Inclusion/Exclusion Criteria 650-50-85-40

(Revised 5/15/2012 ML #3328)

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The resource files for the Aging and Disability Resource-LINK consist of health and human services programs that enhance the quality of life for individuals and the community. Inclusion of a particular organization on the database does not constitute an endorsement, nor does exclusion constitute disapproval of an organization by the ND Aging and Disability Resource-LINK. The inclusion/exclusion criterion includes the following:

 

Included in Resource File

  1. Nonprofit agencies providing a community service
  2. Organizations (such as churches, social clubs) which offer a service to the community
  3. Private companies which provide a community service (must be licensed by the state of North Dakota, if required)
  4. Self-help or support groups
  5. Government offices or programs
  6. Hospitals, health clinics, nursing homes, assisted living facilities, basic care facilities within the state of North Dakota
  7. Professional organizations (such as the Alzheimer’s Association, American Cancer Society, American Heart Association, or organizations in the social service field)
  8. Legal services that are provided at no cost or on a sliding fee scale
  9. Agencies that provide mental health services and counseling services (must be licensed by the state of North Dakota, if required)
  10. Agencies that provide adaptive equipment or assistive devices
  11. Senior Citizens Centers, congregate meal programs, home delivered meal programs, health maintenance services
  12. County social service agencies, in-home care providers and services
  13. Advocacy groups
  14. Pharmacies and grocery stores that provide home delivery or delivery by mail
  15. Toll free phone services, if they offer information, services, support, community service

 

Excluded from our Resource File

  1. Agencies that deny services on the basis of race, sexual orientation, religious belief, or national origin or that violate Title VI of the Civil Rights Act, Section 504 of the Rehabilitation Act, the Age Discrimination Act, the Americans with Disability Act, and the North Dakota Human Rights Act
  2. Nonprofit agencies that do not provide a direct service or information about services
  3. Individual practitioners providing medical services, legal services or counseling services
  4. Insurance providers
  5. Retail services
  6. Dating services
  7. Lobbying groups