Assisted Living

LTC Info - Informs physicians and other practitioners about clinical and management issues related to institutional long term care, both residential and short-stay postacute.
http://www.ltcinfo.net

Warning about use of psychotropic drugs - 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.
http://www.liebermannursinghome.net

Assist Guide - Nationwide assisted living directory
http://www.assistguide-assisted-living.com

Alternative Solutions in Long Term Care - Offers information and resources regarding recreation therapy and social work in the long term care industry.
http://www.activitytherapy.com/

Adult Day Care Consultants - This site presents, how to manuals, and consulting on adult day care and assisted living facilities and operations.
http://adultdaycaregroup.com

The Information Source for Adult Day Centers - A newsletter written specifically for the owners and operators of US adult day care centers.
http://theinfosource4adc.com

National Center for Assisted Living - The NACL, part of the American Health Care Association, provides educational resources, news and consumer information.
http://www.ncal.org/

Informed Decisions, Inc. - Caregiving and Elder Care Issues - Eldercare resources for family caregivers. Information about long term care, home health care, Assisted living, and nursing homes.
http://www.elderlifeplanning.com/

Long Term Care Services - Community resources, FAQs, and a glossary of commonly used terms. This facility is located in Ithica, New York.
http://www.tompkins-co.org/dss/ltc/

NHS Care - Provides medical long term care help for seniors including estate planning, asset protection and elder law information.
http://www.nhscare.com/

Red Light/Green Light- Keys to Successful Assisted Living - An informative article that discusses the key developmental,marketing, financial and operational aspects of a successful assisted living facility.
http://www.alsuccess.com/articles/051feat5.html

AlertOne Services, Inc. - Provides assisted living facilities with wireless emergency response systems.
http://www.help-call.com

Senior Housing 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.
http://www.seniorhousing.net

Long Term Care Provider.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
http://www.longtermcareprovider.com/

Becky Dorner and Associates - Nutrtion consulting service focusing on long-term care; also offers professional publications, resources and survey help for long term care facilities in Ohio.
http://www.beckydorner.com

A Place For Mom, Inc - Referral service for those choosing assisted living, nursing homes, and retirement communities.
http://www.aplaceformom.com

Long Term Care - Contains information about long term care and asset protection.
http://www.efmoody.com/longterm/longtermoverview.html

Momiji Health Care Society - 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.
http://www.momiji.on.ca

CareScout - Quality-of-care ratings and discounts on nursing homes, assisted living facilities and home health agencies, plus information on long-term care insurance.
http://carescout.com/

The National Association of Activity Professionals - Provides support services to activity professionals through education, advocacy, technical assistance, promotion of standards, fostering of research, and peer and industry relations.
http://www.thenaap.com/

Assistedliving.com - Housing and living options to assist elderly Americans maintain independence within their home communities.
http://www.assistedliving.com/

The Truth About Nursing Homes - 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.
http://www.jeffdanger.com

Directory of Assisted Living Facilities - Senior housing list, by state, compiled by ElderNet.
http://www.eldernet.com/assisted/assisted.htm

American Association of Homes and Services for the Aging - A national nonprofit organization representing 5,000 not-for-profit nursing homes, retirement communities, assisted living residences and senior housing facilities for the elderly.
http://www.aahsa.org/

New LifeStyles Online - A complete guide to senior housing and care options, listing all state licensed senior housing facilities in the major metropolitan areas nationwide.
http://www.newlifestyles.com/

LifeStream Elder Care Professionals - Professionals offering help on eldercare law, assisted living, elder law.
http://www.lifestreameldercare.com

National Citizens' Coalition for Nursing Home Reform - A consumer and advocacy group for long term care.
http://www.nccnhr.org/

Affordable Home Care Agency - Information on the staff of professional caregivers provided in Northern California at an affordable cost.
http://www.affordablehca.com/

Senior Living Guide - Free referral source and contact listings for helping the elderly find appropriate living arrangements in the Florida area.
http://www.seniorlivingonline.com

Therapeutic Activity Certification - Basic and advanced classes to train individuals to conduct and lead activities in long term care facilities.
http://www.dhspecialservices.com

Senioresidences.com - Online source for assisted living and nursing homes in Canada and the U.S.
http://www.senioresidences.com

Elder Care Referral Services - Provides advice to families who need help locating quality retirement or care facilities for elderly relatives in Sacramento.
http://www.eldercareservices.com/

Senior Housing Networking Community - A free online senior housing/assisted living community for developers, owner/operators and others involved in development, marketing, management and finance.
http://www.communityzero.com/seniorhousing

Canada's 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.
http://www.thecareguide.com/

TLChoices, Inc. - Browse through our list of senior housing.
http://www.tlchoices.com

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.
http://www.eldersearch.com/

Innovative Healthcare Consultants - Provides senior care case management by assisting older people and their families with long-term care arrangements and referrals to community service resources.
http://www.innovativehc.com

Support Aged Care - Peer support for those who use Aged Care services and information from Australian based facilities.
http://www.users.bigpond.net.au/bluegum/agedcare/

Care Link USA - Information resource and referrals to nursing homes and assisted living environments in and around Minnesota
http://www.carelinkusa.com

Culture Change Now - 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.
http://www.culturechangenow.com/

ALFA Online - Provides consumer information, a searchable database of facilities, links, and information for providers.
http://www.alfa.org/

American Medical Directors Association - 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.
http://www.amda.com/

LivHOME - Offers programs to help elders live independently in their own homes. Services and stories.
http://www.livhome.com

Life Care Services - A leading developer and manager of continuing care, assisted living retirement communities throughout the United States.
http://www.lcsnet.com

Nursing Home Information - Information provided to answer nursing home questions, including Medicare, Medicaid, patient rights, abuse, survey results, regulations, and complaint handling.
http://www.angelfire.com/tn/NursingHome/

Marwood Rest Home - An 87 bed long term care facility located in a residential setting in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.
http://www.marwoodresthome.com

Assisted Living On-Line - 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.
http://www.assistedlivingonline.com/

Easy Living - Provides Lifeline emergency medical alarm systems, as well as coordinates care management, home health care, and prescription saving options.
http://www.easylivingprogram.com

Long Term Care - Mailing list for people who work in or provide care in long term care facilities.
http://www.acsu.buffalo.edu/~drstall/ltc-listoptions.html

Virtual Retirement Index - Information on retirement communities in the US and Canada.
http://www.virtual-retirement.com

Woodlands - Central Maine's retirement community offering independent and assisted living options.
http://www.woodlandsalf.com

BUPA Care Homes - Sheltered housing and assisted living development with management of over 245 homes around the UK.
http://www.bupa-carehomes.co.uk/

Pathway Health - Information on planning and development of assisted living, long term care, CEU's, regulatory compliance, survey and crisis management, and PPS medicare.
http://pathwayhealth.com