State Level and In-State Resources, Services and Programs

To find the average cost in your state for a nursing home, assisted living facility, adult day center, or home health aide, locate your state in the tables below. The answers may surprise you.rnThis information was taken from two surveys done by the MetLife Mature Market Institute. These dollar figures represent an average cost based on a sample of long-term care services/facilities in your state for 2007. Your actual costs will vary. Use these costs as a guide in your long-term care planning.rn

American College of Surgeon's Consultation/Verification Program. This program validates the resources for trauma care at trauma centers. The ACS does not actually designate a trauma center to be a level one or level two or level three, etc. trauma center. But it does verify the presence of resources listed in the "Resources for Optimal Care of the Injured Patient" to meet each of these designations.
American College of Surgeons
633 N. Saint Clair St.
Chicago, Il. 60611-3211
Telephone: (312) 202-5000
Toll Free: 1.800.621.4111. Fax 312-202-5001
email: postmaster@facs.org

State Agencies Related to PAS. Resources for employment of persons with disabilities. .... ILC Contact Information

CIL Management Center (CILMC) provides directory of Independent Living Centers in the U.S. and U. S. territories. CILMC is funded through the Rehabilitation Research and Training Center on Independent Living Management (RRTC-ILM), a national research and training project funded by the U.S. Dept. of Education, National Institute on Disability and Rehabilitation Research and the Rehabilitation Services Administration.

ILRU: Independent Living Research Utilization at TIRR - Home page
The website is sponsored by the Baylor College of Medicine. Information, training, research and technical assistance in independent living. Definition of "Center for Independent Living" under Section 702 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973. They provide directories of independent living centers and state independent living councils. Guide to Disability Law.
ILRU
2323 South Shepherd Suite 1000 Houston, TX 77109
phone: (713)-520-0232 ext. 130 (voice/TYY) and 713-520-5136
TTY Fax: 713-520-5785
email: ilru@ilru.org

Filed under independent living, databases, law, state, Texas and research.

Nationwide network of congressionally mandated, legally based disability rights agencies. There is one in each state.

National Association of State Head Injury Administrators
TBI Technical Assistance. TBI Federal Agency Watch. State programs. HRSA program information. Technical trainings, webcasts.
4330 East West Highway, Suite 301
Bethesda, MD 20814
Phone: 301-656-3500
Fax: 301-656-3530

Brain injury policy, program, and service resources for state employees and others interested in state government. Its purpose is to formulate and influence the establishment of sound national head injury policy; and to assist and serve state ...NASHIA assists state government in ...

Research National Information Center for Children and Youth with Disabilities (NICHCY) resources by state.

After receiving several requests from across the nation for information about local State Rehabilitation Councils or for a local vocational rehabilitation, the Pennsylvania Rehabilitation Council assembled a list of state rehabilitation councils. http://www.parac.org/srac.html

They also provide a list of state vocational rehabilitation programssvrp.html

A national survey of all 81 state rehabilitation programs, conducted in 1997 and 1998, examined the extent to which state rehabilitation agencies provided ...