Geriatrics Resources

LOCAL PROGRAMS AND SERVICES

State Programs and Services

Federal Programs and Services

 

Aging Solutions - a website for learning about elder care and caring for aging parents. Lots of things to think about like: Are they safe at home alone, Are they safe driving, etc.

Caregiver's Home Companion - a website on caregiver resources and information

Benefits Check Up helps thousands of people every day to connect to government programs that can help them pay for prescription drugs, health care, utilities, and other needs. A service of the National council on Aging

FirstGov - portal of US government resources for seniors

Find Assisted Living

 

Michigan Center for Assisted Living. Maintained by the Health Care Association of Michigan.

The Michigan Government web site allows you to search by county.

Find Nursing Homes in Michigan

Carepathways.com Maintains a list with inspection reports. You can see the list but not the ratings. If you want a rating reports, they charge you. Its a fast and easy to use listing by county. You can also link to other states if you want information for other than Michigan.

The Michigan Government web site allows you to search by county

The Federal Government maintains a web site called Nursing Home Compare that will enable you to obtain information about public health inspection reports for past performance indicators.

Still under construction. Last updated 08/03/2006