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Frequently asked questions

​What is Long-Term Care?
​https://longtermcare.acl.gov/the-basics/what-is-long-term-care.html
​What is the difference between nursing homes and assisted living?
​http://lcbseniorliving.com/2015/01/09/assisted-living-vs-nursing-home-care/
When should I begin planning for long-term care?
https://nihseniorhealth.gov/longtermcare/planningforlongtermcare/01.html
Is there any financial help for long-term care expenses?
https://nihseniorhealth.gov/longtermcare/payingforlongtermcare/01.html

Veterans Benefits Application:
http://va.gov/vaforms/medical/pdf/1010ez-fillable.pdf

Phone:
877-222-8387
Mailing Address:
Health Eligibility Center
2957 Clairmont Rd. Suite 200
Atlanta, Ga 30329-1647​
What are the cost of not planning for long-term care in advance?
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  • Caregivers miss an average of 7 hours of work per week
  • The average caregiver loses a third of their income each year
  • Average cost of caregivers out-of-pocket expenses amounts to $10,000
  • More than 1 out of 2 caregivers admit to feeling guilt, resentment, and other negative feelings about their caregiver responsiblities
  • 43% of caregivers report their own health and wellbeing is negatively affected, including loss of personal time and time with their own families
  • Over half of caregiver and recipients would plan better and arrange for help sooner if they had to go through the same experience again.

SOURCE: Genworth Beyond Dollars Study, July 2015
http://info.diservices.com/blog-disability-insurance/infographic-the-high-cost-of-caring-for-aging-loved-ones
How and when should I start the conversation with my loved one about their long-term care?
https://www.genworth.com/lets-talk/ltc/talking-to-loved-ones/breaking-the-ice.html
http://www.aplaceformom.com/senior-care-resources/articles/elder-care-planning
http://assets.aarp.org/www.aarp.org_/articles/foundation/aa66r2_care.pdf
Guide for Siblings:
http://www.pbs.org/newshour/updates/youre-sharing-care-aging-parents/
What are the benefits of long-term care insurance?
http://www.aplaceformom.com/senior-care-resources/articles/long-term-care-costs
Shepherd's Village at Park Avenue
805 Park Avenue
Norfolk, VA 23504

Phone: (757) 625-1877
Fax: (757) 625-4689
Mr. Fred Foard, Administrator
Email: ffoard@sv.hrcoxmail.com