  |
ALFA Online - http://www.alfa.org/
Provides consumer information, a searchable database of facilities, links, and information for providers. |
| |
Senior Housing Net - http://www.seniorhousing.net
Find housing for yourself or someone you love. View photos, maps, floor plans and virtual tours of assisted living facilities, retirement communities, and nursing homes. |
| |
American Association of Homes and Services for the Aging - http://www.aahsa.org/
A national nonprofit organization representing 5,000 not-for-profit nursing homes, retirement communities, assisted living residences and senior housing facilities for the elderly. |
| |
National Citizens' Coalition for Nursing Home Reform - http://www.nccnhr.org/
A consumer and advocacy group for long term care. |
| |
National Center for Assisted Living - http://www.ncal.org/
The NACL, part of the American Health Care Association, provides educational resources, news and consumer information. |
| |
American Medical Directors Association - http://www.amda.com/
National professional association committed to the continuous improvement of the quality of patient care by providing education, advocacy, information, and professional development for medical directors and other physicians who practice in the long term care continuum. |
| |
CareScout - http://carescout.com/
Quality-of-care ratings and discounts on nursing homes, assisted living facilities and home health agencies, plus information on long-term care insurance. |
| |
Life Care Services - http://www.lcsnet.com
A leading developer and manager of continuing care, assisted living retirement communities throughout the United States. |
| |
Assist Guide - http://www.assistguide-assisted-living.com
Nationwide assisted living directory |
| |
Eldersearch.com - http://www.eldersearch.com/
Scheduled chats to assist seniors and caregivers, free consultations and nationwide assistance with locating senior housing. Locate senior care services on the internet. |
| |
New LifeStyles Online - http://www.newlifestyles.com/
A complete guide to senior housing and care options, listing all state licensed senior housing facilities in the major metropolitan areas nationwide. |
| |
Canada's Thecareguide.com - http://www.thecareguide.com/
Canada's guide to seniors' housing and care services including retirement homes, nursing homes, home health care, adult lifestyle retirement communities, supportive housing and palliative hospice care. |
| |
LivHOME - http://www.livhome.com
Offers programs to help elders live independently in their own homes. Services and stories. |
| |
Long Term Care Provider.com - http://www.longtermcareprovider.com/
Information for caregivers and professionals in the post-acute and long-term care industry on assisted living, DME, DMERC, nursing, medical equipment, rehabilitation facilities, hospice and dementia care |
| |
Assistedliving.com - http://www.assistedliving.com/
Housing and living options to assist elderly Americans maintain independence within their home communities. |
| |
Informed Decisions, Inc. - Caregiving and Elder Care Issues - http://www.elderlifeplanning.com/
Eldercare resources for family caregivers. Information about long term care, home health care, Assisted living, and nursing homes. |
| |
Culture Change Now - http://www.culturechangenow.com/
Challenges nursing homes to rethink the impersonal medical model of caring for our elders and adopt a social model, creating vibrant, elder-friendly communities to live in. |
| |
A Place For Mom, Inc - http://www.aplaceformom.com
Referral service for those choosing assisted living, nursing homes, and retirement communities. |
| |
Long Term Care Services - http://www.tompkins-co.org/dss/ltc/
Community resources, FAQs, and a glossary of commonly used terms. This facility is located in Ithica, New York. |
| |
The National Association of Activity Professionals - http://www.thenaap.com/
Provides support services to activity professionals through education, advocacy, technical assistance, promotion of standards, fostering of research, and peer and industry relations. |
| |
The Truth About Nursing Homes - http://www.jeffdanger.com
Information from Jeff Danglo LPN, LSW of Eldercare Consulting about how nursing homes operate and practical advice to receive good care. Medicaid, Medicare, choosing a nursing home, staff, messageboard, eldercare consulting. |
| |
LTC Info - http://www.ltcinfo.net
Informs physicians and other practitioners about clinical and management issues related to institutional long term care, both residential and short-stay postacute. |
| |
Adult Day Care Consultants - http://adultdaycaregroup.com
This site presents, how to manuals, and consulting on adult day care and assisted living facilities and operations. |
| |
Innovative Healthcare Consultants - http://www.innovativehc.com
Provides senior care case management by assisting older people and their families with long-term care arrangements and referrals to community service resources. |
| |
Becky Dorner and Associates - http://www.beckydorner.com
Nutrtion consulting service focusing on long-term care; also offers professional publications, resources and survey help for long term care facilities in Ohio. |
| |
Elder Care Referral Services - http://www.eldercareservices.com/
Provides advice to families who need help locating quality retirement or care facilities for elderly relatives in Sacramento. |
| |
Affordable Home Care Agency - http://www.affordablehca.com/
Information on the staff of professional caregivers provided in Northern California at an affordable cost. |
| |
The Information Source for Adult Day Centers - http://theinfosource4adc.com
A newsletter written specifically for the owners and operators of US adult day care centers. |
| |
Pathway Health - http://pathwayhealth.com
Information on planning and development of assisted living, long term care, CEU's, regulatory compliance, survey and crisis management, and PPS medicare. |
| |
AlertOne Services, Inc. - http://www.help-call.com
Provides assisted living facilities with wireless emergency response systems. |
| |
Woodlands - http://www.woodlandsalf.com
Central Maine's retirement community offering independent and assisted living options. |
| |
Red Light/Green Light- Keys to Successful Assisted Living - http://www.alsuccess.com/articles/051feat5.html
An informative article that discusses the key developmental,marketing, financial and operational aspects of a successful assisted living facility. |
| |
Warning about use of psychotropic drugs - http://www.liebermannursinghome.net
This is a warning about the use of psychotropic drugs in nursing homes and the importance of Power of Attorney. Also includes Chicago Tribune story concerning this topic. |
| |
Senior Housing Networking Community - http://www.communityzero.com/seniorhousing
A free online senior housing/assisted living community for developers, owner/operators and others involved in development, marketing, management and finance. |
| |
Momiji Health Care Society - http://www.momiji.on.ca
Assisting Canadians, primarily senior citizens of Japanese-Canadian descent, to live independently in their own homes as long as possible by arranging for services when needed. |
| |
Easy Living - http://www.easylivingprogram.com
Provides Lifeline emergency medical alarm systems, as well as coordinates care management, home health care, and prescription saving options. |
| |
Marwood Rest Home - http://www.marwoodresthome.com
An 87 bed long term care facility located in a residential setting in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. |
| |
Long Term Care - http://www.acsu.buffalo.edu/~drstall/ltc-listoptions.html
Mailing list for people who work in or provide care in long term care facilities. |
| |
Virtual Retirement Index - http://www.virtual-retirement.com
Information on retirement communities in the US and Canada. |
| |
Directory of Assisted Living Facilities - http://www.eldernet.com/assisted/assisted.htm
Senior housing list, by state, compiled by ElderNet. |