What do you do if a spouse or parent goes into the nursing home out of the blue? No advance notice—you didn’t see it coming and all of a sudden you have a loved one in a skilled nursing home.
Do you need a revocable trust you can modify or change or an irrevocable trust you cannot modify and change?
The high cost of nursing home care has made long-term planning a critical issue for nearly all middle-class seniors and their families.
A plan of care, or care plan, is a game plan, or strategy, for how the nursing home staff will help a resident.
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
People have become increasingly aware of how easily long-term care (LTC) for seniors can wipe out a lifetime’s savings — and insurance companies have been… Read More »Do Your Homework before Deciding to Purchase Long-Term Care Insurance