Love the Life You Live

Connect to the people, places and things that keep you thriving. MyPlaceCT.org is a free online resource from the CT Department of Social Services that puts you in touch with the information you need to live how and where you choose.

What can we help you find?

Healthy Aging

Healthy Aging

What you need to live the way you want ‒ Your health and well-being are connected to your ability to live, learn, work and play. Get information about preventive care, exercise, nutrition and lifestyle habits that support healthy aging.

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Services and Supports

Services & Supports

Support to stay independent ‒ Small supports make a big difference. Learn about state and federally funded programs that can help you with in-home care, home modifications, groceries, transportation, housing, health insurance and more.

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Resources

Resources

Information you need ‒ Find additional resources and useful information to help you learn about your options and plan ahead.

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Planning for Your Future

It’s never too early in life to plan for a happy, healthy and financially secure future. Find tools, tips and resources to help you stay independent.

Latest Blog Posts

Health & Well-BeingTips to Reduce Regular Caregiving Stressors
April 2, 2026

Tips to Reduce Regular Caregiving Stressors

It can be easy to forget about your own health needs when your job is to care for others. Informal caregiving, also known as unpaid or family caregiving, is meaningful work. But there are physical, emotional, and financial challenges that…
Profiles of Real PeopleProfiles of Real People: Julia’s Story
March 6, 2026

Profiles of Real People: Julia’s Story

Julia’s Story by Sarah Driscoll, UConn Center on Aging On Christmas Day last year, 15-year-old Julia sat on the floor with her brother and opened her gifts. It was a simple moment that many take for granted, but for Julia…
Profiles of Real PeopleProfiles of Real People: Jerome’s Story
December 22, 2025

Profiles of Real People: Jerome’s Story

 After spending two and a half years in a nursing home, Jerome was able to start a new path in his community with the help of the Money Follows the Person program. Read Jerome's story of hope and healing. Jerome’s…
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