by Greg Port, J.D., M.B.A. | Jul 6, 2021 | Blog, Elder Care
Oftentimes, being widowed is a major life change that showcases the need to make other changes for your surviving parent. It can be common for a widowed parent to decline in mental or physical health when no longer living with a partner. Is your widowed parent now...
by Greg Port, J.D., M.B.A. | Jun 15, 2021 | Blog, Elder Care
Are you feeling overwhelmed with choosing a senior living environment for yourself or someone you love? There are many different options, with a wide range of residence types, fee structures, and services provided. Two common categories of senior living environments...
by Greg Port, J.D., M.B.A. | Jun 1, 2021 | Blog, Elder Care
If you are older and in need of care, you may be wondering if a long-term care insurance policy is right for you. A long-term care policy can cover services that your regular health insurance may not cover. Such a policy may cover the cost of care if you have a...
by Greg Port, J.D., M.B.A. | May 18, 2021 | Blog, Elder Care
Did you know that May is Older Americans Month, a month where the nation honors and celebrates the senior members of our communities? This year, taking care of our seniors should be of the utmost importance as the COVID-19 pandemic has wreaked such havoc on their...
by Greg Port, J.D., M.B.A. | May 4, 2021 | Blog, Elder Care
When the time comes for Mom to enter a nursing home, you may be worried about the expense. Did you know that a typical nursing home might cost $50,000 or more per year, which can easily burn through someone’s life savings? Many people expect Medicaid to take care of...
by Greg Port, J.D., M.B.A. | Apr 6, 2021 | Blog, Elder Care
Typically striking in mid-life, Parkinson’s disease can be a devastating diagnosis for many. Due to the relatively young age of onset, family members can be particularly committed to caring for their loved ones at home. As the symptoms of Parkinson’s progress,...
