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Traditional Medicare vs. Medicare Advantage Plans: Look before You Leap
Which Medicare plan best meets your needs? Choosing the right plan requires careful consideration of the many options available.
When Should You Activate Your Long-Term Care Insurance?
As a care manager, I help families and their aging loved ones figure out when and how to activate their long term care policies and take advantage of the services to which they’re entitled.
The Jail Phone Call and Other Scams: Keeping Seniors Safe from Fraud
“Grandma, can you help me? There was an accident and I’ve been arrested in Canada….I need money wired for bail right away….please don’t tell Mom and Dad!”
“What Should We Do About Mom?” Taming Family Conflict
It’s not uncommon for families to have disagreements about care for an aging parent, especially if they haven’t discussed advance planning or if one sibling takes on more caregiving tasks than the others.
“If Only I Had Known”: Avoid These Dilemmas with Advance Planning
Advance planning can provide you and your family members with peace of mind and make things a little easier if the time comes when you can’t speak for yourself or handle your financial affairs.
Self-Care for Caregivers: Resources You can Use Today
Do you feel isolated and overwhelmed? As a caregiver for a family member, the stress and the responsibilities you shoulder can affect your mental and physical health.
Do You Hear What I Hear?
At Jessica Care, we will accompany your loved one to their doctor’s visit to hear their needs, review the care, share the information, and make sure that the care is of the highest quality.
Aging in America: Why Your Family Needs A Caregiver
Aging in America isn’t always easy. A care manager can make the journey smoother and give everyone greater peace of mind.