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Elder care - resourcesResources - elder care Information The following organizations are good resources for information on aging and elder care:US Department of Health & Human Services -- www.hhs.gov/aging/long-term-care/index.html Eldercare locator -- eldercare.acl.gov/Public/Resources/Index.aspx National Institute on Aging -- www.nia.nih.gov American Geriatrics Society, HealthinAging.org -- www.healthinaging.org/age-friendly-healthcare-you/care-settings