Whether you are considering skilled nursing, rehabilitation or home health care for yourself, a friend or family member, knowing where to look online can be daunting. There is a wealth of information available to regarding healthcare, housing, aging, insurance, estate planning and so on. The following are some helpful resources to get you started. Please feel free to contact Deb McCarthy, our Director of Social Services, with further questions about healthcare resources at dmccarthy@cedarsliving.com

• The Rhode Island Health Care Association
• The American Health Care Association
• RI Department of Elderly Affairs
• Alliance for Better Long Term Care
• RI Department of Health
• Administration on Aging
• RI Department Of Human Services
• The Point: RI’s Resource Place for Seniors and Adults with Disabilities
• The Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
• HELPGUIDE.org
• The Joint Commission on Accreditation of Healthcare Organizations
• The Alzheimer’s Association
• American Heart Association
• National Arthritis Foundation
• National Parkinson Foundation
• American Diabetes Association
• The Vasculitis Foundation
• The Scleroderma Foundation