1. Senior LinkAge Line: Ways to Age well, Live Well in your community. Long Term Care Options

Counseling

Senior LinkAge Line Long Term Care Options Counseling specialists are available to assist consumers of any age who are looking at the best ways to age well and live well in the community of their choice which may be in their existing home or a new home. our specialists can provide objective information on the different options that are available to best meet their needs. We help consumers look at a variety of options, such as nursing services in the home, medication set-up and monitoring, transportation, home delivered meals and help with cleaning or other help with maintaining your home. Specialists can be reached by contacting the Senior LinkAge LineMonday through Friday from 8 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. at 1-800- 333-2433. Also visit www.minnesotahelp.info.

2. LONG TERM CARE CONSULTATION EXPANSIONAre you a senior looking to make a move? Contact the Senior LinkAge Line to compare you housing and service options. Long Term Care Options Counselors on the Senior Link- Age Line are available to answer questions and assist with looking at housing options.

As of Oct. 1 of this year any Minnesota Citizen who is thinking about moving into a registered housing with services setting like an assisted living is required to contact the Senior LinkAge Line to talk to a Long Term Care Options Counselor. Find out the right questions to ask when touring an assisted living. Contact the Senior LinkAge Line Monday through Friday from 8 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. at 1-800-333-2433.