Resources
General Resources
Map of Nursing Homes in the Capital Area
Map of Assisted Living Facilities in the Capital Area
Directory of Area Agencies on Aging by County of Residence in Texas
2008-10 Area Planning Document: Aproved by the Texas Department of Aging and Disability Services
Benefits Checkup: Check your eligibility for assistance programs
Eldercare Locator: Find any Area Agency on Aging in the United States
Medicare: Search for a doctor, compare prescription drug plans and more
Texas Department of Aging and Disability Services: Find Services/Long-term Care
U.S. Department of Health and Human Services Administration on Aging
Benefits Counseling Resources
The official U.S. Government site for people with Medicare
Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services
The official website of the Social Security Administration
Texas Health and Human Services Commission
The Texas Department of Insurance
The Texas Legal Services Center
Guide to Low Income Subsidy Mailings from CMS, Social Security and Plans: View PDF
Caregiver Support Resources
Caregiver Resources on the Web through the Medicare Caregiving Exchange
Download our Caregiver Support Program pamphlet in PDF format (requires Adobe Reader)
Health and Wellness Resources
CDC- Centers for Disease Control and Prevention: Injury Center: Preventing Falls Among Older Adults
National Council on Aging (NCOA)- Center for Healthy Aging
Maine Health- Partnerships for Healthy Aging: Managing Concerns About Falls
Ombudsman Resources
Find and Compare Nursing Homes and Assisted Living Homes
Nursing Homes Locations - Capital Area Map
Assisted Living Homes Locations - Capital Area Map
Resident Rights and Provider Rights
Financial and Legal Support for Nursing Home Care
Veterans Homes and Benefits Service
Additional IR&A Resource for the Capital Area
2-1-1 is a three-digit phone number for access to an Information and Referral operator 24 hours a day throughout the state of Texas. If you are using a cell phone, call (512) 973-9203 and choose Option 2. Rotary dial phones use 1-866-294-4957 to connect.
Our community partner for area-wide Information and Referral is 2-1-1, a program of United Way Capital Area. You can also search their on line database: Link to 2-1-1 Data On Line To contact the AAA Information & Referral Specialist, please call 512-916-6062.
