Category Archives: Home Care

There is an important distinction between medically necessary home health care and personal care services provided by an unskilled caregiver. Understanding the difference between these two levels of care is key to determining who is eligible for Medicare-covered in-home services. … Read More →

Millions of caregivers throughout our country are putting in long hours, putting up with very difficult circumstances, including difficult aging loved ones, and have little or no relief. If you don’t have much money to spare, how can you get … Read More →

Caregivers struggle with their responsibilities every day. As one problem is solved, a new challenge often arises. There isn’t a tell-all book that covers how to approach all the issues you may face, but the following concepts can help get … Read More →

Adult day care is one of the newest and least known ways of providing peer interaction and activities for elders and others who need daily care, while also providing time for the primary caregiver to work or have time with … Read More →

How often is it covered? Medicare Part A (Hospital Insurance) and/or Medicare Part B (Medical Insurance) covers eligible home health services like these: Intermittent skilled nursing care Physical therapy Speech-language pathology services Continued occupational services, and more Usually, a home … Read More →