Health care costs are rising across the board, but nursing home bills are without a doubt skyrocketing the fastest. Their expense has grown at twice the rate of US inflation for the last five years. T
When a Reverse Mortgage is not the Best Option
You may have heard of this thing called a reverse mortgage as a way to provide liquid cash during your retirement. As you try and plan your finances for your golden years, you research a reverse mortg
How of Choose Between Adult Day Care and Home Senior Care
Many times caregivers need to have additional assistance when providing senior care for a family member or friend. When you are evaluating options for senior care, consider the difference between Adul
Calmess, Consistency Help Loved Ones With Alzheimer's Disease
Nearly everyone has been touched by Alzheimer’s disease.
Whether it’s a parent, a spouse, another family member or a friend, most of us have been affected. That’s especially true here in Palm Beach Co
The Aid and Attendance Pension Benefit – Does Your Loved One Qualify?
For aging veterans, getting the proper level of home care is important for many reasons. Elderly individuals may require assistance at home and, if they are wartime veterans age 65 or over or the surv
What Types of Services Do Home Health and Home Care Providers Deliver?
Home Health Medical Providers
Home Health Care providers deliver a wide variety of health care and supportive services, ranging from professional nursing and HCA care to physical, occupational, respir
Five Signs Your Father May Need Home Care
If your father served in the United States military, he is considered a veteran. For veterans of all ages, the VA offers a variety of assistance programs and even free healthcare through local VA hosp
Home Renovation for Baby Boomers: Preparing for the Next Stage in Life
(BPT) – Lived in your home for years? Love your neighborhood? The thought of moving away from your home’s comfort, warmth and memories can be unsettling. Instead of moving out, consider updating and r
Who Provides Home Care?
Home care services are usually provided by home care organizations but may also be obtained from registries and independent providers. Home care organizations include home health agencies; hospices; h