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How Families Can Prepare for the Hidden Costs of Long-Term Medical Care
12+ hour, 7+ min ago (696+ words) Paying for medical care can strain families financially. But if your loved one needs ongoing rehabilitative care, specialized treatments, and medication, the costs can add up quickly. Unexpected health problems can add stress, too, if you’re not prepared. Thankfully, it’s…...
Feinstein Institutes Awarded $8.9M for Care Planning Program in Older Adults and Those With Dementia - AOL
15+ hour, 20+ min ago (194+ words) Edith Burns, MD, professor in the Institute of Health System Science at the Feinstein Institutes. “This funding is critical to ensure older adults and patients with dementia receive care aligned with their values,” said Dr. Burns. “Through engaging video education…...
Wenatchee Senior Living Residents Raise Concerns Over Nutrition, Safety, Administration of Medications and Over Billing
18+ hour, 48+ min ago (147+ words) Dominick Bonny Reports Wenatchee Senior Living Residents Raise Concerns Over Nutrition, Safety, Administration of Medications and Over Billing I spoke with residents and loved ones concerned with a variety of issues they feel are putting the health and safety of…...
Killingworth Aging Committee Reviews Properties For Potential Senior Affordable Housing
19+ hour, 17+ min ago (440+ words) KILLINGWORTH, CT — The Killingworth Committee on Aging continued exploring potential sites for senior affordable housing Aug. 26, discussing properties near routes 80 and 81 and plans for further talks with the Killingworth Land Trust. Chairman William Joyce told the committee he had spoken…...
101-year-old leaves Oakland County with a legacy of kindness
1+ day, 1+ hour ago (669+ words) By Mallory Walligora, For The Oakland Press Virginia Greer has spent 101 years in Oakland County. On Saturday, Sept. 12, family, friends and neighbors gathered at Lakepoint Community Church in Oxford for a going-away party in her honor. Greer is moving to…...
I'm 74 and Sell Luxury Homes. I'm Seeing a Shift in How Families Live.
1+ day, 11+ hour ago (490+ words) This story is based on an interview with Scheryl W. Glanton, 74, a real estate agent from Philadelphia. It has been edited for length and clarity. It was getting frustrating. Despite at least 20 showings of my listing in suburban Philadelphia, no one…...
How to Choose the Right Retirement Community for Your Lifestyle
1+ day, 17+ hour ago (641+ words) Here are a few things to consider when exploring independent living communities. Start with the Lifestyle You Want The best retirement community for you should complement the way you want to spend your time. Before you begin touring, think about…...
She Married Him at 74 With a Prenup Protecting Her $600,000. When He Needed a Nursing Home at 80, Medicaid Told Her a Prenup Doesn't Exist in Its Rules
1+ day, 20+ hour ago (776+ words) She kept her $600,000 in a separate account, had her new husband sign a prenup before the wedding, and felt confident her savings were protected. Then he needed a nursing home, and Medicaid rewrote every assumption she had made. A widow…...
The Family Cabin Was Worth $180,000 and Nobody Lived There. Medicaid Called It a Countable Asset and the Nursing Home Got It Before the Grandkids Did
2+ day, 5+ hour ago (973+ words) Four generations of family memories are legally invisible to Medicaid, and the moment a grandparent enters a nursing home, that beloved cabin can trigger a financial reckoning most families never saw coming. Medicaid, the state-federal program that pays for long-term…...
I’m a Financial Planner: Why I’d Structure My Wife’s Long-Term Care Policy Differently Than Mine
2+ day, 9+ hour ago (638+ words) Women's longer life expectancies mean long-term care coverage should feature longer benefit periods, higher payout amounts and robust inflation protection. Most research suggests the best time to buy long-term-care (LTC) insurance is typically in your late 50s. Ten years ago, the…...