Caregiver Resources
- National Elder Law Foundation (NELF): Find a specialized attorney near you
- Getting Your Affairs in Order, A “what and where” guide to important legal documents
- Legal, financial and healthcare planning documents
- American Bar Association's (ABA) overview of powers of attorney and agents
- American Bar Association (ABA): Consumer publications about managing other people’s money, advance directives and more
- Protecting your elderly relatives from financial exploitation
- Preventing falls: Tips for older adults and caregivers
- Home safety tips and tools for persons with dementia
- Signs and symptoms of depression in older adults
- Anxiety and depression in older adults: Tips for families
- How to know when your family member isn’t caring for themselves and what to do about it
- It's so much more than moving: Your guide to stress-free rightsizing and relocation
- AARP HomeFit downloads, worksheets and resources
- How to create an age-friendly home
- Making your kitchen more accessible with universal kitchen design
- Universal bathroom design ideas for making your bathroom safer and more accessible
- 14 ways you can make your home safer and more accessible with universal design
- Better Living Design, a company that remodels homes to better meet the needs of everyone at every life stage
- Home Instead's resources for making life as a family caregiver easier and less stressful
- Check for safety: Resources to prevent falling at home
- Consumer Reports: Create a better bathroom for the ages
- Next Avenue: 8 Things to Consider Before Remodeling to Age in Place
- Pinterest: 33 best aging-in-place bathroom remodels
- Steady U, Ohio Department of Aging: Reduce the risk for falls
- The 8 Domains for a Livable Community
Professional care at home
Skilled nursing facilities
- Find and compare nursing homes
- Downloadable guides for choosing a nursing home from the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services
- Long-Term Care Quality Navigator: Search for nursing homes and assisted living homes
- Long-Term Care Ombudsman Program
Financing long-term care
- Learn about Medicare coverage for home health services
- Compare long-term care costs across the United States
- BenefitsCheckUp: Learn about programs that can help pay for healthcare, medicine, food, utilities and more
- State Health Insurance Program (SHIP): Help for Medicare beneficiaries, their families and caregivers
- Paying for Long-Term Care
- B.G. Transit: Transportation within Bowling Green
- Black and White Cab: Curb-to-curb transportation for Lucas County residents 60+
- TARTA Moves: Paratransit services for residents in Toledo, Oregon, Perrysburg and Monclova
- TLC Transit: Transportation services from Fulton County, Ohio, to Monroe County, Michigan
Updated: 10/30/2025 08:15AM