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Exploring Medicaid Support for Caregivers in Illinois
Illinois Family Caregivers Community Care Program helps family members get paid for caring for older adults at home. Learn about eligibility, benefits & resources for caregivers in Illinois.
Caregiving Costs and Tax Relief: A Guide for Family Caregivers
Caregiving can be costly. Explore tax relief options for family caregivers like dependent care credit, medical expense deductions & the Structured Family Care program. Learn how to navigate tax benefits & access financial resources.
Unlocking Tax-Free Stipends for Indiana Family Caregivers: A Comprehensive Guide
Indiana family caregivers facing financial strain can find relief. Learn about tax-free stipends & eligibility for the Structured Family Care program. Increase quality of life for you & your loved one.
Comforting Words and Support for a Grieving Person: A Guide Through Loss
Lost a loved one? Feeling lost for words? This guide offers tips on navigating grief conversations, what to say (and not say!), and how to truly support someone in mourning.
Fun Memory Games for Seniors with Dementia: Engaging Activities that Enhance Quality of Life
This blog post explores memory games & activities that improve cognitive function, social interaction & well-being for seniors with dementia. Learn how to choose & play memory games to boost mood & slow cognitive decline.
How Old is a Senior Citizen? Plus, Senior Benefits
When is senior age? It's flexible! Find benefits (Medicare, discounts) & enjoy life after 55.
How Much Does Senior Day Care Cost Vs. Home Care
This guide outlines the expenses associated with senior day care programs, providing a detailed breakdown of costs including facility fees, additional services, and potential financial assistance options such as Medicare or Medicaid.
Where Can I Get a Walker for Free (& More Medical Equipment)
Struggling to find a walker for your senior loved one? You're not alone! This guide explores where to get FREE walkers for seniors, plus other medical equipment resources & financial assistance options. #caregiver #seniors #walkers #freemedicalequipment
Care Guide: How to Get a Free Service Dog for Epilepsy
Explore how to get a life-changing epilepsy service dog! This guide covers seizure alert & response dogs, training costs, funding options & waitlists. While Paid.care can't provide service dogs, we offer home care for those with epilepsy. Learn more about our caregivers & how a dog can improve your quality of life.
What Happens When Medicare Stops Paying for Nursing Home Care: Planning Ahead
What happens when medicare stops paying for nursing home careβ¦.
11 Signs It Might Be Time to Consider Assisted Living
Making the decision for a loved one to move to assisted living can be emotionally challenging. But sometimes, it's the best choice to ensure their safety and well-being.
How To Pay For Assisted Living With No Money
Discover various ways to cover the costs of assisted living for seniors with limited financial resources.
Medicare's Role In Family Caregivers
Explore the impact of Medicare on family caregivers and alternative support options.
Food Allowance Card for Seniors: Senior and Caregiver Guide
Discover how seniors and family caregivers can make the most of their food allowance card, including the Medicare grocery allowance provided by specific Medicare Advantage plans.
Families Looking For Private Caregivers Guide
The guide outlines five distinct options for families seeking private caregivers, including private pay through local agencies or personal connections, long-term care insurance coverage, potential Medicare benefits, collaboration with Medicaid alongside local agencies, and utilizing Veterans Affairs and other paid family caregiver benefits.
Medicare Caregiver: Does Medicare Pay for Caregivers?
Discover the opportunities for caregivers to get paid and support their loved ones. Can Medicare pay caregivers?