Administration for Community Living
Help for Older Adults and People with Disabilities
Official starting point for finding aging, disability, and caregiver help in the United States.
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Administration for Community Living
Eldercare Locator
National service that helps people find local aging and caregiver resources by location.
Visit sourceCaregiver information is educational and does not replace individualized instruction from the ALS team, a licensed clinician, an employer or benefits professional, or an emergency response system.
Caregiver information last reviewed: 09-30-2026
Use the filters to narrow the list. National resources may still appear when you select a state because they serve caregivers across the United States.
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Caregiver resources
National Institute on Aging
Taking Care of Yourself: Tips for Caregivers
Federal guidance on caregiver stress, support, respite, and protecting your own health.
- Need categories
- Caregiver health, Self-care
- Who it may serve
- All caregivers
- Country / state
- United States · All states / national
- Format
- Virtual / online
- Eligibility
- Eligibility varies; contact the organization or local program to confirm.
- Cost
- Cost varies; ask the program before enrolling or scheduling.
Last verified: 09-30-2026
Visit official resourceFamily Caregiver Alliance
Caregiving education and support
Practical caregiver education, articles, and support information for family and friend caregivers.
- Need categories
- Caregiver health, Care skills, Support groups
- Who it may serve
- Family caregivers, Friend caregivers
- Country / state
- United States · All states / national
- Format
- Virtual / online
- Eligibility
- Eligibility varies; contact the organization or local program to confirm.
- Cost
- Cost varies; ask the program before enrolling or scheduling.
Last verified: 09-30-2026
Visit official resourceAdministration for Community Living
National Family Caregiver Support Program
A federal program delivered through states and local agencies that may connect caregivers with counseling, training, respite, and supplemental services.
- Need categories
- Respite, Care skills, Caregiver health, Financial / benefits
- Who it may serve
- Family caregivers, Friend caregivers
- Country / state
- United States · All states / national
- Format
- Virtual / online · In person
- Eligibility
- Eligibility varies; contact the organization or local program to confirm.
- Cost
- Cost varies; ask the program before enrolling or scheduling.
Last verified: 09-30-2026
Visit official resourceAdministration for Community Living
ACL help and local disability resources
A federal starting point for locating aging, disability, and caregiver help.
- Need categories
- Finding help at home, Respite, Financial / benefits
- Who it may serve
- All caregivers
- Country / state
- United States · All states / national
- Format
- Virtual / online
- Eligibility
- Eligibility varies; contact the organization or local program to confirm.
- Cost
- Cost varies; ask the program before enrolling or scheduling.
Last verified: 09-30-2026
Visit official resourceAdministration for Community Living
Eldercare Locator
A national locator for local aging and caregiver services.
- Need categories
- Finding help at home, Respite, Support groups
- Who it may serve
- All caregivers
- Country / state
- United States · All states / national
- Format
- Virtual / online · In person
- Eligibility
- Eligibility varies; contact the organization or local program to confirm.
- Cost
- Cost varies; ask the program before enrolling or scheduling.
Last verified: 09-30-2026
Visit official resourceMedicare.gov
Medicare Home Health Services
Official Medicare information about covered home-health services and eligibility requirements.
- Need categories
- Finding help at home, Financial / benefits
- Who it may serve
- All caregivers
- Country / state
- United States · All states / national
- Format
- Virtual / online
- Eligibility
- Eligibility varies; contact the organization or local program to confirm.
- Cost
- Cost varies; ask the program before enrolling or scheduling.
Last verified: 09-30-2026
Visit official resourceU.S. Department of Labor
Family Caregivers and FMLA
Federal information about job-protected leave for eligible employees caring for a family member with a serious health condition.
- Need categories
- Work and money, Financial / benefits
- Who it may serve
- Working caregivers
- Country / state
- United States · All states / national
- Format
- Virtual / online
- Eligibility
- Eligibility varies; contact the organization or local program to confirm.
- Cost
- Cost varies; ask the program before enrolling or scheduling.
