Category: Money
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How to Qualify for Medicaid and Get Free Home Care for Dementia
Medicaid is a federally-funded, state-administered program that provides healthcare coverage for people with limited income and resources. While the eligibility criteria and covered services vary by state, Medicaid provides several types of long-term care services, including home care for individuals with dementia. In this article, we’ll provide more detail on how to qualify for Medicaid […]
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What are Assisted Living Waivers? | Dementia and Alzheimer’s
Assisted living, specifically for individuals with dementia and Alzheimer’s and other neurodegenerative diseases, refers to a type of long-term care that provides support and assistance with activities of daily living (ADLs) and health-related tasks to individuals who are unable to fully care for themselves due to the progression of their condition. Assisted living facilities for […]
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Adult Day Care for Dementia
Adult day care is a form of daytime care for older adults or adults with disabilities who need assistance with daily activities. The care is provided in a community-based center and is designed to provide a safe and supportive environment for individuals who need help with activities of daily living (ADLs), such as bathing, dressing, […]
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What Financial Assistance is Available for Dementia & Alzheimer’s?
There are several financial assistance programs available for people with dementia and their caregivers, including: