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Oct 14, 2024
Who Is Involved In Implementing A Life Care Plan?
Implementing a life care plan involves a full team of experts.
Sep 26, 2024
Understanding Long-Term Care Facility Resident Rights in Tennessee
A look at long-term care facility resident rights in Tennessee, including dignity, privacy, and participation in care.
Sep 19, 2024
How to Choose the Right Assisted Living for You and Your Loved Ones
Learn how to choose the right assisted living by considering factors like memory care, amenities, and community.
Sep 12, 2024
The Difference Between Assisted Living And Skilled Nursing Facilities
Learn about the difference between assisted living and skilled nursing facilities, including regulations, costs, and care levels, to make an
Aug 1, 2024
What Are The Caregiver's Responsibilities After Moving A Parent into Assisted Living?
Caregiver responsibilities after moving a parent into assisted living continue even after your loved one transitions.
Jul 9, 2024
What Is Life Care Planning?
What is life care planning, and how does it ensure quality care, informed decisions, and financial security in your later years?
Jul 9, 2024
What Are Elder Care Coordinators?
Learn how elder care coordinators provide expert guidance, personalized care, and support for families navigating elder care challenges.
Jul 4, 2024
Don't Make These Medicaid Mistakes
Some families will do anything to qualify an elderly loved one for Medicaid except get good advice from an expert.
Feb 28, 2024
Where Should Mom & Dad Live?Â
With so many long-term care housing options, how do you choose what's right for your loved one? The right guidance makes all the difference.
Sep 8, 2023
Dementia and Cognitive Decline Create Heightened Risk for Solo Agers
According a new study, when older Americans have dementia or other forms of cognitive impairment and live alone, the risks are significant.
Sep 7, 2023
What Do You Know about Residents’ Rights?
Have you ever wondered whether a person’s rights as an American change if they move to an assisted living facility or a nursing home?
Jun 7, 2023
Telltale Signs of Problems in a Long-Term Care Facility
When you’re considering placing an elderly loved one in a long-term care facility, here's how to cut past the marketing hype.
May 26, 2023
When Home is No Longer the Best Option
If a loved one is diagnosed with dementia, is it possible for them to live out their years in their current home?
May 17, 2023
Elder Care Coordination: What a Nice Surprise
The ability to access the services of an elder care coordinator is often one of the most unexpected blessings of working with our firm.
Feb 8, 2023
Mom needed care. I needed help.
Trena needed help paying for her mom's care. Here's what she did.
Dec 14, 2022
Holiday Travel and Dementia
If you have a loved one with dementia who will be accompanying you on a trip during the holidays, give these tips a try.
Oct 5, 2022
PASS: Men as Solo Agers
Is aging without family support the same if you're a man or a woman? We think not. This article explains why.
Oct 5, 2022
CMS Makes Medicare Nursing Home Ownership Data Publicly Available
Will this change make a real difference? Elder Care Coordinator Pati Bedwell weighs in.
Aug 2, 2022
Will Hidden Eldercare Costs Blindside Your Family?
If you want to navigate the elder care journey without going broke, you won’t want to miss this FREE educational event...
Aug 2, 2022
CMS Enhances Nursing Home Rating System with Staffing and Turnover Data
On July 27, 2022, The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) announced the launch of its enhanced Nursing Home Five-Star Quality...
Jun 2, 2022
LEARNING CAFE RECAP: TennCare Redetermination
The pandemic has disrupted many things, and the TennCare redetermination process is one of them.
May 17, 2022
Changes to Nursing Home Visitation Guidelines
CMS relaxed restrictions imposed on visitation. Does this mean things are back to normal?.
Apr 14, 2022
How Long-Term Care Facilities are Regulated – What You Need to Know
How are long-term care faciliaties regulated? It’s a question many older adults and family caregivers ask. Here’s an overview.
Feb 15, 2022
Wait Lists: What You Need to Know
Wait lists are a fact of life in the placement process, much to the surprise of many family caregivers.
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