Resources
The following links may be helpful if you are searching for more information about Long-Term Care, regulations, caregiving or aging issues, or affiliations:
MEDICARE
www.medicare.gov
NURSING HOMES
www.nursinghomecompare.gov
If you need to find a nursing home in your area, or to compare nursing homes.
MEDICAL ASSISTANCE
http://www.dpw.state.pa.us/OMAP/
SERTOMA CLUB
http://www.lancastersertoma.org/
Pennsylvania Association Not-For-Profit Senior Services (PANPHA) http://www.panpha.org/
Pennsylvania Assisted Living Association (PALA)
www.pala.org
ASSISTED LIVING FEDERATION OF AMERICA (ALFA)
www.alfa.org
DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC WELFARE
http://www.dpw.state.pa.us/
If you are interested in finding out more about Personal Care Homes, click on the link “Services for Pennsylvanians with Disabilities”, scroll down to the bottom to the “Personal Care Homes” link.
OFFICE OF AGING
http://www.aging.state.pa.us/
ELDER CARE
http://www.eldercare.gov