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
- Common terms used during placement considerations.
- Making the Best Choice
- 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
- A Service of the Administration on Aging, U.S. Department of Health and Human Services
- Living with Family
- Home Care Services
- 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
- 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)
- You will want to learn about the services and reputations of several providers.
- Home Health Care (Sources of Payment)
- Sources of Payment for Home Health Services
- Independent Living
- Everyone wishes to live as independently as possible for as long as possible.
- Home Health Care (Providers)
- Assisted Living
- Check with the local Office on Aging for information about Assisted Living facilities in your area.
- Guide to Choosing a Nursing Home (Part I)
- 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)
- Health Care Financing Administration (HCFA) has published a booklet entitled "How to Choose a Nursing Home."
- Guide to Choosing a Nursing Home (Part IV)
- Health Care Financing Administration (HCFA) has published a booklet entitled "How to Choose a Nursing Home."
- Guide to Choosing a Nursing Home (Part III)
- Health Care Financing Administration (HCFA) has published a booklet entitled "How to Choose a Nursing Home."
- Guide to Choosing a Nursing Home (Part V)
- Health Care Financing Administration (HCFA) has published a booklet entitled "How to Choose a Nursing Home."
- Guide to Choosing a Nursing Home (Part VI)
- Health Care Financing Administration (HCFA) has published a booklet entitled "How to Choose a Nursing Home."
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