How can I find a caregiver for a person with disabilities?

Answer

To find detailed information about the past performance of Medicare and Medicaid certified nursing homes, visit the Nursing Home Compare site. You can search by state, county, city, zip code, and/or facility name.

The Administration on Aging offers information that can assist seniors and others in finding quality healthcare services for home.

Both healthfinder® and MedlinePlus offer information about government agencies and nonprofit organizations.

The Child Care Aware site assists parents with locating quality child care for children, including those with disabilities. Additionally, they have a brochure on Choosing Quality Child Care for a Child with Special Needs (PDF-339KB, Download Adobe Reader.)