Family caregivers are no stranger to financial issues. When you assume the role of your family member’s primary care provider, it includes tackling the costs of their care as well as their expenses and necessities. On top of this, you also have your own finances to contend with. This is why a significant amount of… read more

Tax season always brings a special kind of headache for everyone, and those in the long term care industry could not agree more. Elderly individuals and family caregivers face a great deal of stress brought about by their day-to-day expenses. From long term care insurance premiums to advanced directives and retirement planning, they certainly have… read more

The sad  truth is this: issues that come with preparing for long term care in the United States do not only affect the individual, it also has devastating effects on their spouses and children. Long term care planning as an individual is difficult, but it becomes especially challenging when you have your family to consider,… read more

From finding the right long term care facility to understanding the costs and risks of independent living, growing old in America is not easy. Elder care has many components and avenues that it has become difficult for older adults to find and choose an option that is affordable yet superb in quality.   ALTCP.org recognizes… read more

As we officially kick off World Alzheimer’s Month, we aim to highlight the various developments and advancements that will take us one step closer to finding the ultimate cure to Alzheimer’s disease. This roundup also features the various methods that individuals can do to prevent the disease from happening as we all wait to find… read more

As we welcome the month of September and take part as the globe kicks off World Alzheimer’s Month, let us all use this opportunity to show our support, love, and understanding to those living with the disease. From the family members to the individual, the presence of Alzheimer’s certainly alters more than one life with… read more

Retirement is a milestone that everyone looks forward to. For years, we have pictured retirement as the time when we finally get to bow out of the workforce and enjoy all that we have established for ourselves and our family. However, that picture seems to change with every year that passes. People are now pushing… read more