Resources & FAQs
Resources
Links
Financing Long-Term Care
Unbiased information on financing long-term care from the University if Minnesota.
http://www.financinglongtermcare.umn.edu/
Organizations
The Official U.S. Government Site for People with Medicare
The Medicare Beneficiary Portal allows access to personal information regarding your Medicare benefits and services.
http://www.medicare.gov/
America's Health Insurance Plans
Brochures and other information on long-term care insurance. You can also get this information by calling AHIP at 1-800-424-3410.
http://www.ahip.org
American Association of Homes and Services for the Aging
Contains a series of free "Consumer Tips" for finding home and community based services, assisted living facilities, nursing homes, and continuing care retirement communities. You can also use the AAHSA website to find a range of long-term care housing an
http://www.aahsa.org
American Association of Retired Persons
Contains information to help you understand the different types of long-term care, how to select the level of long-term care that is right for you, and what you should look for in a long-term care insurance policy.
http://www.ahca.org
U.S. Administration on Aging
Contains information on assistive technology, home remodeling, housing services, independent living, and nursing facilities. It also has an on-line Eldercare Locator that links consumers to the information and referral (I&R) services of their state and ar
http://www.aoa.gov