Senior Living
Elder Care Referral Services Attracting Increased Scrutiny
As important as it is to plan ahead for the need for long-term care, things often don't happen that way.
Read morePACE Program Helps Seniors Remain at Home
Most seniors want to be able to stay at home as long as they can instead of moving into a nursing home. The PACE program provides care and services to some nursing home-eligible seniors to enable them to remain in their...
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Financial Company Specializes in Bridge Loans to Help Pay for Senior Living
Your mom needs to move to an assisted living facility but you're having difficulty selling her house . . .
Read moreWill Going to the Hospital Put You at Risk of Eviction?
Assisted living facility residents on Medicaid are at risk of eviction if they leave the facility, even for a temporary hospitalization.
Read moreFederal Program Helps Nursing Home Residents Move Home
While some residents may prefer nursing home care to living on their own, others would rather be independent. For residents who want to move out but need some assistance to live on their own, help may be available. ...
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Sticker Shock When Moving From Hospital to Nursing Home
A growing number of Medicare beneficiaries are spending days in the hospital before being transferred to a nursing home, only to find that Medicare won't pay for the first 20 days of their nursing home stay.
Read morePrevent Your Power of Attorney from Being Ignored
Many people experience difficulty in getting banks or other financial institutions to recognize the authority of an agent under a power of attorney. ...
Read moreWhat Are Nursing Home Residents' Rights?
Long-term care recipients are vulnerable when facing health challenges away from their families and homes. One in three older adults has been the victim of nursing home abuse. Federal law safeguards patients' rights.
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