As the prospective resident and I sat in the dining room together and enjoyed dessert, she told me about her son and a special dessert he enjoyed as a child . . .
Chocolate syrup.
Category: Adult children
“Oopsie!”
What would they (and particularly her son) like? She thought that the nicest thing she could possibly do would be to bake a pie for them.
Matthew and the CCRC.
Continuing Care Retirement Communities (CCRC) often have a challenge with potential residents who would like their adult child with disabilities to move in with them so that they can provide for their care while the CCRC provides for housekeeping, meals, etc. It's not that the communities are heartless to their pleas. It's the economics and … Continue reading Matthew and the CCRC.
Both he and his wife were rocket scientists. Literally.
That day, that hour, that moment, our cottage resident was spot on, attuned to every detail, every fact, every nuance of the mission . . .
Veterans Benefits for Home and Long-Term-Care: Medical Foster Homes, Community Living Centers and State Veteran Homes.
To help you meet the challenges of aging, the VA offers a wide variety of benefits and services.
Veterans Benefits for Home and Long-Term-Care: Caregiver Services
To help you meet the challenges of aging, the VA offers a wide variety of benefits and services.
Veterans Benefits for Home and Long-Term-Care: Veteran–Directed Home and Community Based Services (VD-HCBS)
If you are a veteran, or are helping someone who is, there are a wide variety of benefits and service available to you
Veterans Benefits for Home and Long-Term-Care: The VA Improved Pension for Aid & Attendance and Housebound Benefits.
If you are a veteran, or are helping someone who is, there are a wide variety of benefits and service available to you.
Veterans Benefits for Home and Long-Term-Care: The Tax-Free Veterans Pension.
If you are a veteran, or are helping someone who is, there are a wide variety of benefits and service available to you.
“But I don’t want hospice. Not yet!”
You may balk at the mention of hospice. By understanding what hospice offers, however, you’ll learn that it’s not about dying. It’s about embracing life . . .
The Gray Mile 