AT CLUB 62+
WE BELIEVE AGING SHOULD BE A JOURNEY OF DIGNITY, COMPASSION AND EMPOWERMENT.
We’re committed to continuous improvement. If you know of a program, service, or organization that can positively impact seniors’ lives, please reach out via our Contact Us page. Together, we can create a network of care, compassion and joy.
We’re committed to continuous improvement. If you know of a program, service, or organization that can positively impact seniors’ lives, please reach out via our Contact Us page. Together, we can create a network of care, compassion and joy.
Our comprehensive range of services and programs cater to aging adults, families adults with disabilities and caregivers. Explore such topics as Home Care support, Daytime Programs, Senior Centers, Home Improvement, Weatherization, and Community Resources.
Preparing for retirement, estate planning, long-term care costs all are topics that are important to address as we all age. Club 62+ will provide a multitude of resources on Financial Planning, Legal Services, Medicaid and Medicare and Insurance (including health and long-term care) and much more.
We all need to find our purpose in life. Browse our resources page to find help that discovers meaningful goals and passions as we age. We can help you connect with people of different ages, participate in local events, clubs and classes all the while giving back and staying active.
Navigating Our Resource Page: How to Find What You Need
- Scroll Down: When looking up a resource, scroll down to explore the different sections. Click the + sign to the left of each section to expand the section and see the list of resources in that section.
- Click on Resource Titles: Each resource within a section has a clickable title (e.g. in the Senior Service Section there is , “AARP,” “Eldercare Locator,” etc.). You can click on these titles to go directly to the webpage of that resource. Each webpage will open in a new tab so you don’t lose your spot on the Club 62+ website.
- Read and Explore: Once a resource is clicked on, visitors will find detailed information, links, and resources related to that topic. They can read and explore at their own pace.
Our comprehensive range of services and programs cater to aging adults, families adults with disabilities and caregivers. Explore such topics as Home Care support, Daytime Programs, Senior Centers, Home Improvement, Weatherization, and Community Resources.
Preparing for retirement, estate planning, long-term care costs all are topics that are important to address as we all age. Club 62+ will provide a multitude of resources on Financial Planning, Legal Services, Medicaid and Medicare and Insurance (including health and long-term care) and much more.
We all need to find our purpose in life. Browse our resources page to find help that discovers meaningful goals and passions as we age. We can help you connect with people of different ages, participate in local events, clubs and classes all the while giving back and staying active.
Navigating Our Resource Page: How to Find What You Need
- Scroll Down: When looking up a resource, scroll down to explore the different sections. Click the + sign to the left of each section to expand the section and see the list of resources in that section.
- Click on Resource Titles: Each resource within a section has a clickable title (e.g. in the Senior Service Section there is , “AARP,” “Eldercare Locator,” etc.). You can click on these titles to go directly to the webpage of that resource. Each webpage will open in a new tab so you don’t lose your spot on the Club 62+ website.
- Read and Explore: Once a resource is clicked on, visitors will find detailed information, links, and resources related to that topic. They can read and explore at their own pace.
Provided as a service by The National Council on Aging, BenefitsCheckUp® is the nation’s most comprehensive online tool to connect older adults and people with disabilities to benefits assistance. We’ll make it easy to see if you may be eligible—and then help you find out where to apply online or how to get help from a benefits counselor. Worry Less and Age Better with BenefitsCheckUp®.
Click this link to take you to The National Council on Aging’s website for your BenefitsCheckUp®.
CaringBridge
CaringBridge is a no-cost, nonprofit health platform that surrounds family caregivers with support while they care for a loved one on a health journey. We offer tools to share and document a health journey, simplify care coordination, and connect caregivers with a supportive community.
Caregiver Action Network (CAN)
Caregiver Action Network (CAN) is the nation’s leading family caregiver organization working to improve the quality of life for the more than 90 million Americans who care for loved ones with chronic conditions, disabilities, or disease, as well as those supporting the living needs of older adults. CAN (the National Family Caregivers Association EIN 52-1780405) is a non-profit organization providing education, peer support, and resources to family caregivers across the country free of charge.
AgingToday
Our mission is to improve the caregiving experience for caregivers and older adults alike.
Family Caregiver Alliance
The mission of Family Caregiver Alliance (FCA) is to improve the quality of life for family caregivers and the people who receive their care.
