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MoreResources for Seniors
In Arizona, many group assist the public. Here are some resources for seniors which may be useful:
INFORMATION ON CARE FACILITIES LICENSING OR RATINGS, AND HIRING A CAREGIVER:
- Resources to Check Before Hiring a Caregiver
- Arizona Department of Health Services (DHS) – Long Term Care, Assisted Living Facilities – Licensing
- Medicare.gov Nursing Home Compare
- AARP Arizona(link is external)
- Arizona 211 Community Information and Referral/Senior Services
- AZ Assisted Living Federation
LEGAL INFORMATION OR SERVICES
- Law for Seniors
- AZ Bar Foundation at www.azlawhelp.org
- Maricopa County Bar Lawyer Referral Service, (602) 257-4434.
- Pima County Bar Lawyer Referral Services, (520) 623-4625
- Arizona 211 Community Information and Referral/Legal Assistance. Or dial “2-1-1”
- AZ Courts Training Modules on Elder Guardianship and Conservatorship
BUSINESSES AND THEIR LICENSING
- Arizona Corporation Commission – Securities Division
- Arizona Department of Financial Institutions
- Arizona Department of Insurance
- Arizona Registrar of Contractors
- Arizona Department of Real Estate
- Better Business Bureau
AGENCIES PROVIDING PROGRAMS AND SERVICES FOR SENIORS
- AZ Department of Economic Security (DES) – Adult Protective Services & Registry
- Area Agencies on Aging
- Arizona Department of Health Services
- AHCCCS
- Long Term Care Ombudsman
- AZ Ombudsman Citizens’ Aide
- Senior Guidance
NATIONAL RESOURCES
- Administration on Aging
- American Association of Retired Persons
- Medicare.gov
- National Center on Elder Abuse
- National Association of State Units on Aging
- National Committee for the Prevention of Elder Abuse
- National Council on Aging
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Resources for Seniors
In Arizona, many group assist the public. Here are some resources for seniors which may be useful: INFORMATION ON CARE
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