Family Resources
We would be glad to be a resource and answer any questions you have related to Assisted Living Alzheimer's Care and Dementia Care. Additionally we have found the following to be a rich source of information for our families:
National Organization & Resources
- Alzheimer's Association
- Alzheimer's Foundation
- Lewy Body Dementia
- Dementia Care
- American Health Assistance Foundation
- American Parkinson Disease Association
- Alzheimer's Disease Education & Referral Center
- Family Caregiver Alliance
- FirstGov for Seniors
Regional and Local
- The Alzheimer's Association
Houston - DADS: The Texas Department of Aging and Disability Services
Texas - Talking Book Program: The Texas State Library
Texas
Regulatory and Compliance
Office of the Long-Term Care Ombudsman
- Long-term care (LTC) ombudsmen are advocates for resident rights. They help protect the quality of life and quality of care of anybody who lives in a nursing home or an assisted living facility. Ombudsmen can be volunteers or paid employees of agencies that are independent of any long-term care community. Services are free, confidential and available statewide.
- Call 1-800-252-2412 to speak with an LTC Ombudsman in your area.
- Need to talk to a Long Term Care Ombudsman? Click on the Link Below
- https://apps.hhs.texas.gov/news_info/ombudsman -Texas Health and Human Services - Office of the Ombudsman