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Elder Care

Alzheimer's Association:

This web site provides information on Alzheimer's disease for the individuals and their families. http://www.alz.org

Texas A&M University System Eldercare Guide:

Published by TAMU System. This brochure is intended to provide resource information on eldercare service organizations.

Brazos Valley Workforce Centers:

Provides links to Eldercare resources. http://www.bvjobs.org

National Eldercare Locator

Information and referral service for the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services. Provides names and telephone numbers of services (meals, home care, home repair, social activities, legal, etc.) within a desired location, throughout the U.S. – 800/677-1116, Web site www.aoa.gov

Brazos County – Texas Department of Human Services - Nursing home information - 979/776-1510, http://www.dads.state.tx.us/services/contact.cfm.

Community Services – in home care, meals, bathing, etc.- 979/776-7493

Report Elder Abuse call – 800/252-5400

Area Agency on Aging – Bobbie Gail Jeffries, Elder Rights Specialist/Ombudsman –

This local office furnishes information regarding services available to people over the age of 60. (home delivered meals, temporary home services, etc.) – 979/595-2800, or fax 979/595-2810

Texas Department on Aging

Contains information, publications, and resources for older Texans and their families. http://www.dads.state.tx.us/

National Academy of Elder Law Attorneys, Inc.

This site provides a resource of information, education, networking and assistance to those who must deal with the many specialized issues involved with legal services to the elderly and disabled. http://www.naela.org/

Texas Association of Homes and Services for the Aging

This site provides outreach programs such as home health care, congregate respite care, day care and other supportive services.http://www.tahsa.org/

ElderWeb

This site provides links to information on legal, financial, medical and housing issues for family members looking for help for their elderly relatives. http://www.elderweb.com/

American Association of Homes and Services for the Aging

This site provides quality housing, health, community and related services to meet the needs of the elderly. http://www.aahsa.org/

Child Care Links

Texas Department of Protective and Regulatory Services:

This site provides child care information regarding licensing facilities; standards and regulations; phone numbers for hotline and information lines; and the availability to search for a child care facility by zip code.

Children's Health Insurance Program (CHIP):

CHIP provides low cost health insurance for children at a price that fits the budgets of Texas families. www.chipmedicaid.org

Bryan/College Station Schools: Links to public and private schools in the area.

Day Care Providers

Search For A Day Care Facility - The Texas Department of Protective and Regulatory Services provides a database that is searchable and updated often.

Becky Gates Children's Center at Texas A&M University - created to provide support to A&M families, including undergraduate and graduate students, faculty, and staff.