Living A Princess LifeHiring the Ideal PCA to Meet Your Needs In my professional life working in the disability field, I was trained to view things from a strengths-based approach. With this...
Living A Princess LifeLiving A Princess Life BlogHello. I’m Mary. Please join me each week as we explore a variety of topics related to the needs of people with disabilities. We will...
Access Personal Care ®Caring Long-Distance: How To Take Care Of An Out-Of-State Loved OnePhoto via Pixabay by Skitterphoto Caring for a senior loved one who lives out of state can be stressful and exhausting, and it can also...
Access Personal Care ®What is a Medicaid Spend Down? When you apply for Medicaid there are income requirements that are part of the factors considered to determine your eligibility. In...
Access Personal Care ®Relief From Cold Temperatures For Qualifying HouseholdsWinter months bring more than just the holidays, the cold weather can strain the furnace and balloon the heating bill. For low income...
Access Personal Care ®Medicaid Home and Community-Based Services Medicaid is a State-operated health coverage program that varies somewhat from state to state, providing health insurance coverage for...
Access Personal Care ® Holiday Gift Ideas to Relax and Rejuvenate A Caregiver Photo Credit: Pexels "There are only four kinds of people in the world. Those who have been caregivers. Those who are currently...
Access Personal Care ®Inclusion During The HolidaysThe holiday season is in full swing and with all of the lights, shopping, and general festivities it can be easy to lose sight of those...
Access Personal Care ®Creating A Senior-Friendly Home Environment For Yourself Or OthersThe skill-sets and needs or limitations of seniors can vary greatly but there are some commonalities among all those who are aging and...
Access Personal Care ®What You Should Expect When Hiring In-Home Care?In-home care allows for the hiring of a caregiver to offer assistance with the daily life activities. In-Home care offers personal care...
Access Personal Care ®Does A Caregiver for A Family Member Get Paid For Providing Personal Care?As an adult child providing care for an aging parent many aspects of life are substantially effected. In most cases, family caregivers...
Access Personal Care ®Medicaid Personal Care – Get Paid For Being a Family CaregiverWhen your loved ones grow old they need assistance with daily life activities. Families with aging seniors inevitably ask themselves,...
Access Personal Care ®Medicaid Personal Care | A Big Deal For Family CaregiversIf you are one of the many providing unpaid personal care for a family member – you know that the time and energy demands can be huge....
Access Personal Care ®The Basics of Consumer Directed Services If you need assistance at home but doesn’t want a stranger caring for you, consumer directed services are the ideal solution. They also...
Access Personal Care ®Missouri Medicaid Personal Care – How to Get Paid As a CaregiverBeing a caregiver for a family member carries a significant price. Caregivers have to reduce their working hours or leave their jobs in...
Access Personal Care ®Get Paid For Caring For Your Loved OnesAs a family member, caring for a family member is one of the most rewarding jobs you can do. You not only get to spend time with them but...
Access Personal Care ®Importance of Self-Care for CaregiversIf you’re new to the caregiving field, you will quickly come to discover the stresses of the job. If you don’t have an established...
Access Personal Care ®What's the difference between Home Health, Hospice, and In-Home Care?Not all personal care services provided in the home are the same, and the differences and terms can be confusing. The types of care...
Access Personal Care ®7 IMPORTANT ADVANTAGES OF SELF-DIRECTED PERSONAL CAREWhile not suitable for everyone, Self-Directed Personal Care Services, such as those available for qualifying persons through Medicaid,...
Access Personal Care ®Respite Care | Clearing the Hurdles for CaregiversIn any field of work, an individual can and will experience burn out if ample care is not taken for one's self. With the emotional and...