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In researching the best assisted living options for you or your loved ones, these publications may prove helpful. They offer basic guidance in evaluating assisted living residences and helping determine the right choice for you.
Assisted Living: Weighing the Options (D17051) and Navigating Your Way to a Quality Assisted Living Facility (D17037). Available from AARP at 800-424-3410, on the Web or by mailing a request to AARP Fulfillment Department, EEO1506, 601 E Street NW, Washington, DC 20049. The first is an introduction to the concept; the second offers tips for visits and understanding the contracts. www.aarp.org The American Association of Homes and Services for the Aging, comprised of 5,600 not-for-profit facilities, has helpful Web-based resources, including how to choose an assisted living facility, frequently asked questions and contact information for state associations. www.aahsa.org "Assisted Living Guide and Checklist," an industry group brochure listing facilities in each state and containing a consumer checklist for evaluating them. A rosy overview but with some good questions to consider. Available from Assisted Living Federation of America, 11200 Waples Mill Rd., Fairfax, VA 22030 (include a self-addressed, stamped envelope); 703-691-8100, extension 204; or online. www.alfa.org "The American Senior Housing Association" provides leadership for the seniors housing industry on legislative and regulatory matters, advances research, education and the exchange of strategic business information, and promotes the merits of seniors housing. www.seniorshousing.org |
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