Long Term Care Insurance Blog

What Are Florida Long-term Care Insurance Costs?

A good chunk of the US population likes to spend their retirement years enjoying the beautiful weather of Florida. What this means is, a large portion of that same population will most likely need some type of long-term care should they stay (and who wouldn’t!) So if you too decide to head south for the [...] Related posts:

Some Thoughts About The CLASS Act

There have been many conversations of late about the CLASS Act and it’s impact on long term care & long term care insurance: what it means, what it will do to premiums, when it go into effect, etc. The folks over Center for Long Term Care Reform just happened to write about this very topic, [...] Related posts:

Today’s Top Long-Term Care Stories

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Featured Video: What You Need to Know About Long-Term Care

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Finding & Choosing A Nursing Home

Here is another great “guide” from the Metlife and the National Alliance for Caregiving. Choosing a nursing home is NEVER easy, but this piece should provide some extremely helpful input, including finding a nursing home, costs, visiting a facility, types of services that are and can be found within a nursing home. Related posts:Should Everyone [...] Related posts:

Employee-Sponsored Long-Term Care Insurance – Do You Offer It?

The American Association for Long Term Care Insurance recently completed a study on employee-sponsored long-term care insurance. According to the annual study, over a third (37.2%) of new group buyers were age 55 or older compared to 28 percent for the prior year (2008). “Younger employees likely decided they could postpone the decision,” Slome suggests. [...] Related posts:

Elderly Medications…A Medication Guide

While people age 65 and older account for about 14% of the population, they take one-third of all prescription drugs dispensed every year. Related posts:Free Long Term Care Guide – What Does it Cost in My State? Top Twitter Topic: Baby Boomers + Long Term Care Insurance Will You Live Beyond 65? Related posts:

Hiring Independent Caregivers – What You Need to Know

If you’re thinking about hiring an independent caregiver, you must read what we have below. This very useful guide provides things you need to know and some helpful tips on hiring independent caregivers and how to go about finding a reliable and experienced independent caregiver. If you have any questions, please don’t hesitate to contact [...] Related posts:

How Can We Tell It’s Alzheimer’s Disease?

If you’re concerned about or at all interested in learning more about Alzheimer’s Disease, you must read this. This is one of the many resources you can find on our Caregiver Resources page. Related posts:Hi Grandma, it’s Me, Remember? Resources for Caregivers Helpful Tool for Caregivers Related posts: