By Cindi Laws Americans are clearly pet lovers, and pets outnumber children in many urban and suburban areas. For seniors, pets provide a tremendous quality of life, providing companionship and unconditional love that is especially needed when human family members may not visit often. With the need for feeding, grooming and care, pets provide purpose […]
Fathers Day Gift Ideas
First thing: Dad does not need a plastic singing bass. Or aftershave. In American society, people often believe that gifts must come from a store, and Father’s Day is no exception. If one is to believe advertising, nearly every American dad plays golf and needs tools or ties. Numerous stores and websites are devoted to […]
Preventing Elder Abuse: Protect Your Senior Loved One
Elder Abuse: A Hidden Threat Elder abuse is a devastating issue affecting seniors in various forms, including physical, emotional, and financial exploitation. Unfortunately, it often goes unnoticed until it’s too late. Families in crisis mode, scrambling for care options, can find themselves vulnerable to untrustworthy individuals. This issue became personal when I recently learned about […]
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Planning and Paying for Long Term Care
By Joshua Brein As a Financial Advisor, I run into many different kinds of people with many different kinds of needs financially. One thing that I have consistently seen is that most people don’t seem to understand exactly just how much it costs to pay for care as they get older, or which type of […]
How the Aid and Attendance Benefit Can Help
How to Afford Senior Housing: Unlocking Veterans Benefits and More One of the biggest concerns families face when searching for senior housing is, “How can we afford this?” With costs ranging from $2,500 to over $8,000 per month, senior living can quickly become overwhelming, and unfortunately, many people don’t plan for it. However, there […]
Plan for Long Term Care
Most of us think about retirement, and make some planning. But fewer than half of Americans plan for long term care! Yet 70% of people over 65 need some type of long term care. Unfortunately, this often leaves adult children and other relatives struggling with “What do I do? Where do I turn?” when their loved […]
Medicaid for Seniors
As many are aware, one of the things Concierge Care Advisors prides itself on is being able to help seniors who are on a fixed- or low-income and receiving Medicaid. For these seniors and their families, we do not receive any compensation whatsoever, but are eager to help them find quality senior housing all the […]
How Senior Care Advisors Differ From Realtors
Senior Care Advisors vs. Realtors: How Concierge Care Advisors Go Beyond Traditional Placement Services When explaining what senior care advisors do, we often compare our role to that of realtors. While this analogy provides a helpful starting point, it doesn’t capture the full scope of what our senior care advisors at Concierge Care Advisors offer. […]
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How Care Advisors Differ From Realtors (Part 3)
In this article, we go over the other huge difference between realtors and our senior care advisors. We’re Here for You Even After the Moving Process This is by no means meant to make realtors look like bad people. When last I checked, only something like 7% of Americans buy/sell homes without a realtor and […]
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How Care Advisors Differ from Realtors (Part 2)
In our previous post, we talked about how our senior care advisors differ from realtors in that they do not always get paid for the families they place in senior living communities. In this article, we continue to explore the differences. We Are Not Afraid to Say “No” When you’re working with a realtor, banker, […]
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