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November 8th, 2023
The risk of IRMAA (Income-Related Monthly Adjustment Amounts) looms like a shadow over retirement planning, often bringing unexpected costs that can surpass initial estimates. It's a hidden financial pitfall that many don't anticipate, potentially escalating the price of health care in your golden years.
June 13th, 2023
Dogs provide companionship and emotional support for older adults so they feel less lonely and isolated. Studies have shown that owning a pet can help improve cognitive function in older adults.
May 20th, 2023
Adults with disabilities have many challenges, but they can have rewarding relationships. But they need some help, support, and information. Parents need to prepare, including for their aging and their child's aging.
April 4th, 2022
Language barriers adversely impact the quality of long-term health care. Most people speak English in the U.S., but many languages are spoken in the U.S., Canada, and the rest of the U.K.
October 27th, 2023
The Florida Health Care Association (FHCA) has revealed participants for its 2024 Executive Nurse Leadership Academy, showcasing a group of nursing professionals poised for leadership roles in long-term care. The FHCA is committed to enhancing the quality of care in Florida's long-term care centers.
March 6th, 2020
A new research study shows we focus on death than living. Longevity continues to be a major retirement concern. The costs and impact of long-term care needs to be a key component of your planning.
December 27th, 2015
Many people have New Year's Resolutions. For those who are 40 and over, these are five good things which you can get done now.
This is the continual supervision (such as cuing by verbal prompting, gestures, or other demonstrations) that is required in order to protect the cognitively impaired individual from threats to his or her health or safety.
September 2nd, 2023
As America gets older we are becoming more dependent on family to be our caregivers who are often untrained and unprepared. For many American families affordable LTC Insurance is a solution to access quality care and reduce family stress.
August 23rd, 2022
First-time dog owners have many things to think about. Breeder or adoption? Age and breed? Training and medical attention also need to be considered. Be ready before getting that dog!
This is a law signed into law by President Bush in 2005 that significantly tightens the eligibility for Medicaid payment of long-term care services. The law changed the look-back period for asset transfers from 3 years to 5 years.
November 3rd, 2022
As you get older, your ligaments and tendons shift, which makes your joints stiffer and less flexible. To make matters worse, as you get older, the cushion that covers your joints thins, which leads to arthritis and inflammation. Managing pain is increase your quality of life.