Rising Cost of Prescription Drugs Are you dealing with the rising cost of prescription drugs? Are there months that you have to choose between paying for medications or buying groceries? This is a common scenario [...]
Assisted Living Services would like to share with you information from the CT chapter of the Alzheimer's Association. Please read the letter below. At the bottom is a link to submit a letter in opposition [...]
Questions about the Connecticut tax relief program for elderly? With tax season upon us, now is the time to learn more about the program. This following information on the CT tax relief program was provided [...]
When I checked my phone messages recently I had a very disturbing voicemail message. The caller claimed to be from the IRS and aggressively said that I needed to make an immediate payment. Fortunately, I [...]
Trying to Find Information On The Affordable Care Act Insurance Plans? Here's a good resource from Consumers Union and Consumer Reports: Photo Credit: Chris Smith/Out of Chicago via Compfight cc Health insurance is a tricky [...]
Caregivers for aging loved ones are often confused about whether or not they can claim a parent or other relative they care for as a dependent, and what expenses they can deduct. While we want [...]
Every fall Medicare Open Enrollment kicks off. It is the only time of year when Medicare recipients can make changes to their current plan. The annual enrollment period runs from October 15th through December 7th. [...]
Connecticut Nursing Home Residents Can Get Home Care Instead. The main goal of Connecticut's "Money Follows The Person" (MFP) Program is to transition several thousand elderly and disabled individuals from institutional care - primarily in [...]
Is a reverse mortgage the right option for you or your loved one? A reverse mortgage can be an excellent funding source for someone who is looking for help paying for Home Care or home [...]
Recently the Connecticut Home Care Program for Elders added Personal Care Assistant Services as a covered service. These services will allow for seniors enrolled in the program to receive hands-on assistance with their personal care [...]
