Care Connection for Aging Services is accepting appointments to help older adults compare Medicare Part D plans when open enrollment begins Oct. 15.

The agency has certified options counselors who can provide personalized comparisons of Medicare Part D (drug coverage) and Medicare Advantage (Medicare replacement) plans for beneficiaries in all its 13 West Central Missouri counties.

Here is a schedule of events with Care Connection Options Counselors:

• Clinton Senior Center, 970 E. Sedalia Ave., Tuesday, November 25, 10 a.m. to 3 p.m.

Services will also be provided by appointment, which can be made by calling Care Connection at 1-800-748-7826. The service is provided free, but contributions are accepted.