Custodial Care is non-skilled personal care, such as helping with activities of daily living like bathing, dressing, eating, getting in or out of a bed or chair, moving around, and using the bathroom. It may also include the kind of health-related care that most people do themselves, like using eye drops. In most cases, Medicare doesn’t pay for custodial care.
Original Medicare does not cover expenses related to assisted living. This includes memory care services, which is common in the case of Alzheimer’s disease. So,…
A hospital bed can be prescribed if your condition requires it, and Medicare will cover it. It is durable medical equipment that’s covered under Part…
What is Long-Term Care? Long-term care refers to a variety of services that help people with their medical and non-medical needs over a period of…
Home health care services enable a beneficiary to receive medical treatment services in the comfort of their home. Home health care is spread across many…
For years, I watched my parents struggle to get in and out of their easy chairs. So my siblings and I got each of them…
