A Life Care Plan: Helping You Navigate the Aging Journey

PREFACE
INTRODUCTION Why Elder Care Law?
Legal Domain
Life Care Planning Is the New Way to Plan
Common Planning Mistakes
Estate Planning for Later Life
Asset Protection
Ethics and Compliance Considerations

Financial Care Domain
Paying for Care
Medicare Coverage
Private Wealth and Long-Term Care Insurance
How Medicaid Pays for Care
Veterans Benefits

Personal Care Domain
Care Coordinators Can Help
The Elder Care Continuum
Residential Options and Finding Good Care
Advocacy Training
End-of-Life Planning

CONCLUSION
Get Input and Get Going!


About the Author
Elder care law attorneys Barbara McGinnis, Bryan J. Adler, Tim Takacs, and Jerold Rothko explain which type of financial and estate planning is essential for seniors. Teaming with care coordination professionals Debra King, KathleenMagee, and Jacinda Graham, the seven authors have written the life care planning guidebook every senior needs.