Category: Continuum Care

  • The Race to Medicaid: Not the race you want to win

    It is no secret that getting old can get expensive. With declining health and rising need for help around the home, in the home, or even a move to an assisted living home, the cost can become overwhelming and scary. “What happens when Mom runs out of money?” “Dad doesn’t have that kind of money!”…

  • A Loved One’s Deteriorating Health – Considering Assisted Living

    Does My Loved One Need a Nursing Home? Frequently families are counseled by doctors or nurses regarding the status of their loved one as they are recovering from a stroke, a fall or an accident, or generalized weakness because they aren’t able to take care of themselves. The doctor or nurse will state that their…

  • What is Continuum of Care ? Do I Need It ?

    So you’ve made the decision to move yourself or your loved one into a senior care community. But wait, what is this you hear? Now you need to decide between a stand-alone care residence or something called a continuum of care? Good grief! You are not alone if you are feeling overwhelmed by the intricacies…