The National Alliance For Caregiving
The National Alliance for Caregiving is a non-profit coalition of national organizations who share a vision of a society that values, supports and empowers family caregivers to thrive at home, work and life. Its mission is to build partnerships in research, advocacy, and innovation to make life better for family caregivers. The Alliance conducts research, does policy analysis, develops national best-practice programs, and works to increase public awareness of family caregiving issues.
Home | National Adult Day Services Association (nadsa.org)
Adult Day Services is a system of professionally delivered, integrated, home- and community-based, therapeutic, social and health-related services provided to individuals to sustain living within the community.
The National Adult Day Services Association (NADSA) is the leading voice of the rapidly growing Adult Day Services (ADS) industry and the national focal point for ADS providers. Our members include Adult Day Services center providers, associations of providers, corporations, educators, students, retired workers and others interested in working to build better lives for adults in Adult Day Services programs every day. We are positively impacting the lives of participants, families, communities and our nation.
Many services are available to support older adults’ health and independence in their homes and communities, including help with household chores, personal care, home health services, and home repairs. Supports can also connect people and groups at local senior centers and through other community activities. Visit the Transportation and Health sections for additional information about staying mobile and healthy in the home and community.
The Older Americans Act Supportive Services and Senior Centers Program funds an array of these support services. To find services in your community, enter your ZIP code or city and state in the search bar at the top of this page or speak with an information specialist at the Eldercare Locator at 1-800-677-1116.
Disability.Gov
Disability.gov is the federal government website for comprehensive information on disability programs and services in communities nationwide. The site links to more than 14,000 resources from federal, state and local government agencies; academic institutions; and nonprofit organizations.
Disability.gov is managed by the U.S. Department of Labor’s Office of Disability Employment Policy in collaboration with 21 federal agency partners, including the Federal Communications Commission (FCC).
The site is organized into 10 main subject areas – Benefits, Civil Rights, Community Life, Education, Emergency Preparedness, Employment, Health, Housing, Technology and Transportation.
National Library Service For The Blind And Print Disabled Library of Congress (NLS)
The National Library Service for the Blind and Print Disabled (NLS), Library of Congress, administers a free national library program that provides braille and recorded materials to people who cannot see regular print or handle print materials. Established by an Act of Congress in 1931 to serve blind adults, the program was expanded in 1952 to include children, in 1962 to provide music materials, in 1966 to include individuals with other physical disabilities that prevent reading regular print, and in 2016 to permit NLS to provide refresh-able braille displays. The NLS program is funded annually by Congress, and books and materials are mailed as “Free Matter for the Blind or Handicapped” through a separate appropriation to the United States Postal Service. NLS service is provided directly by a network of cooperating libraries funded through a combination of state, local, and/or federal sources.
National Council on Disability
The National Council on Disability (NCD) is an independent federal agency that provides advice and recommendations to the President, Congress, and executive branch agencies. NCD does not provide direct legal or advocacy services to people with disabilities. However, below is a list of resources to assist individual inquiries seeking such services which are most likely to be found at the city or state level. Please also refer to NCD’s Frequently Asked Questions for answers to commonly asked questions.
The National Council on Aging (NCOA)
The NCOA provides various resources, including information about benefits and health programs, to help the aging population stay independent and connected to their communities.
The Eldercare Locator
This website, operated by the U.S. Administration on Aging, allows you to search for resources and services near you, including meals, transportation, legal assistance, and more.
The Area Agency on Aging (AAA)
The AAA provides resources and services to help older adults stay independent and connected to their communities.
The National Institute on Aging (NIA)
The NIA provides information on home health care, including resources, research, and tools to help older adults stay safe and healthy.
The National Institutes of Health
The NIH provides health information, research and training, plus grants and funding to help services that assist the elderly.
MyHealthFinder
Trusted information to help your family stay healthy. This site is coordinated by the Office of Disease Prevention and Health Promotion, Office of the Assistant Secretary for Health, Office of the Secretary, U.S. Department of Health and Human Services.
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC)
CDC works to protect America from health, safety and security threats, both foreign and in the U.S. Whether diseases start at home or abroad, are chronic or acute, curable or preventable, human error or deliberate attack, CDC fights disease and supports communities and citizens to do the same.
