Nursing Homes
3 Alternative Living Options for Seniors
As Americans age, their priorities and lifestyles evolve. Some seniors choose to live close to family, while others wish to relocate to…
Covering Retirement v. Leaving Inheritance
Expenses in senior years continue to be a concern for many Americans. As multiple studies show, most individuals do not maintain adequate…
3 Requirements for NC Long-Term Care Insurance Policies
Time and research is required to understand elder care in North Carolina. Individuals starting to explore long-term care insurance may not realize that North…
National Elder Law Month: What Does Medicare Cover for Nursing Homes?
As part of National Elder Law Month, our North Carolina elder law attorneys are providing a series of posts to help educate senior citizens…
Best Nursing Homes in North Carolina
The U.S. News and World Report has issued a report on the best nursing homes in America. From the website: “All of…
The Rights of Nursing Home Residents
The stress of moving into a nursing home is great – and it’s compounded by the loss of freedom, dignity and privacy….
Cost of Care in North Carolina – 2010
Genworth recently conducted a survey of the Cost of Care in North Carolina (Home Care, Adult Day Care, Assisted Living and Nursing Homes). There…
NC law on CCRCs
I recently gave a presentation on the Legal and Contractual Aspects of Continuing Care Retirement Community (CCRC) Agreements. The talk was very…
Tax Free Planning Opportunity for Long Term Care Expenses
This posting is courtesy of attorney Marc Soss of Florida: The aging demographics of the United States coupled with the Pension and…
Nursing Homes for Veterans
Nursing home coverage for veterans is available from two sources within the Department of Veterans Affairs — the veterans health care system…