Alzheimer’s disease involves abnormal protein deposits in the brain, which cause brain connections to be severed and cells to die. Ultimately, the brain shrinks. Dementia vs. Alzheimer’s Dementia and Alzheimer’s disease are often lumped together and used...
Unfortunately, it’s sometimes the case that the seniors we care about most, spend their days watching the latest news networks. Although senior living homes are a great way to keep your elderly parent safe and engaged with a community, there are ways you can...
Traveling can create stress no matter how old or young you are, but for seniors and the disabled traveling can create a lot more anxiety. The good news is that there are many ways to mitigate stress and anxiety and overall plan to ensure a safer travel. Whether you...
Diabetes Prevention, along with Early Diagnosis, are Key for Marginalized Communities Although we primarily deal with seniors at Prime Medical Alert, it’s not only seniors who suffer from disparities in healthcare based on income. While more people than ever before...
1. What does Medicaid pay for long term care? If you are eligible, Medicaid pays for long-term care services at the nursing home level of care. Medicaid can also pay for with care services given at home by visiting nurses, therapists, or caregivers. Not to be confused...