For additional information on residential care and nursing home facilities, as well as aging in general, Sunset Retirement Communities provides the following Internet listings which may be of assistance.
General Links
www.areaofficeonaging.orgThe Area Office on Aging provides quality services that allow you to be independent as possible; empowering you to live your life to the fullest. This web site allows you to search an apply for available services through the Area Office on Agingâ??s Network.
www.ltcohio.orgProvides information to assist consumers and professionals in identifying long-term care services to meet individual needs.
www.aopha.orgAOPHA is a nonprofit organization representing Ohio not-for-profit retirement communities, nursing homes, residential care facilities, federally subsidized and privately owned housing facilities and adult community services providers.
www.elderweb.orgElderweb is a research site for professionals and family members, with a large collection of articles about eldercare and long term care, including legal, financial, medical, and housing issues, as well as policy, research, and statistics.
www.aarp.orgIt is a nonprofit, nonpartisan association dedicated to shaping and enriching the experience of aging for our members and for all Americans.
www.aoa.dhhs.orgThe Administration on Aging (AoA) web site includes information designed for Older Americans and their families as well as those concerned about providing the opportunities and services to enrich the lives of older persons and support their independence.
www.medicare.govThis site provides understandable information about the performance of every Medicare and Medicaid certified nursing home in the country.
Health & Wellness Links
www.nutritionandaging.fiu.eduNational Resource Center on Nutrition, Physical Activity and Aging
www.worldhealth.netThe American Academy of Anti-Aging Medicine: Anti-Aging
www.asaging.org/CDCLive Well, Live Long: Health Promotion and Disease Prevention for Older Adults
www.infoaging.orgAmerican Federation for Aging Research
Leisure & Personal Growth Links
www.eldertreks.comThe world's first adventure travel company designed exclusively for people 50 and over.
www.elderhostel.comDiscover more than 8,000 all-inclusive learning adventures in all 50 states and more than 90 countries.
Geezerjock.comA magazine and online community devoted to Master athletes
Retirementwithapurpose.comProvides resources and opportunities to help develop spirituality.
