Regional Ombudsman Coordinator Position
Why you’ll love this position: Mahatma Gandhi once said, “The best way to find yourself is to lose yourself in service to others.” The Missouri Long-Term Care Ombudsman Program provides a service to the vulnerable and often forgotten about members of your community, nursing home residents. The mission of the Ombudsman Program is to improve…
Read MoreYoung at Heart Resources Celebrates 50 Years of Serving Older Adults in Northwest Missouri
August Fraud Fact
August 2023 Fraud Prevention Fact August’s fraud fact from Missouri SMP (Senior Medicare Patrol) deals with the unexpected knock on the door from someone trying to sell something. Older adults often are targets of door-to-door salespeople who might use unscrupulous and dishonest sales tactics to sell you something you don’t need. These folks…
Read MoreJob Title: Care Coordinator, full time in Albany
Apply by sending a cover letter and your resume to mstopka@yahresources.org.Young at Heart Resources is an EOE. Send a cover letter and your resume to mstopka@yahresources.org. POSITION SUMMARY: Care Coordinators assess the needs of older adults and/or their caregivers in order to obtain services and supports to maintain their independence. ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS & RESPONSIBILITIES: Information…
Read MoreYoung at Heart Health Fair Coming in August 2023
Fraud Facts for July 2023
This month’s Missouri SMP (Senior Medicare Patrol) Fraud Fact is to remind you to guard your Medicare card. The mailing of the new Medicare cards is finished, but that doesn’t mean the scammers are done trying to steal your personal information. One way that they do that is by calling your home with an offer…
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Young at Heart Independence Holiday Schedule
Young at Heart will close at 12:00 pm on Monday, July 3rd. Offices will reopen at 10:00 am on Wednesday, July 5th.
Read MoreMeet the Board of Directors
Meet the Board of Directors officers and members for 2023-2025. Karma Metzgar, Chair Johnnie Herndon, Vice-Chair Sandra Sorensen, Secretary Paul York, Treasurer Steve Johnson, Member Kathy Roach, Member Sherry Golden, Member Michelle Fagerstone, Member Michael Stopka, Chief Executive Officer & Ex-Officio Member
Read MoreYoung at Heart Resources will be closed June 19, 2023
In observance of the federal holiday, Emancipation Day (Juneteenth), Young at Heart offices will be closed, Monday, June 19. Offices will reopen on Tuesday, June 20 at 8:00 am.
Read MoreWorld Elder Abuse Awareness Day
World Elder Abuse Awareness Day (WEAAD) was launched on June 15, 2006 by the International Network for the Prevention of Elder Abuse and the World Health Organization at the United Nations. The purpose of WEAAD is to provide an opportunity for communities around the world to promote a better understanding of abuse and neglect of older…
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