

Long Term Care at home vs. in a Facility
As a baby boomer, perhaps in your 50‘s or 60’s, you’ve learned not to be surprised when an aging parent gets afflicted with health issues. In fact, as the years roll by, you tend to acquire a resigned outlook to bad news of this sort. Thus let us say that on this day you get a call from the Case Manager at the skilled nursing facility where your 83-year old Mom is undergoing rehabilitation. They said it had been a mild stroke, and after a 3-day stay in hospital, she’d been di