Nursing Home Injuries Resource Links
Administration on Aging.
Contains information on the Older American's Act, State Ombudsman Programs, and an expansive directory of Web sites on aging.
Alzheimer's Association.
The Alzheimer's Association's official website. This site is your gateway to a wealth of information on Alzheimer's disease.
American Association of Retired Persons (AARP).
AARP is a nonprofit, nonpartisan membership organization for people 50 and over. It provides information and resources; advocate on legislative, consumer, and legal issues; assist members to serve their communities; and offer a wide range of unique benefits, special products, and services for members.
Center for Advocacy for the Rights and Interests of the Elderly.
The Center for Advocacy for the Rights and Interests of the Elderly, is a nonprofit organization, based in Philadelphia, dedicated to improving the quality of life for vulnerable older people.
Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMMC).
The federal agency that administers Medicare and Medicaid. CMMC provides health insurance for over 74 million Americans through Medicare, Medicaid and other programs, and regulates nursing homes and other health care providers.
Coalition to Protect America's Elders.
The Coalition is a nonprofit national advocacy organization founded in 1997. The Coalition works closely with our nation's most prominent elder organizations and other advocacy groups to create public awareness of the conditions that exist in our nation's nursing homes and propose effective solutions for improving the quality of nursing home care.
Federal Citizen Information Center.
Provides Medicare and Medicaid Publications, several of which address nursing home living.
Guide to Choosing a Nursing Home.
This U.S. Department of Health and Human Services guide contains information to help people find and compare nursing homes.
Community Alternatives to Nursing Homes.
This organization fights so people with disabilities can live in the community with real supports instead of being locked away in nursing homes and other institutions.
National Citizen's Coalition for Nursing Home Reform.
National advocacy organization based in Washington D.C. Works closely with State LongTerm Care Ombudsman programs, and operates National Ombudsman Resource Center.
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