No matter where you are – we can help!
At Options for Senior Living, we genuinely believe in our brand, our people, and above all, our character and reputation we live out each day. Our integrity and ethics drive us, while our passion for people ensures our success.
That’s why we created this page to serve those who may be living out-of-state and wish to reside in a senior living community in AZ. We are here to assist you with this transition.
Contact us today with any questions or further information about our services at 602-845-1320 or complete the form below and we will get back with you shortly.
While we are a team of professional referral specialist – we also navigate you through your complete transition into this next phase of your life.
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In this month’s blog, we’re focusing on a critical aspect of your journey: creating an aging plan. It’s surprising how many of us meticulously plan for retirement, ensuring every financial detail is nailed down, yet we often overlook a crucial component – planning for our aging needs
What’s the Difference Between a Will and Trust?
Many people are unfamiliar with what differentiates a Will vs. a Trust. Not to worry, our latest blog breaks it down in a Layman-friendly manner so you can instantly tell the difference when needed.
Understanding the Arizona Long Term Care System (ALTCS)
ALTCS is an AHCCCS Medical Assistance Program that provides long-term services to customers who are medically and financially eligible, are elderly, physically disabled or developmentally disabled and who have a medical need for long-term care services.
Best Hobbies for Retirees
We’ve got a comprehensive list of some of the best hobbies for retirees. Gone are the days of boring bingo and building puzzles. We’ve got sunshine, good times and dance moves on our mind. Keep reading to learn more.
National Certification and What it Means to the Referral and Placement Industry
National certification to ensure that best practices are adhered to when placing seniors in various communities is of utmost importance. This not only benefits the seniors themselves, but also the families we serve and the placement and referral experts we employ.
FAQ’s
Does Medicare pay for assisted living?
Medicare does not cover assisted living. Medicare considers assistance with activities of daily living(assist with bathing, dressing, toileting, meals and medication management) to be custodial rather than skilled care. Medicaid can provide coverages for long-term care for these issues for qualified individuals.
For a more detailed discussion or to speak to one of our team members by calling 602-845-1320
What is the difference between assisted living, skilled nursing and Independent living?
Independent living is a senior supported but predominantly social environment that is unregulated- no care is provided by the facility although some residents arrange for private caregivers to assist them with their specific needs and activities of daily living
For a more detailed discussion or to speak to one of our team members by calling 602-845-1320
Is there financial assistance to help pay for senior care?
Since Medicare does not pay for assisted living, in some instances Medicaid can cover those long-term care costs for qualified people. There are additionally, veterans benefits potentially a resource for those men and women who may have been active duty in the military during specific wartime dates. Some families can utilize other financial strategies such as reverse mortgages to aid in paying for assisted living.
For a more detailed discussion or to speak to one of our team members by calling 602-845-1320
Resources
Senior Resources
VA Benefits Resources
Non-Medical In Home Care
Cypress Home Care
Home Health
Financial
Intrinsic Wealth Counsel, Inc.
1255 W. Rio Salado Parkway, Suite 115
Tempe, Arizona 85281
480-924-5613
www.intrinsicwealthcounsel.com
Legal Services
Michelle Booge
Larry Shafer
Government and Community Agencies
AALHA
The RightCare Foundation