[TMIC] OT In-home assisted living

2009-10-11 Thread Kevin Wolfthal
Not sure if this has come up on the TMIC before. Wondering if anyone uses help in your own home. Looking for light cooking, laundry and cleaning. How did you find your help? Do any government agencies subsidize the cost? Do you trust your help? I'm asking because my Mom and I have a couple

[TMIC] OT In-home assisted living

2009-10-11 Thread Debi
Hi Kevin..I use the in home care...my husband is my care giver..I don't pay anything for it...it would come out as a share of cost..I am striate medi-cal because I didn't have enough points for SSDI so I get SSI..if you go to your in home health agency and tell them that the people you have now is

Re: [TMIC] OT In-home assisted living

2009-10-11 Thread jrushton
We have Aging and Long Term Care (I worked for them for awhile when I was nursing), Kevin, and basically the same type of care as Debi. If you qualify dollar wise, they will cover home care for so many hours a day and in some cases overnight care. If not, they will still help you go thru an