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Helping Families Protect Assets and Coordinate Long-Term Care
Problems of the Elderly
Dealing with a spouse, parent, or other loved one’s deteriorating in health is never easy. For seniors and their families, coping with illness and loss of independence is difficult enough. On top of this, the added worry of paying for care, whether it be home care, adult medical day care, assisted living, or nursing home care can seem overwhelming.
Navigating the Long-Term Care Maze
How do you know where to turn in order to get the best care for your loved one? How do you access the resources to help pay for your loved one’s care? It’s no secret that the long-term care system can be a convoluted maze. In addition, as the caregiving child or relative, you’re trying your best to juggle your own responsibilities, at home, with your children and job. How do you make it all work? We assist families in navigating through the long-term care maze.
Putting Together the Pieces of the Caregiving Puzzle
Caregiving is like putting together the pieces of a puzzle. It’s about identifying resources within the community to ensure that both you and your elderly loved one are supported. In addition, it’s about planning and knowing how to navigate through the legal and financial hurdles to ensure that your loved one’s valuable resources are protected. Most importantly, we assist families in identifying and receiving quality long-term care.
A Compassionate and Dedicated Team to Support YOU
You promised your loved one that you would do everything you could to help support them in their later years. But, now, you may be struggling to find that balance between family, work, school, etc. How can you take care of your aging loved one, if you’re running on empty? As the caregiver, YOU have the right to choose a plan of caring that accommodates the needs of both you and your loved one.
You deserve the support of a compassionate and dedicated team of experienced professionals, who know the law and the long-term care system. You deserve a team of professionals who are dedicated to empowering you and your elderly loved one in navigating through the long-term care maze. Most importantly, you deserve a team of professionals who are easily accessible during your time of need.
Rothkoff Commitment
The Law Offices of Jerold E. Rothkoff is committed to helping seniors and their families navigate through the difficult legal issues involving the aging process.
To accomplish this goal, we not only have an expertise in the law, but we also have an understanding of the elderly that allows us to see beyond the myths relating to aging.
At the same time, we will recognize and empathize with some of the true physical and mental difficulties that often accompany the aging process.
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Veteran's Benefits Guide Now Available
We've compiled a valuable resource for seniors who are veterans. Visit this page to learn more and get a copy.
New for 2008: Jerry's Elder Weblog
We've added a "blog" (web log) to this site where you can read Jerry's periodic postings of items of interest and significance, and respond and ask questions. See the new "Blog" tab on our web menu or visit the blog here.
Caregiver Seminars
Join us starting January 7, 2008 for a new series of free seminars held in our New Jersey office for caregivers of an elderly or disabled loved one to assist them in coping with the demands of the job while caring for themselves.
Professional Seminars
Beginning in March, 2008, we're offering a new seminar series designed for professionals who work with the elderly & the disabled. Continuing education credits will be offered for social workers, and assisted living and nursing home administrators.
The series will be offered both in NJ and PA.
Coming soon to a location near you...
Check out our upcoming speaking engagements.
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