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Provides primary care and specialty medical services to patients. Services include:

• Cancer care

• Cardiology

• Diabetes management

• Dialysis

• Ear, nose, and throat care

• Emergency care

• Family medicine such as well-child visits, pediatrics, annual physicals, and sports physicals

• Gynecology

• Occupational therapy

• Orthopedics

• Pediatrics

• Pregnancy

• Surgery

• Urology

Types of care include:

• 3D Mammography

• Breastfeeding

• Cancer Screenings

• Colorectal Screenings

• Dialysis

• Direct Access Testing

• Gynecologic Care

• Gynecologic Surgery

• Heart

• Heart Rehabilitation and Support

• Heart Screenings

• Heart Treatments

• Home Care

• Intensive Care

• Laboratories

• Mammography

• Orthopedics

• Pharmacy

• Vascular Screenings

• Women's Health

• Wound Care

Offers services to people with intellectual disabilities living in their own homes or apartment settings with activities of daily living, and community integration, and includes:

• 24-hour emergency assistance

• Individualized Home Supports (IHS)

• Individualized home supports with training

• Respite services

• Semi-independent Living Skills (SILS)

Programs teach and assist children and adults with developmental and intellectual disabilities in skills of independent living, activities of daily living, and community integration.

Provides compassionate, personalized support to older adults, individuals with disabilities, and those recovering at home. The goal is to promote independence, dignity, and quality of life while supporting families and care teams. Services include:

• Assistance with grooming, bathing, and dressing

• Companionship and social support

• Errands

• Laundry and home organization

• Light housekeeping

• Meal preparation and grocery pick up

• Medication reminders

• Non-medical respite care

• Transportation to appointments

• Personal care attendants are available for persons with disabilities allowing them to stay in their homes, rather than go to a nursing home. Offer respite care, assistance is frequently provided for physically and mentally disabled children, adults and seniors. Also provide, Home Health Aides and Homemaking.

Provides the following services:

• 24-hour and holiday availability

• Companion services

• Errand running/shopping assistance

• Homemaker assistance

• In-home meal preparation

• Mobility assistance, transfer with gait belt, TED Hose Assistance

• Personal care such as dressing, bathing, grooming, and hair care

• Respite care

• Transportation to medical appointments, grocery, etc. to clients who require a minimum of 3 hours of home management and home care a week. Clients must be able to transfer to the vehicle. Door-to-door service provided. Driver will wait for the client during the appointment.

In Home Respite Care is a licensed service that provides an individualized assistance plan to help maintain and support healthy independent aging in the home and community. Aging individuals receive assistance in their home from a trained staff with a daily personal plan which can include household maintenance (laundry/cleaning), personal cares, and/or home management (phone calls, organizing, reading mail, arranging appointments), and socialization. In home respite care offers caregivers invaluable time away from home.

Respite care services are provided for a few hours or a few days in one of the adult day centers. Overnight stays are available in one of the residential care communities, with a minimum stay of two weeks. Care is also provided in the individual's home.

Provides short-term respite or rehabilitation care in home-like settings. Services include:

• 24-hour care services

• Community and enrichment programming

• Dementia and Parkinson's services

• Family member support and communication

• Fully furnished private bedroom

• Home-cooked meals and daily snacks

• In-home occupational and physical therapy

• Medication management

Provides in-home or out-of-home community-based services, including:

• 24 hour emergency assistance

• Adult companion services

• Homemaker services

• Individual community living support

• Individualized home support

• Night supervision

• Personal support

• Respite care

Provides a wide range of home health care services such as:

• Home health aide services

• Homemaking services

• Personal care (PCA) assessments

• Respite care

• Services provided by Registered Nurses (RN's), licensed Practical Nurses, and personal care attendants

• Skilled nursing

Provides home health care services to meet the needs of the individual residing in their home. Home care plans are established to provide services such as:

• Ambulatory and transfer services within the home for individuals who need assistance

• Assistance with personal care for bathing, dressing, and grooming

• Homemaking services to help with sweeping, mopping, dishes, cleaning, changing linens, and laundry assistance

• Home safety assessments

• In-home respite care

• Medication management

• Nursing evaluations and nursing care

• Prepare meals

• Referrals to appropriate community resources

Waivered Services:

• Available to individuals with a variety of disabilities

• CADI (Community Access for Disability Inclusion) Waiver supports individuals with disabilities to live as independently as possible in their communities

• Waivered services are flexible and can be tailored to meet individual needs in a variety of settings

Waiver Programs for Individuals Who Need a Nursing Facility Level of Care:

• AC (Alternative Care) Waiver supports older adults who do not qualify for traditional Medical Assistance due to assets but would otherwise require nursing home care. Services may include personal care assistance, independent living skills training, homemaking, respite, and in-home family support.

• EW (Elderly Waiver) supports older adults who would otherwise need to live in a nursing facility, helping them remain in their homes or community-based settings

• MR/RC (Developmental Disabilities) Waiver provides services to individuals of all ages with developmental disabilities or related conditions, supporting them in living meaningful and inclusive lives

• TBI (Traumatic Brain Injury) Waiver supports individuals who have experienced a significant brain injury due to accident, stroke, illness, or other causes, helping them live as independently as possible in the setting of their choice

Personal Care Assistants (PCAs):

• PCAs assist individuals with daily living activities such as bathing, dressing, taking medications, light housekeeping, and meal preparation

• PCAs may also provide support with behavioral needs, helping individuals manage challenges in positive and supportive ways

• PCAs can support individuals in a variety of settings, including their own homes, family homes, or foster care placements

Other Services:

