Cost Of Assisted Living In Texas: Ways to Pay
The average cost of assisted living in Texas, as of 2019, is $3,795 / month, which is slightly under the national average of $4,000 / month. The areas of Texas…
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What Is A Personal Care Home?
Personal Care Homes (PCHs) are residences that provide shelter, meals, supervision and assistance with personal care tasks, typically for older people, or people with physical, behavioral health, or cognitive disabilities…
Regulations: Texas Long Term Care Facilities
The Health and Human Services (HHS), Regulatory Services Division, Licensing and Credentialing Section and Enforcement – Texas Long Term Care Facilities. Click here to learn more. Importance of Texas Long-Term…
Senior Housing Locators & Care Advisors
What is a Senior Housing Locator? Senior housing locators assist families and seniors who are considering options such as 55+ communities, assisted living, independent living, nursing home care, and memory…
Texas Nursing Home Complaints
The following are important questions to ask the nursing home, administrative staff, when looking for the best care for your loved one and some of the biggest complaints against Texas…
Are Caregiver Expenses Tax Deductible?
Internal Revenue Service allows family caregivers to claim anyone related by blood, marriage, adoption or even friends as dependents — if both parties meet the IRS requirements. There is no…
What Is A Geriatric Care Manager / Aging Life Care Professional?
A Geriatric Care Manager, also now known as an Aging Life Care Professional, is a health and human services specialist who acts as a guide and advocate for families who…
Benefits Of Long Term Care Insurance
Long-term care insurance should be part of your financial and retirement plan. As with life insurance or health insurance the older you are, the riskier your policy is considered, and…