Missouri’s older population is growing. There are currently more than 1.1 million Missourians over the age of 60, which is about 23% of the state’s population, according to the Missouri Department of Health and Senior Services (DHSS). In ten years, more than...
Missouri has more than 1.1 million residents over the age of 60. Estimates suggest that older adults will outnumber minors for the first time by 2030. Through an executive order, Gov. Mike Parson created the “Aging with Dignity: Missouri’s Master Plan on Aging” in...