Planning for the Future
What We Do
Planning ahead is one of the most loving things you can do for yourself and your family. We help older adults think through their wishes, understand their options, and connect with legal and financial resources that make future planning possible and less overwhelming.
Help older adults understand advance directive and healthcare planning options
Connect people with legal aid resources for wills, powers of attorney, and more
Assist families with long-term care planning and MaineCare guidance
Provide information on housing and care options for the future
Support conversations about end-of-life wishes and preferences
- Older adults who want to plan ahead while they're healthy
- People facing a new diagnosis or change in health status
- Families helping a loved one make important decisions
- Anyone who wants to ensure their wishes are documented and respected
Services We Provide
Through this service, our team provides a comprehensive, no-cost review of an individual's financial and personal situation to determine eligibility for a variety of state programs and Agency services, followed by assistance in completing applications.
SNAPHEAPMedicare Savings ProgramMaineCareBenefits Screening
Learn More Why Planning Ahead Matters
Future planning gives you control and protects those you love:
- Advance planning ensures your wishes are known and honored
- Legal documents protect your rights and reduce family stress
- Long-term care planning helps avoid crisis decisions and financial surprises
- Peace of mind comes from knowing you and your loved ones are prepared
Why Work With Us?
- Guidance without judgment on sensitive and personal topics
- Connection to legal aid for document preparation and review
- MaineCare and benefits expertise to inform long-term care financial planning
- Free consultations to help you understand where to start
- Trusted local support from the Aroostook Agency on Aging