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Senior Citizens

Throughout this guide there are many programs and activities open to senior citizens. This list, however, is a reminder of some of the specific programs senior citizens may need or use.

Information & Programs

AARP – American Association of Retired Persons
Information Center–Mall of America 952-858-9040

CAP Agency
Ask for Senior Programs 952-496-2125

Care Providers of Minnesota 952-854-2844

MN Senior Federation
1885 University Ave. W., St. Paul 651-645-0261
Canadian Drug Re-importation Program Ext. 124

RSVP – Retired Senior Volunteer Program 612-617-7833
E-mail jdobson@voamn.org

Scott County Section 8 Vouchers 952-402-9022

Senior Linkage Line 1-800-333-2433

Social Security Administration 1-800-772-1213
Web site www.ssa.gov

Dining

CAP Agency Senior Dining & Meals on Wheels
Prior Lake Manor, 16049 Franklin Tr. S.E. 952-447-8895
For reservations call at least two days in advance, between
8:30 a.m. and 12:30 p.m.
St. Francis Mobile Meals 952-447-8895
Nutrition Assistance Program for Seniors 651-484-8241
NAPS provides income qualifying persons, over age 60, with free nutritious food items each month.

Day Services

Ebenezer Ridges Adult Day Center
13810 Community Drive, Burnsville 952-898-3085
Sarah Care (Adult Day Services)
4833 W. 123rd St., Savage 952-465-0555

Transportation

See Transportation section.

Residential Options Apartments

Keystone Communities of Prior Lake
4685 Park Nicollet Ave., Prior Lake 952-226-9206
Prior Manor
16049 Franklin Tr. S.E., Prior Lake 952-447-8855
Schule Haus
100 4th St. W., Jordan 952-492-2084
Lynn Court Apartments
4350 W. 124th St., Savage 952-894-4719
200 Levee Drive Apartments
200 W. Levee Dr., Shakopee 952-445-2001
River City Centre Apartments
205 First Ave. E., Shakopee 952-445-5107

Assisted Living/Memory Care

Emerald Crest of Burnsville
451 E. Travelers Tr., Burnsville 952-890-2652
Specializes in memory care.
Auburn Courts
501 Oak St., Chaska 952-448-9303
Carric Cottages
112001 Hidden Creek Place, Chaska 952-361-9338, opt. 1
Valleyview Assisted Living/Memory Care Unit
4061 W. 173rd St., Jordan 952-492-6160
Mala Strana Assisted Living
1001 Columbus Ave. N., New Prague 952-758-2511
Emerald Crest of Shakopee
1855 10th Ave. W., Shakopee 952-233-8811
Specializes in memory care.
The Gardens at St. Gertrude’s
1850 Sarazin St., Shakopee 952-233-4400

Nursing Homes

Lutheran Home
611 Main St. W., Belle Plaine 952-873-2215
Auburn Manor
501 Oak Street, Chaska 952-448-9303
Friendship Manor Health Care Center
1340 3rd Ave. W., Shakopee 952-445-4155
St. Gertrude’s Health & Rehabilitation Center
1850 Sarazin St., Shakopee 952-233-4400

Our Other Sites

Newspapers

• The Chaska Herald
News, community information, and an online gathering place for residents of Chaska, Minnesota.
• The Chanhassen Villager
News, community information, and an online gathering place for residents of Chanhassen, Minnesota.
• The Eden Prairie News
News, community information, and an online gathering place for residents of Eden Prairie, Minnesota.
• The Shakopee Valley News
News, community information, and an online gathering place for residents of Shakopee, Minnesota.
• The Jordan Independent
News, community information, and an online gathering place for residents of Jordan, Minnesota.
• The Prior Lake American
News, community information, and an online gathering place for residents of Prior Lake, Minnesota.
• The Savage Pacer
News, community information, and an online gathering place for residents of Savage, Minnesota.
• Victoria Town Square.com
News, community information, and an online gathering place for residents of Victoria, Minnesota.
• Minnesota Reader.com
Links to news and community information gathered from dozens of Minnesota newspapers, open for comments, discussion and rating by readers.

Entertainment

• Let's Go! Southwest
Arts, entertainment and "to do" information for the Minnepolis southwest suburbs includes extensive events calendar.

Churches

• Worship Directory
Churches and worship services in the southwest suburbs of Minneapolis and St. Paul, including the cities of Chaska, Chanhassen, Eden Prairie, Jordan, Savage, Shakopee, and Prior Lake.

Community Guides

• Guide to Belle Plaine
Community guide highlights important people, places and events in Belle Plaine, Minnesota.
• Guide to Carver and Cologne
Community guide highlights important people, places and events in Carver and Cologne, Minnesota.
• Guide to Chanhassen
Community guide highlights important people, places and events in Chanhassen, Minnesota.
• Guide to Chaska
Community guide highlights important people, places and events in Chaska, Minnesota.
• Guide to Eden Prairie
Community guide highlights important people, places and events in Eden Prairie, Minnesota.
• Guide to Excelsior
Community guide highlights important people, places and events in Excelsior, Minnesota.
• Guide to Jordan
Community guide highlights important people, places and events in Jordan, Minnesota.
• Guide to Prior Lake
Community guide highlights important people, places and events in Prior Lake, Minnesota.
• Guide to Savage
Community guide highlights important people, places and events in Savage, Minnesota.
• Guide to Shakopee
Community guide highlights important people, places and events in Shakopee, Minnesota.
• Guide to Victoria
Community guide highlights important people, places and events in Victoria, Minnesota.

Classifieds

• Southwest Jobs Now
Job listings and career opportunities in the southwest suburbs of Minneapolis and St. Paul, including the cities of Chaska, Chanhassen, Eden Prairie, Jordan, Savage, Shakopee, and Prior Lake.
• Southwest Homes Now
Real estate listings and homes for sale in the southwest suburbs of Minneapolis and St. Paul, including the cities of Chaska, Chanhassen, Eden Prairie, Jordan, Savage, Shakopee, and Prior Lake.
• Southwest Shop Now
Job listings, used items, garage sales, and everything you'd find in the classifieds. Items from the southwest suburbs of Minneapolis and St. Paul, including the cities of Chaska, Chanhassen, Eden Prairie, Jordan, Savage, Shakopee, and Prior Lake.
• Motorbuys.com
Shop online for a great selection of vehicles from Central Minnesota and the Southwest Metro Area.

Coupons

• SaverFreak, Minnesota's once-a-week super coupon deal.
• Southwest Coupons Online
Printable coupons for deals and discounts from stores and service shops in the southwest suburbs of Minneapolis and St. Paul, including the cities of Chaska, Chanhassen, Eden Prairie, Jordan, Savage, Shakopee, and Prior Lake.