Northeast Iowa Area Agency on Aging

04/03/2026

04/02/2026

At NEI3A, we help older adults and caregivers find the resources they need to remain safe, independent, and at home for as long as they wish. Whether you’re exploring care options or looking for local support, you don’t have to navigate it alone. We’re here to help.

Give us a call at 800-779-8707 to find out what services are available in your community.

04/01/2026

Amid the challenges of caregiving, finding time for some relaxing, distracting, engaging, and/or purposeful hobbies can be good for you and those you care for. Here are some ideas.

03/31/2026

NEI3A extends a heartfelt thank you to the Winneshiek County Community Foundation for their generous support of our work and commitment to our mission.

We are deeply grateful to receive a $10,000 grant to help provide meals for seniors in Winneshiek County. This funding allows us to continue delivering nutritious meals while fostering meaningful connections and vital support for older adults in our community.

Thank you for helping us advance our mission and make a difference in the lives of older adults. 💙

03/30/2026

Looking for ways to save money and get extra support? You might be surprised by what benefits you qualify for!

Take a few minutes to visit this easy, confidential tool to check for programs that can help with things like food, medications, utilities, and more:
👉 https://nei3a.benefitscheckup.org/

It’s quick, free, and could connect you to valuable resources to help you stay independent. 💙

03/25/2026

Scammers use suspicious phone calls and texts to pressure you into making immediate decisions about your personal information. Here’s a few helpful tips to keep yourself and your loved ones safe.
https://www.iowaattorneygeneral.gov/for-consumers/file-a-consumer-complaint

03/23/2026

Severe Weather Season is Coming

Severe Weather Awareness Week in Iowa is March 23-27, 2026. We encourage everyone to have their safety plan ready, for you and the loved ones you care for.

Whether it be severe thunderstorms, flash floods, or tornadoes, now is the time to work together to ensure we are prepared for an emergency.

For more information on being prepared for severe weather checkout: https://ready.iowa.gov

03/23/2026

Caregivers--discover the essential nutrients older adults need to maintain vitality and age well at home.

03/23/2026

There are not new, plastic, or microchipped Medicare cards now or coming soon. If you get a call about this, don't give them any information. Report it to the SMP.

03/20/2026

Attention Caregivers

Are you caring for an older adult but can’t make it to an in-person support group? You’re not alone — and support is just a click away.

Join our Virtual Caregiver Support Group today from 2:00 – 3:00 p.m. from the comfort of your own home. Whether you're navigating the challenges of caregiving, supporting a loved one with a chronic condition, or simply need a place to talk and connect, we’re here for you.

💬 Share your experiences
🤝 Find support
🌐 Stay connected

Join us on Zoom ➡️ https://nei3a-org.zoom.us/j/99663043881