Original MedicareOriginal Medicare is private fee-for-service health insurance for people on Medicare. It has two parts. Part A is hospital coverage. Part B is medical coverage. does not cover expenses related to custodial careNon-skilled personal care, such as help with activities of daily living like bathing, dressing, eating, getting in or out of a bed or chair, moving around, and using the bathroom. assisted living. This includes memory care services, which is common in the case of Alzheimer’s disease.

So, how do people pay for assisted living costs? In most cases, they do it with the assistance of MedicaidMedicaid is a public health insurance program that provides health care coverage to low-income families and individuals in the United States. and other … [Read more...]