Assisted Living Links

The following are links that our office has found helpful. We hope that you find them useful as well.

Alzheimer's Disease & Memory Loss Resources

• Alzheimer's Association, Massachusetts Chapter
• Alzheimer's Association, National Office
• Alzheimer’s Foundation of America/Care Crossroads
  

Aging Resources

• American Geriatrics Society
• American Seniors Housing Association
• Assisted Living Federation of America (ALFA)
• Gerontological Society of America
• Geriatric Care Managers, New England
• Homecare Alliance of Massachusetts
• Hospice and Palliative Care Federation of Massachusetts
• Mass Home Care
• MassAging
• Massachusetts Council for Home Care Aides and Services
• Massachusetts Senior Care Association 
• Massachusetts Association of Councils on Aging

Professional Certification

• Board of Registration of Allied Health Professionals
• Board of Registration of Nursing Home Administrators
• Board of Registration in Nursing
• Board of Registration in Pharmacy
• Board of Registration of Social Workers

State Resources

• Center for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS)
• Commonwealth of Massachusetts
• Massachusetts Association of Councils on Aging
• Massachusetts Citizen Information Service
• Massachusetts Department of Public Health's Nursing Facility Survey Performance Tool
• Massachusetts End of Life Commission's Resource Guide
• Massachusetts Executive Office of Elder Affairs
• MassHealth HIPPA
• Mass Health Care Reform Law
• Social Security Information

Disabilities and Rehabilitation Resources

• MAB Community Services (formerly Massachusetts Association for the Blind)
• Massachusetts Commission for the Blind
• Mass Commission for the Deaf and Hard of Hearing Resource Directory
• Resource Directory of Mass Agencies for Individuals Who Are Blind or Visually Impaired
• Massachusetts Rehab Commission
• New England Index - Information on Disabilities

Mutual Aid Disaster Plan

• MAP FAQs and Fees
• Mutual Aid Plan (MAP) Overview (Word)
• MAP Application Form (Word)     
• MAP Educational Presentation (please contact Manager of Marketing and Membership This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it for access to this document)   
• MAP Regions July 2008 Part 1 & Part 2
• Emergency Preparedness Resource Information (3-2-2011)
• March 2011 Emergency Preparedness Sessions MA Sr Care