Aging Matters is a not for profit that provides information, nutrition, and support to the aging population in 18 counties in Southeast Missouri. Develop a coordinated delivery system of services to assist and enable older Missourians to remain in their homes and enhance their quality of life. The agency funds nutrition, transportation, in-home services, legal, information and assistance, long-term care ombudsman program, and family caregiver programs. Aging Matters, also known as Southeast Missouri Area Agency on Aging, is a not for profit organization serving an eighteen county area in Southeast Missouri, with the regional office in Cape Girardeau. The essential goal of our organization is to provide quality services to enhance the health, safety, and well-being of persons, age 60 and over, enabling them to live in their own homes for as long and independently, as possible.