Resources
Yes, I get by with a little help from my friends
With a little help from my friends…
~ The Beatles
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CAREGIVING
Click Here Family Caregiver Alliance
Pick your state on the Family Care Navigator map to locate government, nonprofit and private services in your area.
Click Here AARP
Information on finances, housing, healthcare, aging focus on Boomers.
Click Here Alzheimer’s Association
Information about all dementia and useful tips for caregivers.
CLICK Here Benefitscheckup.org
Find help paying for food: Get your SNAP Application now
Click Here Caring from a Distance
Guidance for the long-distance caregiving challenges many of us face.
Click Here vnaa.org
Visiting Nurse Associations of America Click on your state to find at-home help.
Click Here National Association of Professional Geriatric Care Managers
When more hands-on Professional assistance is needed this site helps you find a care manager (agelifecare.org).
IN-HOME HELP
Click Here Hiring in home help
How to find in home help.
Click Here Home Health Compare
A government website where you can research home health agencies.
Click Here LotsaHelpingHands.com
People who ask, “How can I help?” can sign on to a Web-based community you create that matches volunteers with tasks and keeps members informed of everything that’s going on with the person who’s being cared for.
Click Here Medicare.gov
Review and Compare Your Coverage Options, find doctors, providers, hospitals, In-Home Care, plans and suppliers.
Click Here Medicare Rights Center
What you need to know about Medicare from an independent advocacy group.
Click Here SNAPforSeniors.com
for senior facilities using a variety of criteria such as the type of home, apartment size, memory care services and payment options’
REMODELING FOR AGING IN PLACE
Gero.usc.edu
Find Aging-in-Place Home Modification Help in your Area.
Homemods.org
A University-based non-profit promoting aging in place for persons of all ages and abilities.
Home modifications resources for Aging in Place.
ALTERNATIVE AGING IN PLACE OPTIONS
Village to Village Network
Villages are neighborhood organizations that match members to services and resources for an annual fee.
AGING LEGAL ISSUES
National Academy of Elder Law Attorneys
A guide to lawyers who specialize in elder care and disability issues.
National Association of Insurance Commissioners
Click on the long-term care link for consumer information about long-term care insurance.
Nursing Home Compare
This government website lets you compare the quality of nursing homes. But these measures should be only the start of your search.
Aging in Place Useful Links
Use Your Home to Stay in your Home
Assistive Technology from the Family Caregiver Alliance