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Title:AARP Bulletin: State-by-State Guide to Nursing Home Performance Data
Internet Address:   bulletin.aarp.org/yourhealth/caregiving/articles/s
tate_guide_to_nursing_home.html

Keywords:United States; Older Adults; Nursing Homes; State; Quality of Care; Institutional Care; Long Term Care; Quality Assurance; Consumer Guides
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Title:AARP: Home Design
Alternate Title:AARP: Home Design, Aging in Place, Housing for Adults Over 50
Internet Address:   www.aarp.org/families/home_design
Keywords:United States; 50+; Middle Aged; Older Adults; Disabled; Checklists; Universal Design; Home Modification; Housing Design; Architectural Barriers; Aging in Place; Safety
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Title:AARP: Housing Choices
Alternate Title:AARP: Housing Choices, Assisted Living, Nursing Homes
Internet Address:   www.aarp.org/families/housing_choices
Keywords:United States; Older Adults; Housing; Long Term Care; Assisted Living Facilities; Nursing Homes; Continuing Care Retirement Communities; Accessory Housing; Shared Housing; Checklists; Independent Living
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Title:Abbeyfield Houses Society of Canada
Internet Address:   www.abbeyfield.ca
Keywords:United States; Older Adults; Canada; Outside United States; International; Homes for the Elderly; Board and Care Homes; Living Arrangements; Volunteer Services
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Title:About Elder Care
Alternate Title:Elder Care Referral Services
Internet Address:   www.eldercareservices.com
Keywords:United States; Older Adults; Long Term Care; Retirement Communities; Information and Referral Services; Nursing Homes; Skilled Nursing Facilities; Independent Living; Assisted Living Facilities; Board and Care Homes; Home Care; California; County
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Title:Adaptive Environments
Internet Address:   www.adaptenv.org
Keywords:Older Adults; United States; Architectural Design; Human Factors Engineering; Disabled; Architectural Barriers; Training; Nonprofit Organizations; Advocacy; Universal Design
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Title:Aged and Community Services Australia
Internet Address:   www.agedcare.org.au
Keywords:Australia; Older Adults; Outside United States; Volunteer Services; Churches; Nonprofit Organizations; Advocacy; Long Term Care; Social Services; Community Services; Supportive Services
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Title:Aged and Disability Care Information Service Directory
Internet Address:   www.adcis.org.au
Keywords:Outside United States; Australia; Information and Referral Services; State; Social Services; Disabled; Caregivers; Older Adults
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Title:Aged Care Standards and Accreditation Agency
Internet Address:   www.accreditation.org.au
Keywords:Australia; Older Adults; Outside United States; Licensure and Certification; Long Term Care; Board and Care Homes; Nursing Homes; Homes for the Elderly; Nursing Home Standards
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Title:AGIS: AssistGuide Information Services
Alternate Title:AGIS: Eldercare, Long Term Care, and Caregiving Information Resources
Internet Address:   www.agis.com
Keywords:United States; Older Adults; Caregivers; Long Term Care; Housing; Institutional Care; Relocation; Home Care; Nursing Homes; Assisted Living Facilities; Supportive Services
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Title:Allscripts Care Management
Internet Address:   www.extendedcare.com/Search/Search.aspx
Keywords:United States; Older Adults; Long Term Care; Databases; Consumer Guides; Retirement Housing; Retirement Communities; Information Resources
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Title:American Association of Homes and Services for the Aging
Internet Address:   www2.aahsa.org
Keywords:United States; Older Adults; Long Term Care; Nonprofit Nursing Homes; Nonprofit Organizations; Assisted Living Facilities; Continuing Care Retirement Communities; Home Health Care; Social Services; Community Services; Advocacy; Information Resources; Public Policy
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Title:Assisted Living Federation of America
Internet Address:   www.alfa.org
Keywords:United States; Older Adults; Assisted Living Facilities; Organizations; Industries; State; Consumer Education; Decision Making; Housing
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Title:Assisted Living INFO
Internet Address:   www.assistedlivinginfo.com
Keywords:United States; Older Adults; Assisted Living Facilities; Long Term Care; Retirement Communities; Nursing Homes; Sheltered Housing; Board and Care Homes; Foster Homes; Retirement Housing; Consumer Guides; Decision Making
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Title:Center for Home Care Policy and Research
Alternate Title:Visiting Nurse Service of New York
Internet Address:   www.vnsny.org/research
Keywords:United States; New York; Home Health Care; Medical Research; Public Policy; Community Services; Health Service Costs; Aging in Place
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Title:Center for Universal Design
