The Internet can be a wonderful source of information when you are looking to retire and find the place best suited to your needs. It can also be an overwhelming source of information that may or may not be useful. Listed below are some of the best and most comprehensive Internet resources to assist you:
Senior Navigator - This site will help you locate senior housing of all types based on factors such as geographic area, type of living arrangement, specific requirements or amenities. www.seniornavigator.com
Assisted Living Facilities Checklist – This document provides a list of comprehensive questions to ask and consider when touring an assisted living community. www.carepathways.com/checklist-al.cfm
Planning Ahead: A Consumer’s Guide to Assisted Living Facilities – This guide is a comparative checklist designed for consumers and prospective residents. www.longtermcareliving.com/planning_ahead/assisted/assisted8.htm
Assisted Living Cost Calculator – This excellent resource provides help in estimating the monthly cost of all types of retirement and assisted living. www.longtermcareliving.com/planning_ahead/assisted/assisted7.htm