A few weeks ago we posted an article about retirement homes on college campuses. KTVB just posted a story about college student moving into assisted living facilities. The students volunteer at the home for affordable rent, and also receive a loving community.
Read the story here.
Bloomberg recently reported on a global study that ranks the best pension systems in the world. At the top is the Netherlands, Denmark and Australia. Read about the study here.
NOTE: This blog post is written for administrators of Nursing Homes and other long term care facilities. For more information for the general public, see our other blog posts.
It is important that facilities give enough time and attention to make sure that the patient properly understands the care decisions that […]
NBC News recently reported that new research suggests that adjusting memory test scoring could help identify more women with mild cognitive impairment, a precursor to Alzheimer’s. Read the article here.
For more information on long term care planning with Alzheimer’s, visit our page here.
The Buffalo News recently reported on a proposed law to improve hiring practices at long term care facilities. In response to a report that detailed widespread problems, the law would expand access to a National Practitioner Data Bank for long term care facilities.
Read the article here.
The Washington Post recently published an article on changes to combat price hikes in the federal long term care insurance program. Read about the article here.
Home Health Care News recently published an article on the changing landscape of care costs. It is well known that long term care costs are rising, but according to the article, in home care costs are rising the fastest. Learn more here.
If you need help with the cost […]
How would you feel about going to college as a retiree? The New York Times recently published an article on the new trend on college campuses – placing retirement homes near dorms. This trend hopes to provide a new revenue stream for colleges, as well as encourage inter generational […]
Choosing where to retire can be difficult. Luckily, Idaho is one of the best places to do just that! This article lists the ten best places to retire in Idaho, see what made the list!
The New York Times recently published an emotional article on elder care. In it, readers shared their own experiences caring for their aging loved ones. Many of the stories highlight the importance of planning for long term care. Read the article here.
If you or a loved one is […]