Placement

One of the threshold questions pertains to placement of the care recipient. Does it appear that the care recipient can probably stay at home or should another placement be considered?

Housing Terms and Definitions by admin — last modified 2008-06-18 03:17 PM

Common terms used during placement considerations.

Making the Best Choice by admin — last modified 2004-08-23 10:53 AM

The US Administration on Aging has published a brief overview of the kinds of housing choices available to retirees. We make is available here.

Home Modification and Repair by admin — last modified 2008-06-18 03:16 PM

A Service of the Administration on Aging, U.S. Department of Health and Human Services

Living with Family by admin — last modified 2004-08-20 01:05 PM

 

When is it time to Move? by Robert L Harris — last modified 2008-06-17 07:00 PM

There are definite signs that families and caretakers can look for to determine if it might be time for a move… or at least to assess if additional help to the current living situation may be necessary. It is important to remember that every individual case be looked at as unique and that one indicator alone may not be reason enough to initiate a move. Below is a list of some potential areas to review as signs indicating it might be time:

Home Care Services by hgh — last modified 2008-07-11 02:49 PM

Home care services are ones that allow individuals with special needs to stay in their home. It might be for individuals who are getting older, are chronically ill, recovering from surgery or disabled.

Home Health Care by admin — last modified 2008-07-11 01:50 PM

Home Health Care offers a wide range of health and social services delivered at home to those recovering from an illness or injury, or for those who are disabled and/or chronically ill.

Home Health Care (Choosing Services) by admin — last modified 2008-06-18 06:09 AM

You will want to learn about the services and reputations of several providers.

Home Health Care (Sources of Payment) by admin — last modified 2008-06-18 06:11 AM

Sources of Payment for Home Health Services

Home Health Care (Providers) by admin — last modified 2008-06-18 06:12 AM

 

Independent Living by admin — last modified 2007-01-23 07:42 PM

Everyone wishes to live as independently as possible for as long as possible.

Assisted Living by admin — last modified 2006-11-08 04:02 PM

Check with the local Office on Aging for information about Assisted Living facilities in your area.

Guide to Choosing a Nursing Home (Part I) by admin — last modified 2008-07-10 01:42 PM

How to Choose? We have gathered information sources here from HCFA, to assist in choosing a nursing home and Medicare, with where to compare nursing homes in different locations.

Guide to Choosing a Nursing Home (Part II) by admin — last modified 2007-01-23 06:36 PM

Health Care Financing Administration (HCFA) has published a booklet entitled "How to Choose a Nursing Home."

Guide to Choosing a Nursing Home (Part IV) by admin — last modified 2007-01-23 06:40 PM

Health Care Financing Administration (HCFA) has published a booklet entitled "How to Choose a Nursing Home."

Guide to Choosing a Nursing Home (Part III) by admin — last modified 2007-01-23 06:39 PM

Health Care Financing Administration (HCFA) has published a booklet entitled "How to Choose a Nursing Home."

Guide to Choosing a Nursing Home (Part V) by admin — last modified 2007-01-23 06:42 PM

Health Care Financing Administration (HCFA) has published a booklet entitled "How to Choose a Nursing Home."

Guide to Choosing a Nursing Home (Part VI) by admin — last modified 2007-01-23 06:44 PM

Health Care Financing Administration (HCFA) has published a booklet entitled "How to Choose a Nursing Home."

There's No Place Like Home For Growing Old by hgh — last modified 2008-07-11 02:22 PM