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Elder care - resources

Alternative Names:
Resources - elder care

Information:


The following are good resources on elder care:


CareGuide
c/o Coordinated Care Solutions
12301 N.W. 39th Street
Coral Springs, Florida 33065
(888) 389-8839
http://www.careguide.net/www.careguide.net

American Society on Aging
833 Market Street, Suite 511
San Francisco, CA 94103-1824
(415) 974-9600
http://www.asaging.org/www.asaging.org

Administration on Aging
US Department of Health and Human Services (HHS)
200 Independence Ave., SW
Washington, DC 20201
(202) 619-0724
http://www.aoa.dhhs.gov/www.aoa.dhhs.gov

H.E.L.P.
1404 Cravens Ave.
Torrance, CA 90501-2701
(310) 533-1996
http://www.help4srs.org/www.help4srs.org

American Association for Homecare
625 Slaters Lane, Suite 200
Alexandria, Virginia 22314-1171
(703) 836-6263
http://www.aahomecare.org/www.aahomecare.org


Additional resources can be found through local libraries, your health care provider, and the yellow pages under "social service organizations."


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