Helpful Information and Resources
Navigating home health care isn’t just a logistical challenge—it’s an emotional journey. At LisaCares NH, we understand the weight of making choices that impact you or your loved one’s well-being. Whether you’re grappling with decisions about in-home care, skilled nursing support, or accessing local resources, we’re here to be your compass.
Our goal is twofold: to provide access to critical tools and resources that simplify the process, and to offer heartfelt guidance from a team that truly cares. We believe that no one should face these challenges alone. LisaCares NH is proud to serve as a resource hub and a caring ally for southern New Hampshire and Maine. individuals and families.
Explore our resource guides for navigating everything from caregiver support to medical services. Lean on us—because compassion fuels connection, and connection inspires strength.
Senior Care
Navigating home health care can be complex, but there are several resources that can help:
Guide to Navigating Elderly Home Care Services – A helpful guide for families managing home care for elderly parents, covering assessments, care coordination, and initiating discussions. Read more here..
Community Supports and Housing Resource Guide – This guide provides information on long-term support services, local housing resources, financial assistance programs, and more in New Hampshire. You can find it here.
Navigating the Home Health Maze – A resource from the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services that outlines challenges and solutions in home health care, including compliance, staffing, and care coordination. Check it out here.
Family Caregiver Alliance provides a comprehensive guide to community resources for caregiving at home, including support services and programs.
Dementia/Alzheimer’s
There are several resources available to help navigate home care for individuals with dementia and Alzheimer’s:
Resources for People With Alzheimer’s – A collection of federal resources covering long-term care, financial planning, and support services for individuals and caregivers..
Alzheimers.gov – Offers guidance on finding dementia care and local services, including adult day centers, respite care, home health care, and long-term residential care.
Alzheimer’s Association – Provides information on in-home care options, including companion services, personal care, homemaker services, and skilled medical care.
Family Caregiver Alliance provides a comprehensive guide to community resources for caregiving at home, including support services and programs.
Disability/Injury
There are several resources available to help navigate care for people with disabilities:
Programs for People with Disabilities – A collection of federal programs aimed at improving the well-being of individuals with disabilities, covering health care, social services, and accessibility initiatives.
New Hampshire Disability Resources – Provides a comprehensive list of services and programs available to individuals with disabilities in New Hampshire, including employment support, assistive technology, and community integration initiatives.
Improving Access to Care for People with Disabilities – A resource from the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services that offers guidance on ensuring equal access to quality health care for individuals with disabilities.
Grants for Disabled offers information on financial aid and resources for home care assistance, including Medicaid Home and Community-Based Services (HCBS) and Veterans Affairs Aid and Attendance Benefit.
Family Caregiver Alliance provides a comprehensive guide to community resources for caregiving at home, including support services and programs.
Hospice
Hospice Care Resources for Patients – Covers disease-specific hospice care, educational materials for families, and grief support. Navigating hospice care can be overwhelming, but there are several resources available to help:
HOPE Tool for Hospice – A comprehensive guide to hospice compliance and patient care strategies, including bereavement support.
Creating Hospice Care Resource Guides – A detailed guide on understanding hospice care, including advance directives, caregiver support, and holistic approaches to end-of-life care.
Navigating Hospice Care Systems – Offers insights into hospice care principles, priorities, and pathways, helping families make informed decisions.
Family Caregiver Alliance provides a comprehensive guide to community resources for caregiving at home, including support services and programs.