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Provides primary care services, including:

• Adult and children's vaccinations

• Anticoagulation therapy

• Audiology care

• Behavioral evaluations

• Cardiology

• Diabetes education

• E-visits

• Eye examinations

• Family medicine

• General surgery

• Imaging

• Internal medicine

• Medication management

• Nutrition education

• Obstetrics and gynecology (OB/GYN)

• Pediatrics

• Sports physical exam

• Well child exams

• Women's health

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Central Minnesota Brainerd Campus site serves 89 male residential clients and offers outpatient services to women and men. Offers both a 13-month program as well as a traditional short-term residential program. Duluth Northland Campus site offers a long-term residential recovery 13-month program for adult men. There is also a short-term residential 1-3 month program for adult men that offers intensive treatment services. Main site offers shorter-term programs, a long-term faith-based recovery program, and extensive prevention and transitional/aftercare services. Rochester Campus site offers short-term licensed treatment (typically 14 - 90 days) and long-term faith-based recovery. This is a 13 month program for both men and women. Long-term Program: 13 - 15 month residential program focusing on substance abuse, offered in a Christian environment. Residents work on overcoming self-destructive patterns associated with their substance abuse and developing positive life skills. Additional services:

• Individual pastoral counseling, marriage and family therapy, and small groups

• Licensed psychologists for dual-diagnosis residents

• Elective classes target issues that often coincide with chemical abuse

• Tailored assignments focus learning to meet individual needs

• On site GED programming available

Short-term Program: Offers intensive licensed Rule 245G programs with optional co-occurring disorder treatment services. Programming is provided in a structured therapeutic community offering continuous observation and treatment by professional multidisciplinary staff members. This program serves men and women, boys and girls (over 16 years of age). Length of services and level of care is based on client's ongoing assessed need. Most stays range from 21-60 days, but a one year continuing care plan is required for successful completion of this program. This program utilizes best practices including a traditional 12-Step program, Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, and integrated mental and chemical health services. The multidisciplinary staff approach is motivational, strength-based and relationally focused. Also offered is life skills development that helps the client enhance coping and social skills.

• Provides information, counseling, and workshops for persons interested in purchasing homes.

• Includes information on pros and cons of home ownership, loans, down payment assistance, budgeting, etc.

The assessment helps determine public programs that might pay for an individual's long-term services and supports or help them learn about other options if they don't qualify for publicly funded programs. It is required to determine eligibility for: Community First Services and Supports - CFSS (formerly known as Personal Care Assistance - PCA) Home and Community-Based Services Waivers based on age:

• Individuals Over 65 Years Old: Alternative Care (AC); Elderly Waiver (EW)

• Individuals Under 65 Years Old: Brain Injury Waiver (BI); Community Access for Disability Inclusion Waiver (CADI); Community Alternative Care Waiver (CAC)

Intellectual and Developmental Disability (IDD) Services (also known as Rule 185 Case Management) Family, friends, or others can attend the assessment. The assessment is in person at the individual's home or at a place of their choice, and it lasts about two hours.

• To provide programs and projects for which there is a need Provides programs and projects to help community members to help themselves raise the quality of life Under the umbrella of Community Education is:

• Early Childhood Family Education

• Adult Basic

• Continuing Education

• Youth Services

• Learning Readiness

• Preschool Screening

Offers tutoring services.

Medicare Savings Programs have four sub-programs: Qualified Disabled and Working Individuals (QDWI): Helps pay for Part A premiums only. Qualifying Individual (QI): Helps pay for Part B premiums only. Qualified Medicare Beneficiary (QMB): Helps pay for Part A and B premiums as well as deductibles, coinsurance, and copayments. Specified Low-Income Medicare Beneficiary (SLMB): Helps pay for Part B premiums only. Monthly income and countable resource limits apply. Countable resources include any checking or savings funds, stocks, and bonds. A home, one car, a burial plot, $1500 in burial expenses (if the amount is set aside), furniture, and other household items are not applied toward the resource limit. Participants pay for Medicare services that aren't covered, such as routine physicals and prescription drugs. Generally under these programs, premiums are put back into the monthly Social Security check, increasing participants' monthly income.

