Nursing Homes - More Resources

• Alzheimer's Association
  Alzheimer's Disease and Related Disorders Association
  919 N. Michigan Ave., Suite 1000
  Chicago, IL 60611-1676
  (312) 335-8700
  (800) 272-3900

• Alzheimers.com
  How to find and evaluate a good nursing home; related Web sites

• American Association of Retired Persons (AARP)
  601 E St. NW
  Washington, DC 20049
  (202) 434-2277
  (800) 424-3410

• American Health Care Association
  1201 L St. NW
  Washington, DC 20005
  202.842.4444
  800-321.0343
  Consumer information on long-term care facilities

• Association of Jewish Family and Children's Agencies
  Elder Support Network
  3086 State Highway 27
  Suite 11, P.O. Box 248
  Kendall Park, NJ 08824-0248
  (800) 634-7346

• California Advocates for Nursing Home Reform (CANHR)
  1610 Bush St.
  San Francisco, CA 94109
  (415) 474-5171
  (800) 474-1116

• California Association of Health Facilities

• California Registry
  Senior housing, home health, and hospice guides

• Caregivers.com
  Free referral assistance to nursing homes, retirement communities, assisted living, home health care

• Council of Better Business Bureaus Inc.
  Publications Department
  4200 Wilson Blvd., Suite 800
  Arlington, VA 22203
  Booklets: "Medicare and Medigap," "Long-Term Nursing Home Care," "Continuing Care Retirement Homes"

• Eldercare Locator
  1112 16th St. NW, Suite 100
  Washington, DC 20036
  (800) 677-1116

• National Citizens Coalition for Nursing Home Reform
  1424 16th St. NW, Suite 202
  Washington, DC 20036-2211
  (202) 332-2275

• National Council on the Aging
  409 Third St. SW, Second Floor
  Washington, DC 20024
  (202) 479-1200
  (800) 424-9046

• Senior Alternatives Online
  Checklists and statewide searches for nursing homes, assisted living, home care

• ThirdAge Caregiving Bookshelf

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