While one-third of older adults may never need long-term care services, many people do need the extra support, including care in a nursing home. According to a report from the Urban Institute, the ...

Higher Medicaid payment rates are associated with a greater likelihood of receiving 4- or 5-star Care Compare ratings, according to a new study published ...

When you begin to explore your long term care insurance cost, it’s easy to get overwhelmed by numbers, fine print and “what-ifs”. Yet this cost is critically important: after all, most of us will need ...

Medicare does cover skilled nursing care for up to 100 days, but only under limited circumstances, such as when you've just ...

When patients pay the same no matter the health care option they choose, there’s no incentive for them to make judicious ...

Of course, taking care of your elderly loved ones leads to issues with how to finance it. Most families seek to offer comfort ...

A long-term care rider gives you access to your life insurance payout while you’re still alive to help pay for long-term care ...