Does Medicaid Cover In-Home Care?
Start your care plan (206) 362-2366 Does Medicaid Cover In-Home Care? If you or someone you love has reached a stage of their life where they require in-home care, one of the most concerning challenges you’ll face is figuring out how to pay for that care. Thankfully Medicaid does cover in-home care, but there is […]
How to Live Well with a Chronic Disease
Start your care plan (206) 362-2366 How to Live Well with a Chronic Disease According to the Centers for Disease Prevention and Control (CDC), almost half of all adults have a chronic disease or condition. These include heart disease, cancer, diabetes, Alzheimer’s, Parkinson’s, arthritis, and even obesity. Many of these conditions can be improved with […]
Finding the Right Long-Term Home Care Solution
Start your care plan (206) 362-2366 Finding the Right Long-Term Home Care Solution Are you searching for the right type of home care for your parents? Are you at a crossroads between how much care is needed and the cost associated with home care? We understand that it may be tricky to determine the right […]
Importance of Managing Medications for Elderly Safety
Start your care plan (206) 362-2366 Importance of Managing Medications for Elderly Safety Photo Credit: tr0tt3r via Compfight cc Did you know that on average individuals 65 to 69 years old take nearly 14 prescriptions per year, and individuals aged 80 to 84 take an average of 18 prescriptions per year? Additionally, adverse drug reactions and noncompliance are responsible […]
What Are the Benefits of a Holistic Approach to Chronic Disease Management
Start your care plan (206) 362-2366 What Are the Benefits of a Holistic Approach to Chronic Disease Management The concept of holistic healthcare is widely misunderstood both by the public and many medical professionals. However, it can be a powerful tool that can help lead patients of all age groups and health levels to a […]
Why Hire a Care Manager…Common Questions and Answers.
Start your care plan (206) 362-2366 Why Hire a Care Manager…Common Questions and Answers. Are you trying to care for your loved one while you live far away or are bogged down with work and family? One of the biggest reasons why we would encourage a family to use Care Management services for their loved […]
Loved One Admitted to Hospital – How to Keep a Positive Outlook
Start your care plan (206) 362-2366 Loved One Admitted to Hospital – How to Keep a Positive Outlook I still remember the day that I received the phone call that my father had been admitted to the hospital. The sheer panic and fear for his life, and wondering what comes next to make sure that […]
Long Term Care Insurance: Do I Qualify?
Start your care plan (206) 362-2366 Long Term Care Insurance: Do I Qualify? Having solid insurance is important at every stage of life, but gets even more important (and in some cases more difficult to navigate) as you age. You may have some concerns about whether or not certain kinds of treatment or care are […]
Keeping a Busy Schedule While Caring for a Loved One – You Can Do It!
Start your care plan (206) 362-2366 Keeping a Busy Schedule While Caring for a Loved One – You Can Do It! When caring for an aging or sick loved one, it’s natural to want to devote all your time and attention to their needs. But what about your needs? Between work, personal responsibilities and other duties, it […]
Helping an Elderly Family Member Stay Motivated During a Long-Term Illness
Start your care plan (206) 362-2366 Helping an Elderly Family Member Stay Motivated During a Long-Term Illness As the capabilities of modern medicine increase, more people are maintaining active, fulfilling lives into their 70’s, 80’s and beyond than ever before. Regardless, the effects of aging are felt by all, and everyone feels their energy levels […]