Resources

National Resources

A tremendous amount of information is now available via the Internet.  The following is a list of websites we think may be most useful to you and your family members:

 

Eldercare Locator
1-800-677-1116 (Monday - Friday / 9 a.m. - 8 p.m. ET)
www.eldercare.gov
A nation-wide resource providing information on locating a variety of community services that supports older adults.

AARP
www.aarp.org

Administration on Aging
Elders and Families
www.aoa.gov/eldfam/eldfam.asp

Alzheimer's Association
www.alz.org

Benefits Checkup (National Council on Aging)
www.benefitscheckup.org
BenefitsCheckUp helps find programs for people ages 55 and over that may pay for some of their costs of prescription drugs, health care, utilities, and other essential items or services.

Caring from a Distance
www.cfad.org

Consumer Consortium on Assisted Living
www.ccal.org/checklist.html

Family Caregiver Alliance
415-434-3388
www.caregiver.org

Guide To Retirement Living
1-800-394-9990
www.retirement-living.com

Medicare
www.medicare.gov

National Association of Professional Geriatric Care Mangers
1-520-881-8008
www.caremanager.org
A nation-wide listing of professional geriatric care managers.

National Alliance for Caregiving
301-718-8444
www.caregiving.org

National Family Caregivers Association:
1-800-896-3650
www.thefamilycaregiver.org

National Institute on Aging Health Information
www.nia.nih.gov/health/

Resources for Aging: The Caregiver Sourcebook
www.ageinfo.com

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