Senior Care Resources

Local and National Resources

As the most trusted home care provider in the DC/MD/VA region, it’s our mission at Specialty Care Services to ensure families have access to reliable, trustworthy information in order to make informed decisions about care for a loved one. To that end, we’ve compiled some helpful local and national resources below.

Alzheimer's and Dementia

• Alzheimer's and Dementia
• Alzheimer's Disease Education and Referral Center
• Alzheimer's: Caregiver Video Resource Center
• Arts for the Aging
• Diagnosing Dementia
• Ten Real-Life Strategies for Dementia Caregiving
• Adult Day Care for Alzheimer’s: The First Day

Diseases and Conditions

• American Association for Geriatric Psychiatry
• American Cancer Society
• American Diabetes Association
• American Heart Association
• American Stroke Association
• Arthritis Foundation
• Brain Injury Association of America
• Drugwatch.com
• Geriatric Mental Health Foundation
• Huntington's Disease Society of America
• Macular Degeneration Foundation
• National Association for Continence
• National Eye Institute
• National Institute of Arthritis and Musculoskeletal and Skin Diseases
• National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke
• National Institute on Aging
• National Osteoporosis Foundation
• Parkinson's Foundation
• The Simon Foundation for Continence

Eldercare Providers

• Caring from a Distance
• IONA
• Meals on Wheels Association of America
• Medicare

Legal Issues

• AARP
• Elder & Disability Law Center
• National Guardianship Associate
• Office of the Inspector General: Administration on Aging
• National Academy of Elder Law Attorneys