Dakota County offers a mix of suburban communities and rural areas south of the Twin Cities. The county is known for excellent schools, parks, and a growing population. Communities like Eagan and Burnsville have well-developed infrastructure, while areas like Hastings and Farmington maintain small-town character with access to metro amenities.
439,882
Total Population
52,786
People with Disabilities
9
Cities Served
3
Major Hospitals
County Seat
Hastings
Truwell serves all of Dakota County with particular strength in Eagan, Burnsville, and Apple Valley. We coordinate with Dakota County Social Services for seamless referrals and work with local healthcare providers including Fairview Ridges. Our staff understand the unique needs of suburban families seeking in-home support services.
Round-the-clock support for individuals who need immediate assistance with health, safety, or crisis...
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Learn moreTruwell evaluates person-specific Community Residential Services (CRS) new-development referrals in ...
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Learn moreComprehensive employment support helping individuals with disabilities explore career options, devel...
Learn moreNon-medical companionship and supervision that helps adults participate in everyday activities, buil...
Learn morePractical household support that helps a person maintain a clean, safe, and comfortable home when di...
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Learn moreIndividual Community Living Support helps eligible adults age 65 and older remain in their own home ...
Learn moreTraining and assistance that helps eligible adults with developmental disabilities build and maintai...
Learn moreOne-to-one support that helps a person learn, improve, or maintain skills for living at home and par...
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Learn moreDakota County Social Services
1 Mendota Rd W, West St. Paul, MN 55118
Fairview Ridges Hospital
Burnsville • Emergency Services
Regina Hospital
Hastings • Emergency Services
St. Francis Regional Medical Center
Shakopee (nearby) • Emergency Services
Minnesota Valley Transit Authority (MVTA)
Primary transit provider for Dakota County with express routes to Minneapolis and local service.
(952) 882-7500Metro Mobility
ADA paratransit throughout the metro area including Dakota County.
(651) 602-1111Dakota Area Resources and Transportation for Seniors (DARTS)
Transportation services for seniors and people with disabilities in Dakota County.
(651) 455-1560Dakota County has one of the fastest-growing senior populations in the metro
DARTS provides over 200,000 rides annually to seniors and people with disabilities
The county has award-winning parks and trails with accessibility features
Dakota County Social Services has a dedicated waiver case management team
Contact Dakota County Social Services at (651) 554-5611 or their disability services line at (651) 554-5900. Their office is located at 1 Mendota Rd W in West St. Paul. They can help you understand your options and begin the waiver application process.
Yes, DARTS (Dakota Area Resources and Transportation for Seniors) provides transportation for seniors and people with disabilities. Metro Mobility also serves Dakota County. Call DARTS at (651) 455-1560 to see if you qualify.
Truwell provides services throughout Dakota County including Eagan, Burnsville, Lakeville, Apple Valley, Inver Grove Heights, Farmington, Rosemount, Hastings, South St. Paul, and all other communities.
Contact Truwell today to learn how we can support you or your loved one with quality 245D services.