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F MN Living Well AwardCEYOF :o7.1100 ~.1110 Fac 95~/.11W aim ~ ~2.22/.1160 Fa: ~52.227.1110 I~o~ 95P..227.1140 :o7.1110 Pllldll & Ilalaml Ree~fe# Ru= m~ :r~r.1130 Fmc ~ ~/~,1110 !~ natl ~ 1~.~.13~ ~ _~ x'//.l~O FROM: DATE: Todd C, ezhaxdt, City Managex Shamain Al-laff, Senior Planner Presentation of thc ~ Living Well _Community Award by Maureeen Melgm~rd-Schneider, ]V[id-]Vfinnosota SAII~EDP Over thc last 5 years, the senior gommisaion h~ identified the necessity for a senior citizen survey that would evaluate the needs of retirem~t ag~ adults within our community as a primary goal. Staff obtained a cost estimste of $16,000 to comp]crc such a survey. Thc Senior Commission directed staff to investigate other options to' make this survey mo~ affordable. The Sertior Commisaion work~ with Mid-Minnesota SAIL/EDP on a survey that evaluated thc city's services to determine flit is "Senior Ready." The cost of applying for thc survey was $'25. The following services were (survey results attached). Based upon these results, the Senior Commission community. One of thc first tm~ they will unde~'mke is crating a directory that lists phone numbers of all services available to seniors. This directory will be available on the city's web site, as well as in hard copy format. Maureen Mel~mxt-Sdme/der, Regional Coordna~ with Mid-M'rrmesota SAIl/EDP, will present the city with a ~u-u:~zota Living Well ~ty certificaIe and a summary of the findings of the survey. ATrACHMlO~ 1. Survey Resul~ Restflts 'of"Is our coxmmmity senior ready?" Survey Results as follows: NAVIGATING THE COMMUNITY 1. (an'~e~miaerea#erly 4 3% I 1% 2 1% 29 26% 49 43% 28 25% 2. The elgm ere large er, ough~beremlemly. 6 5% 2 2% 4 3% 31 28% 41 36% 29 3. .pmmer~mdbumemm.r.~ 8 7% 5 4% 12 11% 44 ~% 33 29% 11 10% 4. eummmpmt~mm, nmremm, 2 2% g 8% 4 3% 36 32% 42 37% 20 18% 5. ~mmmd.PmmgePmm're~edeemu~md 5 4% 3 2% 11 10% 33 29% 45 40% 16 15% 6. mSm~.peropdmeerm.(marm, 4 3% 4 3% 4 3% 22 20% 52 47% 27 24% , 7. mpea#~mttm~am~rdownk,~n 9 8% 2 2% 6 5% 25 22% 53 47% 18 8. (m~m~~.~.'. '7 8% ? $% 7 8% 35 31% 41 3~% 16 15% Ii. g ~% 0 0% 5 4% 28 25% 45 40% 26 23% · r~ eidew~ om'm m. law md eem/7 $% 0 0% 4 3% 36 32% 48 43% 18 18% '10. to mmm. '1'1.Them.rebenatmmre. Ung.remnemw.lmm~ 14 *12% 11 '10% 28 2~% 35 3'1% 22 20% 3 '12. oremm.tmmttmmelamom 2 2% I *!% 5 4% 9 8% 47 42% 49 43% '15. .mtomh.ve~eto~eammU. 12 '10% 13 '12% 12 '10% 37 33% 29 26% 10 TRANSPORTATION 1. ~mn~r~(tm, nm~m,~ 22 20% 8 7% 8 7% 33 28% 29 2~% 13 12% · .~~ 39 ~ 10 g% 6 5% 28 ~% 15 14% 15 14% ~~ 41 ~% 20 18% 15 13% 24 ~% 8 7% 5 ~m~"~ 46 41% 8 7% 14 12% 27 ~% 12 11% 6 (~~ 45 ~% 22 19% 7 ~% 25 ~% 9 ~% 5 3. ~~~m~ 42 ~% 9 8% 9 ~% 20 1~% 20 1~% 13 11% 4. ~~~ 53 ~% I 1% 6 5% 24 ~% 20 18% 9 ~~~~ 45 ~ 2 2% 6 5% 28 ~% 20 18% 12 t0% 5. n~~~ 36 ~ 7 8% 8 7% 31 ~% 17 15% 14 12% 6. ~.~~) HOUSING FOR SENIORS 1. Th~mhou.mur~form 21 16% 6 5% 17 15% 35 32% 20 18% 14 12% ~'~~~ 21 18% 19 17% 27 ~% 25 ~% 20 18% i 1% ~~~ 40 ~% 44 ~% 12 11% 10 g% 6 5% I 1% ~) ~~~ 64 ~% 20 1~% 13 11% 13 11% 3 ~% 0 ~ ~~) (N~~~~) 52 ~% 33 ~% 9 8% 12 11% 7 ~% 0 ~ ~m~~ 65 ~% 25 ~% 11 10% 9 8% 3 ~% 0 ~ 2 SERVICES FOR SENIOI~S SUPPORT FAMrI,IF.S WHO ARE CAREGIVERS 1. (p~~.~~, 63 ~% 13 12% 12 10'/. 18 16% 7 6% 0 mmlah (l ~lUnllmr ~ ~ Inl~ 2. tmh~formf, wl'w~tonlowUm 64 5'/% 11 10%' 15 13% 15 13% 6 5% 2 m I:m~amk. 3. far~OWa°n"mm~hmeuppa~tgrau~ 67 59% 11 10% 13 12% 15 13% 5 4% 2