Nonmedical Senior Services in Missouri
Taking Care of Each Other
Lutheran Senior Services reaches out to the wider community and extends a helping hand to seniors and their families. Our Outreach Services connect individuals living at home with a variety of nonmedical senior services and senior programs that maintain and improve independence. Our services are especially helpful to adult children who — because of time constraints, geography, and other responsibilities — find it challenging to locate appropriate senior support services. Our team of experts are pros at navigating the maze of resources available to find options and opportunities that match needs. To learn more about the Outreach Services below, and senior programs and social services in St. Louis, St. Charles, and Jefferson counties, complete the Contact Us form on this page.
Start with one call
Call our Aging Answers Line at 314-446-2475 with questions about your situation or that of your loved ones. Many times, questions can be answered and solutions can be found immediately, with just one call to our elder care specialists. We’re here to serve as your go-to resource for any of the below and beyond.
- Adult day care
- Advocacy
- Affordable senior housing
- Applying for Medicaid & other assistance programs
- Assistance paying for medications
- Assisted living
- Caregiver support groups
- Caregiving
- Care management
- Community resource options and availability
- Coordination of care for families living out of town
- Coordination of care for families who need assistance navigating service options
- Disease-specific support groups (Alzheimer’s Association, American Cancer Society, etc.)
- Doctors who make home visits
- Food pantries
- Grief support groups
- Grocery delivery services
- Handyman referrals
- Home-delivered meals
- Help care at home for an older adult (private pay personal care, chore workers, skilled medical care including therapy services)
- Homemaking
- Hospice care
- Identifying needs
- In-home assessments to help determine direction for care
- Legal services
- Medicaid
- Medicare
- Nursing home
- Personal emergency response
- Pharmacy delivery services
- Questions to ask when selecting a nursing home, assisted living or independent living community
- Respite care
- Safety
- Senior centers
- Senior living retirement communities
- Socialization
- Transportation
- Utility assistance
- Veteran benefits