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Nursing Homes are state-licensed facilities that provide a safe, therapeutic environment for individuals who require rehabilitative care or can no longer live independently due to functional or cognitive impairment. Also known as skilled nursing facilities or convalescent homes.

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  1. What can I do from a distance?
    National Institute on Aging
    Many long-distance caregivers provide emotional support and occasional respite to a primary caregiver who is in the...
  2. Be In Charge of Your Aging
    Financial Planning Association
    Planning for changes will reduce stress and financial hardship.
  3. Fact Sheet - Protective Proceedings: Guardianships and Conservatorships
    Family Caregiver Alliance
  4. Long Term Care Insurance: An Overview
    By AGIS Staff, AGIS Network
    Description of article: An overview about long term care insurance, why you need it, and options to consider when shopping for coverage.
  5. Palliative Care - How Can Palliative Care Help?
    National Hospice and Palliative Care Organization
  6. Saying "Yes" to Offers of Help
    Family Caregiver Alliance
  7. Housing Needs Assessment
    This checklist helps determine your loved one's requirements and needs when finding a nursing home.
  8. FAST-MOVING GRANDMOTHER
    By Dr. Marion Somers, Ph. D., Ask Dr. Marion
    Sound advice to your questions from Dr. Marion, Ph.D., Geriatric Care Manager
  9. Fact Sheet - Caregivers' Guide to Medications and Aging
    Family Caregiver Alliance
  10. Residential Care Facilities for Elders With Alzheimer's Disease
    By Attorney Joseph L. Matthews, Nolo
    Seniors with Alzheimer's disease have special care needs. Here are a few things to look for when choosing a long-term care facility.
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