Aging Matters
Address
1078 Wolverine
Suite J
Cape Girardeau, MO 63701
(573) 335-3331
AKA:
Southeast Missouri Area Agency On Aging
Description:
Programs offered include: Nutrition program, long term ombudsman program, in home services, paperwork assistance, legal services, assistance with hearing aids, books on tape for the handicapped, health promotion, information and assistance, tax information, transportation assistance, financial counseling, adult day care, respite care, family caregiver support program, Medicare Prescription Drug Program, and the MO Rx Program.
Handicap Accessible?
Yes
Is Shelter?
No
Related Resource
Date of Official Change:
May 29, 2024
Employer ID:
431020886
Address Listings
Physical (Primary)
1078 Wolverine
Suite J
Cape Girardeau, MO 63701
Contacts
Phone Numbers
Main
(573) 335-3331
Legal Status:
Non-Profit
Services
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Description
Evaluates a persons ability to take care of themselves. Activities of daily living include bathing, eating, dressing, mobility, transferring from bed to chair and using the toilet.
Hours
Mon-Fri - 8:00am to 5:00pm
Required Documents
Varies - Call for details
Eligibility
Age 60 or older
Fees
No fees
Intake Procedure
Call to apply
Languages
English
Service Area
Bollinger, Butler, Cape Girardeau, Carter, Dunklin, Iron, Madison, Mississippi, New Madrid, Pemiscot, Perry, Reynolds, Ripley, St. Francois, Ste. Genevieve, Scott, Stoddard and Wayne counties in Missouri
Geography Served
- Missouri
- Bollinger County
- Butler County
- Cape Girardeau County
- Carter County
- Dunklin County
- Iron County
- Madison County
- Mississippi County
- New Madrid County
- Pemiscot County
- Perry County
- Reynolds County
- Ripley County
- Sainte Genevieve County
- Saint Francois County
- Scott County
- Stoddard County
- Wayne County
- Bollinger County
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Description
Respite care is a component of the Family Caregiver Program. Maximum length of time available. Service is sub-contracted to family caregivers.
Hours
Call for details
Required Documents
Varies - Call for details
Eligibility
Call for details
Fees
No fees
Intake Procedure
Call to apply Apply in person
Languages
English
Service Area
Bollinger, Butler, Cape Girardeau, Carter, Dunklin, Iron, Madison, Mississippi, New Madrid, Pemiscot, Perry, Reynolds, Ripley, St. Francois, Ste. Genevieve, Scott, Stoddard and Wayne counties in Missouri
Geography Served
- Missouri
- Bollinger County
- Butler County
- Cape Girardeau County
- Carter County
- Dunklin County
- Iron County
- Madison County
- Mississippi County
- New Madrid County
- Pemiscot County
- Perry County
- Reynolds County
- Ripley County
- Sainte Genevieve County
- Saint Francois County
- Scott County
- Stoddard County
- Wayne County
- Bollinger County
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Description
Legal services are for non-fee generating legal matters such as Durable Power of Attorney.
Hours
Mon-Fri - 8:00am to 5:00pm
Required Documents
Varies - Call for details
Eligibility
Age 60 and older
Fees
No fees Donations accepted
Intake Procedure
Call to apply Apply in person
Languages
English
Service Area
Bollinger, Butler, Cape Girardeau, Carter, Dunklin, Iron, Madison, Mississippi, New Madrid, Pemiscot, Perry, Reynolds, Ripley, St. Francois, Ste. Genevieve, Scott, Stoddard and Wayne counties in Missouri
Geography Served
- Missouri
- Bollinger County
- Butler County
- Cape Girardeau County
- Carter County
- Dunklin County
- Iron County
- Madison County
- Mississippi County
- New Madrid County
- Pemiscot County
- Perry County
- Reynolds County
- Ripley County
- Sainte Genevieve County
- Saint Francois County
- Scott County
- Stoddard County
- Wayne County
- Bollinger County
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Description
The Southeast Missouri Area Agency on Aging's mission is to develop a coordinated delivery system of services to assist and enable older Missourians to remain in their own homes as long as possible and to enhance the quality of life for all older Missourians. Programs offered include: Nutrition program, long term ombudsman program, in home services, paperwork assistance, legal services, assistance with hearing aids, books on tape for the handicapped, health promotion, information and assistance, tax information, transportation assistance, financial counseling, adult day care, respite care, family caregiver support program Medicare Prescription Drug Program, and the Missouri Senior Rx Program.
Hours
Mon-Fri - 8:00am to 5:00pm
Required Documents
Varies - Call for details
Eligibility
Age 60 and older.
