Helpful Links
AssistGuide
- Creating websites and electronic tools for accommodations, products, and services related to retirement living, long-term care, and chronic health issues.
Board and Care Quality Forum
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A national publication whose mission is to promote the highest quality of life and services for adults who reside in board and care facilities.
DADS
- Department of Aging and Disability Services - State and Federal human services programs that are designed to benefit three major client groups: low-income families and children, victims of domestic violence, and people who are elderly or have disabilities.
DF Resources
- Air Purification Systems
JM Electronic Engineering, Inc.
- Fire Alarm Systems, Sprinkler Systems, Fire Extinguishers, Life Safety Code Inspections, Wandering Resident Systems, Magnetic Locks, CCTV
The Legal Hotline for Older Texans
- A project of the Texas Legal Services Center.
Medicaid
- Medicaid is a program that pays for medical assistance for certain individuals and families with low incomes and resources.
Medicare
- Official U.S. government site providing access to information about Medicare, Medicare health plans, contact information and publications. Call 1-800-MEDICARE 1-800-633-4227 to speak to a Medicare Customer Representative.
Social Security Administration
- The official site of the Social Security Administration
State of Texas
- A statewide resource for citizens, visitors, business and government.
Texas Department of Mental Health
- Partnership of consumers, family members, service providers and policy makers working to improve the quality and efficiency of public and private services for Texans with mental illness and mental retardation.
Texas Department on Aging
- Information and resources for older Texans and their families.
Texas Health Guide
- A guide to resources for older Texans and their families.
Texas House of Representatives
- Find your representative.
Texas Information and Referral Network
- Leadership, direction and innovation to achieve an efficient and effective health and human services system for Texans.
Texas Senate
- Find the senator that represents your district.
U.S. Department of Health and Human Services Administration on Aging
- Comprehensive overview of a wide variety of topics, programs and services related to aging.


