29 Jun 2018
0 Commentsfinding love again
Dorothy was living on the first floor of a two-family home in Brooklyn. Ken was a flight up,More
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27 May 2018
0 Commentscaregiver center opens at burke
Seeking to care for the caregiver, in addition to the patient, Burke Rehabilitation Hospital, in White Plains, More
14 May 2018
0 Commentspuppy love
Savannah, the newest member of Edgehill in Stamford, has been welcomed in by the community’sMore
25 Mar 2018
0 Commentsthe medicaid application
Created in 1965, the Medicaid program was designed to provide health coverage for low-income people. While the federalMore
11 Mar 2018
0 CommentsEmergency Preparedness
Disasters can happen at any time, without warning. A natural disaster can force you to either stay in your home, More
28 Jan 2018
0 Commentsthe home care hiring dilemma
You visited mom over the holidays and you both agreed it was time to hire a home health aide to help care for her. More
22 Jan 2018
1 Commenttips for organizing your home
WEED OUT THE JUNK
The easiest way to get organized is to start by weeding out the junk. More
21 Jan 2018
0 Commentsthe language of long term care
So many terms… nursing homes, home care agencies, companion care, day care, assistive technology,More
6 Jan 2018
0 Commentsqualifying for medicaid with pooled income trusts
Many people think they cannot qualify for long-term home care (including home health aides) paid for by Community Medicaid More
10 Dec 2017
0 Comments7 ways to prevent financial elder abuse
It seems barely a week goes by that I don’t hear a story about theft of assets from seniors. While forensic accounting More
13 Nov 2017
0 Commentshome for the holidays
The word “holidays” can trigger any number of reactions from people – joy, dismay, excitement, dread. You name it, More
7 Nov 2017
0 Commentsclear the clutter, clear your mind
I gave up perfection a couple of years ago -now I just try to be myself. Being myself does not include a perfectly clean house or matching stemware. WhenMore
6 Nov 2017
0 Commentsassisted living choices
When an unexpected crisis occurs, seniors and their families often have to make life-changing choices with split second decisions. Circumstances such asMore
6 Jul 2018
0 Commentsmanaged long-term care
How does Medicaid determine how much care you will get? Looking back at the timeMore