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Please review our Blog on Elder Issues and Veteran’s Benefits.
Please review our Blog on Elder Issues and Veteran’s Benefits.
At Senior Life Care Planning we help seniors and their loved ones navigate the maze of legal and financial issues associated with a prognosis of loss of memory or other long-term crippling disease.
We provide non-medical care for your parent that may include helping find the right places to stay, at home, assisted living or nursing home; seeking financial help from governmental agencies to help pay for services and accommodations; asset protection and other services.
Senior have concerns about living in their own homes as they age. However, moving to a new home or an assisted living facility is difficult at any age. Consequently, planning ahead is difficult as you do not know when your needs may change. Senior Life Care Planning’s professional staff considers the type of assistance that you may need, either at home, assisted living facility, or nursing home. We provide you the resources available to you. In home care can provide you with almost any sort of assistance you may need in your home, bathing, getting dressed, household chores, shopping, laundry,…
Whether hiring an independent caregiver or choosing a home care agency, there are a number of criteria you should keep in mind.
When a veteran sells their primary residence (after filing for VA benefits) it becomes a conversion of assets and can potentially disqualify the veteran as of the date of closing. To increase your monthly income, please contact us about a FREE VA benefits HANDBOOK, written by David Wingate, an accredited VA Attorney, of Senior Life Care Planning, LLC, go to info@seniorlcp.com or if you require additional information about VA Benefits, visit our Maryland Veterans Benefits website. Please review our Blog on Elder Issues and Veteran's Benefits. Additionally, if you are not receiving our Newsletter, please subscribe to our free NEWSLETTER…
First, only paid unreimbursed medical expenses can be claimed. Consequently, if the veteran is not already in an assisted living facility, it does not count. Therefore, the veteran needs to move into the assisted living facility. Otherwise, the veteran needs a paid caregiver until they can obtain the VA benefits and then move into the Assisted Living Facility. Therefore, once the award comes in, utilize the VA benefits to move the veteran into the assisted living facility. If you utilize a family caregiver, there must be a money exchange and it cannot exceed what the claimant can actually pay, either…
The AARP has come up with some questions to ask before moving out of a nursing home. Do you want to live independently? You must be motivated enough to overcome frustration and inconvenience. Are you able to live independently? People with limited mobility can often manage. Can you afford to live independently? Government programs offer a variety of financial help. Is in-home care available? Together, a doctor and a transition coordinator can help compile a list of needed services. Is appropriate housing available? Requirements vary with health and mobility, and include access, safety features, security, and kitchen and dining facilities….
Senior Life Care Planning helps clients and their loved ones navigate the maze of legal, care and financial issues associated with dementia, Alzheimer’s Disease, or other disabling health issues.
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