Resources
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Willow Creek provides many services through Adult Day Care and Respite programs. The resources in this section are designed to help and support caregivers with information to make their lives easier when their loved ones are at home.
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The AARP Guide provides information about internet resources related to aging. It lists and describes websites concerned with aging-related issues, including researchers, policymakers, service providers, caregivers, and students. It has an alphabetical index and a list of contents where sites are listed by topic.
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AgeNet is an information and referral network designed to communicate information about products and services that enhance quality of life for older adults and their families. Topics include: geriatric health, geriatric drugs, legal issues, insurance, financial topics, helpful products, and caregiver support.
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This website includes a wealth of information, articles, comprehensive checklists, and links to key resources designed to make it easier for people caring for an aging parent or elderly spouse. It enables them to quickly find the information they need and avoid missing things that are important in the care they provide for their loved one.
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The Alzheimer's Association is a world leader in Alzheimer's research and support. It is the first and largest voluntary health organization dedicated to finding prevention methods, treatments, and an eventual cure for Alzheimer's.
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The Arthritis Foundation is the only national not-for-profit organization that supports the more than 100 types of arthritis and related conditions with advocacy, programs, services, and research.
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News, articles, product reviews, market trends, plus product and vendor information relating to vision, hearing, mobility, learning, and communications are provided on this site by a firm called Axistive. The company is the world's leading news portal for assistive technology. In addition to providing free, accessible, and objective information on assistive technology products, the company's goal is to stimulate global innovation of easy-access technologies.
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CarePathways.com was created by RNs to help families find the best care and living arrangements for their aging parents. It offers online access to Inspection Reports of all USA Medicare/Medicaid Nursing Homes and provides evaluations of Assisted Living and other retirement-living facilities. The site includes a wealth of useful information to help people make decisions about future living arrangements.
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CareScout is a company dedicated to empowering Americans with cost savings and quality-of-care information on nursing homes, assisted living facilities, and home health agencies nationwide. Its database of 77,000 eldercare providers nationwide includes quality-of-care information, ratings, comparative data, products, and private-pay discounts on the cost of care.
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This site has eight major locations for information related to Medicare and Medicaid services. Key topics include Medicare; Medicaid; the State Children's Health Insurance Program (SCHIP); information about the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS); information on CMS regulations and program guidance; information on CMS research, statistics, data, and systems; information on CMS program outreach and education, and tools and resources.
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This is a U.S. government website designed for people with disabilities. DisabilityInfo.gov is part the President's New Freedom Initiative that provides one-stop access to information and programs that facilitate day-to-day living. It is a multi-agency initiative with information on civil rights, education, employment, housing, and transportation.
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ElderCare Advocates is a private agency that helps older Americans remain independent in their own homes for as long as possible. Its quarterly online newsletter offers advice and information about housing and care giving.
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The Eldercare Locator is a national toll-free referral number funded by the U.S. Administration on Aging to assist older people and their families find community services anywhere in the country. To get help, call (800) 677-1116 Monday through Friday from 9:00 AM to 8:00 PM (ET). From outside the U.S., dial Sperix at (301) 419-3900.
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Created by a nationwide network of attorneys, ElderLawAnswers.com provides consumers with clear information on legal issues facing seniors. Consumers may find qualified elder law attorneys by searching by telephone area code. The site offers primers on Medicaid, Medicare, estate planning, and long-term care planning. Handy tools include calculators and checklists.
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This site provides leading-edge information about research on aging, and whether society is adjusting to the explosion of an aging population.
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This site is a gateway to consumer health and human services information from the U.S. government. It can lead you to publications, clearinghouses, databases, websites, and support and self-help groups, as well as government agencies and not-for-profit organizations that produce reliable information for the public.
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Official information and services from the U.S. government.
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The websites below contain information of special interest to the families of Willow Creek residents.
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The AARP Guide provides information about internet resources related to aging. It lists and describes websites concerned with aging-related issues, including researchers, policymakers, service providers, caregivers, and students. It has an alphabetical index and a list of contents where sites are listed by topic.
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An information and referral network designed to communicate information about products and services that are important to enhancing the quality of life of older adults and their families. Topics include: geriatric health, geriatric drugs, legal, insurance, financial, helpful products, and caregiver support.
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This website includes a wealth of information, articles, comprehensive checklists, and links to key resources designed to make it easier for people caring for an aging parent or elderly spouse. It enables them to quickly find the information they need and avoid missing things that are important in the care they provide for their loved one.
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The Alzheimer's Association is a world leader in Alzheimer's research and support. It is the first and largest voluntary health organization dedicated to finding prevention methods, treatments, and an eventual cure for Alzheimer's.
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The Arthritis Foundation is the only national not-for-profit organization that supports the more than 100 types of arthritis and related conditions with advocacy, programs, services, and research.
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News, articles, product reviews, market trends, plus product and vendor information relating to vision, hearing, mobility, learning, and communications are provided on this site by a firm called Axistive. The company is the world's leading news portal for assistive technology. In addition to providing free, accessible, and objective information on assistive technology products, the company's goal is to stimulate global innovation of easy-access technologies.
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This site has eight major locations for information related to Medicare and Medicaid services. Key topics include Medicare; Medicaid; the State Children's Health Insurance Program (SCHIP); information about the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS); information on CMS regulations and program guidance; information on CMS research, statistics, data, and systems; information on CMS program outreach and education, and tools and resources.
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This is a U.S. government website designed for people with disabilities. DisabilityInfo.gov is part the President's New Freedom Initiative that provides one-stop access to information and programs that facilitate day-to-day living. It is a multi-agency initiative with information on civil rights, education, employment, housing, and transportation.
