Learn How To Stay Independent At Home

This FREE senior education session is designed for seniors and their families and offered by Assisted Living Home Care Services, a family-owned, award-winning non-medical home care company with offices in Cheshire, Westport and Woodstock.
Registered Nurse and Certified Senior Advisor Julie Cruz will focus a one-hour discussion on practical, real-world guidance, covering a range of topics, including:
• Five signs a loved one might need home care services.
• Assessing the best care option for your elderly relative: home care vs. assisted living community.
• How to pay for in-home senior care services in Connecticut.
• Understanding Connecticut’s Adult Family Living/Foster Caregiver program: a potential lifeline for families.
• Common myths about medical and non-medical home care (and what’s actually true)
• Facts of Financial Insecurity Later in Life- how to use the Elder Index, a cost-of-living measure designed specifically for older adults.
• Exploring and accessing benefits for Veterans and their families during their golden years.