If we were to ask an older person what his or her most important concerns for aging are, we would probably get a variety of different answers. According to surveys frequently conducted among the elderly, the most likely answers we would receive would include the following three principal concerns or life wishes:
1. Remaining independent in the home without intervention from others
2. Maintaining good health and receiving adequate health care
3. Having enough money for everyday needs and not outliving assets and income
To address these concerns or wishes and maintain the quality of life wanted in the elder years, it simply takes a little preplanning.
Few people do this kind of planning…. read the entire article by going to the link below
Please go to http://www.planforcare.org for more information. Or visit us online at www.calelderlaw.com, we’re happy to answer your questions and help you start creating a plan.
~With permission from the National Care Planning Council
