Online Resources for 50+ Seniors
AARP
For information, advocacy and member benefits across a broad array of US senior issues, including health, work and retirement, money, home and family, entertainment and more. http://aarp.org/
Age in Place
Learn how to create an environment that is safe and easier to live in, including kitchen, bathroom and other home remodeling, senior cell phone choices, aging in place monitoring products and other helpful resources. http://ageinplace.com/
Alzheimer’s Association
The Alzheimer’s Association works on a global, national and local level to enhance care and support for all those affected by Alzheimer’s disease and related dementias. Use their site to find local chapters, support groups, education, resource providers, and the Alzheimer’s Navigator for step-by-step guidance and custom action plans. http://alz.org/
MoveSeniors
MoveSeniors is an online resource for families seeking assistance with late life home transitions such as moving, downsizing and remodeling. They also offer a directory of Certified Relocation & Transition Specialists and other senior professionals. http://moveseniors.com/
Retirement Homes
North America’s most comprehensive and easy to use online senior living directory, spanning the care continuum from active to assisted living, Alzheimer’s care, and everything in between. http://retirementhomes.com/
Silver Planet
Silver Planet helps adult children guide their parents safe aging in place options by providing information on services and products, options, and scam alerts. http://silverplanet.com/
SNAP for Seniors
This comprehensive U.S. database provides local resources for senior housing options, care at home, medical facilities and assistance, end of life resources and other sources for guidance and information. http://snapforseniors.com/
The Senior List
The Senior List is a ratings and review portal for senior-related products and services. Use it to locate and read reviews for adult care homes, durable medical equipment providers, home care, move managers, skilled nursing and much more. http://theseniorlist.com/
Starker Services
Protect real estate investment profits from capital gain taxes with the assistance of the most experienced independent 1031 exchange intermediary in the U.S. http://starker.com/
NJ PACE
PACE stands for Program of All-inclusive Care for the Elderly. It is an innovative Medicare program that provides individuals age 55 and older comprehensive medical and social services coordinated and provided by an interdisciplinary team of professionals in a community-based center and in their homes, helping program participants delay or avoid long-term nursing home care. Must live in certain areas. https://www.nj.gov/humanservices/doas/services/l-p/pace/
More Information
Find a Medicaid Planner/determine eligibility
Virtual retirement communities
Transportation, get togethers, service providers, pet care:
Arrange Uber rides through a 800 number:
Financial Planner Designations
Find a Nursing Home
Medicare Handbook
Deductible medical & dental expenses
The AARP Livability Index
Scores neighborhoods and communities across the U.S. for the services and amenities that impact you the most.
National Hospice Locator
Employment