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A Consumer's guide to Long Term Care in Delaware; help, links, brochures, articles


 

Delaware Long Term Care links, brochures, articles & publications; Delaware Long Term Care Insurance, Delaware Managed Care

Information from varied resources about Long Term Care in Delaware
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The resources on this page are intended to help you research and answer questions you might have about long term care. If your need for information is more urgent --a complaint or problem related to a care facility, for instance-- consider looking at these consumer help web sites first:

web page:
Delaware Long Term Care Ombudsman Program

source: Delaware Division of Services for Aging and Adults with Physical Disabilities
from the web page: "The Long Term Care Ombudsman Program investigates and resolves complaints made by (or on behalf of) residents of long term care facilities (for example, nursing homes). The program also provides volunteer opportunities for friendly visitors/advocates in nursing homes..."

 
also at Delaware Division of Services for Aging and Adults with Physical Disabilities:
web page:
Contact Information - Office Locations
languages: English
from the web page: "...The Divison of Services for Aging and Adults with Physical Disabilities has three office locations: in New Castle, Newark, and Milford. (The main administrative office is located in New Castle.) Below are the addresses and phone numbers for each office. Our hours of operation are 8:00 AM to 4:30 PM, Monday through Friday. Feel free to contact any of our offices if you have questions or concerns that you would like to discuss......"


Senior Housing and Care in Delaware

 
brochure or publication:
2007-2008 Guide to Services for Older Delawareans

source: Delaware Division of Services for Aging and Adults with Physical Disabilities
214 pgs; languages: English
from the publication: "...The services on the following pages can support your efforts to achieve and enjoy the benefi ts of a healthy and active life. And when we need assistance later in life, there are facilities near our homes that provide short term and long term care..."
 
more from Delaware Division of Services for Aging and Adults with Physical Disabilities:
brochure:
Delaware Cares About Your Well-Being
28 pages; languages: English
from the brochure: "What you should know about your rights and the services available to you from Delaware’s Department of Health and Social Services as a resident of a Delaware nursing home, assisted living residence or other long term care facility...."

publication:
Delaware's Advance Health Care Directive Form
6 pages; languages: English
from the publication: "This form was developed by the Committee on Law and the Elderly of the Delaware Bar Association and approved for use by the Office of the Attorney General of the State of Delaware...."


web site:
Meals On Wheels Delaware

languages: English
from the web page: "Meals On Wheels Delaware is part of a nationwide program that provides hot, nutritious meals to homebound senior citizens. Last year, Meals On Wheels Delaware agencies and their volunteers delivered almost 600,000 hot meals and warm smiles to seniors statewide..."

Delaware Nursing Homes

 
web page:
State-by-State Guide to Nursing Home Performance Data

source: AARP
languages: English
from the web page: "Delaware does not provide its own nursing home report cards online, but you can access this type of information by using Medicare's Nursing Home Compare tool to research Medicare- and Medicaid-certified facilities in the state..."



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