Overview
Find the best care in the right place at the right price with this all-in-one guide!
Finding the right long-term care often means making difficult decisions during difficult times. Whether you're planning for the future or need to make a quick decision, Long-Term Care helps you understand the alternatives to nursing facilities and shows you how to find the best care you can afford. With Long-Term Care, you'll be able to:
. evaluate long-term care insurance
. arrange home care
. explore options beyond nursing homes
. choose a nursing facility
. get the most out of Medicare, Medicaid and other benefit programs
. protect your assets, and
. recognize and prevent elder fraud. The completely updated edition includes an expanded discussion of Medicaid coverage, special long-term care insurance, assisted living, and long-term care. Plus, you'll get up-to-date benefit numbers, laws and taxes, and revised information on veterans' benefits. With sensitivity and clarity, Attorney Joseph Matthews gives you everything you need to help plan for and make the best arrangements for long-term care.
Synopsis
Find the best care in the right place at the right price with this all-in-one guide!
Finding the right long-term care often means making difficult decisions during difficult times. Whether you're planning for the future or need to make a quick decision, Long-Term Care helps you understand the alternatives to nursing facilities and shows you how to find the best care you can afford. With Long-Term Care, you'll be able to:. evaluate long-term care insurance
. arrange home care
. explore options beyond nursing homes
. choose a nursing facility
. get the most out of Medicare, Medicaid and other benefit programs
. protect your assets, and
. recognize and prevent elder fraud. The completely updated edition includes an expanded discussion of Medicaid coverage, special long-term care insurance, assisted living, and long-term care. Plus, you'll get up-to-date benefit numbers, laws and taxes, and revised information on veterans' benefits. With sensitivity and clarity, Attorney Joseph Matthews gives you everything you need to help plan for and make the best arrangements for long-term care.
Editorials
Chicago Sun-Times
This book offers great advice about selecting a nursing home.Modern Maturity
Evaluates home health, residential and nursing care facilities, and nursing home insurance; it also looks at Medicare, Medicaid and other benefit programs.Money
One of the best books on the topic.Chicago Sun-Times
This book offers great advice about selecting a nursing home.β Liz Pulliam Weston
U.S. News & World Report
A straight-talking guide to choosing and paying for a nursing home, assisted living site, or home care.β Leonard Wiener