7 is the last day to register for Matter of Balance at the Forks Senior Center. This free, evidence-based prog...
08/31/2026

September 7 is the last day to register for Matter of Balance at the Forks Senior Center. This free, evidence-based program is designed for people 60 years and older. Participants will learn practical strategies for managing falls, exercises to practice for balance and strength, changes to make to prevent falls in the home, and ways to increase your level of activity.

The next session of A Matter of Balance will be held on Mondays, September 14 to November 2 from 1:00 pm - 3:00 pm.

Registration is required by September 7. Call (269) 966-2450 or visit our website to register today.

https://carewellservices.org/registration?utm_source=facebook&utm_medium=organic

Happy Monday! There are a few adjustments to our calendar this month, however we still have several activities for you t...
08/31/2026

Happy Monday! There are a few adjustments to our calendar this month, however we still have several activities for you to enjoy.

-Build your strength with Strong Bones on Tuesday at 10:00 am and 1:00 pm

-Get the support for your u need at Grief Support Group Wednesday at 4:00 pm

-Get moving with MoveWell on Friday at 9:30 am and 1:00 pm

-Join us on Friday for our weekly Lunch & Learn: History of Reform Schools in Battle Creek. This week you can explore the colorful history of the area. Presented By: Jody Owens, Battle Creek Historical Society

See you on the second floor of the Kool Family Community Center, 200 W. Michigan in Battle Creek!

For more information on all our upcoming events, visit https://carewellservices.org/events-calendar/?utm_source=facebook&utm_medium=organic

Address

200 Michigan Avenue W, Ste 102
Battle Creek, MI
49017

Opening Hours

Monday 8am - 4:30pm
Tuesday 8am - 4:30pm
Wednesday 8am - 4:30pm
Thursday 8am - 4:30pm
Friday 8am - 4:30pm

Telephone

+12694410930

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