Should Assisted Living Facilities Venture into In-Home Care? [Gray Area of the Law]
October 19, 2020
Lowndes attorney Shawn Rader discusses how assisted living facilities and nursing home companies could help meet the need for more in-home caregiving options.
By: Shawn Rader
Recently in the Kiplinger’s Personal Finance, Alina Tugend published an article pointing out that while early long-term care policies did not cover in-home care, more recent ones permit coverage for caretakers from licensed agencies. And with the nations’ experience with the COVID-19 virus, policies can now be found that will pay non-licensed caregivers such as family and friends and sometimes nurses to offer in-home caregiving. [...]
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