Visual Memories Help with Transition into Long-Term Care

A person's transition into a long-term care facility can benefit with use of photographs and mementos, including pet drawings, to ease fears. Advance planning will make life's transitions easier on the whole family.

Super Bowl Owner Falls to Alzheimer’s as Super Crooner Diagnosed

One man lost his battle to Alzheimer’s as another man gets diagnosed. Because they are well known the world knows but the impact of dementia, including Alzheimer’s hits many American families.

Think You Have Long-Term Care at Work? Probably Not.

Do you have coverage for long-term care at work? Probably not. Generally, people think long-term care disability is the same as long-term care. It is not. Know some of the misconceptions before you start planning.

7 Reasons Why Long-Term Care Insurance Eases Burden

Longevity has a big impact on your savings and your family. Affordable Long-Term Care Insurance will ease the burdens on you and family. These are the 7 reasons why.

Sensitive Approach to Social Occasions to Suit Bereaved Care Residents

Residents in long-term care facilities often experience grief, especially after a loss of a spouse. Many facilities work hard to provide support and social activities to make it a better environment.

Growing Economy and Low Unemployment Increase Long-Term Care Costs

A new survey shows the growing economy & labor market has impacted the costs of long-term care services & supports. Care costs are increasing and the need for Long-Term Care insurance is the key to successful retirement planning.

Pets Provide Comfort and Companionship for Elderly

If your elder Mom or Dad is transitioning to long-term care adding a pet to the caregiving team can be a huge benefit for both your parent and the animal.

Family Caregiving Often Brings Conflict

As more Boomers require long-term care due to illness, accidents or aging the lack of planning means families must go to ‘crisis management’. This often leads to sibling strife. Conflicts can be avoided.