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Larimer County Area Agency on Aging Service Directory

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CONTENTS

Need Extra Funds During Retirement?

See page 55.

71 COMMUNITY RESOURCES AND SERVICES

51 Physicians 51 Prescription Assistance - Discounted Medications 52 Probate 52 Ramps 53 Real Estate Services 53 Rehabilitation Facilities 54 Respite Care 56 Reverse Mortgage 56 Senior Activities & Entertainment 57 Senior Centers 58 Senior Organizations & Services 64 Social Security 64 Social Services Departments 64 Spine & Joint Care 64 Stair Lifts 65 Support Groups 67 Transportation 68 Veteran Services 69 Vision Resources 70 Volunteer Opportunities

HEALTH AT HOME - NON-MEDICAL, SKILLED HOME HEALTH, AND HOSPICE CARE

71 Non-Medical Home Care Definitions 72-76 Non-Medical Home Care Comparison Grid 72-80 Non-Medical Home Care Agencies 80 Home Health Care Definitions 82-83 Home Health Agency Comparison Grid 82-86 Home Health Agencies 87 Hospice Care Definitions 88-89 Hospice Care Comparison Grid 88-94 Hospice Care Agencies

Trauma Informed Care, Why It Is Vital Now

See page 119.

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SENIOR HOUSING

97 Housing Definitions

97 Subsidized Housing & Assistance 98-100 Affordable-Subsidized Housing Communities Comparison Grid 98-101 Affordable-Subsidized Housing Communities 102-104 Independent Living / Retirement Communities Comparison Grid 102-105 Independent Living / Retirement Communities

106-111 Assisted Living Communities Comparison Grid

106-118 Assisted Living Communities

120 Housing Placement and Resource Specialists 122-123 Memory Care Assisted Living Communities Comparison Grid 122-124 Memory Care Assisted Living Communities

126-131 Skilled Nursing Facilities Comparison Grid

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FEATURE ARTICLES

21 Living Well With Dementia 24 Guardianship and Conservatorship: What You Need to Know 30 A Checklist for When a Spouse or Parent Passes 32 Keeping Your Brain Healthy

35 Pre Planning and Pre Payment 39 There’s No Place Like A Safe Home

44 Medicare 2022 "In a Nutshell"

55 Need Extra Funds During Retirement? 84 Tips for Selecting a Home Healthcare Agency

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Stand-Alone, Hospice Inpatient Care Center Being Added for Northern Colorado 92 Four Common Myths about Hospice 96 When Alzheimer’s Affects Your Loved One

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Caring for the Whole Person Through Holistic Care and Integrative Wellness 116 The Final Season

118 Guidance in Finding Senior Living 119 Trauma Informed Care, Why It Is Vital Now 121 My Journey With Dementia

Age Better!

The Larimer County Office on Aging (LCOA) is the Area Agency on Aging for Larimer County. The LCOA is federally designated to provide services and information under the Older Americans Act. It plans, funds and provides services for older adults and individuals 18 and older living with disabilities.

Larimer County Office on Aging (LCOA)

Information and Assistance

Do you have questions about long term services and supports and don’t know where to find the answer? We have resource specialists available by phone to help individuals 60 and older and individuals living with disabilities (18 and older).

Call (970) 498-7750 to speak to a resource specialist. Se habla español.

Aging and Disability Resources for Colorado (ADRC) Options Counseling

Talk with a trained professional in the field of aging and disability resources about long term services and supports specific to your needs. Options counseling provides assistance in identifying goals and creating a plan to meet the care needs for you or your loved one.

To schedule an appointment, please call (970) 498-7750. www.larimer.org/seniors

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