Fitness program services include:

• Native Hearts Fitness Center: Offers a facility with stationary and cardiovascular equipment, a racquetball court and sauna. Staff provide individual and group weight management, and body composition programs. Various tournaments, health challenges, elder exercises, youth sports, health walks, yoga and other events are provided.

• Vermilion Wellness Center: Offers a sauna, cardio and weight equipment, dumbbells, and free weights and benches. Programs include elder activities, yoga and youth activities. A gym is open for use by local sports teams as well as community recreation teams.

Disaster Relief and Recovery

• Responds to emergencies like fires, floods and severe storms. At every disaster, victims' needs are assessed and methods are taken to ensure they have clothing, financial assistance, food, health services, mental health assistance, temporary shelter/housing and other services to help them recover.

• Find Open Shelters: If an emergency has forced an individual (with or without a service animal) to evacuate their home, the Red Cross may be able to help by providing shelter and services

Contact Loved Ones

• Family in the U.S.: Individuals can let loved ones know they are OK after a local disaster. Individuals can find someone they love who may have experienced a recent disaster.

Clean Up and Recovery Guides

• Staying Safe After a Disaster: Learn steps to take during and after most disasters or emergencies to help ensure safety

• Check Home Safety: If an individual has had to evacuate, they can take steps to evaluate whether it is safe to enter when they are allowed to return home

• Recovering Emotionally: Find out about special care individuals may need

• Recovering Financially: Get information on how to manage the financial impact of disaster, from handling insurance claims to replacing documents that may have been lost

• Emergency Resource Library: Tips and strategies for preparing, responding to and recovering from disasters and emergencies related to topics such as chemical emergency; COVID-19; drought; flood; flu; food safety; heat wave; highway safety; home fire; landslide; nuclear explosion and radiation; poisoning; power outage; terrorism; thunderstorm; tornado; water safety; wildfire; winter storm

Provides an evidence-based, cognitive-behavioral education program for people convicted of a DWI/DUI or underage drinking and driving. Helps participants understand impaired-driving laws, examine the role of alcohol or drugs in their behavior, develop thinking and decision-making skills to prevent future offenses, and build attitudes of personal and community responsibility. Sessions are offered online and in-person in Minnesota Find a Location: https://sagentbh.com/our-locations/minnesota/

Recreational opportunities are available for people with disabilities. The program offers opportunities for:

• Community integration

• Development of Peer Counseling relationships

• Volunteer involvement

Provides residential substance use disorder treatment for adult males with co-occurring mental health issues and cognitive impairments. Services include:

• Group therapy

• Integrated mental health care

• Mindfulness meditation

• One-on-one counseling

• Therapeutic exercise

• Trauma-responsive services

Will accept donations of:

• Appliances

• Books

• Clothing (baby and general)

• Furniture (baby and general)

• New mattresses

• School supplies

• Sports equipment

Donated items can be dropped off or call to arrange a pick up.

Offers a variety of apartment layouts with full kitchens, private bathrooms, laundry facilities, and individually controlled heating and air conditioning. Residents enjoy a secure, maintenance-free lifestyle with access to social programs, community amenities, and the option to add supportive services as needs change. The community is connected to a clinic/hospital via an enclosed link for convenient access to medical care.

Collects donated new and used books at a Saint Paul warehouse and ship them to schools in Africa Guidelines: Accepted: Fiction and nonfiction reading books 15 years old or newer, textbooks and reference books with publication dates of 2005 or later, school/office supplies Not accepted: Magazines, home decorating/wedding/cookbooks, ethnocentric books, foreign languages books except for those in French, American history or civics books, music books for grades kindergarten - 12th grade, murder mysteries, or anything with "kill," "die," etc. in the title

Provides medical assistance to refugees. NOTE: Refugees who are eligible for Medical Assistance are served through that program. Refugees receiving Refugee Cash Assistance (RCA) are automatically eligible for RMA if they are not already MA eligible.

