You’ve planned for retirement, but have you planned for care?
Encouraging financial preparedness in later life is a core discussion point for people who work in the reverse mortgage profession, and industry literature is rife with examples concerning ways in which the wealth and savings of older Americans can often be unprepared to withstand and extend through […]
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Do you want to know what an Adult Foster Home (AFH) is and how they are regulated by the State of Oregon?
Adult foster homes are single family residences that offer care in a homelike setting. Adult foster homes in Oregon are inspected and licensed. … In adult foster homes, medical and personal care are provided to you in a manner that encourages maximum independence and enhances the quality of your life.
Financial Planning Long-term care (LTC) is hard to think about. No one likes to talk about it, and not many people have properly planned to safeguard their retirement. I have found people don’t usually bring up this topic unless they are dealing with aging parents who need long-term care now (or […]
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Exciting new treatment possibilities for Alzheimer’s shows real promise!
Focused ultrasound is a safe and effective way to target and open areas of the blood-brain barrier, potentially allowing for new treatment approaches to Alzheimer’s disease, according to initial study results presented at the annual meeting of the Radiological Society of North America (RSNA).
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Caring for seniors is a huge undertaking, and a responsibility not taken lightly. Caregivers, such as those employed in Adult Foster Homes and in-home caregivers working for The State of Oregon (The State) are vetted undergo a criminal background checks. This assists loved ones and homes such as ours in ensuring that those taking care of elderly or vulnerable adults are capable of doing so without causing harm to those for whom they care.
If you suspect abuse, there are mechanisms in place to officially register concerns. In each case, The State is obliged to register the complaint and conduct and official investigation. Here’s more from The State:
Types of elder abuse include: financial exploitation neglect verbal abuse physical abuse & abandonment sexual abuse seclusion and restraint Warning Signs of Elder Abuse Victims of elder abuse may be slow to recognize and report the abuse. Too often, victims suffer in silence. [Read More…]
Financial and life planning are not topics on most people’s list of all time favorite things to do, but time and time again we see the importance and impact just a little foresight makes in in the standard of living one has in the golden years. With “Boomers” aging into care and foster home facilities, the impact of the choices made are having widespread implications on this generation and the ones who are now caring for them.
You’ve learned, you’ve earned, you’ve partied. Now what? The baby boom generation has had a significant impact on the world at every stage of their lives. This group, defined as those born from 1946-1964 (I just made it), will have a big influence on how the markets behave in […]
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