WHEN YOUR PARENTS WON’T COOPERATE/ 6 Reasons They Resist Many people around me are dealing with caring for parents. They express frustration when parents won’t move into a facility or follow their recommendations when it is obvious they need oversight and assistance. If you are a caregiver for aging parents, you may be facing these … Continue reading WHEN YOUR PARENTS WON’T COOPERATE/6 Reasons They Resist
Crisis Management
What Should Go in Your Emergency Plan?
What Items To Include in Your Emergency Plan Recently, the amount of severe weather gives us reason to plan in case we are affected. The Red Cross suggests that everyone plan a 3-day evacuation kit and a 2 week supply for your home. This includes a gallon of water per person per day, food that … Continue reading What Should Go in Your Emergency Plan?
Best & Worst Nursing Homes in St. Louis
Medicare rates nursing homes in St. Louis area To check out potential nursing homes in St. Louis, click here
How Much Can A Fall Cost You?
Falls Carry a Heavy Cost for Seniors Mrs. M. was carrying a basket of laundry down to the basement. Her foot slipped on the steps and she went head-first landing at the bottom of the staircase on the concrete. She had broken her leg and hip and could not move. She laid there for a … Continue reading How Much Can A Fall Cost You?
Medicare & VA Coordination of Benefits
What You Need to Know About Medicare & VA Coordination of Benefits: If a veteran is in need of emergency transport to a facility, they must request a VA facility to get paid by the VA. Have it documented that they are a Vet and need to go to a VA ER. If the ambulance … Continue reading Medicare & VA Coordination of Benefits