Jumat, 06 Agustus 2010

Senior Housing – Residential Care Options

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Posted: 05 Aug 2010 02:24 PM PDT

When it is time to choose senior adult housing, the variety of choices and options for senior care can be confusing. The different types of senior housing fall into roughly three categories. They are: independent living, assisted living, and nursing homes. Before the search for senior housing begins, take a few moments to consider the following questions to help determine the level of care needed. - Mobili [...]

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Ways to Pay For Nursing Home Care

Posted: 05 Aug 2010 02:14 PM PDT

The easiest way to pay for nursing home care for an elderly or disabled family member is also the hardest. You write the monthly check. It hurts because the average yearly cost is now $70,128. Before writing a check, it makes sense to talk with a knowledgeable attorney or accountant so that your family does not overlook tax deductions or available benefits. For example, if you pay more than 50% of the supp [...]

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Johnny Has No Health Care Plan, Should You Put Him on Yours?

Posted: 05 Aug 2010 01:48 PM PDT

When the health care bill was signed into law in March 2010, it gave adult children the ability to remain on their parents’ group insurance plan until the age of 26. While some states already had laws in place allowing adult children to remain on their parents’ plan, many variations and limitations existed. For example, the maximum age limitations differed among states and many states required the insu [...]

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Nursing Home Vs Home Health Care

Posted: 05 Aug 2010 01:27 PM PDT

For many seniors there comes a time when the effects of age and declining health make independent living harder and harder. Many times family members are more than willing to help out with whatever they can. But as is often the case, declining health may require care that family members just don’t have the time to provide. That is where the senior health care professional can help out. There are many types o [...]

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Five Advantages to Having a Comprehensive Health Care Plan Provided by Your Employer

Posted: 05 Aug 2010 11:51 AM PDT

Trying to get ahead financially these days is an extremely difficult goal to accomplish and a lot of people are finding that even the basic advantages we used to take for granted are becoming harder to acquire. There was a time that any substantial job would include such benefits as an excellent employer sponsored health care package. That is no longer the case as business owners look for ways to trim their own ex [...]

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Nurses’ Role in Promoting Community Health Care

Posted: 05 Aug 2010 11:39 AM PDT

Nurses are professionals dealing with the field of nursing, meaning taking care of the health of people who are physically unwell. Their task involves treating emergencies, ensuring recovery and safety, maintaining health, and many more. Furthermore, together with different individuals like physicians, they can be involved in medical research and do task necessary for promoting health care. Sometimes they are inte [...]

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Nursing Home Care Does Not Have to Drain Your Life Savings

Posted: 05 Aug 2010 11:17 AM PDT

The cost of skilled nursing care or a nursing home need can be the biggest threat to one’s financial portfolio. In 2009, the average cost of one year in a skilled nursing facility was $66,000. In some areas, the cost exceeded $100,000. With a long term need, if not properly protected, it does not take long for retirement savings to quickly disappear. The need for care, especially if required for a number of [...]

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Elder Care Costs

Posted: 05 Aug 2010 11:10 AM PDT

Health management and the housing of elders are expensive in modern living conditions. To avoid irrelevant tax payments, financial planning is essential to control elder care costs. Long term insurance policies help to manage elder care costs to a great extent. Today, the costs of assisted living range from $1000 to $5000 per month. The cost of assisted living can be covered by certain long term care insurance pol [...]

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Caring For an Elderly Relative Versus Nursing Home Care

Posted: 05 Aug 2010 10:49 AM PDT

There may come a time when it becomes necessary to think about the future life of an elderly relative when it becomes obvious that they are no longer able to live independently or provide for all of their own care needs. There are a number of options including bringing in home care services through agencies in their local community. These may include visiting companions, home duties services and nursing services. [...]

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