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  • "How Are We Going To Pay For Care?"
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    With pensions going away, and retirement portfolios hurt by the market, paying for senior care has never been harder.
    What programs is your loved one eligible for?


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    Each month, get the latest advice on things your family can do to help reduce the cost of senior care. Sign up for our "How To Lower The Cost Of Senior Care" newsletter!


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  • Aging in Place: Remodeling Tips From a Specialist
    http://www.ourparents.com/articles/aging_in_place_remodeling_tips_from_a_specialist
    We teach our students to prioritize in three categories—the first being life-safety issues. The good news with those is that they’re not usually that expensive.
  • Care Options Advisor
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    Not sure if an Assisted Living Facilities, Nursing Homes, and Skilled Nursing Facilities makes sense for your parent? Find the right answer using our FREE Care Options Advisor™. It's a quick 3 minute survey that's fast & simple!


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  • How to Apply for Aid and Attendance: Tips to Make It Easier, Faster
    http://www.ourparents.com/articles/how_to_apply_for_aid_and_attendance_tips_to_make_it_easier_faster
    Some veterans 65 and older are eligible for a pension to help pay for long-term care. The tricky part is applying for it.
  • What is a Continued Care Retirement Communities (CCRC)?
    http://www.ourparents.com/articles/aging_in_place_explanation_of_continued_care_retirement_communities_ccrc
    Continuing Care Retirement Community (CCRC) is residential community for remainder of one's life, and with an option of services and living situations. Seniors citizens can move between Assisted Living, Independent Living, and Nursing Home Care that is based on changing requirements at every point in time.
  • How to Start a Senior Village, Part 2: Finding What You Need
    http://www.ourparents.com/articles/how_to_start_a_senior_village_part_2_finding_what_you_need
    We explored the basics you need to know when starting a senior village in part one of this series. Here, she goes more in-depth about how to find what you need to get the ball rolling.
  • Learn About Medicare in 3 Minutes!
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    Want to get a quick and easy lesson about Medicare? Watch this great three minute video to help you get started!




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  • What do you say to someone in a hospice?
    http://www.ourparents.com/articles/what_to_say_to_someone_in_hospice
    "They simply want to be around family and friends—to spend time with them, to talk with them. They don’t expect them to have magic words that make it all feel much better."
  • How Pets Living in a Nursing Home Help Residents
    http://www.ourparents.com/articles/how_pets_living_in_a_nursing_home_help_residents
    Some nursing homes are getting all warm and fuzzy. Well, furry.
Recent Facility Reviews
Autumn View Health Care Facility, Llc a nursing home in Hamburg, NY on January 27
Lakeside Care Home Inc an assisted living facility in Oak Ridge, NJ reviewed on January 27
Anderson County Senior Ctzns an assisted living facility in Lawrenceburg, KY reviewed on January 27
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