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Get to Know Milestones Area Agency on Aging

By Milestones Agency on Aging

The Mission of Milestones Area Agency on Aging

Milestones is dedicated to being the premier organization for assisting older Iowans, adults with disabilities and their family caregivers to identify and access the services and resources needed to remain independent and self-sufficient.

About Milestones Area Agency On Aging

Milestones Area Agency On Aging provides programs and services to help older Iowans live safely and independently at home. Programs for older Iowans include nutrition, information and assistance programs, caregiver support programs, health promotion, and elder abuse prevention. Milestones’ planning and service coverage area includes 17 counties in Iowa: Appanoose, Clinton, Davis, Des Moines, Henry, Jefferson, Keokuk, Lee, Louisa, Lucas, Mahaska, Monroe, Muscatine, Scott, Van Buren, Wapello and Wayne.

Wellness Programs – Working together for healthy aging

Milestones provides wellness programs to promote healthy aging and to help clients retain good health and the ability to continue to enjoy a variety of activities.

Support Programs – Services to ensure safety and dignity as you age

Milestones strives to improve the quality of life of older Iowans by connecting them to services either provided by or hosted by our organization.

Nutrition Programs – Ensuring health, comfort and socialization

One of our primary goals is meeting the varied needs of older Iowans through good nutrition. Our nutrition programs for older Iowans are tailored to benefit our clients and increase their quality of life.

Milestones Area Agency on Aging (MAAA) is one of six state-designated Area Agencies on Aging that serve the State of Iowa’s 99 counties.  Milestones Area Agency on Aging is a private, not-for-profit corporation serving individuals throughout 17 counties in Southeastern Iowa. With an administrative office in Davenport and regional offices in Burlington and Ottumwa, Milestones consistently strives to expand agency reach to provide necessary programs and services to as many individuals as possible within our region, with particular priority placed on those most at risk.

To learn more, visit www.milestones aaa.org.