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What is Medicaid Spend Down and What Expenses Qualify?

Navigating the complexities of healthcare in the United States can be challenging, especially when dealing with Medicaid, a program designed to assist low-income individuals and families. On...

August 26, 2024

Johann Thomas

Family Caregiver or Personal Care Contracts: What Are They and Do You Need One?

Family members stepping in to care for aging loved ones often give up other parts of their lives in order to step into a caregiving role. Part-time family caregivers or those who coordinate ...

August 6, 2024

Alan Wu

Why Won’t My Mom or Dad Spend Their Money?

Family caregivers often are confused by the behaviors of their aging loved ones. Why isn’t Mom eating as much as she usually does? Why is Dad obsessed with the comings and goings of the ne...

August 6, 2024

Alan Wu

What Happens When Seniors Run Out of Money and Still Need Care?

Aging can be complicated, physically and mentally. But it can also be quite complicated financially. The AARP reports that about half of older adults worry they will outlive their money, and...

August 6, 2024

Alan Wu

How Often Should You Visit a Parent in a Nursing Home?

How Often Should You Visit a Parent in a Nursing Home? Deciding how often to visit a parent in a nursing home is a deeply personal decision influenced by a number of factors. The right frequ...

July 23, 2024

Johann Thomas

Can a Family Member Get Paid to be a Caregiver?

Can a Family Member Get Paid to be a Caregiver? Yes, a family member can get paid to be a caregiver, but the full answer and the options available vary based on where you live. It requires r...

July 23, 2024

Johann Thomas

What Is a Dementia Care Plan?

A dementia care plan is a comprehensive, individualized approach designed to manage and address the needs of someone with dementia. This plan encompasses various elements, including medical ...

June 11, 2024

Johann Thomas

Does Medicare Cover Memory Care

Memory care is a specialized form of healthcare designed to support individuals with Alzheimer’s disease, dementia, and other memory-related conditions. With the aging population in the Un...

June 11, 2024

Johann Thomas

What Does In-Home Dementia Care Cost?

What Is In-Home Dementia Care? In-home dementia care is a type of service designed to support individuals with dementia in the comfort of their own homes. This form of care helps maintain a ...

June 11, 2024

Johann Thomas

Payment Styles and Refund Policy

Thank you for your interest in Bay Alarm Medical. We strive to provide the best medical alert monitoring services and customer satisfaction in the nation. Bay Alarm Medical offers flexible p...

June 6, 2024

Jasmine Phu

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