Tag: Home care
Expert insights, care strategies, and local NYC guidance β more articles on this topic.
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Home Care for Loneliness and Depression in Older Adults: Companionship That Medicaid Can Cover in NYC
When an older parent stops eating, stops going out and stops answering the phone, isolation is often the cause. How a home…
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Home Care in Park Slope, Prospect Heights and Windsor Terrace: A Brooklyn Family Guide
A local guide for Park Slope, Prospect Heights, Windsor Terrace and Gowanus families: private-pay and Medicaid home care, aides who handle brownstone…
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How to Get More Medicaid Home Care Hours in NYC: Requesting a Reassessment When Needs Change
Your parent’s needs grew but the Medicaid hours stayed the same. How to request a reassessment from the MLTC plan, what documentation…
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Hospice and Home Care Together in NYC: How an Aide Fits Alongside Hospice at Home
Can you have hospice and a home care aide at the same time in New York? Usually yes. What hospice provides, what…
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Home Care in Ridgewood, Glendale and Middle Village: A Queens Family Guide
A local guide for Ridgewood, Glendale, Middle Village and Maspeth families: Medicaid-covered and private home care with Polish-, Spanish-, Italian- and English-speaking…
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Medicare and Medicaid Together: Home Care for Dual-Eligible New Yorkers
If your parent has both Medicare and Medicaid, which one pays for home care? Both, for different things. What each covers, how…
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Home Care for Incontinence in NYC: Dignified Toileting Help and What Medicaid Covers
Home care for an older adult with incontinence in NYC: how an aide handles toileting, changing and skin care with dignity, why…
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Home Care in Morris Park, Van Nest and Westchester Square: An East Bronx Family Guide
A local guide for Morris Park, Van Nest, Westchester Square and Pelham Parkway families: Medicaid-covered and private home care from our Bronx…
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Home Care After a Fall in NYC: Getting Back on Your Feet Safely at Home
Home care after an older adult falls in NYC: the first two weeks at home, what an aide does for transfers, bathing…
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Home Care in Bedford-Stuyvesant, Clinton Hill and Fort Greene: A Brooklyn Family Guide
A local guide for Bedford-Stuyvesant, Clinton Hill and Fort Greene families: Medicaid-covered and private home care, caregivers who live nearby, and how…
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Medicaid Home Care Renewal in New York: How to Keep Your Hours Year After Year
Medicaid home care in New York is not approved once and forgotten. The annual Medicaid recertification, the plan’s reassessment and the renewal…
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Home Care in the Rockaways and Far Rockaway: A Queens Family Guide
A local guide for Rockaway peninsula families: Medicaid-covered and private home care in Far Rockaway, Arverne, Rockaway Beach, Rockaway Park and Breezy…