Aging Competency
Chapter 9: Home & Community Based Services
Abbreviations
HCBS Waivers: Home and Community Based Services Wavers
LTC: Long Term Care
PACE: Program of All Inclusive Care for the Elderly
Materials to Review
- Aging Network and the Older Americans Act
- Area Agencies on Aging (N4A)
- Eldercare Locator
- HCBS: Clearinghouse for the Community Living Exchange Collaborative
- Home & Community-Based Long-term Care Services (AARP Research)
- Home & Community Based Long-Term Care (AoA)
- Lifespan Respite Care Program (AoA)
- Long Term Care Planning (AoA)
- Long Term Care Information & Resources (Medicare)
- Long Term Care Ombudsman Program (AoA)
- Medicaid Home & Community Based Services (HCBS) Waiver Program
- Myths and Realities of Consumer-Directed Services for Older Persons
- National Family Caregiver Support Program (AoA)
- National Resource Center for Participant-Directed Services
- New Freedom Initiative (CMS)
- Paying for Long-Term Care (National Clearinghouse for Long-Term Care
Information) - Program of All-Inclusive Care for the Elderly (CMS)
- Promising Practices in Home & Community-based Services (CMS)
- Senior Centers/Community Centers (AoA)
- Understanding Medicaid Home & Community-based Services - A Primer
(DHHS)
Additional Online Resources
Directories
Government
- Administration on Aging
- Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services
- Federal LTC Insurance Program
- United States Department of Health & Human Services
Organizations
- American Association of Homes and Services for the Aging (AAHSA)
- ARCH National Respite Network
- AARP Research Center
- Family Caregiver Alliance
- HCBS:The Community Living Exchange Collaborative (funded by CMS)
- Mathematica Policy Research, Inc.
- National Adult Day Services Association
- National Alliance of Caregiving
- National Association of Area Agencies on Aging
- National Association for Regulatory Administration
- National Association of States United for Aging and Disabilities
- National Council on the Aging
- National LTC Ombudsman Resource Center Robert Wood Johnson
Foundation
Articles and Resources
- Adult Day Services
- The Effects of Cash & Counseling on Personal Care Services and Medicaid
Costs in Arkansas (Mathematica Policy Research, Inc.) - Respite for Persons with Alzheimer's Disease or Related Dementia
- Cash & Counseling
