Aging, chronic illness, disability, or injuries may significantly limit your mobility and make it difficult to go about your everyday life. Being homebound means that you are unable to leave your home without difficulty, usually staying entirely confined to your…
Home health care nursing and home health aide services that Medicare covers are available up to seven days per week. These services are provided for no more than eight hours per day. However, the average visit lasts about an hour…
What is Medicare? Medicare is the federal health insurance program. It is age or diagnose-based and intended for people aged 65 or older, younger people with disabilities, and people with permanent end-stage renal disease (permanent kidney failure that requires dialysis…
A large number of people experience chronic illnesses or injuries and need some sort of assistance with activities of daily living (ADLs) and medical care as they age. However, many aging adults decide to age at home. Aging in place…