National Institutes of Health
NIH’s mission is to seek fundamental knowledge about the nature and behavior of living systems and the application of that knowledge to enhance health, lengthen life, and reduce illness and disability.
The American Association for Homecare
This organization provides information, resources, and advocacy for home health care providers.
National Association for Home Care & Hospice NAHC
The National Association for Home Care & Hospice (NAHC) is a nonprofit organization that represents the nation’s 33,000 home care and hospice organizations.
NAHC is the largest and most respected professional association representing the interests of chronically ill, disabled, and dying Americans of all ages and the caregivers who provide them with in-home health and hospice services.
NAHC also advocates for the more than two million nurses, therapists, aides, and other caregivers employed by such organizations to provide in-home services to some 12 million Americans each year who are infirm, chronically ill, and disabled.
Home Care Association of America
As the industry’s leading trade organization representing home care agencies and their suppliers across the country, the Home Care Association of America (HCAOA) strives to provide member agencies with practical resources to enhance operations, margins, and improve training and quality within our industry. Our association advocates to help ensure caregivers have safe and secure environments in which to work and the industry continues to innovate care in our communities. Finally, our association brings together innovators and suppliers to help sustain families as they age, helping build independence and choice.
Medicare
Medicare is health insurance for people 65 or older. You may be eligible to get Medicare earlier if you have a disability, End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), or ALS (also called Lou Gehrig’s disease).
Some people get Medicare automatically, others have to actively sign up — it depends if you start getting retirement or disability benefits from Social Security before you turn 65.
Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS)
The Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services is included in our list because it is the government site for all information related to these two critical government resources. Medicaid, in particular, is enormously complicated because each state has different qualification criteria.
Medicare.gov – Nursing Home Compare
Helps you find and compare nursing homes certified by Medicare and Medicaid
AARP
AARP is dedicated to enhancing the quality of life for all as we age. We lead positive social change and deliver value to members through advocacy, service, and information to make things better for society and play a positive role in communities of all kinds. AARP’s public policies serve as the foundation of our work to fight for people 50-plus and help them choose how they live and age.
Alzheimer’s Association
The Alzheimer’s Association leads the way to end Alzheimer’s and all other dementia — by accelerating global research, driving risk reduction and early detection, and maximizing quality care and support.
Alzheimers.gov
A primary goal of Alzheimers.gov is to connect people to the many federal resources available to educate and support people whose lives are touched by these devastating diseases in their various roles. Whether you are living with dementia, a family member or friend, health care provider or other health care professional, researcher, or advocate.
Administration for Community Living (ACL)
All people, regardless of age or disability, should be able to live independently and participate fully in their communities. Every person should have the right to make choices and to control the decisions in and about their lives. This right to self-determination includes decisions about their homes and work, as well as all the other daily choices most adults make without a second thought.
The National Council on Aging (NCOA)
We believe every person deserves to age well. That’s why we’re on a path to improve the lives of 40 million older adults by 2030. Learn about the work we do, the people we serve, and why equitable aging matters now more than ever. Their resources on aging, services and caregivers allows older adults to remain independent and be more involved in the community.
Eldercare Locator
Eldercare Locator is a public service of the Administration for Community Living connecting people to services for older adults and their families.
USAging
USAging is the national association representing and supporting the network of Area Agencies on Aging and advocating for the Title VI Native American Aging Programs. Our members help older adults and people with disabilities throughout the United States live with optimal health, well-being, independence and dignity in their homes and communities.
The Area Agency on Aging (AAA)
The AAA provides resources and services to assist older adults to remain independent and connected to the community. There are national and regional locations with websites available in your area.
The National Institute on Aging (NIA)
The institute leads a broad scientific research effort to understand the nature of aging and to extend the healthy, active years of life. The NIA is also the primary federal agency supporting and conducting Alzheimer’s disease and related dementia research.
Long-term care Ombudsmen are advocates for residents of nursing homes, board and care homes and assisted living facilities. Ombudsmen provide information about how to find a facility and what to do to get quality care. They are trained to resolve problems. If you want, the Ombudsman can assist you with complaints. However, unless you give the Ombudsman permission to share your concerns, these matters are kept confidential. Under the federal Older Americans Act, every state is required to have an Ombudsman Program that addresses complaints and advocates for improvements in the long-term care system.
The Ombudsman program is administered by the Administration on Aging (AoA)/Administration for Community Living (ACL).