Colorado

Colorado AARP Elderwatch
Report Fraud, Seek Consumer Counseling, Information and Referral.
www.aarpElderWatch.org
1-800-222-4444 or 303-222-4444
Hotline hours Monday-Friday, 9 a.m.-4 p.m.
“To ensure that no older person is left to suffer alone, and in silence, at the hands of those who exploit them.

Alzeimer's Association, Colorado Chapter
Rocky Mountain Alzheimer’s Association
www.alzrockymtn.org

Brain Injury Association of Colorado
www.biacolorado.org

Colorado Bar Association
www.cobar.org
Website has public information, law related materials and brochures.

Colorado Gerontological Society
www.senioranswers.org
Provides assistance with housing options, nursing home placements, questions regarding health insurance, food supplies, location of geriatric physician, Medicaid applications, food stamps, social security, Medicare, and supplemental insurance benefits.

The Denver Center For Crime Victims
www.denvervictims.org
The Center's purpose is to provide 24-hour crisis intervention and to develop and provide services not currently being offered, such as counseling, support groups, crime scene clean-up, and emergency repairs.

DRCOG – Division On Aging
www.drcog.org/aging/about_aging.htm
Denver Regional Council of Governments (DRCOG) serves as the Area Agency on Aging for the Denver metro area.  The Network of Care provides a listing of services for families and caregivers.

Medicare/Medicaid
www.medicare.gov
www.coloradomedicare.com
www.dora.state.co.us/insurance/senior/senior.htm
Compare nursing homes, file and appeal claims, order Medicare replacement cards, find physicians, review plan choices, understand long-term care options, review eligibility, understand prescription drugs, find help paying bills and more.

National Guardianship Association, Inc.
Guardianship Alliance Of Colorado

www.guardianshipallianceofcolorado.org