Knowledge: assisted living
See Also:
- business → real estate
- health → home health → home care
- home → personal finance → insurance → long term care
- society → people → generations and age groups → seniors → retirement → housing and communities
Links
- 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.
- 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.
- Affordable Home Care Agency
http://www.affordablehca.com/ - Information on the staff of professional caregivers provided in Northern California at an affordable cost.
- 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.
- Assistedliving.com
http://www.assistedliving.com/ - Housing and living options to assist elderly Americans maintain independence within their home communities.
- 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.
- 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.
- 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.
- Therapeutic Activity Certification
http://www.dhspecialservices.com - Basic and advanced classes to train individuals to conduct and lead activities in long term care facilities.
- 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.
- 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
- 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.
- ALFA Online
http://www.alfa.org/ - Provides consumer information, a searchable database of facilities, links, and information for providers.
- Long Term Care
http://www.efmoody.com/longterm/longtermoverview.html - Contains information about long term care and asset protection.
- Life Care Services
http://www.lcsnet.com - A leading developer and manager of continuing care, assisted living retirement communities throughout the United States.
- Assisted Living On-Line
http://www.assistedlivingonline.com/ - An assisted living and senior housing directory detailing various options available throughout the U.S. and Canada. Includes useful senior-related resources and senior housing properties for sale.
- 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 Services
http://www.tompkins-co.org/dss/ltc/ - This site includes community resources, FAQs, and a glossary of commonly used terms. This facility is located in Ithica, New York.
- Senior Living Guide
http://www.seniorlivingonline.com - Free referral source and contact listings for helping the elderly find appropriate living arrangements in the Florida area.
- 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.
- Directory of Assisted Living Facilities
http://www.eldernet.com/assisted/assisted.htm - Senior housing list, by state, compiled by ElderNet.
- Care Link USA
http://www.carelinkusa.com - Information resource and referrals to nursing homes and assisted living environments in and around Minnesota
- 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.
- 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.
- Nursing Home Information
http://www.angelfire.com/tn/NursingHome/ - Information provided to answer nursing home questions, including Medicare, Medicaid, patient rights, abuse, survey results, regulations, and complaint handling.
- Virtual Retirement Index
http://www.virtual-retirement.com - Information on retirement communities in the US and Canada.
- National Citizens' Coalition for Nursing Home Reform
http://www.nccnhr.org/ - A consumer and advocacy group for long term care.
- 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.
- 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.
- 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.
- NHS Care
http://www.nhscare.com/ - Provides medical long term care help for seniors including estate planning, asset protection and elder law information.
- 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.
- TLChoices, Inc.
http://www.tlchoices.com - Browse through our extensive list of senior housing.
- A Place For Mom, Inc
http://www.aplaceformom.com - Referral service for those choosing assisted living, nursing homes, and retirement communities.
- 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.
- Senioresidences.com
http://www.senioresidences.com - Online source for assisted living and nursing homes in Canada and the U.S.
- 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.
- AlertOne Services, Inc.
http://www.help-call.com - Provides assisted living facilities with wireless emergency response systems.
- 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.
- Woodlands
http://www.woodlandsalf.com - Central Maine's retirement community offering independent and assisted living options.
- Assist Guide
http://www.assistguide-assisted-living.com - Nationwide assisted living directory
- LifeStream Elder Care Professionals
http://www.lifestreameldercare.com - Professionals offering help on eldercare law, assisted living, elder law.
- 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.
- Alternative Solutions in Long Term Care
http://www.activitytherapy.com/ - Offers information and resources regarding recreation therapy and social work in the long term care industry.
- Support Aged Care
http://www.users.bigpond.net.au/bluegum/agedcare/ - Peer support for those who use Aged Care services and information from Australian based facilities.
- 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.
- BUPA Care Homes
http://www.bupa-carehomes.co.uk/ - Sheltered housing and assisted living development with management of over 245 homes around the UK.
- 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.
- Activity Resources
http://www.activityresources.org/ - Designed as a resource for activity professionals working primarily in long term care settings.
- 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.
- 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.
- 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.
- 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.
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