Adult Protective Services (APS) – Are you or someone you know being abused?  APS investigates reports of abuse, neglect, or exploitation of incapacitated or vulnerable adults (over age 18), and offers services and assistance as appropriate.

Arizona Division of Aging & Adult Services – a division within the Arizona Department of Economic Security, this agency manages a variety of federal and state programs and services specifically for older adults. 

Area Agencies on Aging – Looking for help?  Contact your local Area Agency on Aging, regional organizations that can assist you and your family with a multitude of aging-related issues.  Includes interactive map.

Arizona Care Check – managed by the Arizona Department of Health Services, this site enables users to access a wealth of information about Arizona nursing homes, child care and assisted living centers.

Arizona Caregiver Coalition – provides information about the newly-launched statewide caregiver coalition and valuable resources for caregivers.

AZ Links - Are you an older adult or a person with a physical or developmental disability and looking for information and resources?  If so, visit the AZ Links website for resources ranging from Aging to Volunteering!

Benefits CheckUp Arizona –  Get all the benefits you deserve. Find and enroll in federal, state, local and private programs that help pay for prescription drugs, utility bills, meals, health care and other needs.

CoppeRx Card – Governor Napolitano’s free and simple prescription drug discount card available to any Arizonan.

Extra Help - Did you know that Medicare offers Extra Help paying for your prescription drug costs if you have limited income and limited resources? Extra Help can reduce or eliminate premiums, deductibles and co-payments, and provide coverage all year long (with no donut hole).

Long Term Care Ombudsman (Nursing Home Patient Advocates) – if you or a loved one lives in a nursing or assisted living home and has concerns or needs the assistance of an advocate, a long term care ombudsman may be able to help.

Medicare Information – questions about Medicare?  This federal website is for you!

Medicaid Services  - the Arizona Health Care Cost Containment System (AHCCCS) provides health and long term care services to financially and medically eligible Arizonans. 

Social Security Administration – this links directly to the official U.S. Social Security Administration’s website.