Long-Term Care: How to Plan & Pay for It

Get the best care, in the right place, at the right price

To find the right kind of long-term care, you may need to make difficult personal, medical, and financial decisions during emotionally tough times. Long-Term Care helps you and your family understand the range of available choices. Even more important, it guides you toward the best care you can afford. You'll learn how to:

• explore your options for home care, assisted living, and nursing homes
• get the most out of Medicaid, Medicare, and veterans' programs
• evaluate whether long-term care insurance is worth the significant expense
• consider the special needs of loved ones with dementia or Alzheimer's, and
• protect your loved ones from elder fraud.

The 13th edition is completely updated with the latest long-term care costs, Medicaid rules, and resources.