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Home Adaptations & Equipment

How to Use a Hoyer Lift Safely at Home

How to use a Hoyer lift safely at home hinges on proper setup and technique—discover essential steps to ensure comfort and security for both patient and caregiver.

ElderCareCompass Team
November 29, 2025

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Legal & Financial Guidance

Inheritance and Medicaid: Could a Gift or Windfall Hurt Your Parent’s Benefits?

Receiving a gift or inheritance can harm your parent’s Medicaid benefits by…

ElderCareCompass Team
March 4, 2026

Legal & Financial Guidance

After the Funeral: Financial Planning for a Surviving Elderly Spouse

Because managing finances after a loved one's funeral is complex, understanding key…

ElderCareCompass Team
March 3, 2026

Legal & Financial Guidance

Paying for Memory Care: Navigating the Costs of Alzheimer’s/Dementia Facilities

Paying for memory care can be complex; understanding options like insurance, Medicaid,…

ElderCareCompass Team
March 3, 2026

Legal & Financial Guidance

New Scams Alert: Latest Tricks Targeting Seniors and How to Foil Them

Scammers are using new tricks to target seniors, such as fake emails,…

ElderCareCompass Team
March 2, 2026