Helping People Age With Dignity And Peace Of Mind
It’s a harsh reality, but age isn’t exactly kind to anybody. Whether you want to try to “age in place” in your own home or you prefer the idea of moving into assisted living or nursing care after a certain point, it takes some planning to meet those goals – and that...
As you get older, maintaining your health can come with challenges. In addition to some of the complications that come with aging, you may also have changes in your healthcare coverage. Navigating benefit programs can feel frustrating since it can be difficult to know...
Since few people in Massachusetts could afford the cost of living in a long-term care facility such as a nursing home on their own, long-term care planning is necessary. This is a plan for qualifying for financial assistance from MassHealth, the state's version of...
Some people who age will need to move into a nursing home for care. Not everyone has the financial backing for this, so many of them will rely on Medicaid and other programs to help them cover the cost of long-term care.One thing that some individuals might not...
When it comes to estate planning in Massachusetts, many people do not craft their arrangements with Medicaid in mind. This is often due to overlooking potential long-term care needs, not knowing the eligibility rules or little to no knowledge about the benefits that...
A part of estate planning is considering the cost of long-term medical care, such as for a nursing home or in-home assistance. It is unwise to bank on family and friends being able to take care of you when the time comes. Even if loved ones express willingness now,...
