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Senior and Caregiver Advocacy - Semcac Community Action Agency - Freeborn County

204 West Clark Street, Albert Lea, MN 56007

Eligibility

Older adults ages 60 or older and adults of any age who are living with a disability, who are eligible for Medicare, and are residents of Freeborn County

Hours

8 am - 4:30 pm Monday - Friday

Application process

Call; email

Service area

Freeborn County, MN

Other Information

Program Fees

No Fee

Description

The program's purpose is to support and empower older adults and caregivers by addressing their individual needs and preferences, enabling them to live safely and independently in their own home, for as long as possible. Services provided: - Assistance with MNsure - Confidential home visits - Eligibility Determination and Form Assistance: Help complete forms for county benefits, Energy Assistance (EAP), Medicaid/Medical Assistance (MA), Medicare D, home delivered meals, home phone discounts/free cell phones, prescription drug discount programs, and SNAP/EBT program - Help caregivers identify and meet needs of care receiver - Information and Referral: Offers resources to financial, legal, insurance, health and safety resources, housing, long-term care consultation, resources for respite care, and companionship - Ongoing contact and support - Training for caregivers

Last Assured

01/19/2026

Providing organization

Semcac Community Action Agency - Freeborn County

A community action agency providing resources for food security, nutrition, housing/shelter, senior programs, transportation, Head Start programs, Energy Assistance, and more

Senior and Caregiver Advocacy - Semcac Community Action Agency - Freeborn County