Jul 7, 2020 | Caregiver stress, COVID, Eldercare, Long Term Care Insurance, Long-term care, New York
Cynthia, an 88-year-old woman with advancing dementia, lives on the Upper East Side of Manhattan with her two cats, Snowball and Romeo. Pre-COVID 19: Prior to Governor Cuomo’s order to Shelter in Place, Cynthia had two licensed, independent Home Aides, Sarina and...
Feb 15, 2019 | Alzheimers, Caregiver stress, Cognitive Decline, Dementia, Eldercare, Long-term care, Memory Care, New York, Parent Care
Are you parents forgetting to eat meals or occasionally leaving the oven on? Are bills going unpaid? Have one or both of them taken a nasty fall that leaves you worried about their safety? Since nearly 90% of people over 65 want to stay in their home, according to an...
Jan 23, 2019 | Caregiver stress, Insurance, Long Term Care Insurance, Long-term care, New York, Parent Care
Click to watch a quick video summary of this newsletter. Read on for the real-life story of Lisette and Mario and to learn about the next-gen insurance product (a Hybrid Life/Long-Term Care Policy) that can help protect your savings and your legacy. Care...
Jan 4, 2019 | Caregiver stress, Case Study, Cognitive Decline, Dementia, Eldercare, Insurance, Long Term Care Insurance, New York, Parent Care
If you are one of a growing number of adults taking care of your parents, chances are the emotional and financial stress is keeping you up at night. The facts are overwhelming, but Care Concierge NY is here to help. The eye-popping facts: -40% of family caregivers...
Jul 10, 2018 | Caregiver stress, Cognitive Decline, Eldercare, Long Term Care Insurance, Long-term care
Before choosing financial planning strategies for different times in your life, consider the “Steps of Life” above. Even though the lithograph was created in the early 1900’s, not much has changed today. We start life as a baby on the lowest step of...
Jan 19, 2018 | Alzheimers, Caregiver stress, Eldercare, Long-term care, Parent Care
I will visit mom, who has dementia, more often. I will bring Ari, my girlfriend’s daughter, with me. Nobody engages my mom in activities like Ari and her 8-year old empathy. I will not lose my patience when mom repeats herself or doesn’t answer a question. In fact, I...
