

Take Charge!
It’s been said that, "The only thing necessary for the triumph of evil is that good men do nothing." I would also argue that this truth...


Brain Power!
We all have little lapses in memory like leaving the keys in the door, forgetting someone's name, or missing an appointment. No matter...


Long Term Care Part 5
Over the course of the past five blogs, there has been a lot of information, nuts and bolts, and criteria thrown at you. The main thing...


Long Term Care Part 4
Medicaid As stated in the previous segment, Medicare, HMO's, and some secondary health insurance policies cover skilled nursing care or...


Long Term Care Part 3
Paying for Long-Term Care Many older adults and caregivers worry about the cost of long-term medical care in a skilled nursing facility. ...


Long Term Care Part 2
Skilled Nursing Facilities Skilled Nursing Facilities (like Mitchell Hollingsworth Nursing and Rehabilitation Center), also called...


Long Term Care Part 1
Thinking about long-term care is something that we all have a tendency to avoid. The thought of losing any degree of our independence is...


Activities in the Long-Term Care Setting
Therapeutic activities are essential for seniors in nursing homes and assisted living facilities to help them maintain a sense of self...


What is Considered Short Term Rehabilitation?
Nursing and rehabilitation centers offer different levels of care, depending on the needs of a patient. After an acute illness or injury,...


What Is Considered Long Term Care?
Long term care, as compared to short term care, refers to services that help meet the patient's health and personal needs over an...