Resources
Helpful Documents
- New Resident Info Packet
– List of Stuff to Bring With You– Medicare and Medicaid Coverage in a Skilled Nursing Facility
– Who What Where MedicareMedicaid Veterans Brochure
– Health Records & Legal Documents - Life Choices
- Durable Power of Attorney Health Care Directive HIPPA Privacy Authorization
- Residents Rights Fact Sheet
Community Resources
For other questions regarding care and senior living communities, we recommend these resources:
- Alzheimer’s Association, – Phone: 800.272.3900
- American Cancer Society – Phone: 800.227.2345
- American Health Care Association – Phone: 202.842.4444
- American Heart Association – Phone: 800.242.8721
- Arthritis Foundation – Phone: 800.283.7800
- CLAIM, provides free, unbiased counseling and education to Missouri Medicare beneficiaries – Phone: 800-390-3330
- Leading Age – Phone: 573 635 6244
- Medicare – Phone: 800-MEDICARE
- Missouri Healthcare Association
- Missouri Medicaid for Seniors and Disabled – Phone: (573) 751-3425
- Missouri LTC Ombudsman Program
- National Parkinson Foundation – Phone: 800.473.4636
- Senior Safety
The Department of Health and Senior Services (DHSS)
http://www.health.mo.gov Phone: 573-751-6400
DHSS is a leader in promoting, protecting and partnering for the health of all Missourians for life.
Division of Senior & Disability Services (DSDS)
http://health.mo.gov/seniors/index.php Phone: 573-526-3626
DSDS serves as the State Unit on Aging and carries out the mandates of the State of Missouri regarding programs and services for seniors and adults with disabilities.
Senior Housing: MHDC – Missouri Housing Development Commission
http://www.mhdc.com
Resident Relations Hotline – Toll Free: 866-605-7467
Statewide Booklet – Housing Options Available
Missouri Association of Area Agencies on Aging (ma-4)
http://www.ma4web.org Phone: 573-619-6185
The Department of Health and Senior Services (DHSS)
http://www.health.mo.gov Phone: 573-751-6400
DHSS is a leader in promoting, protecting and partnering for the health of all Missourians for life.
Department of Mental Health
http://www.dmh.mo.gov Phone: 800-364-9687
Missourians who have mental illnesses, developmental disabilities or substance abuse problems have rights, responsibilities, and opportunities to achieve personal outcomes and pursue their dreams.