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There are a wide variety of resources available for prospective patients, residents, their families and others about nursing care. The following resources are not comprehensive or exhaustive, but are offered as a place to start.

Community Resources Information, Inc., an independent non-profit organization not affiliated with any government agency or program, makes information available on the following website:
http://www.massresources.org/nursing-homes.html


The Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS), a regulatory arm of the federal government, places comparative information about nursing centers, Nursing Home Compare, on this website:
http://www.medicare.gov/nursinghomecompare/search.html


Information about the Massachusetts Long-Term-Care Ombudsman program can be found on this website:
http://www.mass.gov/elders/service-orgs-advocates/ltc-ombudsman/


Information about aging services in Massachusetts, such as Councils on Aging and Aging Services Access Points (ASAPs) can be found here:
http://www.massresources.org/senior-agencies.html


Information about Alzheimer’s and related disorders can be found here:
http://www.alz.org/apps/findus.asp?SearchState=MA&SearchByState=Search&FormSent=1


Information about Mesothelioma Disease found here:
https://www.mesotheliomaguide.com/mesothelioma/



Information about the City of Boston Elderly Commission can be found here:
https://www.boston.gov/departments/elderly-commission

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