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24 September

Understanding Activities of Daily Living (ADLs) in Long-Term Care

Elder Care, Long Term Care, September 24, 2025

When families begin exploring long-term care options for a loved one, one of the first factors professionals evaluate is the person’s ability to manage Activities of Daily Living (ADLs). These.

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25 August

Advance Care Planning for End-of-Life Decisions

Elder Care, Estate Planning, Long Term Care, August 25, 2025

As families come together this summer, it’s a meaningful time to have conversations that matter—especially when it comes to planning for the future. At O’Connor Elder Law, we encourage families.

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7 July

How to Take Control in Your Final Years

Elder Care, Long Term Care, July 7, 2025

As we grow older, planning for the future becomes not just important—but essential. For couples entering their senior years, making informed, intentional decisions now can help ensure financial stability, peace.

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30 June

Helping Seniors Grow Old Together: A Guide for Planners

Elder Care, Long Term Care, June 30, 2025

Love, partnership, and companionship don’t fade with age—in fact, they often deepen. Many older adults dream of spending their later years side by side with the one they love, supported.

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26 February

Supporting Family Caregivers: The Credit for Caring Act

Long Term Care, February 26, 2025

Caring for a loved one with Alzheimer’s or another form of dementia is both a labor of love and a significant financial burden. Millions of Americans provide unpaid care, facing.

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30 December

Start the New Year Right: Plan for Long-Term Care

Long Term Care, December 30, 2024

As we turn the page to a new year, it’s the perfect time to think about planning for the future—especially when it comes to long-term care. For many families, the.

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10 December

Navigating Caregiving During the Holidays: Tips for Families

Long Term Care, December 10, 2024

The holidays can be a time of joy and togetherness, but for caregivers, the season often brings additional challenges. Balancing the responsibilities of caregiving with holiday obligations can feel overwhelming,.

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28 October

The Importance of Planning Early for Long Term Care

Long Term Care, October 28, 2024

“Planning is bringing the future into the present so that you can do something about it now.” – Alan Lakein, American Author and Time Management Expert While we often plan.

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30 September

Which Should You Choose? Nursing Home Care vs. Hospice Care?

Long Term Care, September 30, 2024

End-of-life decisions are never easy. Among the most important decisions you may face as you age is whether to seek care in a nursing home or opt for hospice services..

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30 August

An Overview of Long Term Care Options

Long Term Care, August 30, 2024

One of the greatest concerns for the elderly we serve and their families is that of long term care.  Two-thirds of seniors will need care at some point in their.

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