Listed below are some of the agencies and programs that help seniors and their caregivers.

Agency/Service Website Description of Services Other Contact Info
AARP AARP.orgMedicare Resource Center and more
Home Instead Senior Care caregiverstress.comInformation on end-of-life discussions with loved ones, home care, self-care.
Senior Health Resources Medlineplus.govSenior Health Videos
Family Caregiver Alliance caregiver.orgFamily Caregiver Alliance supports and sustains the important work of families nationwide caring for adult loved ones with chronic, disabling health conditions.
Medicare medicare.govInformation on home health services, identity theft, as well as medical providers and coverage.
Recall Report recallreport.orgHelp for people injured by defective drugs and medical devices
Alzheimer’s Association Alz.orgEducation and Resource Center
Administration on Aging usa.govPart of the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (800) 677-1116
Elder Care eldercare.govThe eldercare site can help you locate adult day programs, financial and legal assistance, housing options, in-home services and more.
Elder Helpers elderhelpers.orgThe Elder Helpers program aims to match volunteers with elders in need of help within their own community.
Nursing Home Abuse nursinghomeabusecenter.comProtecting and caring for seniors to prevent abuse in nursing home and care centers.
Elder Services eldercare.orgFind what you need among a wide range of supportive services, as well as information and advice, to help older people and people living with disabilities remain safe and independent in their own homes.
Nursing Home Abuse Blog nursinghomeabuse.orgTips and discussions around senior abuse and neglect in care facilities.
Consumer Safety Guide consumersafetyguide.comRecall information for consumers: Medical Devices, Prescription Drugs, Food Saety and More
Assisted Living Resource Guide seniorguidance.orgFind assisted living facilities in your area

 

Caregiver Self Care
Medical Resources
Helpful Articles for Caregivers and Families
Resources for active, older adults

These resources are provided as a courtesy to our readers. Jane Daly has not been paid for endorsement, and is not in any way affiliated with the agencies and businesses listed.