by benefitsadmin | Sep 23, 2021 | Home Care, Senior Care
We get this call every day (so you are not alone!) Your parent is in the hospital or skilled rehabilitation facility and is going home. The care team told you “Your parent needs in-home care” and you are given a list of companies. Where do you start? Skilled Home...
by benefitsadmin | Aug 19, 2021 | Home Care, Senior Care
Long Term Care (LTC) Insurance: Will it pay for in-home senior care? How do I get started? The short answer: Yes, most Policies pay for in-home care. Here’s some more info on filing, qualifying and using the policy. If you (or loved one) purchased and are paying for...
by benefitsadmin | Jun 28, 2021 | Home Care, Senior Care
1. It’s not just memory loss. It’s a brain disease. Given the unfortunate prevalence of dementia, “dementia” is often equated to Alzheimer’s and Alzheimer’s is equated to memory loss. Dementia is NOT just memory loss. Dementia impacts the entire brain. Yes, memory is...
by benefitsadmin | Aug 11, 2020 | Home Care, Senior Care, Uncategorized
VA Aid and Attendance Program Overview-Helping Veterans stay independent If you are a veteran overwhelmed with the high cost of long-term elder care, the Veteran’s Administration (VA) Aid and Attendance program may help you offset these care costs. Costs may include...
by benefitsadmin | Jul 20, 2020 | Home Care, Senior Care
Expert and practical methods of discussing care with aging parents As a child with an aging parent or parents, you may soon be faced with having “the talk” and discussing care with aging parents. How do you deal with legitimate concerns for their safety, living...