Scott County, southwest of Minneapolis, is one of Minnesota's fastest-growing counties. Shakopee is home to Valleyfair and Canterbury Park, while Prior Lake and Savage offer family-friendly suburban living. The county maintains strong community ties while experiencing rapid development and expanding services.
150,928
Total Population
18,111
People with Disabilities
7
Cities Served
2
Major Hospitals
County Seat
Shakopee
Truwell serves Scott County families with dedicated staff familiar with the area's suburban and semi-rural character. We coordinate with Scott County Health and Human Services and St. Francis Regional Medical Center. Our team provides responsive service throughout the county, including growing communities like Shakopee and Prior Lake.
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Learn moreScott County Health and Human Services
200 4th Ave W, Shakopee, MN 55379
St. Francis Regional Medical Center
Shakopee • Emergency Services
Fairview Ridges Hospital
Burnsville (nearby) • Emergency Services
SmartLink Transit
Scott County's dial-a-ride transit service for all residents, with priority for seniors and people with disabilities.
(952) 496-8341MVTA Express Routes
Express bus service from Shakopee and Prior Lake to Minneapolis.
(952) 882-7500Metro Mobility
Available in portions of Scott County within the transit taxing district.
(651) 602-1111Scott County is one of the fastest-growing counties in Minnesota by percentage
SmartLink Transit provides over 50,000 rides annually with wheelchair-accessible vehicles
The county has invested in expanding disability services to match population growth
Scott County partners with neighboring counties to provide comprehensive regional services
Contact Scott County Health and Human Services at (952) 496-8686. Their office is at 200 4th Ave W in Shakopee. Social services staff can help you understand waiver programs and begin the application process.
Truwell provides services throughout Scott County including Shakopee, Prior Lake, Savage, Jordan, Belle Plaine, Elko New Market, and all other communities in the county.
Yes, SmartLink Transit provides dial-a-ride service throughout Scott County at (952) 496-8341. The service is available to all residents with priority given to seniors and people with disabilities. MVTA also offers express routes to Minneapolis.
Contact Truwell today to learn how we can support you or your loved one with quality 245D services.