Explaining the Role of Long Term Care Ombudsmen
Question: 3 months ago my sisters and I reluctantly placed our mother (who is 81 years old) in a local...
June 13, 2012
Assisted Living, Assisted Living Facilities
Assisted Living, Assisted Living Facilities
Can Florida ALFs Transfer Elders Without Family Approval?
Question: Can an Assisted Living Facility (ALF) in Florida transfer my mother to another facility without my approval, her financial and health...
August 30, 2011
Long Term Care Planning
Long Term Care Planning
Long Term Care Planning – Options for Who Are Starting Late
Question: My husband and I had never purchased long term care planning , since it was too expensive. Now that...
August 9, 2011
Assisted Living Facilities, Short QA
Assisted Living Facilities, Short QA
Are Staff at ALFs Trained to Administer Medications to Residents?
Answer: Training requirements for Assisted Living Facilities (ALFs) are regulated by each state, and educational and training requirements vary among...
June 22, 2010
Assisted Living
Assisted Living
Unhappy with My Loved Ones Assisted Living Facility ?
"I have Power of Attorney for my aunt who has dementia and lives in an Assisted Living Facility Senior home...
June 17, 2010
Assisted Living Facilities, Short QA
Assisted Living Facilities, Short QA
Which Facilities are Medicaid Approved in Florida?
"How do you find out which facilities are Medicaid approved in Florida? Is there a list? Are assisted living facilities...