Care4ME Resources for Caregivers & Families
Caregiving and care planning can feel overwhelming. This page is a curated hub of useful, trusted resources — including official public benefits information, caregiver support tools, planning checklists, and guidance for families navigating long-term care decisions.
ALTCS & Public Benefits (Arizona)
Helpful links and information about the Arizona Long Term Care System and related benefits:
Caregiver Support & Education
Support and education for family caregivers:
- Rosalynn Carter Institute for Caregivers (national advocacy, education)
- Family Caregiver Alliance — National Support Organization
State / Government Support
- California Department of Aging — Family Caregiver Services
- California Caregiver Resource Centers (network of regional support centers)
Planning & Financial Guidance
Guides and tools for planning long-term care and benefits:
- ALTCS Overview & Application Info (AHCCCS)-(Arizona)
- ALTCS Application PDF (DE-101 & DE-202)-(Arizona)
- AHCCCS Member Resource Guides (“Empowerment Tools”)-(Arizona)
Care Navigation Tools & Guides
Practical tools to help you or your family stay organized:
These are national directories of caregiver support organizations, which families may find helpful.
Additional Helpful Resources
Additional vetted organizations and tools that support caregiver needs:
Need Personal Support?
If you’re unsure where to start or need direct guidance:
Self-care apps for your everyday life
Calm Tool
The number one app for sleep and meditation* — designed to help lower stress, anxiety, and more.
- More than 100 guided meditations
- Sleep Stories for deeper, more restful sleep
- Exclusive music tracks for focus, relaxation, and sleep
Care4ME does not provide medical treatment or guarantee outcomes. Assistance is provided based on need, program guidelines, and availability of funds. Care4ME is a care and support program of HeartStone Ministry.
Care4ME
Care4ME provides care navigation, caregiver support, and community-based programs to help individuals and families navigate complex care situations with clarity and confidence.
Care4ME is a care and support program of HeartStone Ministry.
