Resources for Seniors

Alzheimer's Disease and Dementia

Alzheimer's Association

Alzheimer's Disease Education and Referral Center (ADEAR)

MedlinePlus Alzheimer's page (from the National Library of Medicine)

MedlinePlus Dementia page

Benefits and Services

American the Beautiful Senior Pass (National Park Service)

BenefitsCheckUp (National Council on Aging)

Eldercare Locator (U.S. Administration on Aging)

Help Line of Northeastern Pennsylvania

Caregivers

Family Caregiver Alliance

MedlinePlus Alzheimer's Caregivers page

MedlinePlus Caregivers page

National Family Caregivers Association

General

AARP

Administration for Community Living

American Society on Aging

Area Agency on Aging (Luzerne and Wyoming Counties)

National Council on Aging

Pennsylvania Department of Aging

Health Aging

Age Page (National Institutes of Health publications)

International Council on Active Aging

MedlinePlus Exercise for Seniors page

MedlinePlus Nutrition for Seniors page

MedlinePlus Senior Health page

National Institues on Aging

Long Term and Other Care

AARP Housing Options (including a checklist for evaluating a facility)

Adult Day Care

Aging Life Care Association (find a care manager)

Assisted Living Facilities

Long Term Care Information

Home Health Care Agencies

National Association for Home Care & Hospice

Nursing Home Compare (Medicare)

A Place for Mom

Skilled Nursing Facilities

Medicare

Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services

Medicare & You

MedlinePlus Medicare page

MedlinePlus Medicare Prescription Drug Coverage page

Social Security

Social Security


Updated 03/010/2019