No matter how you look at it, senior care is expensive. But this doesn't mean that you are going to be stuck paying for care out of pocket. Knowing what your choices for paying for care are and how you best use your available resources to … [Read more...]
Care Options for Veterans
Even though the VA does not technically offer long term care coverage, there are a few different things that veterans may be eligible for through the VA. Many of these programs are underused simply because the people that are eligible for … [Read more...]
Paying for Care–Broken Down into Steps
You know that your parent needs some sort of help getting through their day now that they are getting older and have more advanced physical needs. Assessing those needs from a financial point of view is a lot more difficult than just … [Read more...]
Senior Care for Veterans
Veterans often have a unique set of needs when compared to other elderly individuals. Although those who have served our country are people just like everyone else, they also have different protections under federal laws when it comes to … [Read more...]
Cost of Care is a Big Surprise for Military Families
In a recent study, about 40 percent of military families indicated that the cost of senior care caught them off guard because it was far more than what they had expected. In the study, the average cost per month for those helping with a … [Read more...]
Care for Elderly Veterans
Having an older loved one that needs senior care can be frustrating, but having the right tools for the job can take much of this burden away. If you have an elderly veteran in your family, for example, you should know that you have even … [Read more...]