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Understanding Skilled Nursing Facilities Healthcare needs can change as people age, and skilled nursing facilities (SNFs) provide services for those who need more intensive care. Understanding what skilled nursing facilities are and how they operate is important in making sure that your loved ones get the appropriate care they need.
Aging In Place
Curious about how much Certified Aging in Place Specialists (CAPS) earn? This article breaks down the salary range for professionals helping older adults adapt their homes, highlighting factors like experience, location, and demand that influence their earnings.
Aging In Place
Home health care costs for seniors can be daunting. It is important to weigh all of your options and understand the costs associated with home health care services, insurance options, and other financial assistance available for seniors. This guide will cover the topic of home health care costs for seniors
Caregiving Issues
Respite care is an important topic that can have a real impact on the lives of many people. Whether you are a carer, family member, or just someone looking to get a break from your daily duties, respite care can provide you with the support and services you need. This
Early Onset Dementia
What is Genetic Testing for Early-Onset Alzheimer's? Genetic testing is a method used to identify a person's risk of developing certain diseases, such as early-onset Alzheimer's. The tests involve collecting a sample of a person's DNA and checking it for specific gene
Financial
Medicare Part B: What Is It and Why Is This Guide Useful? Medicare Part B is a federal health insurance program designed to help seniors and people with disabilities cover their medical expenses. It covers doctor visits, diagnostic tests, preventive care, outpatient care, hospitalization, mental health services, home health and
End of Life Issues
Discover the untold truth about hospice care. While hospice offers essential end-of-life support, there are often overlooked aspects that families should know. Learn about the challenges, gaps in care, and how to better prepare your loved one for this stage.
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Long-term care facilities are a type of senior living arrangement that provides around-the-clock medical care for individuals with chronic health conditions or disabilities. These facilities offer personalized services such as medical care and physical therapy, as well as assistance with everyday activities such as bathing, dressing, and eating. There are
Financial
Medicare is a federal health insurance program the United States government provides to people 65 years of age and older, certain younger people with disabilities, and individuals with End-Stage Renal Disease. The goal of Medicare is to ensure that Americans have access to necessary medical care regardless of their income,
Professional Services
Ensure that your loved one receives the best care possible by developing a strong line of communication with their home health care provider. Learn how to establish clear expectations, create a care notebook, and monitor the work of the caregiver to ensure that your loved one's needs are met.
Financial
The Medicaid Lookback Period is an important element of Medicaid eligibility. It is a window to the past and helps Medicaid determine whether an applicant has made any transfers or gifts in the period prior to applying. The period is also known as the “look-back” period; this is the period
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