Fees
No fees
Intake Procedure
Call to apply Apply in person
Languages
English
Service Area
Bollinger, Butler, Cape Girardeau, Carter, Dunklin, Iron, Madison, Mississippi, New Madrid, Pemiscot, Perry, Reynolds, Ripley, St. Francois, Ste. Genevieve, Scott, Stoddard and Wayne counties in Missouri
Geography Served
- Missouri
- Bollinger County
- Butler County
- Cape Girardeau County
- Carter County
- Dunklin County
- Iron County
- Madison County
- Mississippi County
- New Madrid County
- Pemiscot County
- Perry County
- Reynolds County
- Ripley County
- Sainte Genevieve County
- Saint Francois County
- Scott County
- Stoddard County
- Wayne County
- Bollinger County
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Description
The program provides five types of service. 1) Information about resources, 2) Assistance with access to services, 3) Organization of support groups, and caregiver training, 4) Respite care 5) Provision of some supplies Financial Counseling available to participants that live in New Madrid, Mississippi, Pemiscot, Scott, and Dunklin Counties.
Hours
Mon-Fri - 8:00am to 5:00pm
Required Documents
Varies - Call for details
Eligibility
18 years of age or older Must be caring for someone over 60 years of age
Fees
No fees
Intake Procedure
Appointment required
Languages
English
Service Area
Bollinger, Butler, Cape Girardeau, Carter, Dunklin, Iron, Madison, Mississippi, New Madrid, Pemiscot, Perry, Reynolds, Ripley, St. Francois, Ste. Genevieve, Scott, Stoddard and Wayne counties in Missouri
Geography Served
- Missouri
- Bollinger County
- Butler County
- Cape Girardeau County
- Carter County
- Dunklin County
- Iron County
- Madison County
- Mississippi County
- New Madrid County
- Pemiscot County
- Perry County
- Reynolds County
- Ripley County
- Sainte Genevieve County
- Saint Francois County
- Scott County
- Stoddard County
- Wayne County
- Bollinger County
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Description
Case management services available to those who are eligible after initial assessments have been completed.
Hours
Mon-Fri - 8:00am to 5:00pm
Required Documents
Varies - Call for details
Eligibility
Age 60 and older
Fees
No fees
Intake Procedure
ADL and cognitive assessments are completed by a case worker
Languages
English
Service Area
Bollinger, Butler, Cape Girardeau, Carter, Dunklin, Iron, Madison, Mississippi, New Madrid, Pemiscot, Perry, Reynolds, Ripley, St. Francois, Ste. Genevieve, Scott, Stoddard and Wayne counties in Missouri
Geography Served
- Missouri
- Bollinger County
- Butler County
- Cape Girardeau County
- Carter County
- Dunklin County
- Iron County
- Madison County
- Mississippi County
- New Madrid County
- Pemiscot County
- Perry County
- Reynolds County
- Ripley County
- Sainte Genevieve County
- Saint Francois County
- Scott County
- Stoddard County
- Wayne County
- Bollinger County
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Description
Assist clients with understanding benefits, completing paperwork, and enrolling in appropriate programs (such as Durable Power of Attorney).
Hours
Mon-Fri - 8:00am to 5:00pm
Required Documents
Call For details Depends on what paperwork is being completed
Eligibility
Age 60 and older
Fees
No fees
Intake Procedure
Appointment required
Languages
English
Service Area
Bollinger, Butler, Cape Girardeau, Carter, Dunklin, Iron, Madison, Mississippi, New Madrid, Pemiscot, Perry, Reynolds, Ripley, St. Francois, Ste. Genevieve, Scott, Stoddard and Wayne counties in Missouri
Geography Served
- Missouri
- Bollinger County
- Butler County
- Cape Girardeau County
- Carter County
- Dunklin County
- Iron County
- Madison County
- Mississippi County
- New Madrid County
- Pemiscot County
- Perry County
- Reynolds County
- Ripley County
- Sainte Genevieve County
- Saint Francois County
- Scott County
- Stoddard County
- Wayne County
- Bollinger County
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Description
Grant funded alternative for Meals on Wheels for individuals who are out side the Meals on Wheels service area. This program provides meal delivery to older adults by UPS. Individuals who qualify are delivered 10 frozen meals per week (46/month) to clients that senior centers aren't able to provide delivery to. A phone contact to client will be made weekly by the Southeast Missouri Area Agency on Aging central office staff.
