RESOURCE LIBRARY
Free Guides, Tools & Educational Materials
Everything you need to navigate Medicare, PACE, and caregiving — organized by topic and audience. All resources are free to download or request.
Medicare Basics Guide
A plain-language overview of Medicare Parts A, B, C, and D — what each covers, typical costs, and how to enroll. Ideal for newly eligible beneficiaries and their families.
Medicare Plan Comparison Worksheet
A fillable worksheet to compare Original Medicare vs. Medicare Advantage plans side by side — premiums, deductibles, network, and drug coverage.
PACE Program Overview
A comprehensive introduction to the Program of All-inclusive Care for the Elderly — how it works, what it covers, and why it may be the right fit for dual-eligible seniors.
PACE Eligibility Checklist
A simple checklist to help seniors, caregivers, and providers quickly assess whether someone may qualify for PACE based on age, Medicaid/Medicare status, and care needs.
Caregiver Burnout Self-Assessment
A short self-assessment tool to help family caregivers recognize the early signs of burnout and identify concrete next steps — including available Medicare and Medicaid benefits.
Caregiver Benefits Navigator
A state-by-state guide to caregiver support benefits available through Medicare, Medicaid, and state programs — respite care, training, and financial assistance.
Provider Referral Quick Guide
A one-page reference for physicians, social workers, and discharge planners on how to refer patients to HarborNu for Medicare counseling and PACE assessment.
PACE Clinical Criteria Reference
A clinical reference sheet summarizing PACE eligibility criteria, nursing-home-level-of-care standards, and documentation requirements for referring providers.
Agency Partnership Overview
An overview of HarborNu's agency partnership model — PACE referral pipelines, staff training, co-marketing opportunities, and how to get started.
Staff Training: Medicare & PACE Fundamentals
A training module for home care and agency staff covering Medicare basics, PACE eligibility, and how to identify clients who may benefit from a HarborNu referral.
Annual Enrollment Period Checklist
Step-by-step guidance for reviewing and updating Medicare coverage during the October 15 – December 7 Annual Enrollment Period. Includes a plan comparison checklist.
Special Enrollment Period Guide
A guide to qualifying life events that trigger a Special Enrollment Period — moving, losing coverage, and other circumstances that allow plan changes outside of AEP.
Caregiver Self-Care
Practical strategies to protect your own health and well-being while caring for a loved one — rest, boundaries, and sustainable routines.
Medicare & Benefits Navigation
Understand what Medicare covers for your loved one and how to maximize their benefits — Parts A, B, C, D, and supplemental options explained for caregivers.
Home Care Planning
Tools and guidance for coordinating safe, effective care in the home environment — scheduling, safety assessments, and working with home care professionals.
Community Support Services
Connect with local programs, senior centers, and community organizations in your area — transportation, meal delivery, respite care, and more.
Legal & Financial Planning
Navigate the legal and financial aspects of caregiving with confidence — power of attorney, advance directives, benefit eligibility, and financial assistance programs.
Emotional Support
Caregiving takes an emotional toll. Find support groups, counseling resources, and peer connections to help you sustain your role without losing yourself.
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Our team creates new materials regularly. If you're looking for something specific — a state-specific benefit guide, a training module for your staff, or a topic we haven't covered — let us know.
- All resources are completely free
- Available in English and Spanish on request
- New materials added regularly
- State-specific guides available for PA, VA, FL, CO, CA & NM
- Custom training modules for agencies and provider teams
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