Resources for Senior Services in the Midlands

AssistedLivingFacilities.org strives to serve as the informational resource for assisted living in the United States. We list information on over 36,200 state-licensed assisted living facilities and try to explain the rules and regulations of each state. We try to offer as much useful information as possible to help you decide if assisted living is a good option, and if so, to select the best facility possible. http://www.assistedlivingfacilities.org/

USNursingJobs.net is a resource for current and future nurses. For those considering becoming a nurse, they have compiled various state education and certification requirements. In addition, they detail the salary history of nurses for every state. They also list the available nursing job openings across the country for various types of nurses.  http://usnursingjobs.net 

The National Association for Home Care and Hospice (NAHC) is a nonprofit organization that represents the nation's 33,000 home care and hospice organizations.  NAHC also advocates for the more than two million nurses, therapists, aides and other caregivers employed by such organizations to provide in-home services to some 12 million Americans each year who are infirm, chronically ill, and disabled. Along with its advocacy, NAHC provides information to help its members maintain the highest quality of care and is committed to excellence in every respect. http://www.nahc.org/

CNACareer.org was developed for both existing CNAs and those considering entry into the field. New potential CNA candidates can learn the state requirements for licensing and certification as well as find CNA training classes. For both new and existing CNAs, we list the most recent CNA job openings organized by city and state. CNACareer.org strives to offer the most industry information possible, to help CNAs maximize their career potential.  http://cnacareer.org/

SkilledNursingFacilities.org is a senior care resource that offers a nationwide directory of nursing homes. For over 15,600 nursing homes in our directory, we provide detailed Medicare quality ratings, inspection information and filed complaints to help consumers research the best skilled nursing care options. We also strive to offer extensive information relevant to assist consumers during their senior healthcare search.  http://www.skillednursingfacilities.org/

The Administration for Community Living, an agency of the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, brings together the efforts and achievements of the Administration on Aging, the Administration on Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities, and the HHS Office on Disability to serve as the Federal agency responsible for increasing access to community supports, while focusing attention and resources on the unique needs of older Americans and people with disabilities across the lifespan.  For more information visit http://www.longtermcare.gov/

Medicare.gov is an interactive website to assist you with questions, costs, options and many other items related to Medicare coverage through the federal government.  http://www.medicare.gov/

HomeHealthCareAgencies.com has compiled extensive home health care information such as licensing requirements and state contacts. We offer a directory of 12,445 Medicare-certified home health agencies and 20,633 other home care companies in the United States.  http://www.homehealthcareagencies.com/

AAdult day care centers typically provide social activities, meals and various health care services that can range from medication management to physical therapy. Adult day care locations may operate as stand-alone facilities, or may be located in nursing facilities, senior centers or other areas. AdultDayCare.org is a national resource for adult day care centers. Our directory contains 4,500 adult day care locations across the United States.  http://www.adultdaycare.org/

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