Does your elderly loved one need help organizing bills, insurance, tax documents and paperwork? Care is There Daily Money Managers can help. See this article for tips on how to: Define your daily money management goals Create the support team Structure the banking relationship Document authority and permissions Implement key controls You might also be interested in these … [Read more...]
How to Manage Your Loved One’s Discharge to a Rehabilitation Center
If your loved one is being discharged from the hospital to an inpatient rehabilitation center, read this article to understand how to choose a rehabilitation center and what the costs will be. Are you a long distance caregiver? We’ll be there for you. You might also be interested in these other solutions: Care Coordination Appointments Health and Safety Legal and Finances … [Read more...]
Prepare for Your Loved One to Come Home from the Hospital
When your elderly loved one or client returns home from the hospital or rehabilitation center, they may have more needs in many areas of life. These tips will help you get ready. And if you can’t be there, we can. You might also be interested in these other solutions: Care Coordination Personal Care Appointments Health and Safety Daily Life Your Home Legal and Finances … [Read more...]
Manage Your Loved One’s Inpatient Rehabilitation Stay
Will your loved one stay in a short term inpatient rehabilitation facility after an illness, injury, or surgery? There are many things you can do to help make their experience more pleasant and successful. Care is There's experts put together a few tips for inpatient rehabilitation - you can read them at this link. You might also be interested in these other solutions: Care Coordination … [Read more...]
Long Term Care Insurance Benefits: Understand and Use Yours
Long term care insurance benefits can vastly increase the amount of long term care you can afford, so be sure to understand and utilize them! Care is There has put together a few tips to get you started. Learn more about how to navigate the murky waters of Long Term Care Insurance in this article. You might also be interested in these other solutions: Care Coordination Transportation … [Read more...]
How to Manage Your Loved One’s Discharge from a Hospital or Rehabilitation Center
Once your client or loved one has completed their hospital stay or their time in an inpatient rehabilitation center, you want to be sure their transition to the next care setting is smooth, effective, and well planned. We have put together these tips to help you manage their hospital discharge. And if you can’t be there, we can. Read the full article at this link. You might also be interested … [Read more...]
How to Manage Your Loved One’s Hospital Admission
Hospital admission can be stressful for your loved one or client. At Care is There, we know how hectic and confusing the process can be. That’s why we’ve put together some tips to help you make hospital admission more organized and less stressful. You can read them in our Solutions article here. You might also be interested in these other solutions: Care Coordination Personal Care … [Read more...]
How to Advocate for Your Elderly Loved One During a Medical Emergency
What should you do if your elderly client or loved one has a medical emergency? Medical emergencies can happen at any time; read our solution article detailing how you can be an effective advocate during a medical emergency. You might also be interested in these other solutions: Care Coordination Health and Safety Transitions Do you need help managing the care of an elderly loved … [Read more...]
Reporting Suspected Abuse, Neglect, or Exploitation to Adult Protective Services (Virginia)
Are you concerned that an older adult may be experiencing abuse, neglect (including self-neglect), or exploitation? The Adult Protective Services (APS) Department of the Virginia Department of Social Services is available to help. Read our article here for more information. You might also be interested in these other solutions: Care Coordination Personal Care Mail, Bills, and … [Read more...]
Walkers, Canes, Wheelchairs and Scooters – How to Choose, Pay for, and Maintain Them
Concerned your loved one needs a cane, walker, wheelchair, or scooter? Learn how to choose one, have it covered by insurance, have it properly fitted, and keep it maintained in our Solutions article here. You might also be interested in these other solutions: Care Coordination Personal Care Health and Safety Daily Life Your Home Transitions Do you need help managing the care of an … [Read more...]