You are not alone.

Whether you are living with memory loss or caring for someone with memory loss, information and resources are available.

You can easily download our Resource Guide by clicking here.

The full guide is available below.

10 Signs of Dementia

 

  1. Memory loss that disrupts daily life
  2. Challenges in planning or problem solving
  3. Difficulty completing familiar tasks
  4. Confusion with time or place
  5. Trouble understanding visual images and spatial relationships
  6. New problems with words in speaking or writing
  7. Misplacing things and losing the ability to retrace steps
  8. Decreased or poor judgment
  9. Withdrawal from work or social activities
  10. Changes in mood and personality
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Transportation

 

Heartland Express

Park Rapids City Bus | 218.732.3500

County Bus Service| 218.732.9328 hubbardcountyheartlandexpress.com

 

Living at Home of the Park Rapids Area

218.732.3137 | parkrapidslivingathome.org

Volunteer drivers for ages 65+

 

Veterans Services

218.732.3561 | co.hubbard.mn.us

 

Regional & National Resources

 

Act on Alzheimer’s

ActonAlz.org

 

Alzheimer’s Association

800.272.3900 (24 hrs) | Alz.org/mnnd

 

Mid-Minnesota Legal Aid Services

800.292.4150 | mylegalaid.org

 

Minnesota Indian Area Agency on Aging

218.335.8581 | MNChippewaTribe.org

 

Minnesota State Services for the Blind

651.642.0500 | mn.gov/deed/ssb

 

Minnesota Commission of the Deaf, DeafBlind & Hard of Hearing

651.431.5961 | mn.gov/deaf-commission

 

National Institute on Aging

800.438.4380 | alzheimers.gov

 

Senior LinkAge Line

800.333.2433 | MinnesotaHelp.info

 

Independent Living Supports/Services

 

Dancing Sky Area Agency on Aging

800.333.2433 | dancingskyaaa.org

Senior LinkAge Line: Senior support services

 

Hubbard County Social Services

218.732.1451 | co.hubbard.mn.us

Assessment & support planning

 

Living at Home of the Park Rapids Area

218.732.3137 | parkrapidslivingathome.org

Senior support services

 

Lutheran Social Services of MN

800.582.5260 | lssmn.org

Senior support services

 

Legal

Contact the local attorney of your choice

 

TSZLaw – Geriatric Care Management

218.732.7236 | tszlaw.com

 

Nutrition

Hubbard County Food Shelf – Park Rapids

218.732.1282 | 308 Pleasant Ave S

 

Lutheran Social Services – Meals

800.488.4146 | lssmn.org

Congregate dining & home delivered meals

 

Ruby’s Pantry - Menahga

216 Aspen Ave S

3rd Saturday of the month, 8:30 AM, food pantry

 

SNAP – Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program

218.732.1451 | co.hubbard.mn.us

Education

Caregiver Coaching

218.732.3137 | parkrapidslivingathome.org

Equip caregivers with knowledge, skills and tools to develop and enrich their role

 

Dementia Friends

218.732.3137 | parkrapidslivingathome.org

Attend a one hr dementia information session

 

Park Rapids Area Library

218.732.4966 | krls.org

 

Park Rapids Community Education

218.237.6600 | parkrapidscomed.com

 

Emotional & Spiritual Support

Support is available through many listed services and the faith partner of your choice

 

Caregiver Discussion Group

218.732.3137 | parkrapidslivingathome.org

Meets Monthly. Call to register

 

Healthcare Services

 

CHI St. Joseph’s Health

218.732.3311 | chisjh.org

 

Essentia Health – Park Rapids Clinic

218.732.2800 | EssentiaHealth.org

 

Sanford Health – Park Rapids Clinic

218.699.3121 | SanfordHealth.org

Home Health Care & Hospice

 

Caring Hands Home Care

218.732.0088

 

CHI St. Joseph’s Health – Hospice Care

218.732.4552 | chisjh.org

 

Hospice of the Red River Valley

800.237.4629 | hrrv.org

 

Knute Nelson Home Care

218.237.2350 | KnuteNelson.org

 

Many Lakes Home Care, LLC

218.732.9394 | manylakeshomecare.com

 

Pharmacy Services

 

Coborn’s Pharmacy – Park Rapids

218.732.0836 | coborns.com

 

Seip Drug – Park Rapids

218.237.5848 | seipdrug.com

 

Walgreens Pharmacy

218.732.3342 | walgreens.com

 

Walmart Pharmacy

218.732.0329 | walmart.com

 

Residential & Respite Services

 

Care-Age Country Home

218.732.3721 | care-agecountryhome.com

Assisted living

 

Crystal Brook Senior Living

218.699.3605 | knutenelson.org

Independent living, assisted living, memory care

 

Diamond Willow

218.732.3606 | diamondwillow.com

Assisted living, memory care

 

Heritage Community

218.732.3329 | heritageparkrapids.org

Independent living, assisted living, skilled nursing facility, memory care

 

Living at Home of the Park Rapids Area

218.732.3137 | parkrapidslivingathome.org

Respite services

 

Morning Out

218.732.5205 | Drop-in Respite

Not currently operating due to COVID-19

 

One in nine people age 65 and older has Alzheimer’s dementia

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