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www.mendedheartscentralohio.org

Mended Hearts has been offering the gift of hope to heart disease patients, their families and caregivers for 60 years. Recognized for its role in facilitating a positive patient-care experience, Mended Hearts partners with 460 hospitals and rehabilitation clinics and offers services to heart patients through visiting programs, support group meetings and educational forums.

www.goldenbuckeye.com

We help mature adults live active, healthy and independent lives through programs like our well-known Golden Buckeye Card. We promote positive attitudes toward aging and older people through outreach, volunteer programs and other efforts. We also provide home and community-based services that help frail individuals remain in their own homes and support consumers of long-term care.

www.silversneakers.com

The award-winning* SilverSneakers Fitness Program is a proven, results-oriented program that enables older adults, often burdened with chronic conditions, to take charge of their health and maintain an active, independent lifestyle. SilverSneakers offers an innovative blend of physical activity, healthy lifestyle and socially oriented programming that allows older adults to take greater control of their health.

www.officeonaging.org

The Franklin County Office on Aging is primarily responsible for planning and coordinating services and programs that assist older citizens in the maintenance of independent living.The Office on Aging administers the Senior Options and Adult Protective Services programs. Senior Options is funded by the Senior Services Levy and provides "one-stop shopping" for callers needing information, advocacy or direct access to a wide range of community-based services. Adult Protective Services is funded by the Department of Job and Family Services and assists impaired adults who may be harmed due to abuse, neglect or exploitation.

http://marketing.ocsys.com/homecare_elite.asp

As the leading post-acute healthcare information company, OCS offers unparalleled insight into the multitude of factors that drive provider success. We are the keepers of the nation's most comprehensive set of integrated measures spanning clinical outcomes, financial performance, resource utilization, patient satisfaction and operational indicators for Home Health, Hospice and Private Duty agencies.

http://www.aarp.org
American Association of Retired Persons
American Association of Retired Persons web site covers news, issues, volunteer and community programs.

http://www.cms.hhs.gov
Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services
Formerly known as the Health Care Financing Administration, CMS provides extensive information about Medicare and Medicaid benefits.

http://www.coaaa.org
Central Ohio Area Agency on Aging
Central Ohio Area Agency on Aging web site provides specific information about services and programs available to seniors living in the central Ohio area.

http://www.elderlifesolutions.com
ElderLife Solutions
Professional Senior Care Managers.

http://www.goldenguidance.com
Golden Guidance
Professional Senior Care Management.

http://www.hilliardchamber.org
Hilliard Chamber of Commerce
News, events and information for Chamber members and the community.
               
http://www.hospicefoundation.org
Hospice Foundation of America
The Hospice Foundation of America site explains the philosophy behind hospice care and the organizations programs. The foundation is dedicated to providing care, comfort, and support to patients and their families in the final stages of a terminal illness.

http://www.medicare.gov
Medicare.gov
The official USA government site for people with Medicare.

www.medicare.gov/HHcompare

Medicare's Home Health Compare tool for choosing and comparing home care agencies based on quality and staffing measures.

http://www.nahc.org
National Association for Home Care
NAHC represents home care and hospice agencies. Includes news, technical papers, hospice information, and legislative updates.

http://www.newalbanychamber.com
New Albany Chamber of Commerce
News, events and information for Chamber members and the community.

http://www.ohioassistedliving.org
Ohio Assisted Living Association
Provides extensive information about assisted living in the state of Ohio.

http://www.goldenbuckeye.com
Ohio Department of Aging
The Ohio Department of Aging site provides information about services and programs for older adults as well as news and a calendar of events. You can also locate your local Area Agency on Aging from this site.

http://www.ohca.org
Ohio Health Care Association
The Ohio Health Care Association provides information and education to Ohio's long-term care providers, suppliers, consultants, and the public at large.

http://www.stsmoving.com
Senior Transitions Services
Senior Transition Services was established to assist senior citizens in the Central Ohio area who need to relocate to a new home.  All aspects of the transition are covered, including finding new housing, sale of existing house, personal property disposal, packing/unpacking, and moving services.

http://www.Aid-For-Vets.com
Seniors Advocacy Alliance
Seniors Advocacy Alliance Inc. specializes in assisting families to obtain available VA Non-Service Connected (NSC) Pension Benefits. SSA works with families to build effective long-term care plans that consider and maximize all sources of income. Seniors Advocacy Alliance Inc. is not a government agency nor are they affiliated with the Veterans Administration. SAA is a private practice financial consulting firm that helps seniors to understand the VA Pension benefit and the requirements to obtain it.

http://www.seniorsservicing.com
Seniors Servicing

http://www.ssa.gov
Social Security Administration
Social Security Administration web site provides information about social security benefits including eligibility guidelines.

http://www.aoa.dhhs.gov
United States Administration on Aging
United States Administration on Aging web site provides a wealth of information on aging and related issues. Provides information about government sponsored programs available to senior citizens.

http://www.uachamber.org
Upper Arlington Chamber of Commerce
News, events and information for chamber members and the community

http://www.uasupersite.com
Upper Arlington Super Site
Upper Arlington's internet community directory.

http://www.gcchamber.org

Grove City Chamber of Commerce.

News, events and information for chamber members and the community.

http://memoriesfrommylife.com

Memories From My Life