by Noel Izar | Dec 8, 2023 | Alzheimers and Dementia, Blog
Most patients and their family members are not entirely surprised when a diagnosis of dementia is made by a physician. The patient and the family members have probably been noticing subtle changes for some time. However, when these suspicions are confirmed by a...
by Noel Izar | Nov 24, 2023 | Blog
An often-overlooked aspect of the aging process relates to those without close relatives. According to a 2021 Census Bureau report, there are 22.1 million seniors living alone. Furthermore, the trend has been growing in recent years. The same report found 15.2...
by Kelly Alexander | May 26, 2022 | Blog
Elderly people often require assistance while doing their activities of daily living (ADL). While some individuals receive long-term care at their residence, others get the assistance they require in a nursing home or facility specializing in assisted living. This...
by Kelly Alexander | May 19, 2022 | Blog
What is a Life Care Plan? A life care plan is a form that summarizes a person’s health and treatment plan. It identifies the health condition, providers, medications and emergency contacts, and options for care. Normally, the plan is completed in consultation...
by Jill Burzynski | Jun 25, 2018 | Blog, Financing Long Term Care, Medicaid, News Article, Veterans' Benefits
Sometimes we deal with seniors who want us to prepare a deed gifting the home to their children. Some believe that they could wait out the five year ineligibility period and obtain Medicaid. We always try to convey to the prospective callers that such actions can...