Alabama Senior Long Term Care Insurance Information & Resources

Alabama Department of Senior Services

The Alabama department of aging provides great long term care resources for seniors and caregivers including:

• Alabama Cares Program: a support program for family caregivers.
  Provides long term care resources, education, training, assistance and services for family caregivers.
  
  
• Alabama Elder Abuse Information
  Learn the indicators of possible elder abuse, including: physical abuse, financial abuse, caregiver or nursing home abuse, and self-neglect.
  
  Provides contacts to report abuse, neglect or exploitation of an elderly Alabama resident.
  
  
• Alabama Health Insurance Program
  Provides health insurance assistance including Alabama Medicare to residents in Alabama. Reach the insurance counselor for your county by calling 1-800-243-5463.
  
  
• ElderConnect Alabama
  A database of organizations in Alabama providing services to older adults and their family members.

Alabama Area Agency on Aging

Some programs run by Alabama Area Agencies on Aging include:

• Advocacy assistance
• Caregivers Assistance
• Chore maintenance
• Complaint and grievance resolution
• Adult daycare
• Elder Abuse
• Elderly and Disabled Waiver, Home and Community Based Services Program
• Group services for residents of care-providing facilities
• Health services
• Home-delivered nutrition services
• Home health services
• Legal Assistance
• Mental health services
• Multi-purpose senior centers
• Placements and relocation assistance
• Protective services
• Special services for the disabled
• State Health Insurance Assistance Program
  

More Alabama Long Term Care Resources

Alabama Arthritis Control Program

Alabama Council For Developmental Disabilities

Alabama Medicaid Agency