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Created by a nationwide network of attorneys, ElderLawAnswers.com provides consumers with clear information on legal issues facing seniors. Consumers may find qualified elder law attorneys by searching by telephone area code. The site offers primers on Medicaid, Medicare, estate planning, and long-term care planning. Handy tools include calculators and checklists.
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This site provides leading-edge information about research on aging, and whether society is adjusting to the explosion of an aging population.
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This site is a gateway to consumer health and human services information from the U.S. government. It can lead you to publications, clearinghouses, databases, websites, and support and self-help groups, as well as government agencies and not-for-profit organizations that produce reliable information for the public.
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Official information and services from the U.S. government.
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We want to help you choose the right Willow Creek Community and services. These handy resources will make it easy for you to join our family .
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The AARP Guide provides information about internet resources related to aging. It lists and describes websites concerned with aging-related issues, including researchers, policymakers, service providers, caregivers, and students. It has an alphabetical index and a list of contents where sites are listed by topic.
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An information and referral network designed to communicate information about products and services that are important to enhancing the quality of life of older adults and their families. Topics include: geriatric health, geriatric drugs, legal, insurance, financial, helpful products, and caregiver support.
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The Alzheimer's Association is a world leader in Alzheimer's research and support. It is the first and largest voluntary health organization dedicated to finding prevention methods, treatments, and an eventual cure for Alzheimer's.
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The Arthritis Foundation is the only national not-for-profit organization that supports the more than 100 types of arthritis and related conditions with advocacy, programs, services, and research.
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News, articles, product reviews, market trends, plus product and vendor information relating to vision, hearing, mobility, learning, and communications are provided on this site by a firm called Axistive. The company is the world's leading news portal for assistive technology. In addition to providing free, accessible, and objective information on assistive technology products, the company's goal is to stimulate global innovation of easy-access technologies.
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CareScout is a company dedicated to empowering Americans with cost savings and quality of care information on nursing homes, assisted living facilities, and home health agencies nationwide. Its database of 77,000 eldercare providers nationwide includes quality-of-care information, ratings, comparative data, products, and private-pay discounts on the cost of care.
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This is a U.S. government website designed for people with disabilities. DisabilityInfo.gov is part the President's New Freedom Initiative that provides one-stop access to information and programs that facilitate day-to-day living. It is a multi-agency initiative with information on civil rights, education, employment, housing, and transportation.
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This site is operated by ElderCare Advocates, a private agency that works to help older Americans remain independent in their own homes for as long as possible. Its quarterly online newsletter offers advice and information about housing and care giving.
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The Eldercare Locator is a national toll-free referral number funded by the U.S. Administration on Aging to assist older people and their families find community services anywhere in the country. To get help, call (800) 677-1116 Monday through Friday from 9:00 AM to 8:00 PM (ET). From outside the U.S., dial Sperix at (301) 419-3900.
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Created by a nationwide network of attorneys, ElderLawAnswers.com provides consumers with clear information on legal issues facing seniors. Consumers may find qualified elder law attorneys by searching by telephone area code. The site offers primers on Medicaid, Medicare, estate planning, and long-term care planning. Handy tools include calculators and checklists.
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This website provides leading-edge information about research on aging, and whether society is adjusting to the explosion of an aging population.
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This site is a gateway to consumer health and human services information from the U.S. government. It can lead you to publications, clearinghouses, databases, websites, and support and self-help groups, as well as government agencies and not-for-profit organizations that produce reliable information for the public.
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Official information and services from the U.S. government.
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The AARP Guide provides information about internet resources related to aging. It lists and describes websites concerned with aging-related issues, including researchers, policymakers, service providers, caregivers, and students. It has an alphabetical index and a list of contents where sites are listed by topic.
-
An information and referral network designed to communicate information about products and services that are important to enhancing the quality of life of older adults and their families. Topics include: geriatric health, geriatric drugs, legal, insurance, financial, helpful products, and caregiver support.
-
The Alzheimer's Association is a world leader in Alzheimer's research and support. It is the first and largest voluntary health organization dedicated to finding prevention methods, treatments, and an eventual cure for Alzheimer's.
-
The Arthritis Foundation is the only national not-for-profit organization that supports the more than 100 types of arthritis and related conditions with advocacy, programs, services, and research.
-
News, articles, product reviews, market trends, plus product and vendor information relating to vision, hearing, mobility, learning, and communications are provided on this site from a firm called Axistive. The company is the world's leading news portal for assistive technology. In addition to providing free, accessible, and objective information on assistive technology products, the company's goal is to stimulate global innovation of easy-access technologies.
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This site has eight major locations for information related to Medicare and Medicaid services. Key topics include Medicare; Medicaid; the State Children's Health Insurance Program (SCHIP); information about the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS); information on CMS regulations and program guidance; information on CMS research, statistics, data, and systems; information on CMS program outreach and education, and tools and resources.
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This is a U.S. government website designed for people with disabilities. DisabilityInfo.gov, it is part the President's New Freedom Initiative that provides one-stop access to information and programs that facilitate day-to-day living. It is a multi-agency initiative with information on civil rights, education, employment, housing, and transportation.
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Created by a nationwide network of attorneys, ElderLawAnswers.com provides consumers with clear information on legal issues facing seniors. Consumers may find qualified elder law attorneys by searching by telephone area code. The site offers primers on Medicaid, Medicare, estate planning, and long-term care planning. Handy tools include calculators and checklists.
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This website provides leading-edge information about research on aging, and whether society is adjusting to the explosion of an aging population.
-
This site is a gateway to consumer health and human services information from the U.S. government. It can lead you to publications, clearinghouses, databases, websites, and support and self-help groups, as well as government agencies and not-for-profit organizations that produce reliable information for the public.
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Official information and services from the U.S. government.
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