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Links to state-by-state resources including ADRCs, caregiver assistance, disaster preparedness, elder abuse, employment training, healthcare fraud, legal assistance, long-term care, Medicaid, Medicare, nutrition, and prescription drug assistance.

National
US Department of Housing and Urban Development – get assistance with housing
Veterans’ Benefits

Alabama
Alabama Department of Senior Services
List of hospitals in Alabama – This list is likely most helpful to people living in rural areas, where medical care is harder to find.

Alaska
Alaska Aging & Disability Resources
Alaska Commission on Aging

Arizona
Arizona Division of Aging and Adult Services (DAAS)
Arizona Governor’s Office on Aging Resources

Arkansas
Arkansas Division of Aging and Adult Services
Alternatives for Adults with Physical Disabilities
Area Agency on Aging of Western Arkansas

California
California Department of Aging
California Oral Health Coalition for the Aging & Developmentally Disabled

Colorado
Colorado Aging and Disability Resource Centers (ADRCs)

Connecticut
Connecticut Home Care Program for Elders (CHCPE)

Delaware
Delaware Aging and Disability Resource Center (ADRC)
Delaware Aging and Disability Resource Center Service Search

Florida
Florida Department of Elder Affairs
Florida Aging and Disability Resource Centers (ADRCs)

Georgia
Georgia Division of Aging Services
Georgia Aging and Disability Resource Connection (ADRC)
Georgia Area Agencies on Aging

Hawaii
Hawaii Aging and Disability Resource Center (ADRC)
Hawai’i County Office of Aging (HCOA)
Hawaii Executive Office on Aging (EOA)

Idaho
Idaho Commission on Aging
Idaho Department of Health & Welfare – Home Care
Idaho Quality of Life Coalition

Illinois
Illinois Department on Aging

Indiana
Indiana Family and Social Services Administration – Aging
Indiana University Bloomington Center on Aging and Community
Indiana Association of Area Agencies on Aging

Iowa
Iowa Department on Aging
i4a Advocacy for Aging and Disability Services
Lifelong Links

Kansas
Kansas Department for Aging and Disability Services
Kansas State University Center on Aging

Kentucky
Kentucky Department for Aging and Independent Living

Louisiana
Louisiana Governor’s Office of Elderly Affairs
Benjamin Rose Institute on Aging
Louisiana Nursing Home Association

Maine
Maine Office on Aging & Disability Services
Maine Aging and Disability Resource Center
Maine Association of Area Agencies on Aging
Maine Council on Aging

Maryland
Maryland Department of Aging
Maryland Access Point for Health and Support

Massachusetts
Massachusetts Healthy Aging and Disability Unit
Gerontology Institute of University of Massachusetts Boston
Aging & Disability Resource Consortium (ADRC) of Northeastern Massachusetts

Michigan
Michigan’s Aging and Disability Resource Collaboration (ADRC)
Area Agency on Aging 1-B
Upper Peninsula Commission for Area Progress

Minnesota
Minnesota Aging and Adult Services
Minnesota Board on Aging

Mississippi
Mississippi Division of Aging and Adult Services
Mississippi Council on Developmental Disabilities
Mississippi Society for Disabilities

Missouri
Missouri Department of Health & Senior Services
Missouri Aging Information Network

Montana
Montana Aging and Disability Resource Centers (ADRCs)
Missoula Aging Services

Nebraska
Nebraska Aging and Disability Resource Center (ADRC)
Nebraska DHHS: Seniors & Aging

Nevada
Nevada Aging and Disability Services Division
Nevada ADRC

New Hampshire
New Hampshire Bureau of Elderly and Adult Services (BEAS)
New Hampshire ServiceLink Aging and Disability Resource Center
New Hampshire State Committee on Aging

New Jersey
New Jersey Division of Aging Services
ADRC of New Jersey
State of New Jersey – Senior Services
New Jersey Foundation for Aging

New Mexico
New Mexico Aging & Disability Resource Center

New York
New York State Office for the Aging

North Carolina
NC DHHS – Aging and Adult Services

North Dakota
North Dakota Adults and Aging Services

Ohio
Ohio Department of Aging
Golden Buckeye Program

Oklahoma
Oklahoma Department of Human Services – Aging Services Division (ASD)

Oregon
Oregon Aging and People with Disabilities
ADRC (Aging and Disability Resource Connection) of Oregon
NorthWest Senior & Disability Services

Pennsylvania
Pennsylvania Link to Aging and Disability Resources
Pennsylvania Area Agencies on Aging
Pennsylvania Department on Aging

Rhode Island
Rhode Island Division of Elderly Affairs
The Point: Rhode Island’s Resource Place for Seniors and Adults with Disabilities
Rhode Island Department of Human Services, Division of Elderly Affairs (DEA)

South Carolina
South Carolina Senior Citizens Resource
South Carolina Office on Aging

South Dakota
South Dakota Division of Adult Services and Aging (ASA)

Tennessee
Tennessee Commission on Aging & Disability

Texas
Texas Department of Aging and Disability Services

Utah
Utah Aging & Adult Services
Utah Aging and Disability Resource Connection

Vermont
Vermont Department of Disabilities, Aging & Independent Living
Vermont Division of Disability and Aging Services

Virginia
Virginia Division for the Aging
Virginia Department for Aging and Rehabilitative Services

Washington
Washington Aging and Long-Term Support Administration

West Virginia
West Virginia Bureau of Senior Services
West Virginia Aging & Disability Resource Centers

Wisconsin
Wisconsin Services for Older Adults
Find a Wisconsin Aging and Disability Resource Center (ADRC) near you.

Wyoming
Wyoming Department of Health – Aging Division
University of Wyoming Center on Aging
Wyoming Health & Disability Programs