Caregiving

Working Caregivers Reflect on Their Experiences

Posted by Brianna Maguire on Tue Sep 12 2023

Caregiving is incredibly rewarding, but it’s not without its challenges. It’s especially a balancing act for working caregivers, those with a primary occupation other than caregiving. Read More

7 Tips for Choosing a Home Health Aide

Posted by Chad Birt on Thu Nov 11 2021

If you care for someone who requires daily monitoring and assistance, you may have thought about partnering with a home health aide. A home health aide can provide around-the-clock care, freeing up time for you to work, run errands, or do other necessary tasks. See tips to choose the right one.

Residential Care Homes: Assisted Senior Living in a Home-Like Environment

Posted by Sophie Bebeau on Wed Oct 26 2022

There are a growing number of options for senior living, and though many seniors would prefer to stay in their own homes, it sometimes becomes necessary to move them somewhere that can offer a better quality of life. Luckily there are options that still allow seniors to remain independent and enjoy the comfort of a home-like setting. A residential care home is a great option because it offers a home-away-from-home setting while still providing needed care and supervision. Read More

How to Pay for Assisted Living: Payment & Financing Options

Posted by Sophie Bebeau on Fri Dec 16 2022

There are several ways to pay for assisted living, including using Medicaid, Medicare, long-term care insurance, VA benefits, a reverse mortgage, an annuity, or a bridge loan. Let's take a closer look at each of these options. Read More