Hours
Mon-Sun - 8:00am to 5:00pm
Required Documents
Proof of age Proof of Medicaid Picture ID
Eligibility
Medicaid Recipients Age 63 Years or Older Individuals who can not receive Meals on Wheels services by their local Senior Center
Fees
No fees
Intake Procedure
Call to apply: 1-800-392-8771
Languages
English
Service Area
Bollinger, Butler, Cape Girardeau, Carter, Dunklin, Iron, Madison, Mississippi, New Madrid, Pemiscot, Perry, Reynolds, Ripley, St. Francois, Ste. Genevieve, Scott, Stoddard and Wayne counties in Missouri
Geography Served
- Missouri
- Bollinger County
- Butler County
- Cape Girardeau County
- Carter County
- Dunklin County
- Iron County
- Madison County
- Mississippi County
- New Madrid County
- Pemiscot County
- Perry County
- Reynolds County
- Ripley County
- Sainte Genevieve County
- Saint Francois County
- Scott County
- Stoddard County
- Wayne County
- Bollinger County
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Description
Residents of Long Term Care facilities benefit through trusting relationships with trained volunteers who are well informed and objective. They also listen to concerns, and respect residents' privacy and confidentiality.
Hours
Mon-Fri - 8:00am to 5:00pm
Required Documents
No documentation required
Eligibility
Age 60 and over Age 18-59 if disabled
Fees
No fees
Intake Procedure
Call for service
Languages
English
Service Area
Bollinger, Butler, Cape Girardeau, Carter, Dunklin, Iron, Madison, Mississippi, New Madrid, Pemiscot, Perry, Reynolds, Ripley, St. Francois, Ste. Genevieve, Scott, Stoddard and Wayne counties in Missouri
Geography Served
- Missouri
- Bollinger County
- Butler County
- Cape Girardeau County
- Carter County
- Dunklin County
- Iron County
- Madison County
- Mississippi County
- New Madrid County
- Pemiscot County
- Perry County
- Reynolds County
- Ripley County
- Sainte Genevieve County
- Saint Francois County
- Scott County
- Stoddard County
- Wayne County
- Bollinger County
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Description
Aging Matters (Area Agency on Aging) serves as a Navigator Program for the Affordable Care Act. They assist individuals who want to purchase insurance understand the qualified private health plans that are available within the marketplace and guide them through the enrollment process.
Hours
Mon-Fri - 8:00am to 5:00pm
Required Documents
Call for details
Eligibility
No Restrictions (Do NOT have to be a senior to come to agency for assistance)
Fees
No fees
Intake Procedure
Call to apply Appointment required
Languages
English
Service Area
Bollinger, Butler, Cape Girardeau, Carter, Dunklin, Iron, Madison, Mississippi, New Madrid, Pemiscot, Perry, Reynolds, Ripley, St. Francois, Ste. Genevieve, Scott, Stoddard and Wayne counties in Missouri
Geography Served
- Missouri
- Bollinger County
- Butler County
- Cape Girardeau County
- Carter County
- Dunklin County
- Iron County
- Madison County
- Mississippi County
- New Madrid County
- Pemiscot County
- Perry County
- Reynolds County
- Ripley County
- Sainte Genevieve County
- Saint Francois County
- Scott County
- Stoddard County
- Wayne County
- Bollinger County
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Description
Rides for seniors for medical appointments at least 20 miles from the senior's home.
Hours
Mon-Fri - 8:00am to 5:00pm
Required Documents
Varies - Call for details
Eligibility
Individuals age 60 and older Appointment must be at least 20 miles from the senior's home
Fees
Reimbursement for qualifying mileage.
Intake Procedure
Call to apply
Languages
English
Service Area
Bollinger, Butler, Cape Girardeau, Carter, Dunklin, Iron, Madison, Mississippi, New Madrid, Pemiscot, Perry, Reynolds, Ripley, St. Francois, Ste. Genevieve, Scott, Stoddard and Wayne counties in Missouri
Geography Served
- Missouri
- Bollinger County
- Butler County
- Cape Girardeau County
- Carter County
- Dunklin County
- Iron County
- Madison County
- Mississippi County
- New Madrid County
- Pemiscot County
- Perry County
- Reynolds County
- Ripley County
- Sainte Genevieve County
- Saint Francois County
- Scott County
- Stoddard County
- Wayne County
- Bollinger County
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Description
Information and referral service available.
Hours
Mon-Fri - 8:00am to 5:00pm
Required Documents
No documentation required
Eligibility
Age 60 and older
Fees
No fees
Intake Procedure
Call for service
Languages
English
Service Area
Bollinger, Butler, Cape Girardeau, Carter, Dunklin, Iron, Madison, Mississippi, New Madrid, Pemiscot, Perry, Reynolds, Ripley, St. Francois, Ste. Genevieve, Scott, Stoddard and Wayne counties in Missouri
Geography Served
- Missouri
- Bollinger County
- Butler County
- Cape Girardeau County
- Carter County
- Dunklin County
- Iron County
- Madison County
- Mississippi County
- New Madrid County
- Pemiscot County
- Perry County
- Reynolds County
- Ripley County
- Sainte Genevieve County
- Saint Francois County
- Scott County
- Stoddard County
- Wayne County
- Bollinger County
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