Jordan Balkema Elder Law Center

06/03/2026

We're excited to be attending the Leelanau County Senior Services Senior Expo in a couple of weeks. Mark your calendars and stop in to say hi!!

05/27/2026

Reminder - Todd Balkema will be at Optalis Health & Rehabilitation of Ionia on Thursday, May 28 at 5:30 PM for an open‑to‑the‑public discussion on protecting what matters most.

Learn about:
- Estate planning essentials to help avoid probate delays and unnecessary expenses.
- Power of Attorney and Patient Advocate documents — why they’re vital for your peace of mind.
-A brief introduction to long‑term care planning and options for loved ones.

Presented by Todd Balkema, Elder Law Attorney
📍 Optalis of Ionia | 814 E. Lincoln Ave., Ionia, MI 48846

Come learn, ask questions, and plan confidently for the future — everyone is welcome!

05/26/2026

💜💜

Join a Painting Class with Lynn Oldfield on June 12 at 10:00 a.m. for a hands-on session designed to help you explore your creative side.
Cost: $15.00 per person.

05/25/2026

Our debt to the heroic men and valiant women in the service of our country can never be repaid. They have earned our undying gratitude. America will never forget their sacrifices. – President Harry S. Truman

05/21/2026

All of our offices will be closed on Monday, May 25, in honor of Labor Day. We appreciate your business and look forward to speaking with you once we re-open on Tuesday.

05/18/2026

Honoring those who serve and have served in our military. Thank you for your service.
“The soldier's heart, the soldier's spirit, the soldier's soul, are everything.” — General George C. Marshall

05/15/2026

In light of it being Elder Law Month, if you've not had an estate plan created yet, now is a great time to begin thinking about it. This link has a planner you can print and complete to get your personal and estate info gathered in one place in preparation for an appointment with an elder law attorney. We would love to help. Call for a free initial estate planning consultation today. 800-395-4347 https://myelderlawplanning.com/organize

05/12/2026

The Jordan Balkema Elder Law Center will be at Optalis Health & Rehabilitation of Ionia on Thursday, May 28 at 5:30 PM for an open‑to‑the‑public discussion on protecting what matters most.

Learn about:
- Estate planning essentials to help avoid probate delays and unnecessary expenses.
- Power of Attorney and Patient Advocate documents — why they’re vital for your peace of mind.
-A brief introduction to long‑term care planning and options for loved ones.

Presented by Todd Balkema, Elder Law Attorney
📍 Optalis of Ionia | 814 E. Lincoln Ave., Ionia, MI 48846

Come learn, ask questions, and plan confidently for the future — everyone is welcome!

05/10/2026

From all of us at Jordan Balkema Elder Law Center, we wish you a wonderful Mother’s Day filled with special moments and memories made.