Note: For informaton on Memory Care Housing in Northfield, see Senior Housing page
AARP – Caregiver Support resources
AARP Cargiver and Dementia information
The AARP Caregiver online Resource Center has extended information for caregivers including dementia, financial, legal, life balance and Medicare resources specific to the caregiver.
Aging Services for Communities
(507) 364-5663 | Aging Services for Communities
Provides Homemaker services, Respite care and Medical Assistance Transport & Non-Medical Transport. Services Northfield area.
Alzheimer’s Association
Alzheimer’s Association
A comprehensive website for Dementia, caregiver support, information, resources and a 24/7 caregiver support hotline: (800) 272-3900
Senior Linkage Line
The Senior LinkAge Line® at 1-800-333-2433 | Website
The Senior Linkage Line is a free service that can help you find answers to all sorts of questions. Trained information specialists answer your call. It is easy to become overwhelmed as a caregiver. The Senior LinkAge Line can help. They have caregiving consultants who can answer caregiver questions and provide much needed information, help and help. Call them Monday – Friday, 8:00 a.m. to 4:30 p.m.
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Benefits analysis and application assistance
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In-home risk assessments and risk action plans
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Assistance with Medicare and Medical Assistance questions
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Assessment for other programs such as Respite, Chore, Homemaker, Meals on Wheels and Volunteer Transportation where available