Family Resources
At Highland Park Healthcare, the health and well-being of you or your loved one is our main concern. To better meet your needs, we have compiled a list of resources designed to provide you with valuable information on selecting the best care facility and working toward your health or rehabilitation goals.
Additional Resources:
Brain Injury Association of America
Brain Injury Network of Dallas
National Multiple Sclerosis Society
National Parkinson’s Foundation
National Spinal Cord Association
Alzheimer’s Information:
alz.org – Online information service to help with the care and planning of patients with Alzheimer’s disease.
Disease Prevention Information:
cdc.gov – What you should know and consumer updates on disease and prevention.
Hospice Information:
chapinc.org – Community health accreditation program for home health care and hospice services.
NHPCO.org – National Hospice and Palliative Care Organization provides educational information about care at the end of life.
Making the Health Care Decision:
www.thecarecommunity.com – This site is a valuable resource for families who need help in choosing placement with assisted living, home health, hospice or traditional long-term skilled nursing care.
Medicare Information:
medicare.gov – Medicare questions, rates and Nursing Home Compare.
Medicaid Information:
Cms.hhs.gov/Medicaid/eligibility – This link helps identify eligibility and coverage.
Ahcancal.org – American Health Care Association provides information about skilled nursing and assisted living providers, state affiliations and resources for consumers.
Provider Information:
ahcancal.org – Information about providers, state affiliations and resources for consumers.
The Oley Foundation:
www.oley.org – The Oley Foundation provides information and support to home parenteral (I.V.) and enteral (tube feeding) nutrition patients to help them live fuller lives. Click here for patient, family and clinician resources.