Alzheimer's Disease -- Web Sites Serving Catawba County

The following Web sites specifically address Alzheimer's Disease.

Assisted Living Facilities

Brookdale Communities (Brookdale Senior Living, Inc.)
Select NC and a specific facility from the drop-down menu or click NC on the map to locate a resource in your area.
http://www.brookdaleliving.com/brookdale2004/locator/locator.aspx?HTML=NO

Carillon Assisted Living
http://www.carillonassistedliving.com
(919) 852-4000

Lutheran Home Hickory (Lutheran Services for the Aging)
http://www.crescentview.net/nursing_hickory.asp
(828) 328-2006

Clinical Trials

Clinical Trials Research (Wake Forest University Baptist Medical Center)
Call for information on clinical trials currently accepting participants.
http://www1.wfubmc.edu/clinicaltrials
(800) 446-2255

Geriatricians

Find a Physician (Frye Regional Medical Center)
This resource allows you to search for physicians affiliated with Frye Regional Medical Center.
http://www.fryemedctr.com/en-US/cwsapps/FindAPhysician.aspx
(828) 315-5000

J. Paul Sticht Center on Aging and Rehabilitation (Wake Forest University Baptist Medical Center)
http://www.wfubmc.edu/sticht
(800) 446-2255

More Geriatricians whose services may address Alzheimer's Disease

Health Education

Alzheimer's Association, Western Carolina Chapter
http://www.alz.org/northcarolina
(800) 272-3900

J. Paul Sticht Center on Aging and Rehabilitation (Wake Forest University Baptist Medical Center)
http://www.wfubmc.edu/sticht
(800) 446-2255

Health Screening Programs

Positron Emission Tomography (PET) Center (Wake Forest University Baptist Medical Center)
http://www.wfubmc.edu/pet
(336) 716-5600

Home Health Care Services

Comfort Keepers
To find the provider nearest you, select Our Locations and click on North Carolina. Next, choose a city from the dropdown menu and click Go.
http://www.comfortkeepers.com
(800) 387-2415

Home Instead Senior Care (Home Instead, Inc.)
This resource provides companionship and non-medical home care services for seniors. Search by city, state or zip code to find a local office.
http://www.homeinstead.com/findhomecare/default.aspx
(888) 484-5759

Interim HealthCare
For home health care services in your area, select Locations.
http://www.interimhealthcare.com
(800) 338-7786

ResCare HomeCare
http://www.rescarehomecare.com/locations/homeNC.cfm
(877) 876-4848

Hospitals

Department of Neurology (Wake Forest University Baptist Medical Center)
http://www.wfubmc.edu/neurology
(336) 716-4101

J. Paul Sticht Center on Aging and Rehabilitation (Wake Forest University Baptist Medical Center)
http://www.wfubmc.edu/sticht
(800) 446-2255

Neuroscience & Spine Institute (Carolinas HealthCare System)
http://www.carolinasmedicalcenter.org/body.cfm?id=15
(800) 924-7620

Libraries

Alzheimer's Association, Western Carolina Chapter
http://www.alz.org/northcarolina
(800) 272-3900

Neurologists

Department of Neurology (Wake Forest University Baptist Medical Center)
http://www.wfubmc.edu/neurology
(336) 716-4101

Neuroscience & Spine Institute (Carolinas HealthCare System)
http://www.carolinasmedicalcenter.org/body.cfm?id=15
(800) 924-7620

More Neurologists whose services may address Alzheimer's Disease

Nursing Home Facilities

Brookdale Communities (Brookdale Senior Living, Inc.)
Select NC and a specific facility from the drop-down menu or click NC on the map to locate a resource in your area.
http://www.brookdaleliving.com/brookdale2004/locator/locator.aspx?HTML=NO

Lutheran Home Hickory (Lutheran Services for the Aging)
http://www.crescentview.net/nursing_hickory.asp
(828) 328-2006

Organizations/Associations

Alzheimer's Association, Western Carolina Chapter
http://www.alz.org/northcarolina
(800) 272-3900

Psychiatric Hospitals

Department of Psychiatry and Behavioral Medicine (Wake Forest University Baptist Medical Center)
http://www.wfubmc.edu/psychiatry
(336) 716-4551

Psychologists

Department of Psychiatry and Behavioral Medicine (Wake Forest University Baptist Medical Center)
http://www.wfubmc.edu/psychiatry
(336) 716-4551

Referral Services

Alzheimer's Association, Western Carolina Chapter
http://www.alz.org/northcarolina
(800) 272-3900

Research Centers

Department of Psychiatry and Behavioral Medicine (Wake Forest University Baptist Medical Center)
http://www.wfubmc.edu/psychiatry
(336) 716-4551

Positron Emission Tomography (PET) Center (Wake Forest University Baptist Medical Center)
http://www.wfubmc.edu/pet
(336) 716-5600

Respite Care Services

Alzheimer's Association, Western Carolina Chapter
http://www.alz.org/northcarolina
(800) 272-3900

ResCare HomeCare
http://www.rescarehomecare.com/locations/homeNC.cfm
(877) 876-4848

Support Groups

Alzheimer's Association, Western Carolina Chapter
http://www.alz.org/northcarolina
(800) 272-3900

Veterans Referral Services

Military OneSource (U.S. Department of Defense)
Military OneSource is a free support service provided by the Department of Defense, offering assistance and resources to service members and their families on many different issues.
http://www.militaryonesource.com/skins/MOS/home.aspx
(800) 342-9647

Military OneSource [Spanish] (U.S. Department of Defense)
Military OneSource en linea le provee informacion y recursos que pueden mejorar muchas areas de su vida, tanto personal como profesional.
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(877) 888-0727

See Also

Alzheimer's Disease -- Web Sites with Statewide Services