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www.ccal.org– A national non-profit education and advocacy organization
www.dopl.utah.gov/index.html– Department of Professional Licensing for Utah
www.health.utah.gov - Choose Licensing & Certification under Health Services–Links to information regarding surveys (aka report cards) for all certified facilities, adverse actions against health facilities, POLST forms, and much more.
www.LongTermCareLiving.com - A web site sponsored by the National Center for Assisted Living and the American Health Care Association, provides information about assisted living, nursing homes and other long-term care.
www.medicare.gov - Medicare quality information and related links
www.memberofthefamily.net - A resident advocacy group.
www.nccnhr.org - National Citizens’ Coalition for Nursing Home Reform – advocacy, legislation, support, citizen’s groups, and related links
Other Related Web Sites
www.aarp.org – A web site that offers information on caregiving, housing for seniors, legal issues and driver safety.
www.ahaf.org– The American Health Assistance Foundation
www.alzutah.org– The Alzheimer’s Association, Utah Chapter
www.aplaceformom.com– A data base and advisor listing over 60,000 different living arrangements such as independent housing, home health, assisted living and nursing homes.
www.benefitscheckup.org– A web site by NCOA (National Council on Aging), provides information on more than 1,550 public and private benefits programs in all 50 states.
www.caremanager.org – A web site by NAPGCM (National Association of Professional Geriatric Care Managers), the primary trade group for geriatric care managers, professionals who help family members monitor and manage care for aging love-ones.
www.cms.hhs.gov– Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services
www.exclusivelyseniors.com/resources.asp – links to aging-related sites
www.eldercare.gov– Eldercare Locator, a nationwide directory of support services for older people and their caregivers.
www.55plusbook.slco.org–Senior Resource Directory for residents of Salt Lake County
www.healthgrades.com– A tool to help the consumer compare different healthcare services including physicians, nursing homes, or hospitals.
www.hsdaas.state.ut.us– Utah Department of Human Services, Department of Aging and Adult Services – web site for home and community-based services for older adults and related links
www.hospice-america.org– Hospice Association of America
www.aging.slco.org– Salt Lake County Aging Services
www.insureuonline.org– National Association of Insurance Commissioners (NAIC) program to help consumers make educated insurance decisions
www.webmd.com– A tool to help the consumer make informed health-related decisions.
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