About Our Online Resource Center
Welcome to the Elder Law & Dementia Resource Center! Established in 2015 by board certified elder law attorney Rep DeLoach of DeLoach, Hofstra & Cavonis, P.A. (DHC). Our online platform is dedicated to providing an ever-growing array of resources for individuals, families, community groups, businesses, and organizations navigating the complexities of aging or dementia-related issues.
Our vision is simple yet impactful: to offer a centralized hub where visitors can access vital information, educational materials, and support services tailored to their unique needs. Whether you're seeking guidance on legal matters, exploring care options, or looking to stay informed through free live webinars and upcoming Lunch & Learn programs, our Resource Center is designed to empower and educate.
Through a curated selection of informational materials, seminars, and soon-to-launch interactive programs, we aim to assist those facing the challenges of aging or living with dementia in identifying relevant services, support, and providers. At the Elder Law & Dementia Resource Center, we're committed to being your trusted partner on the journey towards informed decision-making and enhanced quality of life.
Resources
- Great Legal Articles to Assist You and Your Family
- Common Questions about Florida Elder Law
- Legal Latitudes (Legal Blog): Ensuring the Safety and Comfort of Older Adults
- Live Webinar Registration - Your Guide to Florida Long-Term Care Medicaid (LIVE)
- Watch Our Videos to Learn More About Your Elder Law Options
- Glossary of Elder Law Terms
- Navigator our law firm newsletter
Medicaid and Asset Protection Planning in Florida Resources
2024 Asset and Income Levels for Florida Long-Term Care Medicaid
Free Elder Law Resources
Written by board-certified elder law attorney Rep DeLoach, here are some free legal resources you can download:
- Guide to Florida Long-Term Care Medicaid
- A Guide to Alzheimer's Care
- Dementia Do’s and Don’ts: Helpful Tips for Communicating with Your Loved One
- Legal Steps to Take with a Recent Dementia Diagnosis
- Guide to Florida Medicaid Protection Trusts
- Protect Your Nest Egg From The Nursing Home: Your Florida Survival Guide
- Spousal Income Diversion Worksheet
- Protecting Your Homestead Property With and Irrevocable Trust
- Separate Writing: Gifts of Tangible Personal Property in your Last Will and Testament
- Top 20 Rules for Protecting Your Florida Estate
What Our Clients Say
Senior Resources
DeLoach, Hofstra & Cavonis, P.A. is active in community affairs to help promote quality services to senior citizens. The following senior and elder care resources are provided to help you find the necessary information. We do not personally endorse the following agencies and services but believe the information provided may be useful. Click on the names to be directed to their website.
State and Local Government Sites
Florida Senior Helpline: (800) 96-ELDER or (800) 963-5337. For out-of-state inquiries, call 727-217-8111.
- Area Agency on Aging of Pasco-Pinellas, Inc.
- Agency for Health Care Administration (Florida)—This organization oversees all long-term care facilities in Florida.
- Florida Department of Elder Affairs
- Florida Statutes
- Florida Guardianship Laws
- Florida Health Care Advance Directives (Living Will and Health Care Surrogate) Laws
- Florida Probate Laws
- Pinellas County Government
- Substance Abuse Rehab For Veterans
All Florida Nursing Homes - Google Maps
Non-Profit and Private Organization Sites
- AARP in Florida
- Alzheimer’s Association Florida Gulf Coast Chapter
- A 2019 Guide to Alzheimer's and Dementia
- Florida Geriatric Care Managers Association
- Memory Disorders Center | St. Anthony's Hospital Foundation
- Morton Plant Memory Disorder Clinic
- National Academy of Elder Law Attorneys
- National Alliance on Mental Illness
- Online Learning
- Teepa Snow YouTube
- The Senior Living Guide
- USF Memory Disorder Clinic
- Teepa Snow