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Missouri Resources |
There are a
wide variety of resources in the state of Missouri for
seniors regarding care. Listed below is contact
information for services and businesses in the state.
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| State Health Insurance Assistance Program- (CLAIM Program) - offers information about Medigap policies, long-term care insurance, Medicare health plan choices, Medicare rights and protections, and filing appeals |
1-800-390-3330 |
| Department of Veterans Affairs- offers information about VA medical benefits |
1-800-827-1000 |
| Division of Family Services- offers information about low-income programs (such as Medicaid) to help pay medical bills |
1-800-392-2161 |
| Elder Abuse and Neglect Hotline- file a complaint about the quality of life or quality of care inside a nursing home |
1-800-392-0210 |
| Missouri Long Term Care Ombudsman Program- obtain information on nursing homes or problems between nursing homes and residents or their families |
1-800-309-3282 |
| Missouri Patient Care Review Foundation- file a complaint about quality of care |
1-800-347-1016 |
| Eldercare Locator Service- find necessary and convenient services that serve the elderly in their community |
1-800-677-1116 |
| Missouri Coalition for Primary Health Care, Missouri Primary Care Assosication- locate the closest Federally Qualified Health Center (FQHC) to help lower health care costs |
1-573-636-4222 |
| Missouri Hospice and Palliative Care Association- find a hospice program in the area. |
1-816-350-7702 |
| The Missouri Assistive Technology Project- suggests devices which will help you continue doing the activities of daily living.(walkers, speaker devices, and etc.) |
1-800-647-8557 |
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