Compare Cost of Care across the nation. Roll over the Genworth Financial interative map to compare your state with others in the country. Cost of Care Map
I feel passionately about the impending long-term crisis in our nation, and thought I would share with you web sites which I have found to be powerful and/or informative. Best of luck!
Craig Davis
President, RetirementGuard
Compare Cost of Care across the nation. Roll over the Genworth Financial interative map to compare your state with others in the country. Cost of Care Map
A powerful, sometimes searing, overview of the need for long-term care reform in America. Overview of LTC Need
The Web's most visited site for financial and legal information pertaining to seniors. Includes excellent information on Medicaid, Medicare, and long-term care planning.
http://www.elderlawanswers.com
Provides details about any nursing home in your area. Includes inspection results, and information about staff and residents.
www.medicare.gov/nhcompare/home.asp/p>
A big decision for women - should I buy? From the National Center on Women and Aging.
www.heller.brandeis.edu/national/ltc.html
Are you or other family members eligibile for public programs and benefits you are not receiving? A service from the National Council on Aging. http://www.benefitscheckup.org
A wonderful resource for caregivers and those in need of care. Statistics, fact sheets, research and diagnoses. The Family Caregiver Alliance website. www.caregiver.org
The Novartis Foundation for Gerontology, devoted to the promotion of healthy aging.www.healthandage.com
Primary mission is to improve the health of older people. From the National Institute on Health.www.nih.gov/nia
National Academy of Elder Law Attorneys. www.naela.org