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This is a list of addresses and phone numbers for Senior Citizen Community Centers in the Spokane Area. More>>
This is a list of addresses and phone numbers for Senior Citizen Community Centers in the North Idaho Area. More>>
Independent Living/Retirement Communities, Assisted Living Communities, Skilled Nursing Facilities, and Adult Family Homes. How are they different and how do you know which one is right for you? More>>
An explanation of the difference between each and the resources to find help and support for patients and families dealing with memory loss. More>>
Assisted Living is for adults who need help with everyday tasks but they don't need full-time nursing care. >INSIDE: Find local providers More>>
Trained professionals are here to guide you through the evaluation of physical and emotional well-being and help determine what living or care situation is best for you or your loved one. More>>
Do you give care to someone in your life? If so, you are part of more than 50 million who care for chronically ill, disabled, or aged family member or friend. Open this category for frequently asked questions and resources and checklists to help find support.
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Here we provide help finding information on investments and dealing with debt. More>>
This section provides guidance on what home health care is and helps you find organizations to provide trained professionals, such as RN's, LPN's or agencies to come into the home to specifically address help care needs. More>>
Service for terminally ill patients and their families. Answers to frequently asked questions plus featured facilities in your area. More>>
Living environments for active, healthy people 55 and older. This section includes a directory of planned communities in the area plus frequently asked questions about options. >INSIDE: Find local providers More>>
A Directory of facilities with specialized care and environment for people with Alzheimer's Disease and other forms of dementia.>INSIDE: Find local providers More>>
What is the difference between Medicare and Medicaid? We'll explain the basics and guide you to where you can get assistance from the various agencies. More>>
Making a move after living in a home for years can be traumatic. This section explains how to plan the move so the transition is positive and how elder relocation specialists can help. More>>
A temporary caregiver or residential care to give a family member or primary caregiver a break. More>>
These facilities are licensed by the state and provide 24-hour nursing care with at least one registered nurse on duty. The facility is equipped to deal with more intensive medical needs. This is the highest degree of nursing care outside of a hospital setting. >INSIDE: Find local providers More>>
If you find yourself raising your grandchildren, click here for a link to AARP's resource to a variety of tools.
If you suspect elder abuse, neglect, or exploitation, please call the national Eldercare Locator, a public service of the U.S. Administration on Aging at (1-800-677-1116).
Find Meals on Wheels Locations and information for Spokane, Spokane Valley, and North Idaho.
Washington State BenefitsCheckUp. Apply for medicare prescription extra help, find more benefits programs, and apply for benefits here.
How much will you get from Social Security when you retire? Use this "Quick Calculator" to generate an estimate (results may not match those provided by your Social Security statement).
