Services & Resources
Welcome! Age-Friendly Maple Grove has compiled a collection of resources to help connect residents to services and information on a range of topics related to aging. New information will be added over time. Use the topics below/left to find what you are looking for.
Please note that by making this information available, it does not constitute any endorsements by the City of Maple Grove, its officers or employees of the linked web sites, or the information, products, or services contained therein. View full disclaimer.
COMMUNITY ASSISTANCE
The following resources are a guide to various programs and services in and around Maple Grove that may be useful to older residents.
This information will expand over time. Click on the + to see all the resources.
FOOD & GROCERIES
CROSS Services
(763) 425-1050 | crossservices.org/food-assistance/
CROSS Services provides food assistance through several programs:
- Let's Do Lunch! Program
Let's Do Lunch! (formerly Meals on Wheels) delivers nutritious, hot meals to older, disabled and home-bound individuals Monday through Friday for a small fee. Meals are delivered each weekday between approximately 11:00 AM and 12:30 PM. Click here for more information. - Mobile Food Pantry
The Mobile Food Pantry visits Maple Grove twice a month. Call (763) 425-1050 or click here for more details. - Nutrition Assistance Program for Seniors (NAPS)
CROSS provides a supplemental monthly food packet for lower-income adult aged 60-plus. Call CROSS for more information or click here for more information about NAPS.
Optage Senior Dining Choices
(651) 746-8200 | www.optage.org/senior-dining-services/mn/
Optage home and community services, a division of Presbyterian Homes & Services, offers home-delivered meals that require little or no preparation.
Help at Your Door - Grocery Assistance
Help At Your Door Grocery Assistance is a nonprofit service that helps older adults and people with disabilities. Groceries are delivered to you at home, and the service can include help putting the groceries away if needed. Grocery orders can be placed over the phone or online. Fees are based on income.
(651) 692-1892 | Link to website
Senior Services at Community Emergency Assistance Programs (CEAP)
(763) 566-9600 | Link to website
This program is designed to provide in-home resources to maintain and improve the health and wellness of older adults in northwest Hennepin County. Services include Meals on Wheels program, other nutrition access programs, and service referrals.
NOTE: Numerous grocery stores in Maple Grove offer online grocery ordering and delivery, including Cub Foods, Lunds & Byerly's, Target, and Walmart.
HELP AT HOME AND OTHER SERVICES
Senior Services at Community Emergency Assistance Programs (CEAP)
(763) 566-9600 | Link to website
This program is designed to provide in-home resources to maintain and improve the health and wellness of older adults in northwest Hennepin County. Services include Meals on Wheels program, other nutrition access programs, and service referrals.
Help at Your Door
(651) 642-1892 | helpatyourdoor.org/
Help at Your Door is a nonprofit organization that offers grocery assistance, home support and transportation services to older adults and people with disabilities in the 7-county metro area.
Household and Outside Maintenance (HOME) Program
from Senior Community Services
952-746-4046 | seniorcommunity.org/home
Providing affordable personal technology assistance, minor home repairs, home safety checks, housekeeping, and lawn care/snow removal for those age 60 and older. Some services are available at no cost; rates for paid services are based on a participant’s income and ability to pay.
Hennepin County Library - At Home Service
Link to website
Hennepin County Library offers At Home service free of charge to Hennepin County residents who cannot get to a library due to illness, disability, or visual impairment. Materials and services are either delivered in person by a volunteer to your home or sent by U.S. mail at no charge to you with return postage paid. Click here to learn more.
SAFETY
Community Updates on Recent Scams - MG Police Department
Click here for more information
Senior Smoke Alarm Program - MG Fire Department
763-494-6096 | Click here for more information
The City's Fire Department replaces smoke alarm batteries for free for any older adult (60+) and can provide free smoke alarms for residents meeting income guidelines.
Household and Outdoor Maintenance (HOME) program from Senior Community Services
952-746-4046 | home@seniorcommunity.org |seniorcommunity.org/home
Providing affordable personal technology assistance, minor home repairs, home safety checks, housekeeping, and lawn care/snow removal for those age 60 and older. Some services are available at no cost; rates for paid services are based on a participant’s income and ability to pay.
ELDER RIGHTS AND JUSTICE
Hennepin County - Adult Protection Resources
Information about how to report abuse, neglect or financial exploitation of a vulnerable adult
Link to flyer
Minnesota Elder Justice Center
(651) 440-9300 | Link to website
The MN Elder Justice Center helps prevent and alleviate abuse, neglect, and financial exploitation of elder and vulnerable adults. It provides information and training about helping to prevent and spot abuse. It works with victims of abuse as well as professionals who work with older people.
Minnesota Office of Ombudsman for Long-Term Care
1-800-657-3591 | Link to website
The Office of Ombudsman for Long-Term Care helps investigate complaints and resolve disputes concerning the health, safety, welfare and rights of people using long-term care services, at no charge to the consumer. This includes care at long-term care facilities, home and community-based settings, and home care services.
Please note that by making this information available, it does not constitute any endorsements by the City of Maple Grove, its officers or employees of the linked web sites, or the information, products, or services contained therein. The City of Maple Grove does not exercise editorial control over the information you may find at these locations and is not responsible for it. All links are provided and are intended solely for informational purposes and are not to be construed, under any circumstances, by implication or otherwise, as an endorsement by the City of Maple Grove.