by Tracey McCracken | Aug 3, 2026 | Financial
What is ALTCS? The Arizona Long Term Care System (ALTCS) is a state Medicaid program that provides long-term care services to individuals who are 65 or older, blind, or disabled and require a nursing facility level of care. Eligibility Requirements To qualify for...
by Tracey McCracken | Jul 27, 2026 | Financial
Start with the decision that matters The question behind Aid and Attendance benefit is often deeply personal: how can a family add the right support without taking away the older adult’s voice? A useful answer begins with facts, but it also leaves room for...
by Tracey McCracken | Jul 20, 2026 | Financial
The Medicare Misconception One of the most common misconceptions among families is that Medicare will pay for assisted living or long-term care. Medicare does not pay for non-medical, custodial care (like assisted living or memory care). What Medicare DOES Cover...
by Tracey McCracken | Jul 13, 2026 | Financial
Using Your LTCI Policy If you or your loved one had the foresight to purchase a Long-Term Care Insurance (LTCI) policy years ago, it can be a massive financial relief when the time comes for assisted living, memory care, or in-home care. How Does It Work? LTCI...
by Tracey McCracken | Jun 1, 2026 | Financial
A better way to frame the decision Families rarely search for veterans benefits for senior care in Arizona because life is calm and predictable. Usually, something has changed: a near miss, a new diagnosis, a difficult conversation, or the growing sense that the...
by Tracey McCracken | Jan 26, 2026 | Financial
Start with the decision that matters The question behind financial assistance for senior living is often deeply personal: how can a family add the right support without taking away the older adult’s voice? A useful answer begins with facts, but it also leaves...
