Long Term Care Insurance Companies
Monthly Archives: November 2012
Peace of Mind with Long Term Care Insurance
When Vernon Duckett first heard about long-term care insurance he wasn’t enthusiastic, but his wife, Helen, talked him into it. Recently retired, Vernon, then 65, was healthy and vigorous, as was Helen, 66. But Helen did not want to be a burden on their son, Jeff, or anyone else. As a result, they bought policies […]
VA Aid and Attendance Benefit Helps Pay for Long Term Care
Long term care is expensive and the Veterans Administration (VA) has programs to help low-income veterans and their spouses pay for long term care. Never the less, not all veterans can qualify for this valuable pension benefit since qualifying individuals must have less than $80,000 in assets and their income must meet strict eligibility requirements. […]
National Clearinghouse for LTC Information
The National Clearinghouse for Long-Term Care Information is a website developed by the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services to provide information and resources to help you and your family plan for future long-term care needs. The site is designed to help consumers understand what long-term care is, how and where you can get […]
Assisted Living Federation
A vital role of the Assisted Living Federation of America (ALFA) is to advocate on behalf of senior living and the residents served by senior living companies. Members of ALFA exemplify the principles of choice, dignity, and independence for seniors. To support these principles and to enhance quality of life for seniors, ALFA influences public […]
Alzheimer’s Disease Education & Referral Center
The Alzheimer’s Disease Education and Referral Center was created to compile, archive, and disseminate information concerning Alzheimer’s disease for health professionals, people with AD and their families, and the public. The Center is a service of the National Institute on Aging (NIA) conducts and supports research about health issues for older people, and is the […]
