Resources
Long-Term Care Insurance
- Local Offices for the Aging
- New York State Partnership for Long-Term Care
- New York State Department of Financial Services
- Insurance companies currently marketing in New York and policies being offered (pdf format)
- Insurers currently marketing INDIVIDUAL insurance policies covering long term care services in New York State
- Insurers currently marketing GROUP insurance policies in covering long term care services in New York State
- Selecting a company
- Public Employee and Retiree Long-Term Care Insurance Plan (NYPERL), New York State
- Federal Long Term Care Insurance Program
- Long-term care insurance credit in New York
- Tax and Finance, New York State Department of
Long-Term Care Services
- Community Based Care
- Nursing Homes
- Adult Care Facilities
- Expanded In-Home Services for the Elderly Program (EISEP)
- Long-Term Care Ombudsman Program
- National Clearinghouse for Long-Term Care Information
Consumer Rights
Helplines
- Senior Citizen Hotline 1-800-342-9871 (New York State Office for the Aging)
Publications
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- New York State's Resource Guide for Older New Yorkers (49 pages)
- Plan Ahead New York brochure (2 pages)
- New York State Partnership for Long-Term Care brochure (2 pages)
Housing
- Programs for Seniors (offered by Division of Housing and Community Renewal)
Food
- Home Delivered Meals (Local Offices for the Aging)
- Food Stamp Program
Utilities
Health Care
- Elderly Pharmaceutical Insurance Program (EPIC)
- Medicaid
- Medicare Savings Program
- Medicare
- Health Insurance Information Counseling and Assistance Program (HIICAP)
Support Group or Organization
- New York State Office for the Aging
- Health Insurance Information
- Medicare Rights Center
- Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services
- Federal Citizen Information Center
- Administration on Aging
- Elder Care Locator
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