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...
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...
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...
Did you know that May is Older Americans Month? This is a month when the nation honors and celebrates the senior members of the community. In Ohio, the population is aging rapidly and, by 2025, more than 1 in 4 Ohio residents will be age 60 or older. In honor of...
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...