We Urge You to Look at Your LTC Policy Before You Need It and Check about Elimination Periods and Your Daily Benefit. Many of our clients at Boca Home Care Services, Inc. have Long Term Care Insurance. They use their policy when personal care and household assistance following a fall, accident, illness or surgery is … Read more
By Elizabeth Cohen, Senior Medical Correspondent/updated 11:34 AM EST, Thu November 10, 2011 A hallmark feature for some people with Alzheimer’s Disease is wandering which is scary for the caregiver and potentially very dangerous. Here are some tips and things to look out for should your loved one be a wanderer with dementia. People with … Read more
It is so difficult to understand people when they speak in letters rather than words. The medical profession and governmental organizations in particular seem to have their own language comprised of acronyms. This can be immensely frustrating to us civilians. Here is a guide to acronyms most having to do with Senior Care Services, Home … Read more
Once the decision is reached to that a home health aide or caregiver is needed one has to decide whether to hire privately or go with a licensed company. There is a lot more to consider than price so you must know your responsibilities as an employer or as a client. Also, Long Term Care … Read more
Posted: 1/21/12 06:12 PM ET/Bronnie Ware is a writer and songwriter from Australia. A Hospice care worker relates her findings culled from many patients over time. Ms. Ware has consolidated the top five regrets her patients communicated to her. Some are typical, wihshing they worked less and others are very poignant about wishing they had … Read more
