| CONDITIONS OF AGING |
| National Heart, Lung and Blood Institute |
Information about COPD (Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease) |
| National Heart, Lung and Blood Institute |
Information about CHF (Congestive Heart Failure) |
| Arthritis Foundation |
Information and support for Arthritis |
| Osteoporosis Foundation |
Information and support for Osteoporosis |
| American Diabetes Association |
Information and support for Diabetes |
| Parkinson’s Action Network |
Information, research and support for Parkinson’s disease patients and families |
| National Stroke Association |
Information about stroke |
| INFORMATION RELATING TO DEMENTIA |
| National Institute on Aging (ADEAR) |
Current, comprehensive Alzheimer's disease (AD) information and resources from the National Institute on Aging (NIA). |
| Alzheimer’s Outreach |
Alzheimer’s disease, challenging behaviors, caregiving |
| Alzheimer’s Association |
Alzheimer’s disease information |
| Alzheimer’s Care Group |
Alzheimer’s support group |
| Lewy Body Disease Association |
Lewy Body dementia support and information |
| Fisher Center for Alzheimer’s Research Foundation |
Research and information |
| GENERAL RESOURCES ON AGING |
| Elder Law of Michigan |
Free help to solve problems that arise in retirement or after the age of 60. Elder Law explains options, offers unbiased and helpful information, links people to desperately needed money for food, medical and long term care, and provides the encouragement to take action to live better. |
| Michigan Area Agencies on Aging |
| Region 7 |
Serving the counties of Bay, Clare, Gladwin, Gratiot, Huron, Isabella, Midland, Saginaw, Sanilac, Tuscola. |
| Region 8 |
Serving the counties of Allegan, Ionia, Kent, Lake, Mason, Mecosta, Montcalm, Newaygo, Osceola. |
| Region 10 |
Serving the counties of Antrim, Benzie, Charlevoix, Emmet, Grand Traverse, Kalkaska, Leelanau, Manistee, Missaukee, Wexford. |
| Region 12 |
Serving the counties of Muskegon, Oceana, and Ottawa. |
| ASSISTED LIVING RESOURCES |
| Michigan Assisted Living Association |
Information about Assisted Living |
| FINANCIAL HELP |
| US Veteran’s Administration |
Information on Veteran's Benifits |
| Michigan Association of County Veterans Counselors |
Assists veterans and their families in obtaining any and all county, state, and federal benefits to which they are entitled. |
| Life Care Funding Group |
Life settlement options |
| MI Choice Waiver Program |
Through this program, eligible adults who meet income and asset criteria can receive Medicaid-covered services like those provided by nursing homes, but can stay in their own home or another residential setting. |
| Reenders Financial Services |
Long-term care insurance |
| GOVERNMENT OVERSIGHT |
| State of Michigan, Dept. of Human Services |
General information about Homes for the Aged
and Adult Foster Care |
| Michigan Dept. of Human Services – License Review |
Check the latest reports for any licensed home for the aged or adult foster care home in Michigan |