Minnesota
Aging & Senior Services Resource Guide
State Agency: Minnesota Board on Aging
Website: mn.gov/board-on-aging (opens in new window)
Area Agencies: View all Area Agencies on Aging (opens in new window)
MN Aging Pathways: 1-800-333-2433
Key Services Available
- Home and community-based services
- Nutrition programs
- Transportation
- Legal assistance
- Caregiver support
- Senior LinkAge Line (SHIP)
- Long-term care ombudsman
- Adult protective services
- Senior centers
- Live Well at Home grants
Visit eldercare.acl.gov (opens in new window) and enter your zip code to find your local Area Agency on Aging and service providers.
Minnesota’s 7 Area Agencies on Aging
Minnesota’s aging network is anchored by the Senior LinkAge Line, which is transitioning its branding to Minnesota Aging Pathways. Regardless of the name, it remains the “one-stop shop” for seniors and caregivers in the state. Statewide assistance is available at 1-800-333-2433 or online at mn.gov/aging-pathways (opens in new window).
Trellis (Seven-County Metro)
trellisconnects.org (opens in new window)
Phone: (651) 641-8612
Counties: Anoka, Carver, Dakota, Hennepin, Ramsey, Scott, Washington
Central Minnesota Council on Aging (CMCOA)
cmcoa.org (opens in new window)
Phone: (320) 253-9349
Counties: Benton, Cass, Chisago, Crow Wing, Isanti, Kanabec, Mille Lacs, Morrison, Pine, Sherburne, Stearns, Todd, Wadena, Wright
Dancing Sky Area Agency on Aging
dancingskyaaa.org (opens in new window)
Phone: (218) 745-6733
Counties: Becker, Beltrami, Clay, Clearwater, Douglas, Grant, Hubbard, Kittson, Lake of the Woods, Mahnomen, Marshall, Norman, Otter Tail, Pennington, Polk, Pope, Red Lake, Roseau, Stevens, Traverse, Wilkin
Minnesota River Area Agency on Aging (MNRAAA)
mnraaa.org (opens in new window)
Phone: (507) 387-1256
Counties: Big Stone, Blue Earth, Brown, Chippewa, Cottonwood, Faribault, Jackson, Kandiyohi, Lac qui Parle, Le Sueur, Lincoln, Lyon, Martin, McLeod, Meeker, Murray, Nicollet, Nobles, Pipestone, Redwood, Renville, Rock, Sibley, Swift, Waseca, Watonwan, Yellow Medicine
Arrowhead Area Agency on Aging
arrowheadaging.org (opens in new window)
Phone: (218) 722-5545 | Toll-Free: (800) 232-0707
Counties: Aitkin, Carlton, Cook, Itasca, Koochiching, Lake, St. Louis
Southeastern Minnesota Area Agency on Aging (SEMAAA)
semaaa.org (opens in new window)
Phone: (507) 288-6944
Counties: Dodge, Fillmore, Freeborn, Goodhue, Houston, Mower, Olmsted, Rice, Steele, Wabasha, Winona
Minnesota Indian Area Agency on Aging
Phone: (218) 679-2122
Service Area: Serves ten of Minnesota’s reservations, including Bois Forte, Fond du Lac, Grand Portage, Leech Lake, Lower Sioux, Mille Lacs, Prairie Island, Red Lake, Upper Sioux, and White Earth
Administered by: Red Lake Nation