http://takingcareofthefolks.com/the-importance-of-planning-ahead/ Wed, 10 Mar 2010 22:39:24 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.9.1 hourly 1 http://takingcareofthefolks.com/the-importance-of-planning-ahead/comment-page-1/#comment-226 Bobby Fri, 02 Oct 2009 00:05:59 +0000 http://takingcareofthefolks.com/?p=534#comment-226 Planning for the care of our elders is very important. Deciding on a nursing home over in-home care is hard to do. Knowing what medical covers and doesn't can make all the difference. It is true, the standard of care in nursing homes has vastly improved and is one of the factors to consider when making the choice to place a parent or loved one in their care. Preparing for the move from in home care to nursing home care and working with a social worker or assisted living facility coordinater is vital to make the transition as worry free as possible. Planning for the care of our elders is very important. Deciding on a nursing home over in-home care is hard to do. Knowing what medical covers and doesn’t can make all the difference. It is true, the standard of care in nursing homes has vastly improved and is one of the factors to consider when making the choice to place a parent or loved one in their care. Preparing for the move from in home care to nursing home care and working with a social worker or assisted living facility coordinater is vital to make the transition as worry free as possible.

]]> http://takingcareofthefolks.com/the-importance-of-planning-ahead/comment-page-1/#comment-221 Kaye Swain Sun, 27 Sep 2009 22:01:06 +0000 http://takingcareofthefolks.com/?p=534#comment-221 Very informative article! Thank you for the info. I've added it to my list of resources for future reference and bookmarked this article as well. :) Very informative article! Thank you for the info. I’ve added it to my list of resources for future reference and bookmarked this article as well.

]]> http://takingcareofthefolks.com/the-importance-of-planning-ahead/comment-page-1/#comment-216 Boomers/Seniors News You Can Use: Celebrations, Kindness & a Grain of Salt… | Seniors For Living Tue, 22 Sep 2009 21:02:01 +0000 http://takingcareofthefolks.com/?p=534#comment-216 [...] stigma attached to them, but as Eldercare Support Group blogger points out in the post “The Importance of Planning Ahead” on the Taking Care of the Folks blog, they’ve improved dramatically over the years. [...] [...] stigma attached to them, but as Eldercare Support Group blogger points out in the post “The Importance of Planning Ahead” on the Taking Care of the Folks blog, they’ve improved dramatically over the years. [...]

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