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1. Who is eligible for the vaccine?

All Michigan residents aged 16 and older are now eligible to receive the vaccine.

2. Who is administering the vaccines?

Livonia Fire Fighters are administering the vaccine. They are all trained as paramedics and have already administered hundreds of vaccine doses.

3. What vaccine is being administered?

For appointments on Wednesday, April 14 and Friday, April 16, the Johnson and Johnson vaccine will be administered. The Johnson and Johnson vaccine only requires one shot.
Please review the Janssen COVID-19 Vaccine Fact Sheet (PDF) 

The Pfizer vaccine, which a recent study showed to be 85% effective in preventing symptomatic COVID-19 15-28 days after being administered. Please review the Pfizer-BioNTech-COVID-19-Vaccine-Fact-Sheet.

4. What do I need to sign up?

You will need to provide your name, address, birthdate, and contact information. You must be 65 years or older and be a Livonia resident to register.

5. How do I sign up?

Livonia residents aged 65 years or older can register online at VaccinateLivonia.org or by calling (734) 466-2019 between the hours of 9 a.m. and 4 p.m. We are encouraging all eligible residents able to register online to do so. Online registration is taking place using Livonia Parks & Recreation system—you will be required to make an account through that site in order to register, if you do not already have one.

6. What do I do if I need technical support using the online sign-up process?

Please call (734) 466-2019 between the hours of 9 a.m. and 4 p.m.

7. What do I need to bring to my appointment?

Eligible residents are asked to bring government-issued photo identification confirming their name, age and Livonia residency. Other documents including a utility bill may be accepted as confirming Livonia residency.  

8. How much does this cost/do I need to provide insurance information?

There is no cost to eligible residents for the vaccine. The online registration process will show a $0.00 total payment.

9. I cannot secure a ride to the vaccine site – what are my options?

Those with appointments can call (734) 466-2019 and be transferred to the Livonia Transit system to schedule a ride to the Senior Center.

10. What are common side effects of the Pfizer vaccine?

Additional information about the Pfizer vaccine, including how it works and what common side effects are can be found on the Food & Drug Administration’s website. Please review the Pfizer-BioNTech-COVID-19-Vaccine-Fact-Sheet.

11. There are no available appointments – what should I do?

Demand for the COVID-19 vaccine continues to be greater than the supply. For this reason, only a limited number of appointments are available at this time. If you cannot make an appointment this week, please check our website for more opportunities. We also encourage people to continue trying to register for vaccines through their healthcare provider or local pharmacy.

12. I am not a Livonia resident – how can I be vaccinated?

Only Livonia residents are eligible to be vaccinated at the Livonia Civic Park Senior Center at this time. Information about other municipalities offering vaccine clinics can be found on Wayne County’s website.

13. I recently received another shot or vaccination (shingles booster, etc.), can I be vaccinated at this site?

You must be at least 14 days removed from a previous vaccination/shot in order to be vaccinated.