Proactive = Less Worry/Better Decisions

As a prior administrator, caregiver to clients and family, I have learned a lot about the long-term care industry as well as estate plan documents, long-term care policies, insurance coverages, what services in town can provide what service and for how much, the...

The H Word!

I want to discuss a program that is part of the long-term care industry and that seems to not get the recognition for how beautiful it is; that program is called Hospice. I have seen families wait too long to get their loved one on hospice, for various of reasons, so...

What is Skilled Nursing (SNF)?

What is skilled nursing? Skilled Nursing Facilities (SNF) (how do you say SNF?…sounds like ‘sniff’) are for individuals that need short-term rehabilitation (physical, occupational or speech therapy and nursing services) after being discharged from a hospital. The...