For the listing of assisted living facilities or sites offering information on care services in more than 1 state.Assisted living facilities include independent senior living, skilled nursing homes, senior day care, respite care, hospice care, hostels, and paid home care services.
Websites on Assisted Living
- Aged Care Services Australia. -Information ageing and care of the aged, seniors and the elderly for friends, family, carers and professionals.
- Cook Care Group -Family owned and managed group of nursing homes and a hostel in New South Wales and Queensland. Video walkthroughs, locations and facilities, owner profiles, and contact details included.
- Southern Cross Care Australia -One of Australia's largest not-for-profit providers of aged care services. Assists eldery Australians in every State and the ACT.
- Ability Technology -Details some of the technology and products that are currently available to make computers more accessible.
- Age Concern -Aged care private training organisation providing lectures to staff in residential care, education programs, a Post Graduate Dementia Course for registered nurses and training manuals.
- Aged Care Crisis Team -Independent advocacy organization focusing on abuse and neglect in Australian healthcare facilities. Includes a list of sanctions, research articles, guides, checklists and statistics.
- Aged Care Quality Association -The Aged Care Quality Association Inc pools and shares resources in order to develop and benefit from a sophisticated audit and analysis program that addresses all of the 44 expected outcomes within the Aged Care Standards.
- Australian Geriatric Society -Geriatric medical site for practitioners in this field.
- Safe Return Home -An online service to assist with the identification, location and return of identified people at risk such as Alzheimer's and dementia suffers.
- The Aged Care Standards and Accreditation Agency -The independent body responsible for managing the accreditation and ongoing supervision of Commonwealth funded aged care homes.