• Individuals who are not eligible for the Developmental Disabilities Waiver may still qualify for similar supports through the CADI or PCA programs

• In-home family support services help individuals build daily life skills such as self-care, communication, social interaction, sensory and motor development, and community living skills

• In-home family support and respite services provided by RSI (or other organizations) offer valuable assistance to caregivers and families supporting individuals with disabilities

• Respite services offer caregivers a temporary break, from a few hours to several days, either in the family home or in other supportive settings

• Respite and in-home family supports are often part of waivered service programs and can be personalized to fit the needs and preferences of the individual and their family

A non-medical home health care agency offering services such as:

• 24-hour emergency assistance

• Adult companion services

• Day training and habilitation

• Employment support services including employment development, exploration, and support

• Homemaking services

• Independent living skills training

• Individualized community living support and individualized home supports

• Personal support and night supervision

• Respite care, in home, or out-of-home

• Transitions: Navigating Life's Events Together

• Parkinson's support group

• Caregiver and grief support programming

• Individual meetings and support (caregiver consulting)

• Caregiver education

• Respite services

• Resource assistance and advocacy

CARE provides trained respite workers to stay with a loved one and provide a well deserved break for caregivers. Workers are available days, evenings, weekends or overnights

Provides the following support services:

• Caregiver Consulting: Professional assistance providing information, assessment, education, coordination, and training for caregivers and care receivers

• Caregiver Relief: Coordinates volunteer help for the person who cares for a chronically ill home-bound loved one. Allows the caregiver time to attend to other tasks and provides contact for the home-bound person

• Caregiver Support Group: Helps spouses and family members with changes in the family unit; once a month in both Ely and Babbitt

• Friendly Visits: Volunteer visits for area residents who might be homebound or just alone and want or need contact with the greater community

• Grocery Delivery: Available for those who find it difficult or unsafe to navigate local grocery stores. Volunteers will deliver groceries to the home

• Northwoods Memory Care Program: Guides clients and their families through Alzheimer's by helping to reduce stress and increasing family support

• Tasty Tuesday: Provides a class to older adults at no cost at the Ely senior center. The class provides healthy recipes, food preparation, and more. Availability is limited.

• Volunteer Rides: Coordinates rides that are not available through other services for local and long distance medical appointments, meetings, errands, and social events.

Education, respite services, and support groups for caregivers

Offer caregivers a break with volunteers providing supervision and companionship for their loved ones. Respite is available for up to four hours weekly. Available in-home or in a group setting in Eagan and West Saint Paul. Provides activities and one-on-one attention from volunteers with the care receiver. Caregivers may choose to participate in caregiver support groups.

Community Based Services are programs designed to assist aging and disabled persons to maintain independent living Services to individuals and families are provided to: - Support and maintain independent living in the community

• Assist aging and disabled persons in determining their health care needs

• Avoid costly hospitalization and institutionalization

• Coordinating home care services

• Skilled nursing

• Home Health Aide (HHA)

• Homemaker

• Senior Companion

• Respite care

• Meals on Wheels (MOW)

• Transportation

Respite care services are provided for a few hours or a few days in one of the adult day centers. Overnight stays are available in one of the residential care communities, with a minimum stay of two weeks. Care is also provided in the individual's home.

Resource center assists with the following services:

• Advocacy: Includes areas of housing, civil and human rights, employment, transportation, and others. The Center advocates for state, local, and federal legislation.

• Aging in Place Program: Offers accessible modification assistance, ramp installation, and accessibility assessments for homes and businesses for safe access and increased independence.

• Assistive Technology Network: Assists individuals in the process of obtaining assistive technology devices.

• Homemaking Services: Assists individuals in managing household activities including housekeeping, laundry, meal preparation, and shopping.

• Independent living skills training

• Information and Referral: Provides up-to-date disability information and referrals to various agencies and individuals within the region.

• On-Demand Lending Library: Program will purchase the requested device and the individual can use it for as long as needed; the program retains ownership of the item. Eligibility requirements: first come, first served basis; funds are limited.

• Peer Mentoring: Assists individuals living with a disability to identify goals and create a unique plan to achieve those goals. Matches interested consumers with a peer mentor who provides support, problem-solving solutions, social skills, etc.

• Public Education: Provides information, resources, and materials on accessibility guides, ADA, disability laws, etc.

• Respite Care Services: Provides short-term in-home care and support when the primary caregiver or family members need to be absent from the home.

• Systems Advocacy: Works to implement changes where needed at a broader systemic level.

• Transition/Relocation Services: Assists individuals living with a disability in transitioning from nursing facilities and other institutions into community settings, with the goal of preventing institutionalization.

Provides short-term respite or rehabilitation care in home-like settings. Services include:

• 24-hour care services

• Community and enrichment programming

• Dementia and Parkinson's services

• Family member support and communication

• Fully furnished private bedroom

• Home-cooked meals and daily snacks

• In-home occupational and physical therapy

• Medication management

Provides personal care assistance and home health aide for short and long-term assignments. Other services include:

• 24-hour availability including holidays

• Assisted living

• Companion services

• Homemaker assistance

• Independent living skills instruction

• Individualized home support

• Individual community living support

• Night supervision

• Respite care

Offers services for veterans including:

• Behavioral health and counseling

• Caregiver support and respite

• Case management

• Financial counseling

• Home delivered nutritious meals

Short-term relief for caregivers while they are absent or unable to provide care for their relatives or friends. Provides non-medical, in-home services for persons 60 years of age or older in their home:

• Caregiver coaching and counseling

• Caregiver support groups

• Group respite care

• In-home respite care

• Workshops, classes, retreats, and other activities