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How to Find a Geriatric Care Manager

By: Source: AARP Bulletin Today Date Posted: 2003-07-01 11:10:27

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• Hospital social workers or discharge planners, elder law attorneys and local senior centers may be able to recommend care managers.
  
  
• For a care manager locator organized by geographical area, go to www.caremanager.org , the website of the National Association of Professional Geriatric Care Managers.
  
  For a printed list that costs $15, write the association at 1604 North Country Club Rd., Tucson, AZ 85716-3102.
  
  
• The Administration on Aging's Eldercare Locator at (800) 677-1116 directs callers to free services and can recommend professional care managers.
  
  
• Call the Alzheimer's Disease Education and Referral Center at (800) 438-4380.
  
  
• AARP provides information on geriatric care managers on the Web at www.aarp.org/confacts/
  health/careresource.html.