Tuesday, December 1, 2009

GeriCareFinder.com Wins Best Interactive Website Award

New company honored as resource for finding senior care & services.

Los Angeles, CA (PRWEB) December 1, 2009 -- Less than two years old, GeriCareFinder, Inc., has won the 2009 Best Interactive Award for their senior care website, www.GeriCareFinder.com.

GeriCareFinder.com won the gold award for "Best Interactive Site" in the 10th annual eHealthcare Leadership award competition, topping older and more established companies like the Mayo Clinic, Microsoft and Humana, Inc. More than 200 healthcare organizations' websites competed for outstanding design, content and excellence, and 116 judges evaluated entries based on nearly 60 factors.

GeriCareFinder.com is a free consumer online resource for those trying to understand and select the kind of senior care or service they need to help an aging loved one. Created as the web's first and only "single search for senior care GeriCareFinder.com especially helps those who know little about the complicated elder care industry.

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"As we're still building our business in many cities and senior care categories, we're proud of this honor," said Ron Kustek, President of GeriCareFinder, Inc. "We're also grateful to the service & product companies and the many senior care providers who have already partnered with us on our website."

GeriCareFinder.com organizes the senior health care world into three simply understood categories of "Care," "Advisors" and "Products & Services" so that by zip code a person can easily find the type of care they need, or someone to help with legal & financial issues, or a safety product or helpful service which makes caring for the elderly easier.

"We were mostly recognized for our proprietary My GeriCare Workspace, one of our great online tools. In My GeriCare Workspace, visitors can work alone or with friends or siblings who may live thousands of miles away. People can securely locate the best senior care provider, advisor, product or service for seniors. They can also determine retirement savings, calculate long term care needs, identify social security contributions and even save calculations in order to help plan senior care needs," Kustek said.

The award winners were honored last month at a special presentation in Las Vegas. eHealthcare Strategy & Trends is a leading internet resource published by Health Care Communications of New York.

GeriCareFinder.com's Care category helps people locate home care, retirement homes & communities, CCRC's assisted living, nursing homes, Alzheimer's care and hospice services. The Advisor category helps find elder law & estate planning attorneys, tax accountants, financial planning for seniors, Medicare & Medicaid consultants and Social Security advisors. The Product & Service category helps find alarm & monitoring devices, disability products, hearing aids, geriatric doctors, home repair, pet services, long term care insurance, reverse mortgages, funeral planning and more.

Media Contact:
Ron Kustek
323.208.6311
Ron(at)GeriCareFinder.com

This press release was distributed through PR Web by Senior Care Marketer (SeniorCareMarketer: www.SeniorCareMarketer.com) on behalf of the company listed above.

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