Senior Housing Options in Berks County
Over the past 10 years, the retirement-and-above-age population of Berks County has grown by up to almost 50%. As we age, our housing needs generally… Read More »Senior Housing Options in Berks County
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How to Cope When Mom and Dad Say, “Nope!”
As parents age, their needs and preferences change, from simple things like TV shows to life-altering needs for new surroundings. When a loved one has… Read More »How to Cope When Mom and Dad Say, “Nope!”
Planning for Nursing Home and Long-Term Care
People go to nursing homes for different reasons — for example, if they’re sick, hurt, had surgery and need to get better, or have chronic… Read More »Planning for Nursing Home and Long-Term Care
Ombudsman Services Provided by Berks County Area Agency on Aging
The definition of “ombudsman” is “one that investigates, reports on, and helps settle complaints,” according to Merriam-Webster. The term comes from the Swedish language and… Read More »Ombudsman Services Provided by Berks County Area Agency on Aging
Did You Know Medicare Can Help You Choose a Nursing Home?
Yes, Medicare’s Nursing Home Compare website has detailed information about every Medicare and Medicaid-certified nursing home in the country. Nothing is more important than the quality of care… Read More »Did You Know Medicare Can Help You Choose a Nursing Home?
Using a Trust to Pay for Long Term Care
There are many different ways to pay for long term care. One financial instrument that can be used is a trust. A trust is a… Read More »Using a Trust to Pay for Long Term Care