Resources/Links

Reviewed by Erica Dennison, Senior Care Manager

Specific Housing/Assisted Living/Independent Living Sites
These sites provide the best housing alternatives for seniors, people with disabilities and people in need of specialized care settings. These links will allow client's to identify the best options for themselves and others.

Assisted Living: Retirement Communities and Nursing Homes

http://seniorhousing.net

-This site provides information on housing options, evaluation, other care facilities and a searchable guide to facilities by their locations. (Reviewed 5-29-02)

 

Nursing Home Compare

www.medicare.gov/NHCompare/home.asp

-This site provides a search that allows you to identify facilities by location, deficiencies, inspection results, clientele and neighborhood. (Reviewed 5-29-02)

 

Search for Extended Care Providers

www.extendedcare.com

-This site provides information on adult services, living and housing alternatives, rehabilitation services, hospital information, community services and transportation. (Reviewed 5-29-02)

 

Disability, Aging and Long-Term Care

http://aspe.hhs.gov/daltcp/home.htm

-This site provides information on assisted living, Medicaid, hospice, managed-care and other living options. (Reviewed 5-29-02)

 

National Rehabilitation Information Center’s Disability Information Center

http://www.naric.com/research/default.cfm

-This site provides informative databases on issues such as assistive technology, caregiving, home modification and mobility issues. (Reviewed 5-29-02)

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