Internet Address:   www.ncsu.edu/ncsu/design/cud
Keywords:United States; Older Adults; Product Design; Housing Design; Institutional Design; Architectural Design; Universal Design; Architectural Barriers; Home Modification; Accessibility
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Title:Commission on Accreditation of Rehabilitation Facilities
Alternate Title:CARF The Rehabilitation Accreditation Commission
Internet Address:   www.carf.org
Keywords:United States; Canada; Europe; International; Older Adults; Continuing Care Retirement Communities; Retirement Communities; Assisted Living Facilities; Day Care Services; Aging Network; Rehabilitation; Licensure and Certification; Organizations; Outside United States
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Title:Consumer Consortium on Assisted Living
Internet Address:   www.ccal.org
Keywords:United States; Older Adults; Assisted Living Facilities; Long Term Care; Advocacy; Legislation; Public Policy; Legal Rights; Consumer Protection
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Title:Eden Alternative
Internet Address:   www.edenalt.org
Keywords:United States; Older Adults; Long Term Care; Eden Alternative; Institutional Care; Quality of Life; Consumer Guides; Nursing Homes; Models; Environment
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Title:Elder Cohousing
Internet Address:   www.cohousing.org/elder_cohousing
Keywords:United States; Older Adults; Housing; Retirement Communities; Living Arrangements; Communities; Community Involvement; Neighborhoods; Independent Living; Aging in Place
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Title:Eldercare Locator
Internet Address:   www.eldercare.gov
Keywords:United States; Older Adults; Information and Referral Services; Databases; Administration on Aging; Social Services; Community Services; Government Services; Supportive Services; Area Agencies on Aging; State Agencies on Aging; Hotlines
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Title:Environmental Geriatrics
Alternate Title:Cornell University Program for Environmental Geriatrics
Internet Address:   www.environmentalgeriatrics.org
Keywords:United States; Older Adults; Environment; Safety; Home Modification; Housing Design; Assistive Devices; Accident Prevention; Falls; Fires; Geriatric Education; Physician Education
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Title:Good Endings: Caring for the Dying Resident
Alternate Title:Good Endings--the program
Internet Address:   www.goodendings.net
Keywords:United States; Older Adults; Institutionalized Populations; Nursing Homes; Dying; Terminal Care; Institutional Care; Volunteers; Training; Institutional Personnel
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Title:Good Samaritan Society
Alternate Title:Evangelical Lutheran Good Samaritan Society
Internet Address:   www.good-sam.com
Keywords:United States; Older Adults; Long Term Care; Assisted Living Facilities; Independent Living; Nursing Homes; State; Special Care Units; Day Care Services; Respite Care; Home Health Care; Spiritual Well Being; Christians
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Title:Homeshare International
Internet Address:   www.homeshare.org
Keywords:Australia; Canada; Czech Republic; Germany; Austria; Spain; United Kingdom; United States; Outside United States; International; Shared Housing; Housing Programs; Reciprocity; Intergenerational Living; Intergenerational Transfers; Aging in Place
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Title:Indian Health Service Elder Care Initiative
Internet Address:   www.ihs.gov/MedicalPrograms/ElderCare
Keywords:United States; Older Adults; American Indians; Long Term Care; Quality of Care; Preventive Medicine; Home Care; Medicaid; Indian Health Service; Information Resources; Advocacy; Racial and Ethnic Groups; Palliative Care
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Title:Info Long-Term Care
Internet Address:   infoltc.blogspot.com
Keywords:United States; Canada; Outside United States; International; Older Adults; Long Term Care; Gerontology; Geriatrics; Information Resources
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Title:Kendal Corporation
Internet Address:   www.kendal.org
Keywords:United States; Older Adults; Retirement Communities; Continuing Care Retirement Communities; Nursing Homes; Assisted Living Facilities; Long Term Care; Training; Religious Groups
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Title:Medicare Home Health Compare
Internet Address:   www.medicare.gov/HHCompare
Keywords:United States; Older Adults; Home Health Care; Home Care Agencies; Quality of Care; Assessment; Medicare; Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services; Consumer Guides
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Title:Medicare Nursing Home Compare
Internet Address:   www.medicare.gov/NHCompare
Keywords:United States; Older Adults; Nursing Homes; Skilled Nursing Facilities; Continuing Care Retirement Communities; Quality of Care; Safety; Nursing Home Standards; Staffing Levels; Regulation; Medicare; Medicaid; Minimum Data Set; Licensure and Certification; Consumer Guides; Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services
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Title:MoveSeniors: Senior Relocation Specialist
