The process of finding the right nursing home for a loved one can be daunting. Since the decision can be so overwhelming and is often made amid very stressful circumstances, many clients tell me they don’t even know where to begin.… Read More »
Category: Long Term Care
Men as Caregivers: A Growing and Challenging Role
More and more men are taking on the role of family caregivers for their aging or ill spouse or parents, according to recent research. … Read More »
What’s the Difference between Assisted Living and Nursing Home Facilities?
When my Indiana clients come to us for crisis planning and a loved one needs to be transferred to a facility because they can not… Read More »
The Sick Spouse
Many times, couples come to see me, and while one spouse is in relatively good health; the other is what I would describe as the “sick spouse”. … Read More »
Will I lose my home if I go to a nursing home?
One common misconception for those who have entered a nursing home is that the home must be sold before one can attain Medicaid eligibility. This is simply not true. … Read More »