Making Sense of Nursing Homes
A compassionate and practical guide helps families make the transition to nursing home care for a loved one.
A compassionate and practical guide helps families make the transition to nursing home care for a loved one.
The federal government has upgraded its Web site and the measures it uses allowing consumers to compare the quality ...
Consult a professional well in advance of when the loved one needs to enter a nursing home. MEDICAID AND MEDICARE RULES ARE EXTREMELY COMPLEX. Additionally, various allowances and figures are updated frequently and the figures shown in this article may be out of date
The author, Chloe JonPaul, uses her own experiences to offer tips and advice to families visiting relatives in a nursing home.
If you are experiencing problems with your nursing home that can't be resolved within the nursing home, your next step is to contact the local ombudsman assigned to the nursing home.
Although caring for people with dementia can be challenging, a variety of resources can help caregivers assist their loved ones.
For the first time in more than 10 years, Medicare Part B enrollees will see some of their costs decline.
Recent research examined the differences between traditional Medicare and Medicare Advantage.
Seniors living in Medicaid-funded nursing homes receive a personal needs allowance - a monthly stipend the Medicaid recipient can use to pay for needs that Medicaid does not cover.