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Independent reviews of Nursing homes in your city or county |
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| www.medicare.gov/nhcompare If you need a higher level of care than what Assisted Living or Board and Care provides, your doctor may suggest a nursing home. The link above will give you independent ratings of nursing homes on a 5 star system. There are a surprising number of medical conditions that can be handled at an assisted living community, but some conditions are only appropriate for nursing care. Give me a call to discuss your situation. |
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Council On Aging |
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| 2115 The Alameda, San Jose, CA 95126 http://www.careaccess.org (408) 260-9320 |
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Information and Assistance, Care Management, Health Insurance Counseling and Advocacy Program (HICAP), Senior Community Services Employment Program (SCSEP) Meals on Wheels, Care Call, Fair Lending Project for Seniors, COA Public Authority Services |
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| Alzheimer’s Association | ||||||||||
http://www.alz.org |
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The Alzheimer's Association is the leading, global voluntary health organization in Alzheimer care and support, and the largest private, nonprofit funder of Alzheimer research. They provide education and research, community and support, and resources to help you. |
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| Parkinson's Institute | ||||||||||
675 Almanor Ave |
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The mission of The Parkinson’s Institute (The PI) is to provide comprehensive patient care, while discovering new treatment options to improve the quality of life for all Parkinson’s disease (PD) patients. By focusing on all three avenues of Parkinson's Disease - cause, care and cure, The PI is a powerful force in Parkinson's Disease research. |
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Other resources – call for a personal referral to trusted professionals in your local area. |
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| Educational Links | ||||||||||
| Read this article from the Los Gatos Observer. |
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| Barbara Smith discusses Elder Care on this KMVT Interview |
A quick introduction to who we are |
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| Ask Barbara Radio Ad- Listen Below |
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