Alternate Title:MoveSeniors.com: Setting the Standards in the Senior Transition Industry
Internet Address:   www.moveseniors.com
Keywords:United States; Older Adults; Relocation; Management; Planning; Transition; Licensure and Certification; Training
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Title:Moving Mentor
Internet Address:   www.movingmentor.com
Keywords:United States; Older Adults; Relocation; Planning; Management; Transition; Community Services
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Title:Moving Solutions
Alternate Title:Moving Solutions for Seniors
Internet Address:   www.movingsolutions.com
Keywords:United States; Older Adults; Relocation; Planning; Management; Transition; Community Services
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Title:National Association for Home Care and Hospice
Internet Address:   www.nahc.org
Keywords:United States; Older Adults; Home Care; Hospice; Organizations; Home Health Care; Home Care Agencies; State; Consumer Guides
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Title:National Association of Senior Move Managers
Alternate Title:NASMM: National Association of Senior Move Managers
Internet Address:   www.nasmm.org
Keywords:United States; Canada; Outside United States; International; Older Adults; Relocation; Planning; Management; Transition; Directories
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Title:National Center for Assisted Living
Internet Address:   www.ncal.org
Keywords:United States; Older Adults; Assisted Living Facilities; Long Term Care; Long Term Care Administration; Public Policy; Advocacy; Statistical Data; Consumer Guides; Decision Making; Dementia; Clinical Practice Guidelines; Regulation; State
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Title:National Citizens' Coalition for Nursing Home Reform
Internet Address:   www.nccnhr.org
Keywords:United States; Older Adults; Nursing Homes; Health Care Reform; Advocacy; Long Term Care; Quality of Care; Public Policy; Legal Rights
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Title:National Resource Center on Supportive Housing and Home Modification
Internet Address:   www.usc.edu/dept/gero/nrcshhm
Keywords:United States; Older Adults; Disabled; Housing Design; Home Modification; Aging in Place; Independent Living; Universal Design; Successful Aging; Distance Education
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 --Item 39--
Title:New LifeStyles Online
Internet Address:   www.newlifestyles.com
Keywords:Older Adults; United States; Assisted Living Facilities; Long Term Care; Retirement Communities; Housing; Databases; Information Resources; Directories; Consumer Guides
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Title:Nursing Home Fees Agency
Internet Address:   www.hsbcpensions.co.uk/nhfa/pages/index.asp
Keywords:England; Wales; United Kingdom; Outside United States; Nursing Homes; Long Term Care; Financing; Money Management; Social Services; Consumer Guides; Outside United States
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Title:Nursing Home INFO
Internet Address:   www.nursinghomeinfo.com
Keywords:United States; Older Adults; Nursing Homes; Skilled Nursing Facilities; Rehabilitation; Databases; Needs Assessment; Service Needs; Checklists; Long Term Care
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Title:Pioneer Network
Internet Address:   www.pioneernetwork.net
Keywords:United States; Older Adults; Long Term Care; Consumer Directed Care; Nursing Homes; Social Change; Quality of Care; Deinstitutionalization; Communities; Environment; Dignity; Health Care Reform; Organizational Change
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Title:Retirement Living Information Center
Internet Address:   www.retirementliving.com
Keywords:United States; Older Adults; Retirement Housing; Information Resources; Directories; Retirement Planning; Continuing Care Retirement Communities; Assisted Living Facilities; Retirement Communities; Nursing Homes; State Agencies on Aging; Taxes
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Title:RetireNet.com
Internet Address:   www.retirenet.com
Keywords:United States; International; Outside United States; Retirement Communities; Long Term Care; Assisted Living Facilities; Recreational Vehicles; Rental Housing; Directories
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Title:Senior HousingNet
Alternate Title:Senior Housing: Assisted Living Facilities, Nursing Homes and Independent Living
Internet Address:   www.seniorhousingnet.com/seniors/?lnksrc=ts6
Keywords:United States; Older Adults; Housing; Independent Living; Assisted Living Facilities; Special Care Units; Alzheimers Disease; Nursing Homes; Continuing Care Retirement Communities; Directories; Screening; Glossaries; Long Term Care; Diseases; Disorders; Biological Aging; Healthy Aging
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Title:SNAP for Seniors
Internet Address:   www.snapforseniors.com
Keywords:United States; Older Adults; Directories; Housing; Nursing Homes; Rehabilitation; Assisted Living Facilities; Board and Care Homes; Retirement Communities; Independent Living; Continuing Care Retirement Communities; Glossaries; Geriatrics; Licensure and Certification; State
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