Essentials of Long-Term Care
It is entirely possible that you or a loved one will need to enter an assisted living facility, nursing home, or some similar type of housing. This type of care is extremely expensive, and requires informed planning to ensure that you can handle the financial burden. In the Essentials of Long-Term Care course, we cover how to plan for long-term care, the housing options available, how to pay for it, and several associated legal issues.
Format
PDF Course
Level
Overview
Duration
2 Hours
Course Information
Author: Steven Bragg
Course Number: SK0008
Learning Objectives
- Recognize the different phases of long-term care planning.
- Recall the service levels and characteristics of the different types of long-term care.
- Recognize the long-term care options for someone suffering from Alzheimer’s disease.
- Specify the long-term care coverage provided by Medicare, Medicaid, and the Veterans Administration.
- Recall the circumstances under which it makes sense to purchase long-term care insurance.
Level: Overview
Instructional Method: QAS Self-Study
NASBA Category: Specialized Knowledge
Prerequisites: None
Advance Preparation: None
Latest Review Date: August 2024
Program Registration Requirements: Click on the Enroll button to pay for and access the course. You will then be able to download the course as a PDF file, then take an on-line examination, and then download a certificate of completion if you pass the examination.
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