Find Senior Care Near You: A Guide to Eldercare Resources

Finding care for elderly family members is seldom an easy task. Factors such as health concerns, the elders' current locations and budgets can make the search long and strenuous. By utilizing resources effectively, you will save time and energy.

Instructions

Eldercare.gov

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  Use a computer to navigate to the Eldercare Locator (eldercare.gov).

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  Enter the zip code or city for the area in which you're seeking care, or search by condition in the box to the right. Click "search."

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  Examine the results, which should include an address and phone number. Consider visiting the location or speaking with employees to address questions concerning their services.

The Eldercare Locator

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  Call The Eldercare Locator (1-800-677-1116) between 9 a.m. and 8 p.m.

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  Provide your location and health issues of the senior for whom your seeking care.

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  Review results provided. Make visits to specific locations and read online consumer reviews.