Essentia Health
Geriatric Services
Essentia Health - Duluth Clinic and Pharmacy - 1st Street Building
420 E 1st St, Duluth, MN, 55805
(218) 786-8364
https://www.essentiahealth.org
Service Details
Description
Assessment, care and service coordination for older adults related to aging, memory, mental and physical health
You may look for these services if you have memory loss, dementia or other aging related issues.
Additional Information
Provides complete care for those age 60 and older including:
* Primary care
* Memory care assessments
* Care after a hospital stay
* Senior care and living
* Mobile care at living communities
Features
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Area Served by County
- Carlton County
- Lake County
- St. Louis County
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Medical Specialties
- Geriatric medicine
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Payment
- Medicaid (Medical Assistance)
- Medicare
- Private health insurance
- Private pay
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Specialization
- Older adults
Eligibility
Age 60+
Fees
Essentia Health accepts most insurance for covered services for eligible individuals, including Medical Assistance (MA) and Medicare.
Billing concerns or questions - if there is concern about being able to pay a bill, please call or visit the billing office right away to learn about options, which may include interest-free payment plans, fee reductions and/or Community Care for people who qualify.
Area Served
St. Louis, Carlton, and Lake counties
Websites
Phone Numbers
| Type | Number | Hours |
|---|---|---|
| Main | (218) 786-8364 | |
| Toll Free | (888) 203-7267 |
Last Update
12/5/2024
Other Locations
- Essentia Health - Deer River Clinic 115 10th Ave NE, Ste A, Deer River, MN, 56636
- Essentia Health St. Mary's - Detroit Lakes Clinic 1027 Washington Ave, Detroit Lakes, MN, 56501
Other Services or resources
Taxonomy Terms Used: Clicking a taxonomy term from the list below launches a new search.
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LF-4900.2050Geriatric Assessment Definition
Programs, generally staffed by an interdisciplinary team comprising a geriatrician, a nurse, a social worker and a pharmacist, that evaluate the functional ability, physical health, cognitive and mental health and socioenvironmental situation of older adults, particular those who are frail or chronically ill, to identify health-related problems, develop plans for treatment and follow-up, coordinate care, determine the need for long-term care, and ensure the optimal use of health care resources. Beneficial outcomes may include greater diagnostic accuracy, improved functional and mental status, reduced mortality, decreased use of nursing facilities and acute care hospitals and increased satisfaction with care.
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YB-8000Older Adults Definition
Individuals who are age 50, 55, 60, 62 or 65 or older depending on the minimum age for qualifying as an older adult which varies by program.