Do you desire to take care of “Kitty or Fido” in the event of your death or disability? For some, the answer is a pet trust so that there is proper care pursuant to the directions to a caregiver as in the trust. If a...
The cost of long-term care is great (average is around $7,500/month in Texas). As a result, many apply for long-term care Medicaid for governmental assistance to help pay the facility and drugs. It is not unusual for us to receive calls after either a facility...
Many who need long-term care would prefer getting that care at home rather than in a skilled nursing facility. However, many are unaware that there is a Medicaid program (Star+Plus Waiver) which pays for a caregiver to come to where the Medicaid recipient lives (i.e.,...
There are several public benefit programs whereby the government will pay for caregivers to come to where you reside. Many are familiar with Medicare that pays for various therapists after a hospitalization stay, but many are unaware that Medicaid has a couple of programs that...
Most Americans do not have adequate long-term care insurance for care at home or in a nursing home. Furthermore, most Americans would like to stay at home as long as possible before nursing home care is required. If one has inadequate income or resources or...
