Care for Elders Partners
There are 85 organizational and 11 individual partners of Care for Elders.
PUBLIC AGENCIES
1. City of Bellaire Senior Adult Services Department**
2. Harris County Area Agency on Aging**
3. Harris County Social Services
4. Mental Health Mental Retardation Authority
5. Texas Dept. of Human Services - Adopt a Nursing Home Program
6. Texas Dept. of Human Services – Long Term Care Services
Texas Dept. of Human Services – Star+Plus
7. Texas Dept. of Protective and Regulatory Services
PRIVATE SECTOR FUNDERS
1. Houston Endowment
2. St. Luke’s Episcopal Health Charities
3. United Way of the Texas Gulf Coast
NOT-FOR-PROFIT AGENCIES
1. Advocate Legal Senior Center
2. Alzheimer’s Association – Houston and Southeast Texas Chapter
3. American Red Cross
4. Catholic Charities
5. Center for Faith and Healing Initiatives
6. Chinese Community Center**
7. Diocese of Galveston Houston Office of Aging Ministry
8. Houston Association of Residential Care Homes (HARCH)
9. Houston Junior Forum
10. Interfaith CarePartners
11. Interfaith Ministries of Greater Houston
12. Jewish Community Center of Houston
13. Jewish Family Service
14. Macedonia Outreach Center
15. Neighborhood Centers, Inc**
16. OASIS
17. Sheltering Arms Senior Services
18. Texas Inter-Faith Housing Corp
19. The Seniors Place
20. Visiting Nurse Association of Houston, Inc.
21. Volunteer Houston**
22. YMCA
OTHER LONG TERM CARE PROVIDERS
1. Andrea Eisenstein and Associates
2. Assist Care, Inc.
3. HCR Manor Care
4. Heartland Health Care at Willowbrook
5. Hospice Preferred Choice
6. Jackson Care Management
7. Marriott Senior Living Services
8. Silverado Senior Care at Cypresswood
9. Sugarland Health Care Center
10. Texas Home Health of America
11. The Heritage Retirement Community
12. Wellness Center at Garden Terrace
BUSINESS AND CORPORATE PARTNERS
1. Greater Houston Partnership
2. Houston Citizens Chamber of Commerce
3. Rives Carlberg Advertising Agency
4. Tomball Chamber of Commerce Health Awareness Committee
MEDIA
1. KHOU-Channel 11**
2. Sommers and Associates**
3. The Houston Chronicle**
ACADEMIC INSTITUTIONS AND RESEARCH/PLANNING ORGANIZATIONS
1. Houston Community College Southwest
2. Huffington Center on Aging at the Baylor College of Medicine**
3. Management Solutions for Healthcare
4. Texas Consortium on Vital Aging at University of Houston
5. Texas Southern University – Center on Aging and Intergenerational Wellness
6. Texas Woman’s University – Dept. of Health Care Administration**
7. University of Houston Graduate School of Social Work/Gerontology Concentration**
8. University of Texas Health Science Center – Center on Aging
9. University of Texas School of Public Health – Center for Health Policy Studies
HEALTH CARE SYSTEMS/PROVIDERS
1. Amerigroup Corporation
2. Baylor College of Medicine Geriatrics Program at The Harris County Hospital District
3. Christus Home Care - St. Joseph
4. Corporate Hands
5. Evercare
6. Gateway to Care
7. Harris County Hospital District
8. Memorial Hermann Healthcare System
9. Methodist Hospital**
10. SelectCare of Texas
11. St. Luke’s Episcopal Hospital
12. University of Texas M.D. Anderson Cancer Center
13. Veteran’s Administration Medical Center
MENTAL HEALTH PROVIDERS
1. Asian American Family Counseling Center
2. Inner Wisdom, Inc.
3. The Council on Alcohol and Drugs Houston
4. The Center Serving Persons with Mental Retardation
LOCAL GOVERNMENT
1. City of Houston, Office of Council Member Gordon Quan**
2. Harris County Precinct 2
3. Harris County Precinct 4
ADVOCACY AND SPECIAL INTEREST GROUPS
1. Houston Area Parkinson Society**
2. Houston Association of Residential Care Homes (HARCH)
3. Mental Health Association of Greater Houston
4. National Hispanic Council on Aging/ Houston Chapter**
5. Texas Association of Homes and Services for the Aging
6. Volunteer Interfaith Caregivers/Southwest
INDIVIDUALS
1. 1 Doctoral Student in Social Work
2&3. 2 Individuals in Private Practice (Elder Care)
4-11. 8 Others
**Denotes Members of the Executive Committee
