One of the greatest challenges our clients face is how to protect their families from the rising cost of long-term care. They’re right to be concerned. The median cost of a private nursing home room grew to $97,455 a year, an increase of 5.5 percent over 2016, according to the 2017 Cost of Care survey… Read More »
Posts Categorized: Nursing Home Care
Reducing Caregiver Stress: 5 Strategies for a Stress-Free 2017
Stress and burnout are common among senior caregivers, both those who are caregiving full-time and those who are balancing the demands of caregiving with outside employment. As we look to the new year, now is a great time to think about strategies you can implement to reduce your stress and avoid burnout in the… Read More »
Your Client Could be Asked to Sign Arbitration Agreement by Nursing Home
It’s hard enough to make the decision that an elderly loved one must move into a nursing home. During admission, your client’s family is given stacks of papers — “Just sign here,” they are instructed— and, under stress already, many families sign without closely reading the documents. Increasingly, one of the papers nursing homes include… Read More »