Long-Term Care: How to Plan & Pay for It
<b>Get the best care, in the right place, at the right price</b> <br><br> To find the right kind of long-term care, you may need to make difficult personal, medical, and financial decisions during emotionally tough times. <i>Long-Term Care</i> helps you and your family understand the range of available choices. Even more important, it guides you toward the best care you can afford. You’ll learn how to: <br><ul><li> explore your options for home care, assisted living and nursing homes <li> get the most out of Medicaid, Medicare and veterans’ programs <li> evaluate long-term care insurance <li> consider the special needs of people with dementia or Alzheimer’s, and <li> protect your loved ones from elder fraud. <br></ul> This 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.