Senior Outreach program provides ongoing support through life's changes to older adults, including connections to resources. Caregiver Services program supports unpaid caregivers of older adults in one-on-one and group settings to help them maintain their well-being while caring for their loved ones.

Provides senior housing

• 3 meals provided and snacks

• 24 hour on site care

• Transportation

• Medication assistance

• Medication storage

• Medication dispensing

• Blood glucose monitoring

• Emergency respite care

• Housekeeping

• Adult Day Service

• Blood Pressure monitoring

• Personal Shopper

• Wander Alarm

• Linen Laundry service

• Personal laundry

• Activities

• Transitional Housing

• Off street parking

• Park within 1 mile

• Library

• Community room

• Dining room

• 5 beds (1 private and 2 shared)

• Hospital and Clinic one block away

• 24 hour nursing care available

Pays for room and board for seniors and adults with disabilities who have low incomes. Aims to reduce and prevent people from living in institutions or becoming homeless. All recipients receive assistance each month to help pay for rent and food. Some recipients also receive Housing Support supplemental funding to provide other services if they don't qualify for home and community-based waiver programs, including but not limited to:

• Arranging for medical and social services

• Arranging for meetings and appointments

• Assistance with transportation

• Medication reminders

The individual's housing provider receives payments to pay for rent, utilities, food, household supplies, and other necessities.

Out of home respite care services:

• Duluth, Ecumen Lakeshore, (218)625-7100

• Maplewood, Ecumen Lakeview Commons, (651)770-1111

• Maplewood, Ecumen Seasons at Maplewood, (651)756-1859

• Minneapolis, Abiitan Mill City, (612)378-0020

• Saint Peter, Ecumen Prarie Hill, (507)934-2200

• Worthington, Ecumen Meadows, (507)372-7838

The General Assistance (GA) Program provides single adults and childless couples with monthly cash grants for vulnerable persons whose income and resources are less than program limits. GA participants are also eligible for help with medical costs through the General Assistance Medical Care (GAMC) or the Medical Assistance (MA) programs and Food Support.

Services to individuals and families are provided to promote healthy pregnancies, infants, children and families Home visits to pregnant women offer support and information regarding pregnancy, labor and delivery Information includes but is not limited to: - Physical activity and exercise - Nutrition - Problems associated with smoking, drinking and drugs - Use of medications during pregnancy - Preparation for labor and delivery - Free Prenatal education classes to expectant parents Classes include: - Five two hour classes held on 5 consecutive Wednesdays, from 7 pm to 9 pm at Riverwood Health Care Center - Teaching of breathing and relaxation techniques - Call for dates of next classes Free home visits to all families with newborns Visits include: - Free welcome basket including safety and hygiene supplies - Physical assessment of infant and mother - Information on infant feedings, behavior and development, safety, sleep habits, immunizations, parenting skills, child care, etc - Answers to questions regarding infant and self care - Information on the emotional and social adjustments related to parenting - Family planning information Call to make an appointment for a FREE home visit

Financial counselors can help individuals understand their financial responsibility, provide cost estimates, and discuss payment options such as no-interest payment plans. Other options may include: Charity Care / Financial Assistance: Individuals who are uninsured or underinsured may qualify for financial assistance based on income. Patients with household incomes below 200% of the Federal Poverty Guidelines may qualify for a full discount. In comparison, those with incomes between 200% and 300% may qualify for a partial discount on medical bills.

Provides state-funded food assistance to legal noncitizens ages 50 or older who do not qualify for the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP, formerly called Food Stamps or Food Support) because of their citizenship status. Monthly benefits are loaded on an Electronic Benefit Transfer (EBT) card, which looks and works like a debit card. The card can be used to buy groceries at authorized stores, farmers markets, and online retailers. Learn more about where to shop and what can be bought. The amount of benefits received is based on income, expenses, and number of people in the household.

Provides urgent care services for non-life-threatening illnesses and injuries and is not intended for routine or chronic medical care. Services are provided same day for a range of minor illnesses and injuries including:

• Cardiology

• Diabetes education

• Dietitian consultations

• Gastroenterology

• Neurology

• Oncology and cancer treatment

• Urology