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Community and Internet Resources


Health and Care: Long Term Care Research/Planning


National

New Sign Planned Lifetime Assistance Network (PLAN) is the only non-profit organization in America dedicated solely to meeting the planning needs of families with adult children having lifelong disabilities. There are 26 PLAN affiliates in 21 states. PLAN programs have partnerships with the National Alliance for the Mentally Ill, ARC, the Mental Health Association and UCP as well as the John Kitchen Special Needs Center. To locate a program that serves your area, visit the PLAN website.

State Listings

California

New Sign The California Care Network is designed to help you find state-licensed health, social services, mental health, alcohol and other drug, disability and elder care services and facilities. More specifically you may research options related to home and community care, residential facilities, mental health care, end of life care and much more. This site also offers information related to various benefits to help pay for such services.

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