Long-Term Care: How to Plan & Pay for It
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Figure out what kind of care you need and how to make it affordable. Modern Maturity Evaluates home health, residential and nursing care facilities, and nursing home insurance; it also looks at Medicare, Medicaid and other benefit programs.
Introduction What Is Long-Term Care? Threshold Issues of Long-Term Care 1. Making Decisions About Long-Term Care Getting Started Make a Realistic Family Commitment What Can You Afford? Geriatric Care Managers Other Legal and Financial Matters 2. At-Home Care What Is Home Care? How to Find Home Care Services Provided Kinds of Providers What to Look For Getting Started Costs of Home Care Financing Home Care Through Reverse Mortgages Cashing In a Life Insurance Policy Home Care 3. Organized Senior Residences Independent Living Assisted Living Combination Residential Facilities 4. Long-Term Care Facilities Levels of Care Choosing the Right Facility Your Written Contract 5. Care for Elders With Alzheimer's Disease The Symptoms and Stages of Alzheimer's Home Care for Alzheimer's Residential Care Facilities for Alzheimer's 6. Hospice Care Medicare Eligibility for Hospice Care Services Provided by Hospice How Hospice Operates Payment for Hospice Care 7. Medicare and Veterans' Benefits Medicare Coverage for Long-Term Care Veterans' Benefits for Long-Term Care 8. Medicaid Coverage for Long-Term Care Eligibility for Medicaid What Medicaid Pays For Finding Out About Medicaid in Your State If You Are Denied Medicaid Coverage 9. Medicaid and Asset Protection Medicaid Rules on Transfer of Assets Strategies to Protect Your Assets 10. Protecting Choices About Medical Care and Finances Health Care Decisions Financial Decisions Guardianships and Conservatorships 11. Long-Term Care Insurance Risks and Benefits Warnings About Insurance Practices Extent of Coverage Coverage Conditions and Exclusions Premiums Benefit Amounts Refund Provisions 12. Elder Fraud Why Elders Are Targets Who Commits Elder Fraud Elder Frauds Where to Get Help Appendix: Resource Directory Aging, State Agencies Alzheimer's Disease Organizations Caregiver Support Groups Home Care, Community Programs, and Senior Residences National Organizations State Associations Hospice Organizations State Hospice Organizations Insurance -- Long-Term Care State Departments of Insurance State Agencies on Aging Information About LTC Policies Legal Assistance Licensing and Certification Nursing Facility License and Certification Offices Medicaid Assistance Nursing Facility and Alternative Residence Organizations Ombudsman Offices Reverse Mortgage and Home Equity Conversion Assistance Viatical Settlement Assistance Index
