Alzheimer’s Association
Voluntary health organization dedicated to finding preventions, treatments, and a cure for Alzheimer dimentia
National Office
225 N. Michigan Ave, Floor 7
Chicago, IL 60601
800-272-3900
www.alz.org
American Association of Retired Persons
Nonprofit organization dedicated to helping older Americans
601 E. Street NW
Washington DC 20049
800-424-3410
www.aarp.org
CareFinder
A useful website for anyone seeking elder care. Sponsored by the Alzheimer's Association.
www.alz.org/carefinder
Internal Revenue Service
Website includes IRS information and links to federal tax forms
US Department of Treasury
IRS Taxpayer Assistance Center
Clinton Avenue & North Pearl Streets
Albany, NY 12207
518-427-4250
www.irs.gov
Medicaid
Medicaid is a joint federal and state program that helps with medical costs for some people with low income and limited resources.
Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services
7500 Security Blvd.
Baltimore, MD 21244
877-267-2323 (toll free)
www.cms.hhs.gov/medicaid
Medicare
Medicare is the federal health insurance program for people 65 years of age and older and certain younger people with disabilities.
Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services
7500 Security Blvd.
Baltimore, MD 21244
1-800-MEDICARE
www.medicare.gov
NYS Department of Health
Access to forms/applications for birth certificates, death certificates, marriage certificates, and divorce certificates in addition to information about family & community health matters, hospitals, nursing homes, and other care facilities, and health insurance programs.
www.health.state.ny.us
NYS Office of the Aging
Access to the Senior Citizen Resource Guide – This guide answers questions about the programs and services available in New York State to help older New Yorkers and their families. Also, find resources for caregivers.
www.aging.state.ny.us
Rensselaer County Family Services
Rensselaer Senior Citizens Center
50 Herrick Street
Rensselaer, NY 12144
518-463-2166
(no website)
Senior Services of Albany
Non-profit organization dedicated to enhancing the quality of life for older adults and their caregivers.
25 Delaware Avenue
Albany, NY 12210
518-465-3322
www.seniorservicesofalbany.com
US Savings Bonds
Obtain information about Treasury securities and utilize savings bond calculator to determine bond values.
US Department of Treasury
Bureau of Public Debt
www.savingsbonds.gov
US Social Security Administration
Website provides latest news items, on-line forms, benefits information, and other services.
Headquarters
6401 Security Blvd
Baltimore, MD 21235
1-800-772-1213
www.ssa.gov