Assisted Living Referral Services or Assisted Living Placement Agencies (as they were called before the internet age) are organizations that help families identify which assisted living residence is best for their loved one. Choosing a residenceis a surprisingly difficult process, especially for persons unfamiliar with assisted living and who are currently caring for an elderly person. They are also helpful for persons who live far from their loved ones that require care. Referral services provide significant assistance in narrowing down the choices. And they provide their services to families free of charge. Read article here.