Resources:
American Health Care Association 202-842-4444
Alzheimer's Association 800-272-3900
American Council of the Blind 800-424-8666
American Diabetes Association 800-342-2383
Arthritis Foundation 800-283-7800
Assisted Living Federation of America 703-691-8100
Eldercare Locator 800-677-1116
Medicare Hotline 800-633-4273
National Cancer Institute 800-422-6237
National Hospice Organization 800-658-8898
National Institute on Aging 800-222-2225
National Mental Health Association 800-969-6642
National Osteoporosis Foundation 800-223-9994
National Association of Home Care 202-547-7424
Social Security 800-772-1213

Web sites:
Administration on Aging
National Center for Assisted Living
Senior Law
Aging with Dignity
Compare Nursing Homes
Social Security Online
Assisted Living Federation