Category Archives for Long Term Care
Medicare, Medicaid or Hospice for At-Home Care
If you are seeking at-home care assistance for a family member that is paid either in full or in part by the government you can find that the system is complicated and, unless your loved one fits within one of the designated categories, you may be limited to paying from your family member’s asset or […]
Continue readingMoving to a Care Community? – Read the Agreement
When you have finally decided to move from home to a senior retirement community that has levels of care – or when moving to a personal care/assisted living community – you and your family might not be in the mood to read legal agreements. The type is usually small and you figure you have no […]
Continue readingThe Worst Long Term Care Decisions
When it comes to illness, an old saying comes to mind “Denial is not a river in Egypt.” All kidding aside, chronic illness is a scary thing and, as people age, thoughts of it can take center stage. There are ways of thinking that can block rational decision making and here are some of them […]
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