Choosing the right type of care community for a loved one depends on their specific needs, health conditions, and preferences. Here is my overview of Continuing Care Retirement Communities (CCRCs), Assisted Living, and Nursing Homes to help you make an informed decision.
Medicaid in Massachusetts, known as MassHealth, provides long-term care coverage to eligible low-income seniors within the state. Applying for this coverage can be daunting, but understanding the big picture can be helpful.
Pre-paying a funeral is a way to plan and cover the costs associated with your end-of-life services in advance. Pre-paying can come into play to ensure services are carried out as intended, to help with Medicaid eligibility, and provide a little reprieve of responsibility as loved ones grieve.
When receiving treatment options for a diagnosis, learn when you may want to reach out to a doctor vs a health advocate.
Even if you’re not providing hands-on physical care for an aging parent, you’re still likely spending a ton of time in a project management role.
Whenever I discuss elder care I can count on being asked one question… “What if I run out of money?” Long-term elder care solutions come
Q: My aging parent has a will naming me executor, isn’t that enough for me to take control now? A: No, your parent’s will comes
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