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Long Term Care Answers
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Alternatives to expensive nursing homes that your aging parent may not need.
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What you need as far as Wills, Living Trusts, and health directives.
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Home services available for your aging parent and alternative methods of financing them.
Long Term Care
6th Edition
By: Attorney Joseph L. Matthews
$21.99
374 pages, 8 x 10Order Now!
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Order on 2CO Secure ServerWhen taking care of your aging parents, there are many alternatives to expensive nursing homes -- some you may never have heard of, or considered before. This consumer's guide to assisted living and long-term care facilities can show you little-known tips and tricks on getting the best care for the money you have to work with.
It explains what you'll need as far as wills, living trusts, power of attorney and health directives are concerned. Shows how to find different home care services, alternative methods of financing them, and supplemental care programs available. Covers independent and assisted living homes, nursing facilities, rules on asset protection and much more. If you are looking at the alternatives to where your aging parent is currently living, but feel you may not need a nursing home, you should have this book handy.
BOOK CONTENT
Making Decisions About Long Term Care?
Getting Started
Make a Realistic Family Committment
What Can You Afford?
Geriatric Care Managers
Other Legal and Financial Matters
At Home Care
What is Home Care?
How to Find Home Care Services
Services Provided
Kinds of Providers
What to Look For
Getting Started
Costs of Home Care
Financing Home Care Through Reverse Mortgages
Cashing in a Life Insurance Policy
Supplements to Home Care
Organized Senior Residences
Independent Living
Assisted Living
Combination Residential Facilities
Long-Term Care Facilities
Levels of Care
Choosing the Right Facility
Your Written Agreement
Care for Elders With Alzheimer's Disease
The Symptoms and Stages of Alzheimer's
Home Care for Alzheimer's
Residential Care Facilities for Alzheimer's
Hospice Care
Medicare Elgibility for Hsopice Care
Services Provided by Hospice
How Hospice Operates
Payment for Hospice Care
Medicare and Veteran's Benefits
Medicare Coverage for Long-Term Care
Veterans' Benefits for Long-Term Care
Medicaid Coverage for Long-Term Care
Eligibility for Medicaid
What Medicaid Pays For
Finding Out About Medicaid in Your State
If You are Denied Medicaid Coverage
Medicaid and Asset Protection
Medicaid Rules on Transfer of Assets
Strategies to Protect Your Assets
Protecting Choices About Medical Care and Finances
Health Care Decisions
Financial Decisions
Guardianships and Conservatorships
Long-Term Care Insurance
Risks and Benefits
Warnings About Insurance Practices
Extent of Coverage
Coverage Conditions and Exclusions
Premiums
Benefit Amounts
Refund Provisions
Elder Fraud
Why Elders Are Targets
Who Commits Elder Fraud
Elder Frauds
Where to Get Help
Appendix Resource Directory
Aging, State Offices
Alzheimer's Disease Organizations
Caregiver Support Groups
Home Care, Community Programs and Senior Residences
National Organizations
State Organizations
Insurance--Long-Term Care
State Departments of Insurance
State Offices on Aging
Information About LTC Policies
Legal Assistance
Licensing and Certification
Agencies on Nursing Care Standards
Nursing Facility License and Certification Offices
Nursing Facility and Alternative Residence Organizations
Ombudsman Offices
Reverse Mortgage and Home Equity Conversion Assistance
Viatical Settlement Assistance