Last verified: 09-30-2026
Visit official resourceU.S. Department of Veterans Affairs
VA Caregiver Support Program
VA caregiver support starting point for education, coaching, peer support, and program navigation.
- Need categories
- Veterans, Support groups, Respite
- Who it may serve
- Veteran caregivers, Family caregivers
- Country / state
- United States · All states / national
- Format
- Virtual / online
- Eligibility
- Eligibility varies; contact the organization or local program to confirm.
- Cost
- Cost varies; ask the program before enrolling or scheduling.
Last verified: 09-30-2026
Visit official resourceU.S. Department of Veterans Affairs
Program of General Caregiver Support Services
General VA caregiver support information, with eligibility and availability confirmed through the VA.
- Need categories
- Veterans, Support groups, Caregiver health
- Who it may serve
- Veteran caregivers
- Country / state
- United States · All states / national
- Format
- Virtual / online
- Eligibility
- Eligibility varies; contact the organization or local program to confirm.
- Cost
- Cost varies; ask the program before enrolling or scheduling.
Last verified: 09-30-2026
Visit official resourceU.S. Department of Veterans Affairs
Program of Comprehensive Assistance for Family Caregivers
VA information about the comprehensive caregiver-assistance program and its eligibility pathway.
- Need categories
- Veterans, Financial / benefits, Respite
- Who it may serve
- Veteran caregivers, Family caregivers
- Country / state
- United States · All states / national
- Format
- Virtual / online
- Eligibility
- Eligibility varies; contact the organization or local program to confirm.
- Cost
- Cost varies; ask the program before enrolling or scheduling.
Last verified: 09-30-2026
Visit official resourceU.S. Department of Veterans Affairs
VA Respite Care
VA respite information for eligible veterans and caregivers; confirm current availability with the VA.
- Need categories
- Veterans, Respite
- Who it may serve
- Veteran caregivers, Family caregivers
- Country / state
- United States · All states / national
- Format
- Virtual / online
- Eligibility
- Eligibility varies; contact the organization or local program to confirm.
- Cost
- Cost varies; ask the program before enrolling or scheduling.
Last verified: 09-30-2026
Visit official resourceThe ALS Association
ALS Association Caregiver Resources
ALS-specific caregiver resources for practical daily support and navigating care.
- Need categories
- Care skills, Finding help at home, Planning
- Who it may serve
- Family caregivers, Friend caregivers, Professional caregivers
- Country / state
- United States · All states / national
- Format
- Virtual / online
- Eligibility
- Eligibility varies; contact the organization or local program to confirm.
- Cost
- Cost varies; ask the program before enrolling or scheduling.
Last verified: 09-30-2026
Visit official resourceThe ALS Association
ALS Association Support for Caregivers
ALS-specific caregiver support and connection options.
- Need categories
- Caregiver health, Support groups, Grief and bereavement
- Who it may serve
- Family caregivers, Friend caregivers
- Country / state
- United States · All states / national
- Format
- Virtual / online
- Eligibility
- Eligibility varies; contact the organization or local program to confirm.
- Cost
- Cost varies; ask the program before enrolling or scheduling.
Last verified: 09-30-2026
Visit official resourceMND Association
Caring and MND: Support for You
A practical guide for people caring for someone with motor-neuron disease.
- Need categories
- Care skills, Caregiver health, Planning, Grief and bereavement
- Who it may serve
- Family caregivers, Friend caregivers, Professional caregivers
- Country / state
- United States · All states / national
- Format
- Virtual / online
- Eligibility
- Eligibility varies; contact the organization or local program to confirm.
- Cost
- Cost varies; ask the program before enrolling or scheduling.
Last verified: 09-30-2026
Visit official resourceMND Association
MND Care Worker Module
Professional training material for care workers supporting people with motor-neuron disease.
- Need categories
- Care skills, Finding help at home
- Who it may serve
- Professional caregivers, Paid caregivers
- Country / state
- United States · All states / national
- Format
- Virtual / online
- Eligibility
- Eligibility varies; contact the organization or local program to confirm.
- Cost
- Cost varies; ask the program before enrolling or scheduling.
Last verified: 09-30-2026
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