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Full-service hospital, including LifeLine medical alert response.

Caregiver training and education, information on available services, caregiver support, and funding for emergency response systems.

Respite care grants available to provide temporary relief for the permanent caregiver. Grant amounts vary and are provided through the Family Caregiver Program.

Provides law enforcement, fire/rescue, and caregivers with a program designed to protect, and when necessary, quickly locate individuals with cognitive disorders who are prone to the life threatening behavior of wandering.

The program is run at a municipality level by public safety agencies.

Critical access hospital with an emergency room, lab, and inpatient geriatric psychiatric unit.

Services include (but not limited to):

- Intensive care/coronary care,

- Surgery,

- Pediatrics,

- Radiology,

- Cardiology,

- Podiatry.

Outpatient services include (but not limited to):

- Gastroenterology,

- Ear, nose and throat,

- Surgery,

- Pulmonology,

- OB/GYN and mammography,

- Medical scanning (including MRI and CT).

Emergency services also include Lifeline Personal Emergency Response, which transmits alerts via phone lines for clients who use the equipment.

Helps clients sign up for Lifeline personal emergency system/medical alert systems, to allow individuals to enjoy life in the comfort of their own home.

Provides care coordination and case management for adults age 60 and older, including help setting up in-home services, nursing home care assessments, and support with choosing services. Offers in-home help with cleaning, meals, laundry, shopping, errands, bathing, dressing, grooming, and special diets. Provides a 24-hour emergency response system for health and safety emergencies and automated medicine dispensers with alerts and reminders to help participants take medications on time.

Prepares and carries out disaster response and recovery actions to prevent, minimize, repair, and alleviate injury and damage from natural, man-made, or nuclear disasters. Emergency preparedness and recovery resources are available for natural and man-made hazards.

Also has Project Lifesaver, a tracking device for people who may wander (such as due to Alzheimer, autism, or a brain injury).

Provides assistance to senior citizens, who might otherwise require nursing home care, to remain in their own homes by offering in-home and community-based services. These services include comprehensive care coordination, adult day services, in-home support such as cleaning, meals, laundry, shopping/running errands, and personal hygiene, emergency home response service, and automated medication dispenser service.

Provides personal emergency response system (PERS) devices to assist individuals in calling for help when there is an emergency, or they need assistance and are unable to get to a phone. Individuals may benefit from a PERS if they spend time alone during the day or night, take more than four medications daily, concerned about the possibility of falling, has been hospitalized or to the ER in the past 12 months, use a cane, walker, or aid to assist with mobility, has been diagnosed with heart disease, a pulmonary disorder, osteoporosis, diabetes or arthritis, or needs assistance with meal preparation, bathing, dressing or toileting. 

Non-medical in home care services including medication reminders, bathing, toileting, dressing, homecare-light housekeeping, meal prep, errands, and companion care for socialization and engagement.

Support and guidance to family and friends of person(s) with Alzheimer’s disease and/or a related dementia. Provides information and resources, support, research, public education, care consultations for families and person(s) with the disease, and advocate for the needs of individuals and their families.

Local monthly support group meetings and a toll-free helpline.

Safe Return Program helps to safely locate wandering persons with dementia.

Personal emergency response service (Medical Alert) that gets help at the push of a small button.

Provides law enforcement, fire/rescue, and caregivers with a program designed to protect, and when necessary, quickly locate individuals with cognitive disorders who are prone to the life threatening behavior of wandering.

The program is run at a municipality level by public safety agencies.

Services include:

- Child health services

- Maternal health services

- Home health care and homemaker services

- Hospice care

- Cancer screening for women

- Health education, community education, and health planning

- Immunization clinics for children and adults

- Family planning services

- Blood pressure checks

- Disaster planning and preparedness

- Tobacco cessation classes

- Parent education classes

- Home visits for children ages 0-5

- Life Assist Emergency Response Alert

- Public health nursing visits