Administration on AgingA clearinghouse of government information on local and national programs for older persons and their families.
Centers for Medicare & Medicaid ServicesThe agency that administers Medicare and Medicaid offers comprehensive information on both programs.
Lewis-Mason-Thurston Area Agency on AgingLMTAAA provides home and community services for seniors and adults with disabilities to help them remain living in their own homes.
Senior Action NetworkThurston, Mason, and Lewis County businesses dedicated to enhancing the lives of seniors through business development and services. Offers monthly educational speakers, networking opportunities and senior community service.
Senior Services for South SoundSenior Services for South Sound assists residents of Thurston and Mason counties.
Social Security OnlineOfficial site of the Social Security Administration.
AARP MoneyArticles and news on Social Security, retirement, personal finance, and financial planning from the American Association of Retired Persons.
Benefits CheckUpThe National Council on Aging provides this web-based service to screen for benefits programs for seniors with limited income and resources.
Money and Taxes for Seniors at USA.govLinks to federal government information, services, and agencies on money and taxes for senior citizens.
Retirement PlannerInformation for retirement planning from the Social Security Administration. Includes retirement calculators.
WISER WomenThe Women’s Institute for a Secure Retirement (WISER) is dedicated to the education and advocacy that will improve the long-term financial quality of life for women.
Aids for Better Living - WA Assistive Technology Act ProgramYou can now borrow assistive devices through your local Timberland library. Most of these items are designed to help individuals with low vision, limited mobility and hearing loss.
Alzheimer's AssociationThe Alzheimer’s Association is the leading voluntary health organization in Alzheimer care, support and research
Senior HealthBroad coverage of diseases, conditions, prescription drugs, agencies, and support groups.
Seniors' Health: MedlinePlusClinical trials, nutrition, specific conditions, prevention/screening, research, directories, statistics and more.
U.S. Environmental Protection Agency Aging InitiativeProvides information on the EPA’s efforts to protect the environmental health of older persons.
American Association of Homes & Services for the AgingInformation and resources to learn more about aging services, discover what options are available and find care and service options.
Assisted Living Facilities DirectoryLists facilities and other senior care options, organized by state, and then by city.
Homemods.orgDedicated to promoting aging in place and independent living, Homemods.org serves as an information clearinghouse on home modification to equip professionals and consumers with resources such as a National Directory of Home Modification and Repair Resources.
Seniors Real Estate Specialist Council: 50+ Real Estate ResourcesDirectory of real estate agents specializing in the needs of those age 50 and up, searchable by city and zip code.
AARPFinancial, travel, cooking, health, & leisure information, as well as access to Modern Maturity & the AARP Bulletin.
EldergadgetProvides reviews and news about consumer electronics, highlighting senior-friendly features.
Senior DrivingAAA Seniors offers tools and resources to assess a mature driver's skills.
Senior Women WebNews, issues, community, and connection for women over fifty.
Third AgeAward-winning site for baby boomers changing careers, going to school, retiring or pursuing interests.
WidowNetInformation & self-help resources for people of all ages, religious backgrounds, and sexual orientations whose spouse or life partner has died.
National Pension Lawyers NetworkThe National Pension Lawyers Network (NPLN) is a no-cost referral service that connects workers and retirees with professionals who can help them understand and enforce their pension rights.
Washington LawHelp - Aging and Elder LawResources for seniors to find solutions to civil legal problems in Washington State, including power of attorney, Medicaid, SSI, and wills.
National Parks & Federal Recreation Lands Senior PassInformation on the Senior Pass program available to US citizens over the age of 62 and instructions on how to apply. The Senior Pass offers free access to national recreation areas managed by federal agencies.
Road Scholar: Adventures in Lifelong LearningA site for those who wish to travel and learn (formerly Elderhostel and Exploritas). Explore their catalogs & select an adventure.
U.S. State Department Passport Services & InformationAccess to online passport applications, foreign entry requirements, safety warnings, and travel tips.