Long Term Care Facilities

• Interview - Talking With Peg Gordon

  Nursing home staff and others who work with the elderly often don't grasp what it feels like to be old. Xtreme Aging Training shows them.

Blog Posts

• Blog Post - Do Parents With Dementia Need a "Sexual Power of Attorney"?

  New questions about the sexual rights of elders with dementia.

Questions & Answers

• Question - What do I need to know before I sign a nursing home contract?

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• Question - where do I begin when the time comes to put a parent in a...

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• Question - Can a widow's veterans pension be protected from nursing home costs?

  A veterans pension has no protection from nursing home costs. It's difficult to protect some funds by paying for services from an adult child.

• Question - How does a care agency process bills when the elder has long term care insurance?

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• Question - Is residental board and care able to be deducted as a medical expense?

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• Question - I divorced two years ago and my mother offered me her house...

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• Question - How can I move my mother to a nursing home near me?

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• Question - What is the difference between assisted living and nursing home?

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• Question - Where can I find a support group for caregivers of people with non-Alzheimer's dementia?

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