Elder Care
Is it Alzheimer’s - Or Stress?
IS IT ALZHEIMER’S - OR STRESS?
How often we are reminded that schools teach us reading, writing and arithmetic, but not the lessons of the applications of life. They don’t teach us how to love, only that we love. They don’t teach us how to remember, just that we remember.
As we age, everything we have been […]
Medicaid “Estate Planning”
MEDICAID “ESTATE PLANNING”
More and more people are planning ahead and are creating trusts for the purposes of protecting assets and saving on probate. Part of planning for the Medicaid process is to involve the professional assistance of an experienced Elder Law or elderplanning professional. Be sure to find someone experienced who is familiar with estate […]
Long term care insurance - You get what you pay for
LONG TERM CARE INSURANCE YOU GET WHAT YOU PAY FOR
Don and his father sat in the office drawing up a plan of care that would address Dan’s mother’s increasing needs. It was an emotional meeting because Dad had always taken care of Mom in their fifty-two years together. It was very hard to consider entrusting […]
Lost in the System! 89 year old discovers she is $20,000 poorer.
Lost in the System! 89 year old discovers she is $20,000 poorer.
Sounds like a headline in the National Inquirer, doesn’t it? Unfortunately it’s a true story that takes place right here in Central New York.
Mary has decided to sell her home of 40 years and move into an apartment that is more manageable for her. […]
What You Need to Know About Medicaid Eligibility
What You Need to Know About Medicaid Eligibility
(Remember laws can vary from State to State. Be sure to check with an informed attorney, geriatric care manager or Medicaid or other human service representative to see how Medicaid rules apply to your individual situation.)
There are strict guidelines for Medicaid eligibility and the rules vary from state […]
